TRANSACT in a Sentence

Learn TRANSACT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
66 example sentences for TRANSACT, such as:
1. Then I should like to transact the following business.
2. He left the transaction of the matter to his secretary.
3. Neither side would disclose details of the transaction.
4. This sort of business can only be transacted in private.
5. The president had entered into fraudulent property transactions.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of TRANSACT
transact
 v.  conduct business
Classic Sentence: (54 in 4 pages)
1  I have unusual business to transact with you, and I commence by explaining that it is not of my originating.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVIII
2  But in the general tumbling up of the family, his tumbling out in life somewhere, was a thing to transact itself somehow.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXIV
3  Having settled the little business I had to transact there, and slept there one night, I walked on to Canterbury early in the morning.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 39. WICKFIELD AND HEEP
4  Levin had, moreover, to transact in Kashin some extremely important business relating to the wardship of land and to the receiving of certain redemption money for his sister, who was abroad.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
5  "This is how I transact business," said Danglars.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 104. Danglars Signature.
6  He thought it would be better to transact business with his old acquaintance, so he sent for Peppino.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 116. The Pardon.
7  Men have before hired bravos to transact their crimes, while their own person and reputation sat under shelter.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
8  I went out about midday to transact some business in Oxford Street.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem
9  Then I should like to transact the following business.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VII
10  I confess this is the drollest thing I have ever met with in the course of my extensive foreign transactions, and you may readily suppose it has greatly roused my curiosity.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 46. Unlimited Credit.
11  Beauchamp, solemn transactions should be sanctioned by a witness.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 87. The Challenge.
12  But the twins are a great tie; and to me, with my recollections, of papa and mama, these transactions are very painful.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
13  We were a little like undertakers, in the Commons, as regarded Probate transactions; generally making it a rule to look more or less cut up, when we had to deal with clients in mourning.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33. BLISSFUL
14  The place was in charge of the counter boy, who came to the house every night to report on the day's transactions, but Frank was not satisfied.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
15  Peter could give no very clear account of his transactions with Cutter.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII
Example Sentence:
1  Companies can offer secure credit card transactions over the internet.
2  They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions.
3  The taxpayer contended that the definition applied only to transactions which included an element of bounty.
4  The president had entered into fraudulent property transactions.
5  Authorities, however, are concerned that anonymous transactions conducted online are providing an avenue for illicit and criminal activities.
6  The kind of institution that can best provide the protection depends on the nature of the transaction, an issue discussed later.
7  He left the transaction of the matter to his secretary.
8  You can call your bank and perform a transaction using a Touch-Tone phone.
9  Neither side would disclose details of the transaction.
10  The Euro made its debut in the financial markets three years ago and it has been an option for any non-cash transaction ever since.
11  If you would like to purchase any of this merchandise, you can click on the pictures and you will be taken to a secure site to handle the transaction.
12  This sort of business can only be transacted in private.