Sentence examples for consignments that could from inspiring English sources

Take Christie's East, 219 East 67th Street (Second Avenue), where at 2 p.m. on Saturday Zachys Christie's will hold a modest 559-lot sale, with a scattering of consignments that could cost about $20 a bottle if the house met buyers' resistance and sold the wines at low estimates.

"In the past we would see a large consignment that would be shipped, and the contents sold on market stalls.

But he warned that because of the added overhead costs of running a full-fledged retail operation, such consignment businesses could have a tougher time making money.

Until January consignments of khat could be sent via the Netherlands.

He split the load into smaller consignments so they could not all be destroyed or captured at once.

When James and his friend Bruce received a consignment of pistols and a sawed-off shotgun to dispose of because they had "bodies attached," they traded them to a Roxbury gang for its fighting dogs, so that they could foster them.

Isaac is, she reminds him, on consignment and could, like his two predecessors, be returned.

In his, a violent dispute about the purity of a consignment could wind up with someone in a car boot.

Some of the sales were consignment sales that have been recorded only upon sale to the final customer.

The new commission terms will automatically apply to consignment agreements that have already been signed, Mr. Dolman said.

And "Fashion Hunters," at 10 30, checks in at Second Time Around, a Manhattan consignment shop that handles items like a $6,000 dress worn once by Jennifer Lopez.