Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] of directors " in BNC.
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| 1 | He retired in 1982 in some frustration with the civil service before eventually becoming director-general of the Institute of Directors . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | How Britain 's small businesses are funded was discussed at a recent national conference of the institute of directors . |
| 8 | Commenting on the findings of the survey , John Harper , head of the Institute of Directors ' Centre for Director Development , said : |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ( Lund Humphries on behalf of the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | 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 : — |
| 14 | ‘ Jonathan Holland , our senior member of the board of directors , has announced his impending retirement , , he said . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | In favour of a person dealing with a company in good faith , the power of the board of directors to bind the company or to authorize others to do so is deemed to be free from any limitations under the company 's constitution ( i.e. memorandum of association ) . |
| 22 | Being head of the Board of Directors , as well as a major stockholder in said company , your female progenitor has complete control over mission profile and personnel . ’ |
| 23 | We may in such circumstances act on the instructions of the Board of Directors , provided we are sure they are mandated to act . |
| 24 | The two men were prosecuted in connection with the fraudulent bankruptcy of a finance company , Trans K-B , of which Kopp was president of the board of directors . |
| 25 | SIGNED by us , two directors of the covenantor or a director and the secretary of the covenantor pursuant to a resolution of the board of directors and in accordance with the covenantor 's Articles of Association : |
| 26 | As a consequence , fiduciary duties continue to apply to the directors of a company and to 'shadow " directors ( persons whose instructions or directions often determine the decision of the board of directors ) . |
| 27 | These provide for the constitution of the board of directors of the company and the decision-making process ; the right to appoint a non-executive director ; negative pledges in favour of the investing institutions ; the flow of regular financial management information to the investors ; the giving of warranties by the management team and Newco ; and the granting of restrictive covenants . |
| 28 | Maybe the chief executive officer or some member of the board of directors had reason to doubt the standing procedures for reviewing design and failed to improve them . |
| 29 | She swam and sunbathed , went sightseeing , worked on her designs , talked brightly on the phone with Lucy , or Dad or Charles whenever they rang her , forcing herself not to ask whether Guy had moved in on the firm yet , and then wincing when Lucy said that he 'd made his mark in a dramatic emergency board meeting , put up the backs of most of the board of directors when he announced sweeping measures to increase profitability , cut overheads … |
| 30 | Brian Roycroft , President of the Association of Directors of Social Services in 1988 , in answer to the question ‘ What is the incidence of child abuse and child sexual abuse ? ’ in his evidence to the Cleveland Inquiry , reported that : He went on to say , however , that his association undertook a survey in July 1987 of 100 local authorities and found an increase in child abuse registrations of 22 per cent for the country over the previous year , with the most significant increases in child sexual abuse . |