Sentence examples for makes a large purchase from inspiring English sources

Each time the customer makes a large purchase, the merchant telephones AMEX to authorize the charge.

She navigates those kimchi- and nori-stacked aisles with confidence while I'm the one who lags behind, and she is always persuading the shop owner to throw in a freebie when she makes a large purchase.

He made a large purchase of shares last August at 28.16 Hong Kong dollars; they now trade at 36.50 Hong Kong dollars.

On Tuesday when he tried to make a large purchase, his suppliers suspended sales due to the pricing turmoil.

Embarrassed, I explained that I honestly did make a "large" purchase for a single ticket to the Belmont, and I was on my way.

"When companies make a large purchase of machines, they ask for a few bids, but that doesn't normally happen in medicine," Mr. Weber said.

When making a large purchase like a home, it's wonderful to have all of this data – literally at your fingertips.

While a lack of receipts or canceled checks accounted for many of the rejected expenses, others were disallowed because custodians failed to demonstrate that they sought competitive bids before hiring a contractor or making a large purchase.

Some of the department's theater missile defense programs call for user operational evaluation systems that blur the lines between testing and procurement, thereby skirting the rules that would require thorough testing of equipment before making a large purchase.

Most people do not even realize that there are other accounts opened in their names until they are ready to make a large purchase, like a car or house, for example.

But Mr. Block said that retirees in many states — New York and Michigan for example — get income-tax breaks on Social Security and pension income, so they may have a larger deduction for sales tax, especially if they have made a large purchase like a car.