Sentence examples for fetching some from inspiring English sources

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The drug is popular among young Indonesians, with a gram fetching some 2m rupiah (£144).

Earlier this month, a guitar once stolen from Lennon in the 1960s sold for $2.4m at the auction house, and a Beatles drum head went for $2.1m, fetching some of the highest prices ever for rock'n'roll memorabilia.

Then they got to talking – "You just look familiar to me," she remembers the hiring manager saying – and by the time the woman had come back from fetching some paperwork with another employee, Shanté says things changed.

Condominium sales are also unusually brisk, fetching some of the highest prices in years, as the large real estate investors who have characterized the area slowly give way to a stream of individual owners looking for a place to settle down.

If you are giving a direction, in English, to someone who is fetching some item for you from its place, you are likely to say (for example) that it is in the left-hand corner of the bottom drawer of the cupboard next to the window in the bedroom at the back of the upstairs floor.

And by fetching some excess data on each side of what is currently being displayed, the loading time can often be hidden from the user entirely.

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I fetch some bread and butter.

Historic home run balls have fetched some fetching prices.

The passer-by fetches some carrots and drops them in.

Another engineer, Mark Muir, fetched some tattered blueprints from the basement.

Eurostar is a smaller sale, expected to fetch some £300m.

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