Sentence examples for companies were signed from inspiring English sources

Elbow's career used to be viewed as a series of mishaps – even after 2001 they had problems with record companies, were signed and dropped, had LPs shelved or badly promoted – and they were characterised as nearly men until The Seldom Seen Kid, and its smash hit, One Day Like This, changed their punchline in 2008.

A decade ago, companies were signing up as living wage employers at the rate of just 10 a year.

Mr. Turpin of IMD said very few Japanese companies were signing up for such programs — partly because at Japanese companies, education is thought to be for younger business people.

Ms. Ferger is a member of the Dryden Resources Awareness Coalition, which formed to work for the town's ban in 2010, even as companies were signing mining leases in and around Dryden.

Even foreign companies are signing up.

General Electric and other companies are signing up for deals with China involving energy and aviation manufacturing.

But Google executives say that more and bigger companies are signing up for the cloud service.

Technology companies are signing far fewer leases than in the recent past.

And international companies are signing deals to operate movie theaters across the country.

About 2,000 companies are signing up for Google Apps every working day, he said.

More companies are signing chemical leasing contracts, but does this new business model reduce environmental impact or just improve profits?