11.   Changing buying habits could take time.

12.   Computers allow companies to capture detailed knowledge about the buying habits of their customers.

13.   Consumers often change their buying habits, passing up beef if prices go up in favor of chicken, for example.

14.   Direct marketers, of course, salivate over lists that reveal the buying habits of individuals.

15.   Does such intense scrutiny of consumption make Schumacher self-conscious about her own buying habits?

16.   During a discovery session, Rivera claims, a lawyer for the store threatened to air his buying habits.

17.   Economists say there is no magic gas price that will suddenly cause consumers to shift their buying habits.

18.   Feel free to ask that your privacy be respected and that information on your personal buying habits not be shared with other vendors.

19.   Her buying habits changed as well.

20.   He uses video cameras and discreet observers to record the buying habits of shoppers.