Example sentences of "company [unc] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company 's attempts to mislead the public simply highlight how it profits by wrecking one of the Earth 's greatest natural treasures . " |
| 2 | Rosyth 's victory was being seen in industry circles yesterday as a snub for Devonport in its company 's attempts to discredit the Fife operation . |
| 3 | Feelings are running high about the brick company 's attempts to change their existing tipping permission for inert waste to allow the dumping of domestic and non-hazardous commercial refuse . |
| 4 | Insolvency — Transaction at undervalue — Service out of jurisdiction — Director transferring company 's money to bank in Jersey — Bank having no place of business in England — Company 's administrators seeking order for recovery of money from bank — Whether jurisdiction to make order against foreign bank — Insolvency Act 1986 ( c. 45 ) , s. 238 — Insolvency Rules 1986 ( S.I . |
| 5 | Jezrael felt the Company 's muscle-men pick her up and cart her away . |
| 6 | Police said that the company 's records showed that the Moslem Brotherhood had been involved in a plot to overthrow the Egyptian government and create an Islamic state , with the support of foreign countries including Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Pakistan and Turkey . |
| 7 | Mr Scott 's removal from office was demanded by one shareholder who said that he was at the helm when the company 's finances went in to the red . |
| 8 | Although MTM 's shares rallied at the start of last week the publication by UBS Philips & Drew of an in-depth report on the state of the company 's finances started them on a downward slide again . |
| 9 | Finally , it should be pointed out that one of the grounds on which under section 432 the Secretary of State may appoint inspectors to investigate and report on the affairs of a company is that ‘ the company 's members have not been given all the information with respect to its affairs which they might reasonably expect ’ — whether or not that information is such that they have an express statutory right to be told it . |
| 10 | The Cadillac Automobile Company was formed in 902 out of the remnants of one of Henry Ford 's early attempts at building cars , and the company 's backers turned to Leland for help . |
| 11 | The company 's figures imply that when you have burnt 99.9999 per cent of a 30,000-tonne annual throughput , a figure of 0.03 of a tonne remains . |
| 12 | Though Safeway works to a standard layout in its stores , the architects in each of the company 's developments work within that to produce a design which incorporates unique features relating to the location of the building . |
| 13 | CGI , which has 13.3% of Computer Horizons , and is regarded by the board as a hostile shareholder , argues that the company 's plans make it extremely difficult and expensive for another company to acquire Computer Horizons , and must be eliminated to make management accountable and maximise shareholder value . |
| 14 | The company 's plans indicate the way in which newspapers , having modernised printing methods , are looking closely at editorial costs . |
| 15 | A TOY company 's plans to invest £30 million in four Scottish superstores have been mothballed after a planning application by the American firm Toys R Us was thrown out by Renfrew District Council . |
| 16 | An engineer in Darlington has six weeks to decide whether he wants to return to South Africa or head his company 's plans to build a new factory in Russia . |
| 17 | It will also help the US company 's plans to focus on international markets and ‘ position us for faster growth , particularly in Europe and the Asia/Pacific region ’ , said FMC chairman R. N. Burt . |
| 18 | As Kmart has begun putting these data to work over the past few years , the company 's operations have become steadily more centralised . |
| 19 | ‘ That the Directors be and are hereby authorised to establish and to permit the Company 's subsidiaries to establish such employee share schemes as they consider appropriate for the participation therein of employees of the Company or any of its subsidiaries who are resident or working overseas , and from time to time to make to permit the making of such alterations thereto as they consider necessary or appropriate provided always that the terms of such schemes shall , as far as is appropriate having regard to local circumstances and local taxation consideration , be similar to those of the Dawson International Savings Related Share Option Scheme and that the overall limits on the number of Ordinary Shares in the Company which may be subscribed for under all the Company 's employee share schemes shall not be increased thereby and that Ordinary Shares which may be subscribed for under such overseas schemes shall count towards such limits . ’ |
| 20 | As a result , two of the Company 's surveyors had to travel to Holland at short notice . |
| 21 | The discrepancy between the facts and what one licensed dealer told its dealers to pass onto clients was sometimes revealed when a company 's executives addressed the dealing floor . |
| 22 | As part of this exercise we will perform a ‘ practice run ’ with the company 's executives to check the areas where they will be asked questions and to prepare them for the meetings with would be acquirors . |
| 23 | The move is part of the company 's efforts to streamline product lines to focus on higher-end systems and servers ; de-emphasise some system-related peripherals ; and buy in some production . |
| 24 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July : the rather disconcerting message comes from Bradley Allen , director of investor relations , in London yesterday to brief investors about the company 's efforts to return to profitability through restructuring , cost-cutting and changes in technology ; he declined to make projections about fourth quarter earnings . |
| 25 | The rather disconcerting message comes from Bradley Allen , director of investor relations , in London last week to brief investors about the company 's efforts to return to profitability through restructuring , cost-cutting and changes in technology . |
| 26 | This is in line with the company 's efforts to raise its public image which have already resulted in a survey of client satisfaction , increased press coverage , the production of new marketing materials and a new house style . |
| 27 | At the same time , the company 's interests had spread all over the world , far beyond the milk-round set up by his father . |
| 28 | It is not in the company 's interests to encourage its consumers or its employees to abuse alcohol . |
| 29 | Similarly , establishing liability will be feasible where it is clear that the company 's interests have not been addressed by management . |
| 30 | The company 's exports have grown steadily since the early 1950s and , as it was then , won a Queen 's Award back in 1983 . |