Example sentences of "robert [noun] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one time Dalgety was up 16p as Elf Aquitaine , the French oil group , confirmed it had formed a joint company with Australian Robert Holmes a Court to hold a 5.5 per cent stake in the Dalgety agricultural and food group . |
| 2 | This page and View from City Road , Page 21 Dalgety stake : Como International , owned jointly by Elf Aquataine and Robert Holmes a Court , has reduced its holding below the 5 per cent level requiring disclosure . |
| 3 | Como International , the Robert Holmes a Court / Elf Aquataine company , has lowered its stake to below 5 per cent . |
| 4 | If the SGIC sells this holding , Bond Corp faces paying out more than A$160m under an indemnity agreement entered into when it and the SGIC bought out Robert Holmes a Court 's Bell Group stake last year . |
| 5 | THE New Statesman and Society could soon have a new owner if negotiations with Mr Robert Holmes a Court , the Australian entrepreneur , are successful , writes Georgina Henry . |
| 6 | Mr Bond 's attempts to use the cash in Bell Resources — acquired from the toppled Australian raider , Robert Holmes a Court , last year — have been hampered from the start by Mr Spalvins . |
| 7 | Australia is in uproar over allegations that one of his former executives organised the bugging of Robert Holmes a Court and leading Australian financial journalist , Terry McCrann . |
| 8 | ABOND Corporation director confirmed in Perth last night that a man helping the Australian Federal Police with inquiries about alleged bugging on Mr Robert Holmes a Court 's phones was a former Bond employee . |
| 9 | The Australian Federal Police are saying little about the affair , which has become a national scandal , but they have admitted the discovery of illegal bugs on the phones of Mr Robert Holmes a Court , Sydney stockbroker Mr Peter Burrows and a leading Australian financial journalist , Mr Terry McCran of the Melbourne Herald , a trenchant critic of the Bond Corporation . |
| 10 | Robert Holmes a Court , one-time head of the same Bell Group now convulsed in the death-throes of the Bond empire , was happy to take Mr Bond 's money and stand back . |
| 11 | He duped The Sunday Times into believing the Australian tycoon Alan Bond had spied on his rival Robert Holmes a Court and a senior director of Lonrho . |
| 12 | Leading scorer Stan Collimore a massive six feet four and his sidekick Robert Rozario a diminutive six foot three . |
| 13 | By coincidence , Redcar Tory candidate Robert Goodwill a farmer near Helmsley was defending his localness in last night 's Evening Gazette . |
| 14 | David Davies is seen as ineffectual , Andrew McKay lightweight , Robert Hughes a learner and the witty James Arbuthnott as largely untested . |