Example sentences of "the company be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The company is hoping for grant aid from the Scottish Sports Council .
2 But manager Andrew Taylor says the company is calling in an administrator .
3 Meanwhile , the company is diversifying into skiing , to utilise planes during the winter months .
4 If you are told , for example , that the company is thinking of implementing a pay cut , but that the decision is not yet definite , that will not in itself be likely to amount to constructive dismissal .
5 In the meantime , the company is thinking about clustering AS/400s , perhaps via the new fibre adaptor , so that multiple machines can work co-operatively — although ‘ clustering ’ is probably not a term that IBM will use , says Haines wryly .
6 Standard & Poor 's has misgivings about this particular plank of the strategy : the company is moving into markets with entrenched competition and aggressive pricing , it says — perhaps a salutary warning all of those companies attracted by the bright light of Asynchronous Transfer Mode switching .
7 The company is moving into a new high technology field and needs to upgrade its scientific image .
8 Employees are unlikely to decide whether or not to move with their firm if they do not know when the move is taking place ; where the company is moving to ; who is affected ; what are the financial inducements to relocate ( if any ) ; what are the redundancy terms for those eligible for them who stay behind ; what are the medium and long-term prospects of the job in the new location ; and many other points of concern .
9 The new model joins the previously-announced 16-port model , although it has an earlier availability date : the company is aiming for late this quarter for the eight-port model , while the 16-port version is not expected until the third quarter .
10 The company is aiming for three generations of products over the next few years .
11 The company is aiming for three generations of products over the next few years .
12 That will eventually be superseded by what the company is positioning as an open , enterprise-wide repository embracing not only the Informix database , but its Hewlett-Packard Co-derived ToolBus Open CASE environment and 4GL products .
13 Instead , the company is investing in alternative object-based technology for System 7 and other environments .
14 Instead , the company is investing in alternative object-based technology for System 7 and other environments .
15 James Piccian , assistant general manager of technology products , told the Dataquest semiconductor conference that as part of IBM 's plans to enter the merchant market , the company is hiring from outside IBM to build a world-class sales and marketing organisation .
16 The company is building on the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture standard , and says its new environment provides the benefits of distributed object technology without requiring users to adopt a new operating system .
17 So for future growth the company is looking at related service businesses and expansion overseas .
18 Gilkes is content enough with the Sparc market that his firm has to itself at the present , though he admits that the company is looking at other , unspecified RISC architectures , and it really is only just little more than co-incidence that Tadpole 's US office is just down the street from where IBM/Motorola Inc 's PowerPC RISC efforts are concentrated .
19 The company is banking on communications technology arriving in time so that the dispersed machines can be linked together at a speed of at least 100 Mbytes per second — FDDI runs at 100 M-bits per second , and the company is looking at Asynchronous Transfer Mode , the emerging broadband fixed-cell packet system for the links .
20 This is especially true if the company is looking for key managerial expertise or rare technical skills .
21 The company is looking for a 20% share of the 80486-compatible market by the end of 1994 if it is successful in lining up a partner .
22 Now that Tandy Corp has abandoned its plan to spin off its manufacturing arm as a separate company , the company is looking for buyers for three other manufacturing businesses : Memtek makes tapes and other products for Tandy stores under the Memorex brand name , the second is Lika , making circuit boards , the third is O'Sullivan Industries , which makes flatpack furniture ; Tandy will now keep 13 manufacturing units and three product engineering groups — factories devoted exclusively to producing products for Radio Shack will be folded back into Tandy , the company declared .
23 Digital Equipment Corp chief executive Robert Palmer has reiterated that the company is looking for a second source to manufacture its Alpha RISC chips .
24 Solbourne 's UK representatives include sales and marketing manager Hamish Cassels and the company is looking for more country managers including two each for Germany and France , one for Scandinavia and one for Spain .
25 Geoff Shingles , who , legend has it , sold Digital Equipment Corp minis off the back of his motorbike in the pioneering days , is to resign his post as chief executive of the UK subsidiary at the end of the year , but will retain the post of chairman ; the company is looking for a successor as chief executive .
26 The company is looking for a comprehensive data management system for its database and expects to develop a third party relationship to meet its requirements .
27 Control Data Corp looks unstable again — the company is restructuring into a holding company and three operating companies of which only the computer group will retain the Control Data name .
28 From the Swedish beginnings , the company is expanding into Switzerland , Norway , Finland , Denmark and — soon — the United Kingdom .
29 The impact of culture is particularly important if the company is dealing with a foreign culture seeking rapid industrialisation .
30 The company is writing to you directly about all this and have asked me to stress that they 're always happy to deal with any queries about their service .
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