Example sentences of "it is [verb] that [adj] company " in BNC.

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1 Unix Systems Laboratories Inc president Roel Pieper and his boss-in-waiting , Novell Inc chief Ray Noorda were in Japan last week explaining to Unix Labs 's Japanese shareholders the ins and outs of the deal that 's been cut : it is said that some companies , perhaps ICL Plc and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , were interested in somehow retaining their shares in the Unix firm .
2 It is understood that both companies will continue to operate independently and that will mean that arrangements such as Cointreau 's joint venture with GrandMet 's IDV as well as Cinzano will remain in place .
3 The new rule , which should have come into effect on 1 April , will now be brought in when it is felt that more companies can afford the 5,000 koruny ( US$160 ) needed to fit the device .
4 A second objective of the research is to explore the way that managerial policies are being developed between HQ , divisional management , profit and cost centre management and at the establishment and work-place levels at a time when it is thought that large companies are decentralising their management systems .
5 It is anticipated that this company will dovetail well with the division 's existing areas of expertise in the oil field sector , allowing the development of new international markets .
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