Example sentences of "at [art] company [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Car workers at Vauxhall 's Luton plant staged an unofficial walk-out in protest at the company 's 7.5 per cent pay offer . |
| 2 | The shares were suspended at the company 's request after James Wilkes , the beer mat maker also based in Sheffield , sold its 9.6 per cent stake in Neill . |
| 3 | The policy has been applied nationwide at the company 's 100 locations after a pioneering attitude survey at Reading , where 81 per cent of the workforce were found to be non-smokers . |
| 4 | When Sir Adrian joined the company it was compulsory for all young people up to the age of eighteen to spend a day a week at the company 's continuation college . |
| 5 | Unions sources said last night that they think the move could have a knock-on effect at other firms , and could be seized on by unions at Ford — where the company has so far resisted demands to reduce the 39-hour working week , and whose workers at Southampton walked out yesterday in protest at the company 's pay offer . |
| 6 | SIR Tom Cowie , chairman of motor retailer and financier T Cowie , told shareholders at the company 's annual meeting that trading in its first quarter was ‘ comfortably ahead ’ of last year . |
| 7 | Mr Barnes said that trading was ‘ holding up well ’ in Britain , particularly at the company 's new restaurants , but that the whole country would not be able to accommodate more than a total of 12 restaurants . |
| 8 | ‘ If such plans develop , we will need to look at the company 's existing share structure and a 1-for-1 capitalisation issue would seem appropriate . ’ |
| 9 | On 28 September 1989 the Company received notice pursuant to Section 376 of the Companies Act 1985 from Mr Noel Falconer and other shareholders of their intention to move the following resolutions at the Company 's Annual General Meeting in 1990 . |
| 10 | A 100-strong team of scientists has been picked to work at the company 's laboratories at Caswell , Towcester , producing the first 3 inch diameter GaAs wafers in the UK . |
| 11 | There will also be a scheme of voluntary severance for staff at the company 's London head office . |
| 12 | Lesley , one of two female fitters at the company 's centre in Daybrook , Nottingham , joined Kwik-Fit in May . |
| 13 | The sum was raised in various ways : by donations from members of the public and exhibiting retailers at the Company 's ‘ Craft , Embroidery & Fashion ’ event held at Harrogate in November 1991 ; from advance ticket sales through Needlecraft magazine and from the raffle held at the show , which was generously supported by large numbers of people . |
| 14 | He is giving the public the chance to experience Virgin 's flight simulators at the company 's £3 million pilot training centre at Burgess Hill , West Sussex . |
| 15 | Employees at the company 's plants in Chester and Filton , Bristol , have been told the redundancies will come early next year . |
| 16 | Initially the examiner , who has read a file detailing the main points of the complaint , but inevitably does not have the full story ( hence the reason for the enquiry ) , turns up unannounced at the company 's premises ( which are not always easy to find ) and has to get past well-meaning but defensive receptionists and secretaries without revealing the purpose of the visit . |
| 17 | First half losses before tax increased from £17.7m to £30.6m at Ratners ; Gerald Ratner received much criticism and there were calls for his resignation at the company 's agm . |
| 18 | S 392 states that the resignation may be effected by depositing written notice to that effect at the company 's registered office , and that the date of resignation will be that on which the notice is deposited , or as otherwise specified in the notice . |
| 19 | There is a relatively small administrative staff , all employed at the company 's St Helens head office , and a number of brewery workers who are split more or less equally between the St Helens and Northwich sites . |
| 20 | The 9% unsecured loan stock is redeemable at par on 31 May 1995 or , at the Company 's option , in whole or in part at any time in the preceding five years . |
| 21 | The 12% unsecured loan stock is redeemable at par on 31 May 2000 or , at the Company 's option , in whole or in part at any time in the preceding five years . |
| 22 | Section 123(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986 provides that a company is deemed unable to pay its debts if a creditor ( by assignment or otherwise ) to whom the company is indebted in a sum exceeding £750 then due has served on the company , by leaving it at the company 's registered office , a written demand ( in the prescribed form ) requiring the company to pay the sum so due and the company has for three weeks thereafter neglected to pay the sum or to secure or compound for it to the reasonable satisfaction of the creditor . |
| 23 | It says that jobs to go at district offices include 64 at Colchester , and that some 50 posts will be axed at the company 's headquarters . |
| 24 | In addition , employees with company mortgages may keep up to £1300 of the proceeds of the sale of their property when they move at the company 's request . |
| 25 | At Hambro Life Assurance new staff moving from rented property to rented property receive : the cost of moving to the new area and a disturbance allowance at the company 's expense to look for accommodation . |
| 26 | For new recruits who are selling their old property and are buying a new home , Hambro Life pays : the cost of moving to the new area ; a disturbance allowance of one month 's salary ( half paid when the employee joins the firm , the balance when the sale and purchase are completed ) ; two weekends at the company 's expense to look for accommodation ; estate agents ' , surveyors ' , building society and legal fees , including stamp duty and an allowance of £150 per month towards the cost of accommodation and/or fares for a maximum period of three months . |
| 27 | The instruction came from British Davis Cup captain Tony Pickard , speaking at Wilson 's Staff Coaching seminar at the company 's headquarters in Southall , recently . |
| 28 | After 20 years at Data General Corp , where he was most recently director of Unix Development and acting director of the Database Engineering unit at the company 's Research Triangle Park , North Carolina base , John Pilat has jumped ship to become vice-president of Redwood Shores-based Oracle Corp 's Hewlett-Packard Products Division . |
| 29 | At the company 's annual meeting , executives from CGI Informatique SA , developer of the Pacbase software engineering system , said fiscal 1993 has so far not lived up to expectations , and indicated that the company will be considering either an acquisition or joint venture in the facilities management market . |
| 30 | A representative from the Confederation Franaise Democratique de Travail says the union will oppose Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's plan for voluntary redundancies at the company 's labour-management committee meeting scheduled for Friday , according to a report in French business journal Les Echos . |