Example sentences of "share [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So we took out a Share Protection policy — and when our senior partner did die , we were both secure .
2 However , the government removed the golden share protection in response to the Ford bid , 14 months before it was due to expire , and the Ford offer was finally recommended to shareholders by the Jaguar board .
3 The removal of the golden share protection , followed by similar action when BP acquired Britoil in 1988 , questioned the government 's whole commitment to the concept of golden shares for recently privatised companies .
4 But since the stock market has not yet found a consistent way of valuing the property based content of retailers ' profits , it is progress on the high street that will dominate Sears ' share rating and the news , particularly from footwear , is not encouraging .
5 The gift was correctly treated as the coming to an end of the share transferor 's deemed interest in the trust and was therefore chargeable , as provided by paras 4(1) and ( 2 ) , Sch 5 , FA 1975 .
6 At the close the broadly-based FT-SE share index was down 10.2 points , an effective 7.4 points fall after allowing for dividend payments .
7 At one time the FT-SE share index was down 27.5 points .
8 The FT 30 share index ended at 1,876.9 .
9 The broadly based FT-SE share index rose 29.4 points in often , by post crash standards , busy trading .
10 After a bright opening , inspired by Wall Street , prices retreated and by the close the broadly based FT-SE share index was down 6.5 points at 2,312.1 .
11 At one time the broadly-based FT-SE share index plunged 42 points .
12 The FT-SE 100 share index was down 42 points at one stage but recovered in later trading to end the day down 30.5 points at 2,281.6 .
13 In early trading the broadly based FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points and seemed intent on reaching 2,200 points in double quick time .
14 The FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points before setting out on a steady recovery , closing 4.1 points down at 2,277.5 .
15 The FT 30 share index finished 8.4 points lower at 1,857.8 .
16 In nervous trading the broadly based FT-SE share index slumped 30.5 points to 2,247.0 , wiping , Datastream calculated , £6.5bn from share values .
17 At one time the FT-SE share index was down 34.9 points .
18 The FT 30 share index finished 34.9 points down at 1,822.9 .
19 Consultant Peter Thompson destroyed a hesitant rally when he forecast the FT-SE share index ending the month at 2,100 or 2,200 points and sinking to 1,800 next year .
20 The FT-SE share index closed near its best level at 2,237.8 , up 19 points .
21 The FT 30 share index gained 20.4 to 1,817.7 .
22 Despite two attempted rallies , the FT-SE share index closed 3.9 points down at 2,233.9 .
23 The FT 30 share index ended 0.3 points up at 1,818.0 .
24 Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index .
25 Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index .
26 The contrasting fortunes of share prices and sterling were illustrated by the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index closing within a whisker of its best for the year whilst sterling could manage only a marginal improvement from Thursday 's all-time low against the German mark .
27 In Tokyo , the Nikkei share index continued its nosedive into depths not seen for five years , despite government efforts to stimulate the slowing economy and the maudlin market .
28 By 3.30 am , Bob Semple , head of equity research , was already predicting a FT-SE 100 share index up by 150 points the following day .
29 Money poured into the market after the thin pre-election trading , and the FT-SE 100 share index shot up 136.2 points to end the week 189.9 up at 2572.6 .
30 An extra £2 billion flooded into the market as the top 100 share index rose by over 13 points .
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