Sentence examples for act as owner from inspiring English sources

Inheriting White Star from his father, his first act as owner had been to sell it to the Wall Street behemoth J Pierpont Morgan, who included it in the portfolio of his interests known as International Mercantile Marine.

A Jacobs Engineering Group Inc subsidiary is to act as owner's engineer for PEMEX Exploration & Production's Ku-Maloob-Zaap Offshore Platform Project in the Gulf of Mexico.

In any case, as Goyder points out, fund managers who formally own the majority of a firm's shares can't act as owners (as they are often urged to do) in a stewardship sense, since they owe their fiduciary duty not to the company but to their funds' beneficiaries.

"What do you do with all these meetings, where everyone has a say and no one is responsible?" The solution was to create a foundation, with a board made up of five residents and six outsiders, to act as owners on behalf of the Christianites.

If you have never built a home before and absolutely need to act as owner-builder, hire a reputable builder to supervise you and the building of your new home, for a much smaller fee than their normal fee.

These Channels house all of the uploaded content for the channel owner, and act as profile page for all YouTube users.

The Chinese students acted as owners and selected one of two control systems.

Act as quickly as possible.

Prosecutors said Mr. Orlander founded about 16 multidisciplinary medical practices and hired Dr. Mark Greenbaum, 46, of New Rochelle, to act as their owner.

After the five men were arraigned this morning in Federal District Court here, prosecutors said the chiropractor, Andrew Orlander of Chappaqua, ran the centers through a front company, paying a medical doctor several hundred thousand dollars a year to act as their owner, to circumvent a state law that bars chiropractors from owning medical practices.

They don't act as responsible owners anymore".