Example sentences of "companies are [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , Uzzell said , companies are of the opinion that there are always more important things to be done .
2 The withdrawal showed how scared companies are of the negative publicity they might receive if they do not clean up their acts right down the line .
3 Indeed he stated that ‘ urban units seem to be to the process of reproduction what the companies are to the production process ’ ( 1977 , p. 237 ) .
4 Three of the UK 's privatised water companies are on the National Rivers Authority 's " top 10 " prosecution list , making them among the country 's most polluting companies in terms of court fines .
5 This distinction is important , as cooperative joint ventures aimed at or resulting in co-ordination of the competitive behaviour of the parent companies are outside the Merger Regulation and are governed by Article 85 or 86 ( see Chapters 5 and 6 ) .
6 These companies are in the business of selling , not in the business of education .
7 Most insurance companies are in the risk of their prime business and they are in the risk of investment — which can go up and down dramatically as you well know .
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