Example sentences of "of directors of " in BNC.

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1 An increasing number of directors of sponsoring companies are beginning to ask ‘ What did we get for our money ? ’ when they so often see players to whom considerable appearance fees have been paid , losing limply in their first or second round matches and , even worse , then turning round and implying that the only tournaments they really take seriously are the Grand Slams .
2 As officials began their investigations the board of directors of Pearl , led by chairman Einion Holland , said AMP 's takeover bid ‘ is unacceptable and totally inadequate because it fails to reflect the group 's financial strength and prospects ’ .
3 The Boards of Directors of each airline would be appointed by the Cabinet , and their profits and losses would be borne by the Exchequer .
4 2.9 By transferring 1,000,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow from NatWest Investment Bank to County NatWest Securities to account for a similar holding by Handelsbank NatWest and falsely representing that those shares were held by County atWest Securities Limited for the purposes of market making ; 2.10 By failing properly to account for the acquisition , distribution and disposal of 66,600,000 shares in Blue Arrow held by NatWest Investment Bank and County NatWest in the records required for accounting purposes by NatWest Investment Bank and County NatWest ; 2.11 By failing properly to account for the acquisition , distribution and disposal of 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities in the records required for accounting purposes by Phillips & Drew Securities ; 2.12 By falsely representing that County NatWest had become interested in 9.5 per cent of the issued capital of Blue Arrow on December 17,1987 and that the board of Blue Arrow had been informed of that interest ; 2.13 By concealing the true position in relation to the rights issue from the Bank of England , the International Stock Exchange , National Westminster Bank and/ or the board of directors of Blue Arrow ; 2.14 By falsely representing that the rights issue had been honestly and successfully completed by reason of their general skill , competence and diligence .
5 The skills required to carry out these tasks are in short supply , even though assessing health care needs and evaluating service effectiveness have long been the responsiblity of directors of public health and their predecessors .
6 Polytechnic directors were invited to defect from their ruling body , the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics , to the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals , the universities ' ruling body .
7 The Board of Directors of Highlander are drawn from throughout the South and from Appalachia , and are not salaried but are able to claim ‘ actual ’ expenses .
8 The second quote is from a member of the board of directors of the Highlander Research and Education Center during a board meeting which I attended in May 1986 : —
9 Governors have an increasing responsibility for schools they serve , very much like a board of directors of a public company but , unlike company directors , they may have little specialist knowledge or previous experience of management .
10 His patronage may have seemed essential to the architects of that time , although corporate clients were emerging , such as Poor Law Boards , or boards of directors of railway companies .
11 He bombarded the PMG with letters and eventually that official agreed to receive a deputation of directors of the company .
12 He dabbled in commerce and was made Chairman of Directors of the Bank of New South Wales ; he was also a Steward of the Sydney Jockey Club , a Magistrate of the colony and President of the Scots Kirk committee .
13 The board of directors of the target company have to give their opinion on the offer and make it clear whether or not they recommend it .
14 Last month , he was elected to the Board of Directors of the Disney company — no Mickey Mouse operation , with US$6 billion in assets , and investors in New York , London , Brussels and Paris .
15 James Weir was Chairman of Directors of the Cierva Autogiro Company of London .
16 Brian Roycroft , President of the Association of Directors of Social Services in 1988 , in answer to the question ‘ What is the incidence of child abuse and child sexual abuse ? ’ in his evidence to the Cleveland Inquiry , reported that : He went on to say , however , that his association undertook a survey in July 1987 of 100 local authorities and found an increase in child abuse registrations of 22 per cent for the country over the previous year , with the most significant increases in child sexual abuse .
17 However , both organizations consider these increases are more likely to reflect growing public awareness and improved detection rather than ‘ an actual increase in the incidence of abuse ’ ( Association of Directors of Social Services , 1987 , p.6 ) .
18 ( Association of Directors of Social Services , 1987 , p.5 )
19 Unfortunately a request to send a similar questionnaire to local authority social services departments was declined by the service evaluation , research , and information committee of the Association of Directors of Social Services .
20 The paper proposes that arm 's length inspection units should report to chief executives instead of directors of social work as at present .
21 Quantum leaps from working class to the chair of a board of directors of a multinational corporation are rare , which is why they attract so much attention when they occur .
22 The Model Code covers , inter alia , the trading activities of directors of listed Plc 's , while the Take-over Code governs all securities transactions by those connected with takeovers and mergers .
23 The subsidiary company is not allowed to acquire shares in the holding company and no person may be a member of the board of directors of both companies .
24 Parliament also appoints a managing director for five years , and neither the managing director nor any other member of the executive of the organization is allowed to be engaged in business or become a member of the board of directors of any company .
25 Both in case of a straightforward sale as well as in case of delegating the management of state assets , the choice of purchaser or manager must be by tender , which is public unless the board of directors of the agency restricts the tenders of those specifically invited to submit offers .
26 It preferred to insist that industrial democracy should be imposed by a means that had to be in principle unsustainable : that is , by the appointment of representatives of trade unions to the boards of directors of industrial enterprises .
27 There is no escaping the fact that a trade union will , in pursuit of its purposes as they are commonly understood , have its own corporate policies ; and that the authority of members of a trade union appointed in that capacity to boards of directors of joint stock companies will derive from the trade union .
28 A range of experienced print-on-paper publishers have been invited to join the board of directors of IEBPC including : Petri Arpi , Werner Soderstrom ( Finland ) ; Brian Blunden , IEPRC ( Britain ) ; Pierre-Henri Cousin , Larousse ( France ) ; Eric Dobby , Harrap ( Britain ) ; Lorenzo Enriques , Zanichelli Editore ( Italy ) ; Dr Stanley D. Frank , Britannnica Software ( USA ) ; Gunter H. Frohlen , Oscar Brandstetter Verlag ( Germany ) ; Gerard Lamy , Lamy SA ( France ) ; Michael Klett , Ernst Klett Verlag ( Germany ) ; Dr Andreas Langenscheidt , Langenscheidt KG ( Germany ) ; Bill Pattis , NTC Publishing ( USA ) ; Eva Rudman , Norstedts Forlag ( Sweden ) ; Sanchez Ruiperez , Grupo Anaya ( Spain ) ; Egon Schmidt , Gyldendal ( Denmark ) ; Egil Tveteras , Kunnskapsforlaget ( Norway ) ; Roel Velthuijs , Wolters Noordhoff ( Netherlands ) ; David Worlock , European Information Industry Association ( Britain ) ; and Ryosuke Yasue , Iwanami Publishing ( Japan ) .
29 The Guinness Articles of Association relaxed the general rule of equity , which forbids a trustee to profit from his trust , to the extent of enabling a director to make such a profit provided the Board of Directors of the company approved any special remuneration .
30 Madame Giry was not afraid of ghosts , and she was not afraid of directors of Opera Houses .
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