Sentence examples for purchase served from inspiring English sources

Large country estates, of the kind Darcy owns and Mr. Bingley desires to purchase, served as a symbol of the wealth and power of the landed gentry.

The purchase served to end a bidding war that had lasted for several months, according to reports from sources at Bloomberg and others.

Ownership of the Byrds' name had reverted to Clarke's estate upon his death in 1993 and Crosby's purchase served to effectively bring the convoluted battle for control of the group's name to an end.

Buyers' ratings of trust and number of purchases served as dependent variables.

But the city council and the games organising committee had different ideas; for the next five years, she fought a long – and ultimately unsuccessful – campaign against a Compulsory Purchase Order served on her property.

Acceptance necessarily starts with the foods and drinks that are purchased and served at home.

Of these prizes, Immortalité and Loire were purchased and served in the Royal Navy under their own names for many years, while Hoche and Embuscade were renamed HMS Donegal and HMS Ambuscade respectively.

Finally, Gibson's agreement to exercise "due care in determining whether prospective wood purchases are legal prior to purchase" should serve the environment, guitar enthusiasts, and the company's business and risk management plans.

Apollo said Ken Cordell, part of the management team that is involved in the purchase, would serve as the business's chief executive.

No members, collectively or individually, will purchase for, serve to, or sell alcoholic beverages to any minor (i.e., those under legal drinking age).

Rosa Durando, of the Palm Beach Audubon Society, said that after more than 30 years of environmental advocacy in Florida, she doubted that the purchase would serve nature as much as development.