Example sentences of "bank of [noun prp] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. Barnes ' affidavit quoted above showed beyond question , he submitted , that the Bank of England had asked themselves the right question ( paragraph 9 ) and that they did indeed require the production of the documents reasonably for the purposes of their own domestic supervision ( paragraphs 8 , 10 and 13 ) .
2 It really was as though the Bank of England had shut its doors .
3 The Bank of England had told the MPs that it did not think it had failed to discharge its supervisory duties .
4 Mr Nelson responded to interventions by MPs on both sides who claimed that if the Bank of England had acted sooner fewer depositors would have lost cash .
5 This latter business was undertaken in the most difficult financial circumstances and , even after the newly founded Bank of England had taken over from Herne , it was his credit that kept the artillery train in Flanders from starving late in 1694 .
6 ( One bullion dealer whines : ‘ It is as if the Bank of England had let Robert Maxwell loose in the vaults . ’ )
7 I 'm sure you know that the Bank of England the Bank of England have made a very strong point that on balance there should be more non-executive directors than executive directors in the company and , er it is felt very strongly that to get a good mix of non-executive directors really does protect the shareholders ' interests and , er I think we 're very much following the lead , er , of the Bank of , of England , erm , in this particular respect .
8 Major grants from the Economic and Social Research Council , the Leverhulme Trust , the Esmee Fairbairn Trust , the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bank of England have provided institutional ( core ) finance for an initial five-year period .
9 The Bank of England has lost some independence in recent years because of the formalisation of what were previously informal supervisory activities .
10 Even the ever-cautious Bank of England has acknowledged the ‘ stirrings of a recovery ’ .
11 In effect , the Bank of England has to finance the deficit by providing foreign currencies in exchange for domestic currency .
12 In recent years the Bank of England has become more profitable as a result of high interest rates and good yields on the investments that these non-interest bearing deposits are placed in .
13 The Bank of England has voiced concern at increasing debt defaults by personal borrowers , and especially those with substantial mortgages .
14 The Bank of England has decided to make the IMF 's new index the UK 's ‘ official ’ exchange rate index .
15 THE Bank of England has called in fraud squad detectives to investigate claims that two bank officials took bribes from crooked BCCI bosses .
16 The Bank of England has cut the base rate by one per cent to eight per cent , its lowest level since June nineteen eighty-eight .
17 The Bank of England has acted quickly to take advantage of the demand and it is believed that about one third of the 1992/93 funding programme has already been completed .
18 In the past , the Bank of England has required banks to hold a certain liquidity ratio and has specified those assets that were to count as liquid ( see page 662 ) .
19 Since 1990 the Bank of England has dropped the term ‘ monetary sector ’ preferring to refer to the institutions in it as ‘ UK banks ’ .
20 Since 1981 , the Bank of England has issued a number of index-linked bonds where both capital sum and interest payments are increased in line with changes in the retail price index ( RPI ) .
21 With their balances in the Bank of England having increased to £20 billion , they now have a liquidity ratio of 20/110 .
22 ( By contrast on Nov. 2 the Bank of France had lowered the intervention rate , the traditional bench-mark rate for French lending which had not been adjusted since Oct. 17 , 1991 , by 0.25 percentage points to 9.35 per cent .
23 In your article on the Spanish peseta ( May 1st ) , you imply that the Bank of Spain had sold mark/peseta options through the Spanish Association of Savings Banks ( CECA ) .
24 Bank of Ireland has made significant cost savings with the introduction of Bank Assistants and it is now time to redistribute some of those savings amongst those who most deserve it .
25 The Bank of Ireland has confirmed that it is adhering to the agreements and has promised to provide the numbers employed to IBOA .
26 I think the Court of Bank of Ireland has come up with the greatest riddle since 1782 , when an Act of Parliament established the Bank .
27 The Management of Bank of Ireland has agreed , without commitment , to consider this proposal by the Association .
28 When the Bank of Scotland had threatened to imprison his Constable partner Robert Cadell in Calton Hill Gaol , Cadell took refuge in the debtors ' sanctuary at Holyrood — where Thomas de Quincey had also stayed for some time .
29 The Bank of Scotland had frozen the overdraft of Monktonhall Mineworkers Ltd some weeks ago when it emerged that debts of about £1.7 million had accrued .
30 With pride I announced to himself that The Royal Bank of Scotland had triumphed .
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