Example sentences of "when the company " in BNC.
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1 | In a fortnight 's time , when the company replies to a call for a substantial increase in pay and a reduction in the working week , John Hougham , personnel director , will probably throw that philosophy back at him . |
2 | Mr Saatchi has filled the twin role of chairman and chief executive for several years , but Mr Louis-Dreyfus 's appointment is designed to bring in financial skills at a senior level at a time when the company 's business has been under pressure . |
3 | Mr De Haan said a £3 a share offer would represent a 25 per cent compound annual growth for investors who had bought shares when the company first came to the stock market . |
4 | And the crunch comes next month when the company has to face the possibility of closing down or selling off the whole business — although this will be a last resort and an acquisition or joint venture may be more likely . |
5 | Though both Cable & Wireless and the Hong Kong Government sold shares when the company was floated on the stock market , the government is not thought likely to join in the sale of the stake to CITIC , though it is aware of the negotiations . |
6 | One classic example — Unit 1 reactor at Seabrook in New Hampshire — was projected to cost almost $5 billion to complete ( seven times the initial estimate ) when the company filed for bankruptcy in 1988 . |
7 | The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time . |
8 | The author realised that she was wrongfully dismissed at a time when the company needed her services . |
9 | The agency will attribute its growth — from billings of £60m in 1985 , when the company floated , to £160m in 1991 — to a strong creative culture , which focuses on Abbott . |
10 | For some , the crime may even pay : thus in the Goodrich disc-brake scandal of the late 1960s , when the company attempted to foist a defective brake-disc system on to a customer who happened to be too clever to be deceived , two of the main executives involved were later promoted ( Vandivier 1972 : 33 ) . |
11 | At a time when the company was obliged to draw on its total shareholders ' equity to pay its ( reduced ) dividend , the installation of a new mainframe computer system linked to New York ( and horribly slow to use according to London experts ) accounted for a sizeable percentage of last year 's $7 million auction operating costs . |
12 | However that changed yesterday when the company reported first quarter figures showing turnover off 7% at just over $13,000m . |
13 | Harris 's internal experience with open systems dates from 1987 when the company committed to X/Open Portability Guide 3 standards and resolved to seek X/Open-compliant vendors and products and the forging of alliances with strategic vendors . |
14 | However , this comment conflicts with statements made back in September , when the company said it was saddened by users employing the handsets solely as cordless phones and not taking advantage of the Rabbit network . |
15 | Swallow was made redundant from AST in November , when the company closed down its East European operation , but he maintains that AST was not dissatisfied with its sales in the region , which he claims totalled over $5m in 1992 . |
16 | Belgacom , the Belgian state phone company , is terrified that the government , which is in such a panic to cut its budget deficit as required by the terms of the Maastricht Treaty that it tendered its resignation to the king , who declined it , will rush to raise cash by privatising the phones : ‘ It is only when the company 's reorganisation and internal restructuring is complete that a new change to its statutes could be undertaken , ’ the board said , warning ‘ It takes time to transform an administration into an efficient and dynamic company . ’ |
17 | However that changed yesterday when the company reported first quarter figures showing turnover off 7% at just over $13,000m . |
18 | On the thorny issue of when the company can be expected to return to profit , Passera said that the target was to break even in 1994 , and that that would require the company to break even at the operating level this year . |
19 | An iron fist in a velvet glove : Victor Gauntlett ( left ) of Aston Martin was ‘ a jolly nice chap in 1980 ’ when the company 's structure was like a museum display , a structure he modernised |
20 | Claims against members ( unless they are in any event protected by limited liability ) become statute-barred after five years from the date when the company was struck off . |
21 | Therefore in 1879 when the Company were solicited by the Charity Commissioners to nominate some of the Governors under the new Scheme they declined to do so . |
22 | They assert that the payments to Anser were transactions at an undervalue made at a time when the company was unable to pay its debts and within the relevant period of time stipulated in section 240 . |
23 | For instance , it must be at an undervalue and made at a time when the company was unable to pay its debts , the company must be in the course of being wound up in England or subject to an administration order , and so on . |
24 | We have introduced automated welding techniques into the workshop which should show real benefits when the company secures larger volumes of work . |
25 | The condition of the licence ( Condition 8 of Part III ) concerning economic purchasing applies only to actions after March 31 , 1992 , when the company is in existence and the licence is in force . |
26 | Those were the days when the Company was really into the Track One , Track Two stuff cover within cover mostly to fool Capitol Hill I dare say but other governments too and all to hide destabilisation . |
27 | Carpet manufacturing in Kilmarnock had already been established for over 150 years when the company as we know today was formed in 19088 . |
28 | Guinness has maintained this tradition , believing that making a contribution to the society in which it prospers is as important today as it was when the company was founded . |
29 | The case ended in April 1992 when the company decided not to appeal against an appeal court ruling made three months earlier [ see ED 55 ] . |
30 | 75 of the 280 staff at Thames were made redundant in February when the company called in the receivers and another 30 will go tomorrow . |