Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] of directors " in BNC.
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| 1 | He staged a counter-attack which brought him back into power in 1769 , but at the price of a financial disaster from which he never recovered ; money was borrowed to buy shares with which to create votes for the election of directors at a time when the value of the Company 's stock collapsed . |
| 2 | In a manufacturing company , he or she may not only do public relations for the Board of Directors and the general information about the company as a whole , but may also have to satisfy a marketing department who demand the benefits of public relations for their products . |
| 3 | Finally , where directors or associated persons are involved , the purchaser and vendor should both take care to ensure that there is no breach of CA 1985 , s330 which imposes restrictions on several classes of transactions for the benefit of directors including loans , guarantees , quasi-loans and credit transactions . |
| 4 | No-one was available from the Wales CBI for comment but Meirion Lewis , Welsh spokesman for the Institute of Directors , said he was surprised at the findings of the study , but could not comment further until he had seen it . |
| 5 | We did not go up in the same lift , but were taken to another one , apparently for the use of directors only . |
| 6 | At the other extreme you could set up giant screens to show large images of the speaker as we do in larger conferences such as the Institute of Directors at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 7 | In these Articles , the expression ‘ the Directors ’ means the directors for the time being of the Company or ( as the context shall require ) any of them acting as the Board of Directors of the Company . |
| 8 | In these Articles , the expression ‘ the Directors ’ means the directors for the time being of the Company or ( as the context shall require ) any of them acting as the Board of Directors of the Company . |
| 9 | Whatever advantages there may be to the shareholders in the adoption of one or other of these goals as the object of directors ' duties , liability rules , as will be shown in more detail in section II , are too unsophisticated a control technique to make it possible in practice to discriminate between them . |
| 10 | This point can be illustrated by making a comparison between the position of directors and that of trustees . |
| 11 | He retired in 1982 in some frustration with the civil service before eventually becoming director-general of the Institute of Directors . |
| 12 | THERE WAS a fin de siecle air in London 's clubland last night — flames danced in the rarely used gas lanterns along Pall Mall as elegantly dressed members of the Institute of Directors , the Athenaeum , Reform and Travellers ’ Clubs digested the implications of early poll results . |
| 13 | A recent report of the Institute of Directors on the professional development of directors ( 1990 ) led a spokesman to say that ‘ it is not surprising that many boards do an adequate rather than an excellent job ’ ( quoted in The Independent , 1990 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ When you see people weeping as they sing the swelling choruses of Jerusalem , ’ says Peter Morgan , director-general of the Institute of Directors , ‘ you 're listening to people who hate everything about industry and have a bucolic dream — and who are also Fabians , and see business leaders as slave-drivers . ’ |
| 15 | As my right hon. Friend the Chancellor said , the latest reports of the Institute of Directors and the CBI show that they are not pessimistic about the economy . |
| 16 | During the visit , which he made in his capacity as President of the European Council of the European Communities , he addressed a conference of the Institute of Directors . |
| 17 | How Britain 's small businesses are funded was discussed at a recent national conference of the institute of directors . |
| 18 | Commenting on the findings of the survey , John Harper , head of the Institute of Directors ' Centre for Director Development , said : |
| 19 | On 9 March the Scottish division of the Institute of Directors , with Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise and supported by The Scotsman , is holding a seminar in Edinburgh to discuss the issue , covering not just the boardroom but also senior levels of management . |
| 20 | Maastricht supporters include the NW coast branch of the Institute of Directors , Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and Liverpool Walton MP Peter Kilfoyle , who is angered at the Government 's insistence on dropping the Social Charter from the Treaty . |
| 21 | ( Lund Humphries on behalf of the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics . |
| 22 | ‘ I have sent an 11-page dossier to Patrick Chillery of the disqualification unit asking that the two be disqualified under the terms of the Disqualification of Directors Act 1986 , ’ said Mr Bell . |
| 23 | The second quote is from a member of the board of directors of the Highlander Research and Education Center during a board meeting which I attended in May 1986 : — |
| 24 | ‘ Jonathan Holland , our senior member of the board of directors , has announced his impending retirement , , he said . |
| 25 | And so the House of Industry became the workhouse for the whole union ; it remained the property of the Board of Directors , who let the building and the front garden to the Poor Law Guardians for £280 per annum . |
| 26 | Faith is very often placed either in institutional investors or in redefining the role of the board of directors as that of monitoring executive management . |
| 27 | The subsidiary company is not allowed to acquire shares in the holding company and no person may be a member of the board of directors of both companies . |
| 28 | Parliament also appoints a managing director for five years , and neither the managing director nor any other member of the executive of the organization is allowed to be engaged in business or become a member of the board of directors of any company . |
| 29 | Finally , it is therefore the more difficult to see how the proposals can have anything to do with genuine industrial democracy , that is to say , with the accountability of the board of directors as a corporate whole to the individual men and women who constitute the workforce and who would have the ultimate power to replace an unsatisfactory board . |
| 30 | The broadcasting ‘ liberalization ’ phase under ‘ Chaban ’ had ended : the broadcasting law of July 1972 had distinguished between the state monopoly of radio and television broadcasting and the public organization ( ORTF ( entrusted with the monopoly ; the same law increased — on paper — the autonomy of ORTF and the powers of the ‘ MD ’ who became in addition chairman of the board of directors ( 'PDG' ) ; but conflicts arose between the first ‘ PDG ’ , Arthur Conte , and the Information Minister , Philippe Malaud . |