Example sentences of "[adj] for public [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only does it normally require an exceptionally large financial injection , but the rules of company law are considerably more demanding for public companies than for private ones or partnerships . |
| 2 | Their mutual nature also explains why , until 1983 , the Building Societies ' Association ( BSA ) was able to operate a system of ‘ recommended ( interest ) rates ’ , a form of cartel which would have been illegal for public companies . |
| 3 | It would be healthy for public services and for dole queues if we could move away from national wage bargaining in a variety of areas . |
| 4 | The approach is not particularly useful for public librarians , but then the reviews are not written for librarians . |
| 5 | If agreement could not be reached with a reporter on disputed material , it would be sent to a joint information bureau in Dhahran , and , if still unresolved , to the US Assistant Secretary of Defence responsible for public affairs . |
| 6 | It merely indicates that it is the duty of ‘ every person responsible for public records … to make arrangements for the selection of those records which ought to be permanently preserved and for their safe-keeping ’ . |
| 7 | In some cases part of a full council meeting is available for public questions . |
| 8 | They can choose to insist on state ownership , as is common for public utilities , post and telecoms . |
| 9 | GL reported on the Ness ‘ Plant Hunter ’ interactive video system , which might be suitable for Public Services . |