Example sentences of "a [noun pl] and mergers [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This follows a Monopolies and Mergers Commission decision that to forbid advertising by GPs was against the public interest . |
2 | This follows a Monopolies and Mergers Commission decision that to forbid advertising by GPs was against the public interest . |
3 | They are also planning to renew calls for a Monopolies and Mergers Commission investigation into the electricity generators , National Power , PowerGen and Nuclear Electric . |
4 | By 1990 there were twenty-eight million cardholders , mostly ‘ Barclaycards ’ and ‘ Access ’ cards , owned by the Midland , Lloyds , National Westminster and the Royal Bank of Scotland ( recently renamed ‘ Signet ’ and up for sale ) , but since a Monopolies and Mergers Commission investigation in 1989 , there are a whole lot more . |
5 | The second cut comes four weeks after Board of Trade president Michael Heseltine announced a Monopolies and Mergers Commission review of the privatised gas industry . |
6 | Act 4 of 1984 contained detailed provisions of unfair competition and was re-enacted by statute 86 of 1990 prohibiting ‘ unfair conduct on the market ’ and setting up a virtual equivalent of a monopolies and mergers commission . |
7 | Grand Met maintains it had to issue the leases after a Monopolies and Mergers Commission report which said the six big brewers could not own more than 2,000 pubs . |
8 | THE President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , yesterday refused to order a Monopolies and Mergers Commission inquiry into the £225 million takeover bid by Airtours for its rival holiday group , Owners Abroad . |