Example sentences of "in business for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first truly successful undersea cable , continuing in business for the next 24 years . |
| 2 | The agency has been in business for 20 years . |
| 3 | ‘ As a matter of fact , he set up in business for himself — not far away , in Mile End . ’ |
| 4 | The Teacher Placement Service continues to aim to provide placements in business for 10% of teachers per annum . |
| 5 | The agency could be in business for less money than NATO spends in one hour , say its backers . |
| 6 | This family-owned company has been in business for over 100 years . |
| 7 | Its tales of euthanasia , bungled operations and sexual grapplings are enough to keep a Carry On team in business for life . |
| 8 | Set up in agreement with the Board of Trade and the Department of Social Security , the ER scheme allows new entrepreneurs to set up in business for three months without losing any state benefits . |
| 9 | MIRACLE man Alan Thompson is back in business for Kevin Keegan — two years after a horror car smash threatened his career . |
| 10 | I 've been in business for 43 years . |
| 11 | A fifth factor favouring an increase in business for search firms was the spread of American multinationals overseas . |
| 12 | Clive and Stokes has survived in business for nearly three decades only because of its adoption of modern search techniques , as in the case of Tyzack . |
| 13 | 88open says it 'll be in business for the new fiscal year starting in April . |
| 14 | Besides John Winchcombe , junior , who was assessed at the unusually high figure of £630 , Newbury in 1522 had three residents worth £100 or so and ten more in the £40 — £99 range , including William Dolman who had been the elder Winchcombe 's works manager ; now , at 100 marks , he might already have set up in business for himself . |
| 15 | Anybody who has operated in business for more than five years knows that invariably in five years the business is not all right unless something has been done about it . |
| 16 | To belong , a dealer must have been in business for three years and have a proven reputation for expertise . |
| 17 | Members must be reputable experts , in business for at least five years , whose exhibitions substantially contribute to the cultural life of the community . |
| 18 | Except treasury bonds , no bonds may be publicly bought and sold unless the issuer has been in business for over a year , the prospectus has been appropriately published and the issue is gone through an issuing house , and the prospectus has been approved by the Authority . |
| 19 | The much smaller district of the urban field man , in contrast , has many more discharges per river mile , often from old-established industries in business for decades , more or less oblivious to changes in the law or the organization of water pollution control . |
| 20 | Well apparently rumour has it that the doctor at the hospital who dealt with these last cases was saying words to the effect that er Jonathan just put Jonathan in a situation and he 'd keep the hospital in business for evermore . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not in business for the good of my health . |
| 22 | What are we in business for ? |
| 23 | In business for himself , first near St Paul 's , but by 1812 firmly established at the Royal Exchange in Cornhill ( where he remained for the rest of his career , apart from an enforced absence during the rebuilding of 1838–44 ) , Wilson became the determined champion of a free press — ‘ It is like the air we breathe ; if we have it not , we die . ’ |
| 24 | The Start Scheme operates on the basis that financial support is provided to an individual who wishes to set up in business for themselves . |
| 25 | ( c ) whether in the board 's judgment , given the trading environment in which the company is operating and expects to operate , adequate financial resources are available to enable it to continue in business for at least 12 months from the date the board approved the financial statements . |
| 26 | Part One — The Employment Service — tells you how the ES is structured and what it is in business for . |
| 27 | Will the Leader of the House consider allocating time to look at planning requirements as they affect former nationalised industries such as the regional electricity boards , which continue to behave as though they were not in business for profit ? |
| 28 | Obviously most firms would readily sacrifice some profit if it meant that they were likely to be in business for some time . |
| 29 | Because first of all I do n't money is n't every but that 's er what we 're in business for . |
| 30 | A furniture shop which has been in business for more than a century is closing down . |