Sentence examples for being sold off at from inspiring English sources

"Spain's welfare state is being sold off at bargain basement prices".

Ranches are being sold off at a rapid rate, reflecting both development pressure and the grim economics and consolidation of the cattle industry.

Boyt also shares Muriel Spark's penchant for prolepsis – the narrative frequently leaps ahead to a point in the future in which it is clear that Harriet's experiment has failed, with the school's fixtures and fittings being sold off at auction.

A quarter of Lloyds's stake in the specially carved-out branches – former outlets of Cheltenham & Gloucester and other branches in Scotland, England and Wales – is being sold off at this first attempt, which should be completed on 20 June.

There were no queues for banks or obvious signs of panic in Moscow on Tuesday, where people have been slowly coming to terms with the falling rouble all year, but at certain shops people were rushing to buy up stock imported before the currency fell, and still being sold off at old prices.

Log onto the site, and you'll see an array of high-end handbags and accessories being sold off at a potentially steep discount.

The shares were sold off at 330p in October and surged to almost 600p today.

Each day, between 5.30pm and 7pm, these are sold off at knockdown prices.

Under her government and John Major's, playing fields were sold off at the rate of more than 500 a year.

The RBS stake could be sold off at 407p, lower than the 500p average price, on the same basis.

Much of the banks' real-estate portfolios and their non-performing loans secured against property have been sold off at distressed prices.