Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [conj] business " in BNC.

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1 I muttered something about not wanting to trample over the very different memories they must all have of Conor , talked a little about the family 's surprise at finding that their son had such an extensive social and business life .
2 The banks have any number of excuses for this further move away from being a friend to thrifty and sensible private and business customers .
3 In the first year it had been careful to disassociate itself from the truck-driver 's pin-up image by boasting of the high social and business standing of its readers … ‘ seven corporation presidents , fourteen vice-presidents , psychiatrists , a mortician and three embalmers ’ were listed among the first subscribers .
4 But it was in 1958 that he formed the central personal and business partnership of his life .
5 Licensee Richard Salmon says : ‘ En suite is an absolute essential and business people expect to have a phone in the room .
6 Although the SSL continues to receive legal deposit material and some foreign periodicals on exchange via the Royal Society of Edinburgh , funding for purchases is still not at the level which the Trustees believe to be necessary for a major national scientific and business information resource .
7 Recently such minicomputers have become more similar to computers in the mainstream , with extensive data-types and with larger addressing ranges , and are entering the fields of more conventional scientific and business computing ( see for example the early DEC PDP-8 , and the more recent PDP-11 , Data General Nova , and GEC 4000 series ) .
8 In an attempt to reduce the budget deficit , an immediate " temporary " 10 per cent tax was imposed on exports , a 50 per cent tax was imposed on petrol , a general 14 per cent sales tax was introduced and the most privileged social and business sectors were asked to pay a one-off " solidarity contribution " .
9 Large industrial and business concerns provide many places for Arts graduates — an expression which for this purpose includes law graduates .
10 Current economic and business data is collected in the Countries Information Files .
11 It is also experimenting with a hybrid telemarketing scheme called WinCentralDirect that fits in with the company 's plug-and-play attempt and puts customers in contact with NT-certified technical and business consultants .
12 It is also experimenting with a hybrid telemarketing scheme called WinCentralDirect that fits in with the company 's plug-and-play attempt and puts customers in contact with NT-certified technical and business consultants .
13 At noon on Sunday 18 November 1883 , all the public clocks in North America were changed to what the New York Herald called ‘ the new standard of time agreed upon … as an obvious convenience in all social and business matters ’ .
14 It provides a framework for modelling and understanding of the behaviour of complex social and business organisation and is being used widely for systematic problem-solving , organisational learning and business re-engineering in a variety of fields .
15 Looking to the future the TEC has produced a 1992–1995 corporate and business plan , detailing a host of initiatives .
16 By identifying , developing , and communicating the competitor information relevant to each , and then moulding those disparate information resources into a coherent , relevant intelligence picture of key corporate and business unit competitors , a far more comprehensive , forward-looking , and dynamic view of the changing competitor situation emerges .
17 A market centre since the 12th century , Birmingham is a major industrial and business city , with a proud heritage of enterprise and craftsmanship .
18 This has made many existing office buildings in the City inadequate for the needs of national and international financial and business services .
19 A bilingual series ( English with French , Italian , Spanish and German respectively ) designed for students and professionals in international secretarial and business fields requiring competence in letters , telephone and telex communication in two or more languages .
20 German Brief , a monthly English language news-letter with a four-page weekly news update , is published by the Frankfurter Algemeine Zeitung Informationsdienste , a division of West Germany 's most respected daily and business newspapers with over one million readers .
21 Certainly , a case could be made for granting entry to all full-time teachers in further education , who if they do not possess formal qualifications at least almost invariably have considerable industrial or business experience .
22 And it applies also to the range of our increasingly successful economic and business policies .
23 Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) .
24 General statutory and business warranties for a period of 2-3 years .
25 In Turkey alone , the Guardian of Jan. 28 reported that there had been 10 terrorist attacks in Istanbul , Ankara and Adana on Jan. 21-28 , causing substantial damage to US and other allied military and business interests .
26 ‘ the profession must ensure that sole practices are protected against its short comings and sole practitioners should support the new proposals for their own professional and business survival ’ .
27 TeleWest operates 16 cable television franchises , and currently has 76,000 residential and business telephony customers .
28 Each firm will want to modify or amplify this list to meet particular organisational and business needs .
29 No matter how such thinking appeals to certain political and business interests , it is important to highlight the consequences of such attitudes for the older cities and the country as a whole .
30 More technology colleges , a greater scientific and business role for Teesside and 9,000 new jobs are among priorities in a ten-point ‘ manifesto ’ outlined by Stockton South Conservative candidate Tim Devlin .
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