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Example sentences for "fair price"

  • The railway wouldn't give us a fair price, and nobody else would buy with this hanging over.

  • And, if it comes to that, what is a fair price?

  • Wade advises us to sell out if we can get a fair price.

  • I hate to discourage you, but the best advice I can give to you and your neighbours is to put a fair price on your holdings, and offer them to the railway en bloc.

  • Do you know whether the price credited to the debtor in such a case is generally a fair price?

  • How would you manage it so that the men could make sure of getting a fair price at the end of the season?

  • I cannot explain it exactly; but I believe some of the curers may correspond with one another about what they consider to be a fair price.

  • I am not saying that the merchant is not paying me a fair price now.

  • And I offer a fair price for it, so it is doubly mine, as it were.

  • Mr. Brewster had agreements with all the dealers to the effect that they were to buy everything back at a fair price, if he desired to give up his establishment within a year.

  • The profligate learned that a fair price for an estate of that kind for a month was ten thousand francs, and he wired an offer of five times that sum for two weeks.

  • It's only a fair price, and I can't afford anything cheap in this place.

  • When the State wishes a piece of land, end the owner will not sell for a fair price, how is the matter adjusted?

  • In accordance with the plans of the Food Administration such a system of fair price lists is now in operation throughout the country.

  • One of the plans to prevent the discontent arising from food speculation promoted by retailers and profiteers, was the preparation of fair price lists to protect the consumer.

  • If it is recovered Barry has promised I shall have it at a fair price, and I mean to send it you.

  • There was one man he might get a fair price from, Silas Filey, but he hardly knew how to approach him.

  • There were sundry private matters touched upon, but the gist of the whole letter was an endeavour to obtain the black pearl at a fair price.

  • He had a standing order for a copy up to seven guineas, which in those days was considered a fair price, and finally one was reported to him from London at eight.

  • Fifty pounds was a fair price for a fine copy fifty years ago.

  • I never yet heard a man admit paying a fair price for a rug, much less a high one.

  • Because he took our vineyard away and said he would pay a fair price for it.

  • The land belonged to Constantine, and the Turk had promised him a fair price for it, feeling that a less scrupulous man would have taken it off-hand.

  • At the same time he intimated that if he would not take a fair price for it, he would get no price at all.

  • If the squabs are plump and of good quality, they will bring a fair price.

  • It is much better to buy good stock at a fair price than it is to get poor stock for nothing.

  • Buy of a reliable breeder and pay a fair price.

  • She's wuth all of forty dollars," answered the squire, who knew perfectly well that a fair price would be about thirty.

  • All I want is a fair price for my time and trouble.

  • I don't know; what would be a fair price," said Harry.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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