Example sentences of "be that the company " in BNC.
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| 1 | These conditions in the case of individual company accounts are that the company must satisfy at least two of three requirements relating to the maximum size of : ( i ) its turnover , ( ii ) its ‘ balance sheet total ’ and ( iii ) the average number of its employees during the year . |
| 2 | The explanation has to be that the company shot itself in the foot by announcing the Sparcsystem 10 machines with such a long lead time , many would-be customers are holding back and waiting for them , and that things will not really start to pick up until those start shipping around September time — which suggests that dullness will continue for the current quarter . |
| 3 | But it may be that the company is producing a range of products and has set up separate units or subsidiaries to exploit each product market . |
| 4 | The other worrying trend is that the companies getting into difficulty are tending to be larger . |
| 5 | The problem is that the companies that are most inclined to present full financial statements with good disclosure at the interim date are likely to be those with a history of full disclosure and/or those that are strong and performing well . |
| 6 | He just reads their mail without them knowing it and the thing that would really appeal to him is that the companies he sets his sights on are actually paying him for delivering it ! ’ |
| 7 | Another difference is that the companies tend to be faster on their feet . |
| 8 | Suppose farmers have a right in law to enjoin the railway company not to set fire to their fields : the result is that the company will fit spark-suppressing equipment to their trains , and there will be less damage to the farmers ' fields . |
| 9 | A stricter interpretation , however , is that the company would be entitled not to prepare group accounts if it obtained and published the auditors ’ report required by s 248(3) ( which confirms that the company is so entitled ) but it is not otherwise . |
| 10 | The strict position is that the company secretary or the liquidator ( see s 108 , TMA 1970 ) should sign the claim . |
| 11 | The fact is that the Company accumulated profits in reserves before embarking on the building of Churston maintenance shed of which the article makes mention . |
| 12 | The problem is that the company has only limited ISDN capacity at the moment because of the way that it is implemented at telephone exchanges . |
| 13 | Thus it is that the company is halving its prices , making it clear that the competition with NT will be serious . |
| 14 | The one move that is seen as a means of significantly improving the picture is another sharp improvement in efficiency — but that means still more job cuts , and word is that the company is considering seeking another 70,000 voluntary redundancies over the next four years , brining its workforce down to just 100,000 by 1997 , compared with 240,000 in 1991 ; finding more volunteers should not be too hard — its last offer was massively oversubscribed , but ironically , many of those that depart will end up working for its incoming competitors . |
| 15 | If Microsoft is found to have a case to answer , the minimum possibility is that the company is forced to sign a consent decree under which it has to unbundle , and agree not to bundle in future — for instance it might have to dismantle Windows for Workgroups and sell the networking elements as a separate product ( similar networking code will be an integral part of standard Windows NT ) ; at worst , the company could be forced to split itself into two completely different companies , one for operating systems and languages , the other for applications . |
| 16 | What made this interesting is that the company I work for has considerable knowledge in this area . |
| 17 | It is that the company is a natural or real entity which exists separately and distinctly from the shareholders . |
| 18 | As we have already seen , the general principle regarding a wrong done to the company is that the company is the proper plaintiff . |
| 19 | Another bonus in going to David Paul & Partners for your conveyancing is that the company can handle any other legal matters for which you require its assistance . |
| 20 | First , probably the most significant feature for identifying the floating charge is that the company retains management autonomy with respect to the assets subject to the charge . |
| 21 | The end-product , as stated in section 223 , is that the company 's first ‘ financial year ’ begins with first day of its first accounting reference period , ( i.e . |
| 22 | Although the LASMO bid covers eight blocks the reality is that the company — in the face of rival applications — hopes to secure maybe two or three of them . |
| 23 | What the council has made clear in the past is that the company ought to bear the brunt of the responsibility to clear up this site . |
| 24 | But the greatest coup for Three Choirs this year is that the company has already had an order for its wine from a French buyer . |
| 25 | One of the major problems of investment trust shares trading at a discount is that the company becomes a relatively attractive proposition for predators , particularly other financial institutions wishing to buy a ready-made diversified portfolio of assets ( at a discount ) . |
| 26 | The reason was that the company was privately owned by the Jacobs family , which preferred to stay out of the limelight , and just got on with running the business . |
| 27 | Even blindingly obvious and crucial insights do n't usually come instantly — it took us 24 hours to realise that the part-concealed agenda behind IBM 's December closures was that the company was signalling the death of the mainframe , a couple of months to realise that the executive search committee of IBM non-executive directors had n't a clue what it should be looking for in a new chief executive for IBM — because they themselves did n't have the computer industry background they needed to recognise how vital such a background would be to the person assuming the post . |
| 28 | Clive 's estimate was that the Company and various private individuals made £3m. out of the change of rulers . |
| 29 | The consequence was that the company no longer had to accept the market price for its products but could affect that price by varying the output of the product . |
| 30 | The United Kingdom 's argument was that the Company had entered into the agreement on behalf of the United Kingdom as part of that State 's obligations towards the settlement of the dispute . |