Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' [noun sg] company " in BNC.
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1 | Thirty thousand people now worked for the brothers ' resource companies in addition to the many thousands they employed in the construction of their property . |
2 | But they sell them without an import licence — which is illegal , In practice , the licences are monopolised by the brands ' parent companies , who can afford the extensive clinical trials on the drugs that are necessary for licensing . |
3 | It conceals elements of cross-ownership , for instance , such as Murdoch 's 15 per cent ownership of shares in The Financial Times ' parent company . |
4 | Hewlett takes Micro Resources ' phone company software products |
5 | Teenager Barbara Sleeman made an explosive start when she decided to open an exclusive ladies ' golfwear company , ON THE GREENS . |
6 | The Animal Liberation Front yesterday claimed to have planted an incendiary device which was removed by police from the Duke Street , London , office of Sears plc — Selfridges ' parent company . |
7 | MDHC would not be drawn on the Irish service plans last night though Cenargo , Merchant Ferries ' parent company , declared : ‘ Two existing routes will be maintained but new routes are under investigation . ’ |
8 | A Boys ' Brigade Company followed in 1968 . |