Example sentences of "a property company " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Bates later tried to buy the lease , but instead former chairman Brian Mears sold out to Marler , a property company who were , in turn , swallowed up by Cabra in 1989 for £1.5 million . |
2 | A property company may promise restoration of the house in return for permission to build in the grounds . |
3 | One of the classic instances is Chesterfield , where the town had entered a partnership with a property company to build over the city 's open-air market place , replacing it with a covered market , shops and offices . |
4 | In June he issued new shares worth £9.6 million to fund the acquisition of Swanton , a property company set up on Kwik-Fit 's behalf to develop 15 depots . |
5 | The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year . |
6 | During the post-war housing shortage my father got an office job with a property company , and the flat that went with it . |
7 | They often wanted big money for private purposes , for example setting up a property company or buying a Ferrari . |
8 | And there are some properties producing rent , though not many , because the group 's business is in speculative purchases of property to sell at a profit — it 's not a property company in the sense of owning blocks of officer or flats to rent . |
9 | A property company |
10 | Mr Mackarness runs a property company from this office over a shop in South London . |
11 | THE chairman of a property company at the centre of a row over new pub leases yesterday pledged to investigate the plight of Darlington landlords faced with soaring rent rises . |
12 | They are just two of dozens of landlords in the town affected by new 20-year leases issued by Grand Metropolitan , a property company which bought the pub estate of John Smith . |