Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] business " in BNC.

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1 The campaign has been running since 1963 and the object has been to encourage private or business premises to install some form of floral display .
2 Most of them were professional or business men but a high proportion had been brought up on a croft .
3 he is in a professional or business relationship with that company or a related company and has access to unpublished price sensitive information which ought not reasonably to be disclosed except for the proper performance of his duties
4 Then finally , in the case of officers , employees , and others in a professional or business relationship , they must be in a position which affords them access to information which they ought not reasonably to disclose , save for the proper performance of their duties .
5 The Conservative local associations are turning increasingly to young men of professional or business backgrounds for whom Parliament is a career .
6 Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) .
7 In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing .
8 industrial or commercial or business use .
9 As we suggested above , long-firm frauds can be carried out by people who have no social or business contact with the criminal fraternity .
10 Administrative elites form part of a cohesive , co-ordinated and self-conscious vanguard of social or business elites where their real interests and loyalties lie .
11 This may be a source of embarrassment ; people do not usually meet for social or business purposes dressed in this way .
12 Whether for a family occasion , an overnight stay , social or business function , a reception large or small , or simply for a quiet drink and snack , Statham Lodge Hotel welcomes every visitor in the same friendly way .
13 ‘ I have lived in Dunstable in Bedfordshire , all my life , and I am now studying for A-levels in English , French and Business Studies at Manshead Upper School .
14 German Brief , a monthly English language news-letter with a four-page weekly news update , is published by the Frankfurter Algemeine Zeitung Informationsdienste , a division of West Germany 's most respected daily and business newspapers with over one million readers .
15 A memorial service in St George 's , Hanover Square , was to follow , for Steen 's theatrical and business acquaintances .
16 The commercial and business orientation which the public corporation ( as distinct from Ministry ) form of management was designed to preserve , was inevitably diluted by this process , though it remained an important part of the self-image of those working in the industry .
17 ‘ Most of these will be engaged on commercial and business development activities , ’ he added .
18 On Friday , 13 powerful explosions ripped through Bombay , India 's commercial and business capital , killing 250 people and injuring at least 1,200 .
19 In the first year it had been careful to disassociate itself from the truck-driver 's pin-up image by boasting of the high social and business standing of its readers … ‘ seven corporation presidents , fourteen vice-presidents , psychiatrists , a mortician and three embalmers ’ were listed among the first subscribers .
20 It seems likely they met in their respective offices or possibly at the Salisbury Club which was a new , but important , social and business focus in the town .
21 I muttered something about not wanting to trample over the very different memories they must all have of Conor , talked a little about the family 's surprise at finding that their son had such an extensive social and business life .
22 At noon on Sunday 18 November 1883 , all the public clocks in North America were changed to what the New York Herald called ‘ the new standard of time agreed upon … as an obvious convenience in all social and business matters ’ .
23 A bus service operates to both Banbury and Daventry , both these main centres offering an excellent range of shopping , social and business facilities , Banbury also benefits from a main line rail service to the Capital and Birmingham .
24 Authors at the conference , in social and business sessions include Shirley Hughes and Aidan Chambers , who round off conference at the Random House Breakfast on Wednesday , Anthony Sampson , Terence Blacker and Terry Pratchett , the guest of honour at the annual dinner dance .
25 Members of local branches meet in the evenings to discuss social and business matters .
26 Graded listening and speaking activities for people in a range of social and business contexts .
27 Intended to teach survival English in social and business situations .
28 In an attempt to reduce the budget deficit , an immediate " temporary " 10 per cent tax was imposed on exports , a 50 per cent tax was imposed on petrol , a general 14 per cent sales tax was introduced and the most privileged social and business sectors were asked to pay a one-off " solidarity contribution " .
29 Pro-Chinese elements had traditionally convened in the Federation of Trade Unions and through complex webs of professional , social and business organizations .
30 It provides a framework for modelling and understanding of the behaviour of complex social and business organisation and is being used widely for systematic problem-solving , organisational learning and business re-engineering in a variety of fields .
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