Example sentences of "company [vb base] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 erm One of them is called the Teaching Company Scheme , in which partners from universities and manufacturing companies get together to tackle problems with the objective of increasing manufacturing performance in some area .
2 They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’
3 It 's a shame that more software companies do n't follow Adobe 's lead in this area .
4 Companies do not pay tax on their FII since it represents dividends paid out of profits that have already been taxed in the corporate sector ( s 208 ) .
5 The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation .
6 STRING OF COMPANIES STEP FORWARD TO SUPPORT DESKTOP TASK FORCE 's DESTOP MANAGEMENT INTERFACE
7 COMPANIES QUEUE UP TO ENDORSE IBM-HP-SUN EFFORT
8 Other companies have also discovered gold .
9 Finaserve continued to handle good levels of product volume in a competitive market and our two joint venture cargo handling companies have also made progress , particularly in Aberdeen where a good level of general cargo business was secured .
10 Big western German utilities , stores , banks and insurance companies have also established operations there .
11 Some companies have successfully trained teams of staff based across the country who are able to speak for the company on everything but board level decisions .
12 Twenty-eight companies have already obtained shareholder approval to move their stock into Taurus , the new paperless share transfer and registration system , when it is phased in from mid-1993 .
13 His remarks are reinforced by the fact that , according to the DTI 's Overseas Trade Service , more than 2,000 British companies have already established subsidiaries in France or have set up some form of joint venture with French companies .
14 Inflation this year is now expected to be 3.5 per cent , with a similar figure next year , while unemployment is now expected to level off at about 3.1 million this year and next , reflecting the fact that companies have already shed labour faster than in previous cycles .
15 Both companies have already shipped versions of the software , but both see the need to improve performance .
16 A larger proportion of labour with continuous tenure means a significant rise in labour costs to firms , and over the past decade Japanese companies have either found ways of flattening the wage profile or have ‘ encouraged ’ labour transfers into subsidiaries or satellite firms .
17 Lisa Buckingham writes : Chemical companies have finally secured insurance to help them pay the costs of cleaning up the long term damage they do to the environment .
18 The French government , which is overseeing the experiments and contributing part of the cost , will decide this year on which system it will base its national network for electronic cash , which computer companies have inevitably dubbed monetique ’ .
19 The company have just completed market research on a new type of organic toothpaste called Abrasive .
20 The horses trained by O'Brien for this public company have not fulfilled expectations and the shares have fallen from an issue price of 30p to 17p .
21 A number of American studies , including Denzin ( 1977 ) on the liquor industry , Farberman ( 1975 ) and Leonard and Weber ( 1970 ) on car manufacturers and retailers , Geis ( 1967 ) on the heavy electrical equipment industry , and Blundell ( 1978 ) on an insurance company have all reported evidence supporting the view that higher officials create conditions under which their subordinates find it hard to refuse co-operation in illegal activities .
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