Example sentences of "company [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks . |
| 2 | A company wants to install a computer system in one of its departments which has previously had to use slow , laborious ( but reliable ) manual methods . |
| 3 | The company wants to open a microwave link between its headquarters in Long Acre and its main transmitter in Britannic House , less than 3 km away . |
| 4 | Over the past two years , the company has placed a lot of emphasis on debtor management , and has reduced payment to 72 days from 100 . |
| 5 | The company has devised a system of recording non-copyright material , like discordant brass band music or language tuition , on the bulk rolls of tape as they leave the magnetic coating bath . |
| 6 | The company has landed a contract with JVC of Japan to make colour TV sets in Britain for JVC . |
| 7 | Most recently , the company has concluded an agreement whereby it has become the exclusive installers for the American Decoturf range of tennis surfaces in the UK . |
| 8 | The company has reached a stage where the Chairman feels the need for better information and has ideas about how to proceed but would like the involvement of independent academic advice . |
| 9 | A Reuter spokesman said the company has reached an agreement with Japan 's Ministry of Finance on reporting requirements , but it will be several months before the system goes live in Tokyo . |
| 10 | At the same time , the Sacramento , California-based company has announced a Windows version of its core Accell/SQL application development and 4GL toolset . |
| 11 | A beta version of PC-DOS version 6 is being shown off at Comdex with support for PCMCIA cards and power management facilities , and in addition the company has struck a deal with Paper Software Inc of New Paltz , New York for its Sidebar technology . |
| 12 | Firstly , it is accepted that the modern public company has become an organization whose significance almost rivals that of the state . |
| 13 | The company has made a series of acquisitions in recent years but sold its Skelmersdale Packaging subsidiary , which contributed profits of £1.7m on sales of £12m in 1990 , in a deal worth £11½m in December 1990 . |
| 14 | The Mid-Kent Water Company has imposed a hosepipe ban , while the Kent Division of Southern Water Services and the Folkestone and District Water Company are to impose one from tomorrow . |
| 15 | The company has sent an invitation to Mr Graham Bright , the Tory MP for Luton South , whose bill seeks to ban all-night parties . |
| 16 | The National Grid Company has played a centra role in the development of the new competitive electricity market . |
| 17 | The Nimbus CD company has developed a system for pushing the bumps and grooves closer together . |
| 18 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
| 19 | The company has created a niche market for itself within the catering industry and continues to make huge inroads with specifically targeted blue chip companies . |
| 20 | The company has lodged an application with Livingston Development Corporation for planning permission for a 60,000 sq ft extension to its facilities in Houston Industrial Estate to accommodate 91 of the new jobs . |
| 21 | Also locked , but the ship 's company has volunteered a day 's work tomorrow , so some , including the ship 's doctor , must see inside tonight . |
| 22 | A council spokesman said : ‘ The company has raised a number of issues which we are looking at and we are hoping to resolve the situation as soon as possible . ’ |
| 23 | The company has said a buyer would have to come up with at least £8.5 million if Caldaire was not to end up out of pocket . |
| 24 | The company has given a guarantee of up to £693,000 ( 1990 nil ) in respect of a bank advance to a prospective overseas agent . |
| 25 | A BRITISH company has clinched a £1 million deal to supply Donald Ducks for Walt Disney . |
| 26 | But before deciding not to co-operate , you should bear in mind that this could mean the company has to reach a decision on the basis of inadequate information . |
| 27 | Record Companies : The state recording company has held a monopoly up to now , but this is now being eroded by the emergence of independent labels . |
| 28 | ‘ The company has shrunk a bit since the move , ’ says Phil Longden , 33 , an applications programmer with the company since 1986 . |
| 29 | Tele-Communications Inc , Denver , is going to need a great deal of cash to finance its ambitious fibre optic installation programme ( CI No 2,147 ) , and the company has filed a shelf registration with the US Securities & Exchange Commission for up to $3,000m of debt securities , class A common stock warrants and class A common shares . |
| 30 | The Code also applies to offers for private companies so resident where : ( 1 ) their equity share capital has been listed on the London Stock Exchange at any time in the ten years before the relevant date ; ( 2 ) dealings in their equity share capital have been advertised in a newspaper on a regular basis for a continuous period of at least six months in the ten years prior to the relevant date ; ( 3 ) their equity share capital has been the subject of a marketing arrangement as described in CA 1985 , s163(2) ( b ) ( eg on the USM ) at any time in the ten years prior to the relevant date ; or ( 4 ) the company has filed a prospectus for the issue of equity share capital at the Companies Registry at any time in the ten years before the relevant date . |