For example, maybe a group wants to buy a present for the leader of a group, and split the costs?
Late in the afternoon, he pulled into a Toys R Us to buy a present for his nephew Caiden, who had just turned one.
They said I should buy my wife a present, because she had been calling all day and I never answered.
But when asked to give to a mildly worthy cause (helping a team to buy sports equipment), the offer of a present made no difference.
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Some five years ago, he went into an upmarket Lagos store to buy a doll as a birthday present for his young niece, but left disappointed.
He says he can't stop thinking about the new phone the brothers had planned to buy their sister as a birthday present in May to replace her battered handset.
I'd buy him bubblegum with baseball cards as a present for getting over surgery and we'd talk.
Chinese holdings of Treasury debt (of which there is always a lot to buy) are ever-present in debates on budget and trade.
In contrast, the fingerprint-recognition system being used in some American shops, called Pay By Touch, appears to be more convenient but less secure, since shoppers are no longer required to present a bank card or cheque to buy things.
Smartphones present a particularly rich revenue opportunity for Best Buy.
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Just as Mr Becker proposes that a worker would be able to buy his loan off his present employer if he decided to change jobs, the bond in the Caribbean could also be bought off.
In other words, if he does not present a transaction he will again be a board member of Best Buy.
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One Beijing mom out shopping with her boy sums up the spirit of the times: "You can't refuse to buy things for your child when you only have one, " she says, as her kid clamors for a present.
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