Example sentences of "of company is " in BNC.

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1 The local control of companies is lost .
2 It may be harmless enough if mail-order suppliers of gardening sundries sell their mailing lists to publishers of gardening encyclopaedias — it is perhaps more questionable if access to share registers of companies is used to circulate shareholders with party-political propaganda about privatisation or nationalisation .
3 However , those who criticize foreign inward investment are accused of possessing a ‘ Little Englander ’ mentality , in an environment in which the nationality of companies is becoming ‘ increasingly irrelevant in modern trading conditions ’ ( Kenneth Clarke , Hansard , 8 June 1988 ) .
4 The mania for forming industry consortia is getting so out of hand that a group of leading manufacturers , software developers and vendors are coming together to make some sense of it and eliminate duplicated effort by creating a single consortium to which everyone will be invited to belong : there is no confirmation of suggestions that the idea was the first initiative from new IBM Corp chief Louis Gerstner , who accedes to the top job today , but we hear that the army of companies is still bogged down arguing about what to call the thing — the best they 've dreamed up so far is the Consortium for Object-oriented Methods and Programming for the Unix Terminal and Enterprise-wide Recasting of Interactive Networked Database Undertakings with Software Transitioning and Revision for Y'all , but they ca n't find a snappy acronym to fit the words .
5 Accordingly , it is not necessary in order to establish that corporate power is legitimate to show that the existence of companies is conducive to the general welfare , and the state has no right to intervene in their affairs in the name of the public good other than by the traditional means of alterating the background legal constraints within which all businesses and citizens must operate .
6 Will he confirm that the disposition of companies is not yet set in tablets of stone , and that circumstances relating to premises and recruitment records will have a distinct bearing on where those will be finally located ?
7 This search can be further refined by defining minimum profitability , location etc , until a short list of companies is identified .
8 One of the major risks stems from an ‘ information asymmetry ’ ( Dixon 1989 ) where the knowledge of investors as to the prospects of companies is extremely low .
9 They include company acquisitions [ a short-list of companies is already targeted in Europe and the United States for their market positioning and synergy with existing activities ] , joint ventures , product acquisition and various licensing arrangements .
10 Choice of company is desperately important .
11 Funny were sort of company is n't it ?
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