Sentence examples for bought record from inspiring English sources

It successfully moved the brand into compact discs with the Discman, then bought record labels and movie studios to bring about that illusory marriage of technology and content.

Using either their home-equity loans or zero-interest loans from car companies, they bought record numbers of cars, pickups and sport utility vehicles.

When anti-monopoly investigations loomed, he shifted his acquisition campaign to the US: he bought record labels including RCA Victor and publishers such as Bantam and Doubleday.

In America he bought record labels like Arista and RCA Victor, and publishers like Bantam, Doubleday and, eventually, Random House; in Europe, he acquired 90% of RTL Group, a huge radio and television company.

Japan's 10 regional power utilities bought record amounts of liquefied natural gas last year to replace nuclear fuel -- nearly 60 million tons of L.N.G. in the fiscal year that ended in March, up 27 percent from a year earlier, according to the Federation of Electric Power Companies.

My wife worked in a record store that bought records secondhand in the 90s.

Some of them tried to form bands; others (me) just bought records and listened to them.

They bought records, certain types of trousers, certain types of jackets.

At one point, you bought records as signifiers of your devotion.

Either you were into it and you bought records to play, or you didn't.

• British consumers are buying record numbers of videos.