Example sentences of "company ['s] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the number of railway passengers in Britain almost doubled between 1848 and 1854 — from c. 58 to c. 108 million — while the companies ' income from freight traffic multiplied almost two-and-a-half times , is more significant than the precise percentage of industrial goods or business travel concealed within these figures . |
| 2 | Mr Wright 's experience underscores many companies ' concerns about empowerment , which is rapidly becoming a buzz-word in enlightened management circles . |
| 3 | Companies ' views on recovery mixed |
| 4 | The companies ' exports of computer equipment have therefore begun with small business or personal computers — product areas in which IBM is far from dominant . |
| 5 | The mission programme plays an important part in increasing local companies ' awareness of export potential and rewards . |
| 6 | ( Mr Lilley 's package has a treatment for that , too : more publicity for companies ' spending on R&D — as though City analysts might be persuaded by the civil servants to give research more importance . ) |
| 7 | Thus the companies ' approach to investment has been to ensure that there is sufficient availability of short-term assets to meet unforeseen contingencies and then to maximise holdings of long-dated , higher-yielding assets . |
| 8 | But both companies ' increase in money sales merely matched the six-fold increase in the retail prices index over the 20 years . |
| 9 | The RRA was very doubtful of the adequacy of stringent planning conditions in restraining companies ' operations in view of their own experience with other companies . |
| 10 | THE COMPANIES ' recycling at mid-price of back catalogue continues apace with notable benefit to the consumer . |
| 11 | This change would also break the ITV companies ' monopoly over advertising revenue ( a change much favoured by the Peacock Committee and advertisers , amongst others ) . |
| 12 | From the water companies ' point of view , the advantage of indirect systems is that they reduce the effects on the mains of heavy demand ( first thing in the morning , for example ) and that they keep most of the householder 's water system separate from the mains supply . |
| 13 | But Japanese companies ' business with Boeing is now under threat , forcing them to rethink their strategy . |
| 14 | Used BMW cars in France will be processed by Française des Ferrailles in Athis-mons , while Günter Schmitt in Würzburg will recycle both companies ' cars in Germany . |
| 15 | If you are already engaged in running a small business , you will probably hardly need reminding that the small companies ' rate of corporation tax is 25 per cent ( instead of the 33 per cent standard rate for larger concerns ) . |
| 16 | And now Oftel , the watchdog of the phone industry , has said it will withdraw the companies ' code of practice next month . |
| 17 | Noorda suggested that while it had yet to be decided , these companies ' shares in Unix Labs would be exchanged for Novell shares . |
| 18 | are apparent from the relevant companies ' registers at Companies House ; or |
| 19 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Atlantic Business Systems International has formed a partnership with Fujitsu Australia Ltd to provide independent computer service and support for companies ' enterprises in Australia , New Zealand , Papua New Guinea and Fiji : each company will own a half interest in a partnership that owns ACL Computer Services and will conduct business under the name of FBA Computer Technology Services , providing hardware , software , network and usage support on mainframe to desktop systems from multiple vendors ; Fujitsu Australia is now 80% owned by Fujitsu Ltd and 20% by ICL Plc . |
| 20 | As a result , there will be one regime for overseas companies ' places of business and one for their branches , and the potential for abuse . |
| 21 | Cork now has a month 's breathing space to consider how best to distribute the companies ' funds to creditors . |
| 22 | Most cuts will come at the company 's headquarters at Hemel Hempstead , Herts , said a spokesman . |
| 23 | The network 's centre is a dedicated Sequoia 400 running Sequoia Automatic Fault Evaluation ( SAFE ) software at the company 's headquarters in Massachusetts . |
| 24 | Nikki Richardson , manager of Digital 's corporate information group at the company 's headquarters in Massachusetts , refused to confirm widespread speculation in Scotland and Ireland that the review will result in the company 's deciding to retain only one of the two manufacturing plants . |
| 25 | These courses are held on a regular basis , either on site or at the company 's headquarters in Ewell , Surrey . |
| 26 | Six of them will be chosen to attend an all-expenses-paid final at National Magazine Company 's headquarters in London 's West End on July 28 , 1992 . |
| 27 | Most of the redundancies at Express Lifts will be at the company 's headquarters in Northampton , where it employs eight hundred people . |
| 28 | The instruction came from British Davis Cup captain Tony Pickard , speaking at Wilson 's Staff Coaching seminar at the company 's headquarters in Southall , recently . |
| 29 | 250 workers are to be offered jobs at the company 's headquarters near Tewkesbury 15 miles away , but at least 67 will lose their jobs . |
| 30 | The Madeira Wine Company 's Lodge in Funchal |