Sentence examples for bought in the name of from inspiring English sources

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And the shares were bought in the name of a Kurdish friend, Broosk Saib.

The apartment was bought in the name of a trust controlled by her mother, Melanie Johansson.

In 2009, $44 million in Dubai waterfront mansions were reportedly bought in the name of his 11-year-old son.

Global Witness says that the mansion where he lives now was bought in the name of a company registered in Belize, where the true owners of companies are allowed to hide their identities.

Le Comptoir Général teamed up with other local businesses to start a campaign – Le Remontant – to encourage people to go out in east Paris again, with bars, cafes and restaurants offering customers a special drink, shot, dessert or cocktail to be bought in the name of solidarity, with some of the proceeds going to the French Association of Victims of Terrorism (afvt.org).org

According to investment firm London Central Portfolio, there have only been nine properties sold for more than £20m in London so far this year, although these figures exclude those bought in the name of a company, a technique used by many overseas buyers.

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Blacks were prohibited from owning land at the time, so they bought it in the name of a white Lutheran missionary, who purchased the farms on their behalf.

But much of the land it buys becomes, in the name of water purity, off limits for many uses, including hiking and camping.

Roberts put it to Verrilli that if the court upholds the legislation then "all bets are off", and that Congress would have virtually unlimited power to force people to buy products in the name of the collective good.

Strategies for getting around that include buying property in the name of a Mexican citizen (technically illegal) or, most commonly, through a bank that holds the land in trust for the buyer.

With the bond vigilantes on the prowl, any short-term real loss suffered by investors would be recouped in the form of higher real rates as the government's debt was refinanced.But by buying bonds in the name of "quantitative easing", central banks are influencing interest rates of all maturities these days.

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