Example sentences of "[subord] [art] group [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But , said Dr Walters , if the group produced a top-class boar in Italy which was not suitable for Parma ham production , it would then be used to improve stock in another market , such as the Netherlands or Denmark . |
2 | So the , the groups are very important though , because the groups do a great deal of the work for Amnesty , cos Amnesty 's different from many organisations erm in that er , what the groups do , particularly the letter writing erm , helps to make the organisation work , it 's not just a matter of raising money , we do things to , to fund raise or two , er have a proper publicity erm , the le the letters we write for prisoners and helps Amnesty to do it 's work and not many other organisations operate like that . |
3 | Yesterday 's results raised More O'Ferrall the outdoor advertising group 12p to 242p , after the group announced an unchanged dividend of 13.2p for the year , in spite of a drop of 13 per cent in profits to £5.04 million and an extraordinary loss of £4.8 million on the sale of the US business . |
4 | — hit the bottle with a vengeance when the group made the big time . |
5 | A company is treated as an associated undertaking when the group holds a substantial interest in it for the long term , and exercises a significant influence over its operating and financial policy decisions . |
6 | He made his comments as the group reported a healthy jump in pre-tax profits to £247m in the year to March 31 from £230m in the previous 12 months . |
7 | They also played the same games in the playground , and when a group had the same work in class , everybody would whisper or signal the answer to everyone else , + everyone put down the same things , whether right or wrong ! |