Example sentences of "[noun pl] company " in BNC.

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1 The Arts Council is funded by the Office of Arts and Libraries ( OAL ) and in its turn primarily funds performing arts companies .
2 To ask the Minister for the Arts what steps he is taking to encourage the increase of touring by arts companies .
3 In the summer months companies of players often came to small towns , and in 1587 five different companies came .
4 It is a familiar , yet penetrating , criticism of free market economies that the imperatives companies face to satisfy the adolescent greed of the financial markets and the escalating expectations of shareholders — or else prepare for predators — has diminished the scope of strategic planning to buffing up the next set of interims .
5 Who better to achieve this for you than one of the oldest and most respected savings companies in Britain … with a proud record of profitable bonus payments to savers for every year since 1824 !
6 Paramount , for example , as well as providing Korda with the money he needed for his first English films , made a deal with Wilcox 's British and Dominions company to supply them with 12 pictures annually on budgets of £30,000 apiece .
7 As early as 1935 Herbert Wilcox had been forced to resign from his British and Dominions company following the failure of his bid for US success .
8 And the Calvin Klein jeans-to-cosmetics company may appoint her as the ‘ look ’ to lead their worldwide sales drive .
9 His rousing address finished with the exciting claim that ‘ IBM has been transforming itself into a solutions company ’ .
10 THE Takeover Panel yesterday rapped Meat Trade Suppliers , the Smithfield sausage casings company , and its financial advisers Lloyds Merchant Bank , for sending a ‘ seriously misleading ’ circular to its shareholders , writes Alexandra Jackson .
11 Campbell Allan , a director and substantial shareholder of the sausage casings company , also sits on the Panel 's appeals committee .
12 In 1980 he was made Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Lever Brothers Company , New York .
13 We were actually presenting it in conjunction with that soft-drinks company , our three best DJs the compères . ’
14 If the ad contains the words Company Member of the Master Locksmiths Association , and/or displays the MLA 's distinctive logo of two crossed keys ( reproduced here ) , you can be confident that you 've made the right choice .
15 Copyrights Company wins Queen 's Award for Export Achievement
16 The Copyrights Company , specialist in merchandise licensing , has won a Queen 's Award for Export Achievement .
17 Establish that , and you can not in fairness deny the same right to wives at home with children , be their husbands company directors or on the dole themselves .
18 Computer Associates International Inc has just about run out of available US software products companies to snap up , and now it has crossed the Atlantic , making landfall in Dublin , where it has bought the assets of C++ object-oriented C specialist Glockenspiel Ltd .
19 Dawson International is one of the world 's leading textile-based consumer products companies .
20 In many cases companies might find alternative work for their employees , or even create new jobs for them within their capabilities .
21 In some cases companies introduced job classification and revised their wage structures based on job evaluations …
22 The means by which the cost of equity rises to offset exactly the use of cheaper debt is an arbitrage process and arises out of rational investors taking advantage of profitable opportunities if the market values companies according to factors other than their returns and the riskiness of the returns .
23 With 40,000 hip replacements a year , making joints is big business , now mostly done by multi-nationals companies .
24 The survey also asked companies a series of questions on what sources of market research they used and also what barriers companies felt had inhibited their export performance .
25 ( Other major special effects companies include Lucas 's ILM , John Dykstra 's Apogee , and , on the East Coast , R/Greenberg , much employed by Woody Allen . )
26 The money was donated by Shell and contractors companies working at St Fergus in recognition of the site 's excellent safety record for 1992 , when only one injury was reported .
27 Other telecommunications companies which have booked space at HOTECH '91 include : Western Telecom , now part of the Alcatel group ; GPT Sales & Services ; Ascom Telecommunications ; 3C Communications , which is establishing telecom links with an increasing number of other suppliers ' systems ; and Mitel Telecom , which was involved in the refit at The Dorchester , London .
28 BT believes it still has some way to go before it can match the performance of American telecommunications companies and is also anxious to stay ahead of European public sector rivals .
29 This would send signals via the craft to American telecommunications companies such as AT&T .
30 Not surprisingly , the major computer , consumer electronics and telecommunications companies are hoping to grab a share .
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