Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [noun sg] companies " in BNC.

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1 The most important division between industries is that between the oil companies and the rest .
2 These showed that half of the manufacturing companies increased their R&D spending in 1992 — and that almost as many intended to continue this trend in 1993 .
3 And I think there 's a big difference between you talking about what happens as far as forestry is concerned and actually what some of the logging companies are up to .
4 Central Liverpool has become a district with many offices and some of the insurance companies have grown to do general insurance business in all parts of the country .
5 Some of the oil companies operating in the UK disputed the British Gas view of the future suggesting that abundant reserves exist in the southern part of the North Sea and maintained that the reason a shortfall was in prospect was British Gas 's disinclination to pay suppliers the same price for UK produced gas as for imported gas .
6 They are encouraged in this by the manufacturing companies , which scarcely let a year go by without introducing a ‘ new improved ’ joint replacement which offers hitherto undreamt of ( and unproved ) advantages over the older designs .
7 Also , we have something that is very unique and that is a design group that provides a design service at arm 's length to each of the operating companies .
8 Meanwhile , the companies that rushed to endorse COSE after the announcement , such as the database companies , are now trying to figure out what exactly they backed .
9 Many of the water companies are now considering installing meters so that they can charge us for the amount of water we have actually used .
10 They can cause structural damage and many of the construction companies are employing the specialised services of Rentokil .
11 The government also derived revenue from its privatization programme designed to return to private ownership many of the state companies acquired during the 20-year rule of Marcos .
12 Mech-Tool Wood Group made slow progress in the last year since many of the oil companies have only recently completed their offshore Safety Risk Assessments .
13 Work opportunities for Mech-Tool Wood Group continue to move slowly since many of the oil companies have only recently completed offshore Safety Risk Assessments .
14 It monitors other people 's , usually those of the drug companies .
15 Several of the engineering companies visited did recruit their temporary workers on simple fixed-term contracts .
16 Experts last night were unsure over whether any of the water companies would qualify for the FT-SE index , a crucial point in assessing their investment potential .
17 Experts last night were unsure over whether any of the water companies would qualify for the FT-SE index , a crucial point in assessing their investment potential .
18 ‘ The trustees can also advise you that the assets of the scheme are safe and are not invested in or loaned to any of the employer companies , ’ he said .
19 Mr Chin had foreseen this difficulty and made sure that no child had majority control of any of the family companies .
20 We believe that the amendments are vital because we have never been told officially the price of any of the bus companies .
21 British Rail tell us that the train that should arrive at Oxford at 5.35 from Scotland is going to be two hours late this evening but I 've no problems to report to you from any of the bus companies locally .
22 And there 's been quite a bit of success in in that area both of the newspaper companies er , are doing better than last year and er Longmans for instance expect er expect their operating cash flow erm their working capital rather to be lower this year than last year by by year end .
23 Where a new company is used and both of the merging companies are listed , it is not usually a difficult matter to arrange for a listing of the new company 's shares to take effect upon completion of the merger .
24 The Southern Railway made guided rambling a regular service as had most of the railway companies by the outbreak of war .
25 Most of the shipbuilding companies are small .
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