Sentence examples for firm sitting from inspiring English sources

Last September, Jacci Fletcher and her husband, Ken, found a 200-page lawsuit against their auto repair firm sitting on the counter of their shop in Arcadia, Calif.

On Monday afternoon I returned home from work and logged onto my Linkedin account to find a sexist message from a senior partner of a law firm sitting in my inbox.

They also had five lawyers from two firms sitting there with them".

What about those private equity firms sitting on hundreds of billions of dollars in cash?

Like many Japanese firms sitting on big cash reserves, DoCoMo finds the idea of foreign acquisitions attractive because the yen is strong and foreign share prices are low.

Miliband will say: "Across our country there are firms sitting on land waiting for it to accumulate in value and not building on it.

CLSA, a brokerage firm, predicts they will fall by 3-5% in the next fiscal year, starting in April 2009.Faced with tougher times, more outsourcing firms sitting on piles of cash will turn to acquisitions as a way to boost revenues.

With worried firms sitting on their hands, crisis-response medicine needs to be generous, with a shot of stimulus to offset the slump, and an extra one to assuage corporate bosses' anxieties.

They received fees of up to 8% for a private placement and could expect another 2% in fees in the likely event of an IPO.The crisis leaves many hedge funds and private-equity firms sitting on heavy losses.

With executives from major Wall Street firms sitting on the compensation committee, the disclosure of such pay and benefits seemed to many to raise questions of whether the exchange's regulatory authority was compromised.

The analysis comes at a time when the Labour party is floating a "use-it-or-lose-it" policy for firms sitting on large amounts of undeveloped land, as well as various calls to develop the greenbelt and to "retrofit old cities to modern demands".