Sentence examples for favoured customers from inspiring English sources
There was no way of keeping up with demand – even favoured customers were told they would wait months, if not years.
Mortgage lenders have been falling over backwards to win their business with special deals, designed to bring down still further the initial cost of borrowing.This has opened up a gulf between borrowing rates for new favoured customers and existing ones who have been left on higher rates.
Even with strict supervision, the banks will probably find it hard as independent entities to cut off favoured customers, alienate the public, hire better management and admit to true shareholder value.Reformers such as Yasuhisa Shiozaki, an LDP politician, strongly believe that such measures need to be implemented before the time limit on the rescue funds runs out.
The investment bank has reportedly agreed to pay $100m to settle an investigation by America's regulators into claims that it had rigged initial public offerings of high-tech shares by allocating big tranches to favoured customers in return for a slice of the profits in the form of inflated commissions.Zurich Financial Services reshuffled its top management yet again.
Stockbrokers who let favoured customers buy shares on credit face bankruptcy.
Chic boutiques in Brussels telephone favoured customers or send them "privilege cards", inviting them to pop in for an early visit.
The novel was intended only as a gift to Bulgari's most favoured friends and customers, and was printed in a handsomely bound limited edition of 750 copies.
The stronger currency would cost favoured industries some foreign customers.
As part of the deal Universal has agreed to drop the clause known as "most favoured nation" – which obliges digital customers such as Apple to extend any favourable term granted to rivals also to Universal – for 10 years.
Moreover, it now seems Qatar will be the first airline to get the A320neo, even though previously announced launch customer Virgin had been expected to be the favoured one.
Spring's collection, by contrast, felt more cautious and pitched to an established customer, who is more interested in twists on classics from their favoured brand rather than a new aesthetic.
