Example sentences of "company make " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company made at least one take-over of another East End brewery before the First World War , John Furze and Co 's St George brewery , Church Lane , Whitechapel , in 1901 . |
| 2 | The company made a large profit exporting wholly unsuitable milk powder to Africa , where there was no pure water to mix it with . |
| 3 | The company made a trading profit of £1.31m against £9.11m , but ended with a pre-tax deficit of £20.6m against £39.1m , after interest and providing a further £9.08m ( £31.6m ) against the fall in property values . |
| 4 | Almost immediately a French company made an offer for the European rights . |
| 5 | By sinking them , the Company made available at least a dozen blocks lying between Second and Fifth Avenues . |
| 6 | While in hospital , my company made me redundant . |
| 7 | And in 1923 the company made the first published record by a reigning British monarch , King George V and Queen Mary 's ‘ Empire Day Message to the Boys and Girls of the British Empire ’ ( 34 ) . |
| 8 | In order to have something to play on it , the company made half-a-dozen special recordings which were pressed into tiny records an inch and five-sixteenths in diameter . |
| 9 | Since the company made its appeal — and contrary to their current data sheet for the drug — Upjohn has recommended delaying Depo injections until the sixth week after childbirth . |
| 10 | Perhaps the biggest event in recent times was in the 1950s when a film company made the church the setting for the film Lease of Life with Robert Donat . |
| 11 | The company made £135 million in the six months to September , compared with £62 million for the same period last year . |
| 12 | The company made a first half loss before tax of £129m , compared with £86m profit a year earlier . |
| 13 | The Company made a 60-mile withdrawal to the beach at Betano and were picked up with Portuguese and Dutch civilians evacuated at the same time , the relief ships being bombed during their approach for this night landing . |
| 14 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |
| 15 | The company made a £670 million profit last year — six per cent up on the previous year . |
| 16 | The company made an announcement in April 1983 that it would be closing eight of the nine regional offices ( leaving one in London ) . |
| 17 | The company made a whopping net loss of $279m , down from a loss last time of $298m , and operating profit slumped 61% to $171m . |
| 18 | And while it is easy enough for an experienced journalist to write that synopsis from memory ( checking for the elusive name of Software Arts and making sure that it really was PrairieTek that vanished last year ) , it would take a deal of research and above all deep thought to put together a dissertation on why things panned out the way they did , the fatal mistakes , the good decisions that each company made to achieve triumph or disaster , or both in quick succession . |
| 19 | The company made a whopping net loss of $279m , down from a loss last time of $298m , and operating profit slumped 61% to $171m . |
| 20 | Against a BBC policy of scheduling popular entertainment opposite LWT 's ‘ serious ’ programmes , the company made little headway . |
| 21 | The company made a disastrous start in February 1983 and found profitability only when it went down market under new management and ownership ( partly Australian ) . |
| 22 | Without committing itself to any firm numbers yet , the company made an analogy to its new database , Access , which lists for $495 and was discounted to $99 for its debut . |
| 23 | Each company in the 1980S engaged in a lengthy series of company purchases and sales ; each company made one especially large purchase from a United States giant . |
| 24 | After the nationalization of the coffee industry in 1979 , the company made a good deal with INCAFE , the state marketing board . |
| 25 | During the year the company made the following contributions : |
| 26 | The company made a pretax profit of £309,000 ( compared with a loss of £380,000 in 1991 ) on sales up 6% to £30.5m . |
| 27 | The company made way for the next entertainment the islanders offered to mark the treaty they had made , and Tiguary gave Dulé a drink and hugged him , sitting him down beside him to watch the dancers who now occupied the clearing . |
| 28 | Dexter remembered that Blufton had a reputation as an executive who took a direct interest in the programmes his company made . |
| 29 | The company made a large profit when that line was nationalized . |
| 30 | A contract is a bargain and the bargain was that the Company made her the promise in the advertisement and she in return bought one of their smoke balls from a retailer . |