Sentence examples for building society from inspiring English sources

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building society

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A type of financial institution which traditionally was based on lending money (as mortgages) to society members to buy houses, from other members pooled savings and/or money borrowed wholesale.

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It acquired the Bristol & West building society in 1996.

Norwich & Peterborough building society managed the same score.

"Should we have merged with Britannia building society?

London's ever-soaring house prices are unsustainable, the boss of Britain's biggest building society warned yesterday.

And which building society would not be seriously tempted by its own bee?

"In the last two years we've witnessed a raft of building society mergers," said Hagger.

They followed a withdrawal in October by the UK's biggest building society, the Nationwide.

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Northern Rock, a building society-turned-bank, announced record profits late last month.

It nationalized Anglo-Irish Bank in early 2009, and took over the mortgage lenders Irish Nationwide Building Society and EBS Building Society in March.

Conclusion The Derbyshire is part of the Nationwide Building Society.

Abbey was formed following the merger of the Abbey Road Building Society and the National Building Society in 1944.

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