Example sentences of "firm have [vb pp] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In such an environment London 's share of eurobond business has grown in a self-sustaining manner , as by the mid-1980s the origination activities of all the leading firms had become centralised in London .
2 Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant .
3 Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant .
4 He entered the world of company finance and take-overs in 1923 , as adviser to the Beecham family , whose pill-making firm had become entangled in property matters after Sir Joseph Beecham 's purchase of the Covent Garden estate in London .
5 A spokesman for Eastern Electricity said the firm had got involved because it was a very green project which promoted the use of electricity as an environmentally sound power service .
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