1.   As he gets up from the table, he pulls on a Stanford-emblazoned jacket he bought on his visit there.

2.   But much more of it is due to consumer-goods firms having encouraged shoppers to buy on price by bombarding them with special offers.

3.   By contrast, only about one-third of those recently buying on credit gave reasons which could be regarded as positively favourable.

4.   Dealers can also provide a useful service in locating specific types of rug or generally buying on your behalf.

5.   Given the way in which the grant works, the national gallery is only able to buy works on instalments.

6.   I bought them on the principle that anything so simple, however modest, would be unlikely to go wrong.

7.   If the factor will not accept the account, then the firm will not allow the customer to buy on credit terms.

8.   If they buy on credit are they likely to encounter difficulties in repaying the loan?

9.   If we want anything, all we have to do is go and buy it on credit.

10.   If you love plants, the chances are you buy them on impulse and then wonder where to put them.