Example sentences of "[det] as banks " in BNC.

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1 It would be a joint venture , the exchange indicated , with the exchange perhaps owning 40 per cent with the remainder controlled by 20 or more institutions , such as banks , registrars , securities houses and large financial institutions as well as some listed companies .
2 The Exchange will hold around 40 per cent of the shares in the new body with 20 or more groups — such as banks , registrars , securities houses and large financial institutions as well as some listed companies — holding the remainder .
3 The type and degree of infrastructure such as roads and storage facilities , institutions such as banks , agricultural extension development projects , fiscal and monetary and pricing policy , the legal structure of land tenure and of environmental protection and conservation ; the state 's degree of intervention in international imports and exports — all these are part of an explanation of soil erosion .
4 Some architects , such as Banks and Barry , had various parts of their work hung separately , which were accordingly separately numbered by the Office of Works , while others , such as Scott , had alternative designs under the same number .
5 Financial intermediaries such as banks and insurance companies , acquire direct claims on deficit units and issue to the public their own secondary claims to finance such acquisitions .
6 Of these , 46 per cent were brought by mortgage lenders such as banks and building societies ; 38 per cent by landlords such as local authorities and housing associations .
7 Large organisations , such as banks , are integrating ageing mainframe systems into networks of PCs running graphical user interfaces , in order to provide new-look , user-friendly systems without the expense and trauma of a total rewrite .
8 While Caparo concerned a claim by an equity investor , the underlying thinking will also apply to other third party claimants such as banks , trade creditors and guarantors .
9 Since April 1991 , non-taxpayers ( people whose taxable income is less than their allowances ) can request institutions such as banks and building societies to pay any interest owing to them gross , without deduction of tax at source .
10 Apart from the press and the other sources mentioned , ITV finance came from institutions such as banks and pension funds and , in due course , investors on the stock market ( usually limited to shares without voting rights ) .
11 Other organisations have different goals — institutions such as banks have to put accountability , reliability and security high on their list of priorities .
12 Commercial enterprises , such as banks and food manufacturers , may all have educational PR programmes , as do some non-commercial organizations such as the British Dental Association and the Health Education Council .
13 These others include the shareholders and outside interests such as banks etc. , but also inside interests , junior managers and operatives , for example .
14 Limited liability is today of reduced significance , since many major creditors , such as banks , leasing companies , etc. , require personal guarantees from directors of a limited liability company .
15 The new system is designed to high quality standards to appeal to large corporations and blue chip companies such as banks and building societies .
16 In the financial district this was accompanied by the appearance and proliferation of the trading centres known as exchanges , of speculative office blocks , and of large buildings constructed for single clients such as banks and insurance companies .
17 The Geoprobe work has been picking up , and there are strong prospects for site investigation work for property management companies and businesses needing risk assessments , such as banks and insurance companies .
18 Users of accounting information , such as banks , need timely information for their decision-making .
19 A service oriented hotel supplier has invested a lot of time making files of important companies such as banks , credit card companies , large stores , tobacco companies , soap and perfume shops , beverage companies , newspapers , discotheques , restaurants , and so forth , which can sponsor in part or in total the cost of purchasing new keycards .
20 However , Benzie felt that issuance by important European issuers such as banks , industrial companies , mortgage institutions and to a lesser extent governments could make up for these .
21 Fidelity believes it breaks new ground by getting over the problem that has stopped unit trusts from showing any real growth since the Great Crash five years ago namely that 90pc of unit trusts are in high risk equities , whereas 90pc of savings are in low risk investments such as banks or building societies .
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