Example sentences of "[prep] group [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They chose the teenagers and topics after group discussions at 26 schools in northern England , firstly speaking to children from the programme 's target age-range ( the 11-13s ) to find out what interested them then they met teenagers from the presenters ' target age range ( 1416 ) to find out more ideas for topics and to choose the reporters . |
| 2 | Some companies operating in the consumer field have also seen the value of group luncheons in generating special features around products which are not very exciting and which do not really merit a series of individual lunches . |
| 3 | At the point of final sales too , trading companies coordinate the activities of group members in retail distribution . |
| 4 | Peter White , main Board director of group personnel at Midland Bank , was more justified in complaining that the banks in the City had suffered during the Big Bang as the result of excessive leverage enjoyed by headhunters in a tight market . |
| 5 | The company has taken out insurance for the directors and officers of group companies in respect of their duties as directors and officers of the group . |
| 6 | You will be kept informed of Group affairs through the issue of Group News and Information notices and through occasional departmental briefings by your Manager . |
| 7 | Briefly , the study was conducted through a series of group discussions with unskilled workers in three areas in England . |
| 8 | It may be that those parents do not consider colour to be important , but such a blind attitude towards the role of group differences in the society is unwise . |
| 9 | Leadership can be defined as ‘ a dynamic process in a group whereby one individual influences the others to contribute voluntarily to the achievement of group tasks in a given situation . ’ |
| 10 | Marketing support covers assistance in a wide number of areas such as signs within restaurants ( menu boards ) , training in local marketing , adaptation of group programmes at the local level ( marketing aimed at children , assistance in launching new products , development of local promotions items ) . |
| 11 | Beginning with the family into which an individual was born , he or she contracted a series of group memberships in quasi-familial institutions or groups , such as school , college or company . |
| 12 | These modules may form the core of Group Awards in Sciences . |
| 13 | Sherman ( 1981 ) outlines the value of group techniques of counselling : |
| 14 | The Company has entered into guarantees with a syndicate of banks in respect of Group borrowings under a refinancing agreement ( see Note 13 ) . |
| 15 | An analysis of Group borrowings by currency is shown on page 48 . |
| 16 | We have already discussed how the policy of segregating the mentally handicapped in long stay hospitals is being abandoned to be replaced by more widespread fostering in tandem with short term care , and the use of group homes in ordinary houses and ordinary streets . |
| 17 | This distribution , considered along with within-group variability , tells us quite a lot about the relationship of group scores to individual scores , a matter of some interest to sociolinguists . |
| 18 | In authorities where there are party groups it is almost universal practice for the group to meet before meetings of full council and for group decisions to be binding on members at full council meetings , although there is often ( but not always ) a more relaxed attitude to voting discipline in committees ( see Widdicombe , 1986 , vol. 1 , tables 2.3–2.6 ) . |
| 19 | The contributions will provide the raw material for group discussions during the seminar , and will form the basis of strategies and plans to be implemented by WACC-LA/C over the next three years . |
| 20 | I believe that the standard enables small companies that can apply the exemption for group accounts under ss 248 and 249 to apply the exemption and the need to prepare a group cash flow statement merely because of its size . |
| 21 | Third , time may also be needed for group activities with patients . |
| 22 | If this is to be the structure , it is good to go with it from the outset : once groups are established and running , you may find it difficult for group members to ‘ own ’ such a threatening idea ! |
| 23 | Regarding quality , the incentive for group members to be well informed is less than for private individuals because of the opportunity to try and free-ride on the information of others . |
| 24 | Groups of older people have the potential to develop as the vehicle for the counselling of older people by older people , offering mutual emotional support for group members in times of stress . |
| 25 | This coupling between group modes of the same symmetry should not be confused with Fermi resonance between a fundamental and an overtone or combination of the same symmetry [ see Section 5.8.6 above ] ; in the case of coupling between fundamental group modes there is no violation of the vibrational selection rule . |
| 26 | A new policy and integrated management system has been defined , covering health , safety and environmental matters and will be progressively introduced into Group companies during 1993 . |
| 27 | The Accounting Standards Board 's second financial reporting standard will result in more subsidiaries being brought into group accounts , and is being seen as an indication of how the ASB will deal with group accounts in its later projects . |
| 28 | In Japan , structure relates to the hierarchical nature of a collective society ; in individualistic Britain structure appears to rest on a sense of being reasonable ; in Sweden structure seems to have its origins in group perceptions of what is expected , it is an interpersonal process rather than a legal process . |
| 29 | She starts small children in group classes of three or four , introducing them to instruments and devising musical games which involve listening and responding to music . |
| 30 | The advantage of this method is that profits are normally taxed only once ; the drawback is that firms have some leeway to relocate profits , paying inflated prices for imports from group subsidiaries in low-tax countries . |