Usage examples of "sell by auction" in English with translation to German

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I obtained the painting at an auction. Ich habe das Bild bei einer Auktion ergattert.
They wanted to dry snow behind the oven and then sell it as salt. Sie wollten Schnee hinter dem Ofen trocknen und dann als Salz verkaufen.
I will not sell my soul. Ich werde meine Seele nicht verkaufen.
They started to sell a new type of car in Tokyo. Sie begannen einen neuen Autotyp in Tokio zu verkaufen.
If you want to sell your old sofa, why not put an advertisement in the local paper? Warum gibst du nicht eine Annonce in der örtlichen Zeitung auf, wenn du dein Sofa verkaufen willst?
They sell apples, oranges, eggs, and so on. Sie verkaufen Äpfel, Orangen, Eier und so weiter.
The farmers had brought five oxen and nine cows and twelve little sheep to the village; they wanted to sell them. Die Bauern hatten fünf Ochsen und neun Kühe und zwölf Schäfchen vor das Dorf gebracht, die wollten sie verkaufen.
Where do you want to sell this? Wo willst du das verkaufen?
Convenience stores sell candy bars. Mini-Märkte verkaufen Schokoriegel.
I cannot sell this car. I still need it. Ich kann diesen Wagen nicht verkaufen. Ich benötige ihn noch.
It is illegal to sell cigarettes to a minor. Es ist verboten, Zigaretten an Minderjährige zu verkaufen.
A lot of people are now trying to sell their houses. Viele Leute versuchen jetzt, ihre Häuser zu verkaufen.
They sell textbooks at the bookstore. Sie verkaufen Lehrbücher im Buchladen.
It is an act of treason to sell military secrets to your country's enemies. Militärische Geheimnisse an Feinde zu verkaufen ist Verrat.
They sell live fish at the fish store. Sie verkaufen lebende Fische im Fischladen.
I have to sell my house. Ich muss mein Haus verkaufen.
We sell sugar by the pound. Wir verkaufen Zucker pfundweise.
Tom decided to sell one of his cars to Mary. Tom hat sich entschieden, eines von seinen Autos an Mary zu verkaufen.
I won't sell my soul. Ich werde meine Seele nicht verkaufen.
When Mr. Hilton wanted to sell his house, he advertised it in the newspaper. Als Herr Hilton er sein Haus verkaufen wollte, gab er eine Anzeige in der Zeitung auf.
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