"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He purchased the island at the age of 28, just six years after starting Virgin Group.
- During the 1980s, the mayor attempted to purchase the island for 10 million, but it was not accepted.
- The Reid brothers purchased the island in 1869-70 and retained ownership until 1943.
- Ginn Resorts had previously purchased the island for a reported $6.5 million.
- By the time the city purchased the island, in 1868, there had already been four potter's fields around Manhattan.
- John Lennon considered purchasing the island for his home.
- Finally, on June 2, 1947, the state purchased the island through a condemnation order for $675,000 (or approximately $5,563,416 in 2003 dollars).
- My father and my uncle seriously considered purchasing the island.
- When the deadline to purchase the island passed on September 15, 1938, the offer expired and controversy died out.
- At least two attempts have been made to purchase the entire island.
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