Example sentences of "[adj] financial [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 Financial intermediaries thus acquire direct financial claims on borrowers and generate the required secondary financial claims to meet the surplus sector 's needs .
32 Prizes will be in the form of gifts or vouchers — there will not be any direct financial rewards .
33 If we place too much weight on direct financial controls it is all too easy to miss other less visible ways in which the Japanese state has systematically supported the position of large companies .
34 Back-bench MPs may be able to promote new policies through ‘ private members ’ Bills ' : These can not have direct financial implications for the government , and they have little chance of becoming law without government support .
35 One of its Knesset members is in prison for stealing from its own coffers , another has been charged with cooking the books and Mr Deri himself has been under police investigation for suspected financial irregularities for more than two years .
36 We 're also quite fluent at making order-made financial plans for you .
37 I realise his problem is an addiction , rather like gambling — but for him the thrill is high-risk financial ideas .
38 Foreign financial instruments might be listed without restriction on the Spanish stock market , and companies seeking loans of over 1,550 million pesetas ( about US$14,750,000 ) would no longer need to secure official permission .
39 EI and CB were parties to an agreement — the Helsinki Agreement — that related to the acceptance by traders in France of Eurocheques drawn on foreign financial institutions .
40 The 22 foreign financial institutions licensed since September to buy shares on Indian stock markets will be eligible to buy shares in the company .
41 Another stimulus was the steady influx of foreign financial institutions into London most of which were willing to lend on competitive terms to industrial and commercial companies .
42 Notable among issuers of sterling eurobonds who have swapped their resultant fixed-rate obligations for floating-rate payments have been British and foreign financial institutions .
43 Foreign financial institutions are expected to contribute to the project and an Israeli company will provide technical assistance .
44 Clines , 62 , a former Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) agent , was convicted on four counts of having failed to disclose $260,000 in arms sales profits on his income tax returns and of failing to file reports on foreign financial accounts in 1985 and 1986 .
45 The banks utilized domestic and foreign financial resources , they were shareholders of and suppliers of credits to domestic and foreign industrial companies , they combined the short-term business of deposit banking with the long-term business of investment banking and also provided stockbroker services , managed their clients ' portfolios , acquired shares and voted their own and their customers ' stock at general meetings of joint-stock companies .
46 Sir David Serpell , a former permanent secretary at the Department of Transport , was asked by Transport secretary David Howell to study ways of running British Rail with ‘ improved financial results ’ .
47 Commenting on its figures , LSI Logic Corp reports that net profit in the first quarter exceeded net in any single quarter in the company 's 12-year history ; it also surpassed total net profit in all of 1991 ; it said the improved financial results reflect a significant turnaround since it restructured its operations in the third quarter of 1992 .
48 For example the Review of Railway Finances chaired by Sir David Serpell was given the following terms of reference ‘ to examine the finances of the railway and associated operations , in the light of all relevant considerations , and to report on options for alternative policies , and their related objectives , designed to secure improved financial results in an efficiently run railway in Great Britain over the next 20 years ’ .
49 The terms of reference are reproduced here in full because they provide an interesting example where the overall objective behind the policy development is clear — improved financial results or , in other words , reducing the size of the state subsidy or Public Service Obligation as it is correctly known .
50 You can imagine my annoyance , then , that a ) there are no fiscal financial incentives whatsoever to encourage more people to cycle , and b ) that my health has to suffer from car-induced pollution although I do not contribute to it myself .
51 The statements suggest that annual reports of plcs and large private companies should include a statement about directors ' responsibilities , acknowledging the role directors ' play in the preparation of the financial statements , and their responsibilities for the decision on whether a going concern basis is appropriate , and for ensuring that adequate financial controls are in place .
52 The question of authorisation and its concomitant question of adequate financial resources is therefore properly a subject for home country control and supervision .
53 These failures arose not only from Edward 's lack of adequate financial resources , but also from the effectiveness of Philip VI 's resistance and the reluctance of the English to take on the French in pitched battle , as the stand-off at Buironfosse showed .
54 The general feeling is that this trend would be more acceptable if archaeologists in the various French regions had adequate financial resources , the necessary training , and real independence to decide where to dig .
55 The Royal Commission on Legal Services recommended that an initial half-hour 's worth of advice should be provided free of charge to anyone who requests it , despite the possibilities of abuse by those who have adequate financial resources .
56 ( c ) whether in the board 's judgment , given the trading environment in which the company is operating and expects to operate , adequate financial resources are available to enable it to continue in business for at least 12 months from the date the board approved the financial statements .
57 The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources .
58 In the early years , when physical investment allocations were more important , and no adequate financial procedures had been established , the Boards were keen to establish their independence in this area .
59 Such an ambitious target was dependent upon adequate financial flows , access to the North 's markets and secure oil supplies .
60 Finance Ministers of the Group of 24 ( G-24 ) developing countries met on Sept. 19 , urging the West " to provide adequate financial flows … to improve their prospects of sustainable growth " , and reportedly expressing concern that the preoccupation of the richer nations with the currency crisis would affect future aid flows .
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