Sentence examples for sold ahead from inspiring English sources

"Virgin Media has asked Ofcom to investigate how the rights are sold ahead of the next auction".

That is roughly the same percentage as the network sold ahead of time last year in the 2012-13 upfront market.

Another lot that sold ahead of Tuesday's auction was a basement in Croydon, where planning permission had been submitted, but no digging had been done.

Tickets will be sold ahead of time online and an app created for tourists to show which of the villages are most congested.

There are even predictions that the coming market for commercial time on broadcast TV networks sold ahead of the 2003-2004 season could increase 10percentt atop the robust gains registered last spring.

In the so-called upfront market in June, when commercial time is sold ahead of the annual TV season, ABC set another record by selling about $2.4 billion worth of spots to run in the 2000-2001 season.

One agent, Henry & James, has done a mailer campaign to encourage people to sell ahead of the stamp duty increase.

It said that Mr. Shulman instructed his broker to sell, ahead of auction for the securities, $1.45 million in student-loan auction-rate securities that he held.

For those who buy and sell ahead of maturity, he said: "Zeros are great when interest rates are high and declining.

Investors may also have been selling ahead of Friday's report on the job market, which economists say will be grim.

When they see a wave of pessimism sweeping the market, they may try to sell ahead of it, so they can pick up some bargains at the bottom.