Sentence examples for behind a firm from inspiring English sources

He is the king of the hipsters; the eccentric fashion magnate behind a firm that turned skinny jeans and luminous Spandex into the uniform of the naughty noughties.

[C6.] HEPARIN SCANDAL The founder of American Capital, an investment firm in Maryland, is standing behind a firm caught in a scandal over contaminated heparin.

Rice's father, John Wesley Rice, was a minister but that did not stop him from arming himself with a shotgun, along with other black men in the neighbourhood, when racist whites threatened to attack in the early 1960s (Rice cites the moment as being behind a firm belief in gun rights).

A belief that market makers at institutional brokerages are "naive" providers of liquidity uninformed players operating from behind a firm Chinese Wall may itself be an uninformed presumption.

From this research the prominent role that personality traits can have on the degree of a sustainability orientation within firms emerges: for instance, Regouin (2003) has highlighted that reasons behind a firm's conversion to organic farming depend on personal traits such as curiosity, flexibility, risk propensity and creativity in exploring innovative marketing approaches.

We proposed that B. abortus follows a stealthy strategy which relies on the absence, modification and inaccessibility of PAMP-bearing molecules behind a firm outer membrane [3].

Gene and I came up behind Siskel and each of us clasped him firmly under an elbow, while Hackman held Siskel's neck from behind in a firm grip that defied the turning of the head.

Rather than pay an established law firm, POWRPLNT was in the fortunate position of having a co-founder who also happened to hold a law degree: Anibal Luque, the one-man force behind Anibal A. Luque, PLLC—a firm that sports the tagline "creative law for creative people".

Tucked in behind, and sticking a firm two fingers into the grille of the tedious fitness fascists, is Kiradech Aphibarnrat.

From Scott Murray of The Guardian: "Tucked in behind, and sticking a firm two fingers into the grille of the tedious fitness fascists, is Kiradech Aphibarnrat.

Though they've been in business for five years, the product designers behind Grain, a firm based on Bainbridge Island off the Seattle coast, have only just gotten around to doing furniture.