Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] ' company " in BNC.

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1 The overseas trade in cloth also contributed to the growing dominance of London , because exports were largely in the hands of the Merchant Adventurers ' Company , which was increasingly dominated by the London Mercers ' Company ( 64 ) .
2 Again , originally groups of ‘ adventurers ’ were recognized in trade with various lands — one trading with Prussia secured royal recognition in 1391 , another with the Netherlands in 1407 and a third with the Scandinavian lands in 1408 , but eventually the Netherlands group secured for itself the specific name of the Merchant Adventurers ' Company ( 64 , pp. 143–50 ) .
3 , John ( c. 1618–1680 ) , bookseller , was born in London about 1618 , the son of John Martyn of the Merchant Taylors ' Company .
4 In the offices of the Sex Pistols ' company , Glitterbest , Branson became known as ‘ Mr Pickles ’ .
5 He became a freeman of the London Grocers ' Company on 7 July 1612 .
6 When the London Brewers ' Company resolved in 1442 to keep its records in English , it justified its decision by the fact that Henry had preferred the ‘ common idiom ’ in his letters ( 135 , pp.117–19 ) .
7 Figure 40 The buffet plate of the London Goldsmiths ' Company .
8 as er a little little erm er complement to the people who paid for all this , the London Glassworkers ' Company , we put their arms on there .
9 We were able to do the hall or we 'd still be nowhere with it , only because of a donation of thirty thousand pounds quite out of the blue , from the London Glassworkers ' Company which meant we did n't expect it .
10 He became a freeman of the London Broderers ' Company on 26 February 1691 , soon afterwards establishing his own business .
11 When the London Mercers ' Company presented a petition attacking clerical malpractice to the first session of that parliament , Henry allowed it to be transformed into three statutes , which curbed abuses in the areas of pluralism and non-residence , and in the exaction of probate and mortuary fees .
12 The overseas trade in cloth also contributed to the growing dominance of London , because exports were largely in the hands of the Merchant Adventurers ' Company , which was increasingly dominated by the London Mercers ' Company ( 64 ) .
13 He was a citizen of London , as a member of the Wax Chandlers ' Company , from 1603 .
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