Below you will find example sentences with "bought shares". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Bought Shares in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 18
  • Discovered as a combination around: bought
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.2 words

Words in this phrase

bought shares

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • bought can mean: simple past and past participle of buy. Frequent word
  • shares can mean: plural of share Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 10 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and i bought shares in the 1× before he bought shares 1× bmw initially bought shares in the 1× commissions zaharoff bought shares in maxim 1× dates you bought shares of a 1× family also bought shares worth 252 1× firm had bought shares of wells 1× fpis bought shares worth 877 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also in 1929 1× back in 2016 1× bmw initially bought 1× fpis bought shares 1× in a phenomenal 1× institutional investors bought 1×

Common sentence endings:

32 per share 1× a 4billion takeover 1× alluring dividend yield 1× an equal shareholder 1× build a hospital 1× company in 2016 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

company 6× worth 3× investors 3× first 3× bmw 3× crore 2× institutional 2× price 2× stocks 2× capital 2× prices 2× people 2×

Related phrases

owned shares additional shares selling shares upgraded shares bought new llc bought recently bought common shares purchased shares shares traded

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around bought:

bought new 20× llc bought 19× recently bought 19×

Just before it in the phrase index:

bought new bottom two bottom line bottom left bottom half botanical gardens

Just after it in the phrase index:

boutique hotels bowel cancer bowl combine bowl game bowl games box containing

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

bought new

Same ending:

owned shares additional shares selling shares upgraded shares common shares purchased shares

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "bought shares" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and i bought shares in the, before he bought shares, company, worth and investors stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with owned shares, additional shares, selling shares, bought new, llc bought and recently bought, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with bought shares

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Sankey said he bought shares because the price had been falling. (11 words)

The sole reason I bought shares was its alluring dividend yield. (11 words)

Suppose on two different dates, you bought shares of a company. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

While an investor who bought shares of these stocks has witnessed strong returns, risking all capital in a few big names instead of diversifying across industries could expose them to portfolio volatility if the prices of these stocks suddenly drop. (40 words)

BMW initially bought shares in the company, before fully acquiring it in 1975; in so doing, the company became BMW South Africa, the first wholly owned subsidiary of BMW to be established outside Germany. (34 words)

Using his commissions, Zaharoff bought shares in Maxim’s company until he was in a position to tell Maxim that he was no longer an employee, but an equal shareholder. (30 words)

Example sentences (18)

FPIs bought shares worth ₹877 crore while domestic institutional investors were net buyers of shares worth ₹145 crore.

In a phenomenal episode, Rebecca unexpectedly learns that the former Richmond president bought shares of the club when he shows up at the local pub for negotiation.

Sankey said he bought shares because the price had been falling.

That suggests Boelte might have known about Stone shifting resources before he bought shares.

The sole reason I bought shares was its alluring dividend yield.

While an investor who bought shares of these stocks has witnessed strong returns, risking all capital in a few big names instead of diversifying across industries could expose them to portfolio volatility if the prices of these stocks suddenly drop.

Most important, I’m feeling beholden to so many people who bought shares of “Debbie’s Stock” based solely on my promise to deliver the goods.

One of the biggest beneficiaries of that rise is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, which first bought shares in the company in 2016.

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Thomas Hayes, chairman of investment-management firm Great Hill Capital, said his firm had bought shares of Wells Fargo and other banks in recent days.

Back in 2016 O'Brien and Wahlberg were two of 23 people who bought shares in the fighting organisation when it was involved in a £4billion takeover.

Institutional investors bought shares at a fixed price of $25.32 per share.

Suppose on two different dates, you bought shares of a company.

White Gold is an advertiser and I bought shares in the open market.

Novice investors who bought shares without due diligence may panic and sell when prices fall, as they have this past week.

Also in 1929 Dr. Michael Shadid created a health plan in Elk City, Oklahoma in which farmers bought shares for $50 to raise the money to build a hospital.

BMW initially bought shares in the company, before fully acquiring it in 1975; in so doing, the company became BMW South Africa, the first wholly owned subsidiary of BMW to be established outside Germany.

The Bachchan family also bought shares worth $252,000 in Meridian Tech, a consulting company in U.S. Recently they made their first overseas investment in Ziddu.

Using his commissions, Zaharoff bought shares in Maxim’s company until he was in a position to tell Maxim that he was no longer an employee, but an equal shareholder.

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