Example sentences of "the company [vb -s] a " in BNC.

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1 The company supplies a range of customers — hospitals , hotels , the leisure and garment industries .
2 After spending less than £500,000 above the line in 1991 , the company plans a £3.5m spend behind the new product in TV and press ads through Ogilvy & Mather .
3 The company plans a second release of NetDirector for Unix later this year to include more management applications , improved integration with NetDirector for OS/2 and management of Ungermann-Bass 's Virtual Network Architecture .
4 The company plans a second release of NetDirector for Unix later this year to include more management applications , improved integration with NetDirector for OS/2 and management of Ungermann-Bass 's Virtual Network Architecture .
5 The company quotes a target retail price of £300 .
6 It eliminates the need for client workstations to add libraries or protocols in order to access SQL Server data on Unix systems , the company quotes a user as saying : ‘ a single workstation configuration can obtain data from both Unix and OS/2-based servers . ’
7 The company foresees a market for up to 640 PC- 12s , of which sixty per cent will go to customers in North America , where a completion centre will be appointed this summer .
8 In April , the company launches a CD-I version of Finance for Non-finance Managers , which includes units on balance sheets , profit and loss and cash flow forecasting .
9 The company brews a range of bitters including Fremlins and Flowers and has a deal to sell Pedigree bitter from Burton brewer Marston 's through Whitbread pubs .
10 In a preliminary report released yesterday , the company notes a particularly good performance by its commercial division in maintaining sales in Europe and increasing its penetration of the Pacific rim markets .
11 In the photographic chemicals market the company offers a range of intermediates and also chemicals for photo finishing .
12 The company offers a choice of fittings which are functional or decorative , as well as including external luminaires .
13 The Company offers a wide range of benefits associated with a modern and progressive employer including :
14 A detailed leaflet with illustrations is available for self-assembly , but the company offers a complete installation service as well .
15 The Company Securities ( Insider Dealing Act 1985 ) provides that a person ( ‘ the buyer ’ ) who knowingly obtains information , directly or indirectly , from an individual ( ‘ the insider ’ ) who is or has been during the preceding six months ‘ knowingly connected ’ with the company commits a criminal offence if the buyer deals on a recognised Stock Exchange in securities of that company when the buyer : —
16 The company receives a royalty , which consists of a small percentage of turnover , and in return the retailer gains free national advertising , plus the support and guidance of the big company if he runs into difficulties .
17 NCA 's hangar and ramp complex at Hal Safi is capable of taking a wide variety of types , and the company undertakes a wide range of maintenance work in addition to its refurbishing and converting business .
18 Large-scale redundancies , particularly where the company employs a sizeable proportion of the workforce , are liable to result in a substantial reduction in local purchasing power ; this may in turn have a knock-on effect on other local businesses and on local tax revenues and hence municipally-provided services , and the ensuing high level of unemployment is likely to contribute more generally to a weakening of community relations .
19 The company says a 40MHz 68040 upgrade board for the NextStation , nicknamed Nitro , will only be released if it increases performance 30–40% .
20 Cupertino , California-based Globetrotter Software Inc , creator of Flexlm , the network licence manager , last week introduced GlobeSupport , a remote support programme aimed at software developers , which the company calls a new product category .
21 Surrendered ACT can only be offset against the current year of surrender and against future years ( provided the company remains a subsidiary ) .
22 Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series .
23 Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series .
24 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 ) .
25 So the Inland Revenue gets a bonus the company gets a claw-back and the members get nothing at all .
26 Normally , any decision made about the management of the company requires a consensus of a majority of shareholders .
27 Applications must be processed Assuming that the company requires a range of different skills , the applications must be divided into groups according to their suitability for the different posts Some applicants may appear in more than one group , in which case some account will need to be taken of their preferences Managers involved in the selection process must choose those to be invited for initial interview .
28 The precise system will depend upon whether the company operates a two-tier or one-tier board structure , but in essence there are three options :
29 It provides full details of the impact of Traidcraft 's activities on the environment : the company operates a levy on the sale of hardwood products to help reforestation and is taking steps to use recyclable packaging .
30 The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme .
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