Example sentences of "a [noun prp] company " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tanzanian Wildlife Department is negotiating a contract with a Botswana company for the annual culling of 2,000 hippopotamuses in order to harvest their canine and incisor teeth , which can be used as an ivory substitute . |
| 2 | On June 29 , 1989 , West German police had raided a Düsseldorf company , Rheineisen Chemical Products GmbH , in connection with alleged shipments to Iran of chemicals capable of manufacturing mustard gas . |
| 3 | THE Government is backing a £3m investment in a Newry company — but the result will be up to 30 job losses . |
| 4 | It began trading in 1971 as the subsidiary of a Germany company before being bought over by its management team in 1987 . |
| 5 | On Friday the Law Lords in Edinburgh refused a Timex company management application for a ban on meetings taking place near the factory gates — interpreted by the union as paving the way for a show of force which will test the nerve of the company and its new recruits who daily run the gauntlet of jeering pickets and supporters . |
| 6 | But this small orange box produced by a Thame company could help prevent such accidents in the future . |
| 7 | ( Sir ) Charles Chaplin [ q.v. ] was spotted as a film prospect when with a Karno company , while other famous names associated with him include Stan Jefferson ( Laurel , q.v. , of Laurel and Hardy ) , Fred Kitchen ( of the famous catchphrase , ‘ Meredith , we 're in ’ ) Will Hay [ q.v . ] , |
| 8 | PUPILS at a Darlington school put on their dancing shoes to perform alongside professionals from a Tyneside company . |
| 9 | ‘ We filled a big order for a Yorkshire company , but got the colour of the material wrong . ’ |
| 10 | This is a marvellous opportunity for a Strathclyde company to tap into the vast markets of North America , ’ Mr Baxter said . |
| 11 | SCORES of children cheered the arrival at their school of a gift of a minibus — presented by a Courtaulds company to mark a quality achievement . |
| 12 | Virgin last night refused to comment , but estimates are that the deal could be worth well in excess of £50m , making it one of the largest investments by a Japanese organisation in a UK company . |
| 13 | you may be employed by a UK company to work abroad ; |
| 14 | you may work for an overseas subsidiary of a UK company ; |
| 15 | Yet Community law equally applies when a UK company is seeking a listing in the UK , or contemplating a takeover in the UK , or considering a joint venture or distributorship in the UK . |
| 16 | This may not be possible in the short term , and initially a UK company may prefer to make sales and win clients in another EC market without the benefit of a local office , through the activities of visiting marketing personnel or intermediaries . |
| 17 | It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure . |
| 18 | It is , however , worth noting that the number of public companies , and their proportion of the total number of companies , is significantly higher in other member states , so that this may in time be of concern to a UK company with a subsidiary in another member state . |
| 19 | Principally because of ACT , there is no way that you could have a UK company over a European group . |
| 20 | For example , if a UK company acquires goods from a Belgian supplier to fulfil an order from a German customer and the goods are sent direct from Belgium to Germany , the UK company would be required to register for German VAT and would account for tax on the acquisition in Germany and onward domestic supply of goods to the German customer . |
| 21 | Although it has yet to join the DIA , IBM said it is evaluating AlphaWindows technology and is in ‘ active discussions ’ with a UK company — thought to be Microvitec — about a possible OEM deal to be announced by the end of the year . |
| 22 | Direct investment : the inflow of foreign investment directly into UK enterprises ( as when Ford , a UK company , builds a new plant in the UK or takes over a UK firm ) and the investment of British firms in foreign plants |
| 23 | In a number of cases it has raised a question about a UK company passing into the control of an overseas company . |
| 24 | If a UK company wanted export credit insurance , it utilised the Export Credits Guarantee Department ( ECGD ) , part of the Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) of the Government . |
| 25 | Is a UK company quoted on the Stock Exchange ; |
| 26 | The wind farm is a joint venture between Tomen , a Japanese trading house , EcoGen , a UK company formed in 1990 to bring together a number of interests working on commercial wind power , and SeaWest , a US company and the world 's largest developer of wind farms . |
| 27 | An overseas trust may receive a UK company dividend and bear the 35 per cent tax rate . |
| 28 | In The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co v Bennett ( 1913 ) 6 TC 327 , a UK company carried on a trade in the United Kingdom and overseas and income from investments overseas ( interest and dividends ) arose to the company . |
| 29 | The provisions of s739 ( and s740 ) apply to situations where there is a transfer to a UK company which thereafter becomes resident outside the United Kingdom or to a UK trust which thereafter becomes resident outside the United Kingdom . |
| 30 | It was also made clear by Lord Simonds at p206 in Congreve , that the section would apply to a transfer to , say , a UK company which was subsequently transferred overseas . |