| 单词 | arrangement |
| 释义 | arrangement (əreɪndʒmənt ) Word forms: arrangements 1. countable noun [usually plural, NOUN to-infinitive] B1+ Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible. The staff is working frantically on final arrangements for the summit. [+ for] She phoned Ellen, but made no arrangements to see her. ...travel arrangements. 2. countable noun [oft by NOUN] B1+ An arrangement is an agreement that you make with someone to do something. The caves can be visited only by prior arrangement. Her class teacher made a special arrangement to discuss her progress at school once a month. Synonyms: agreement, contract, settlement, appointment 3. countable noun B2 An arrangement of things, for example flowers or furniture, is a group of them displayed in a particular way. The house was always decorated with imaginative flower arrangements. ...an arrangement of dark-blue armchairs around a coffee table. 4. countable noun If someone makes an arrangement of a piece of music, they change it so that it is suitable for particular voices or instruments, or for a particular performance. ...an arrangement of a well-known piece by Mozart. [+ of] Glen Bronka wrote his own orchestral arrangements. Synonyms: adaptation, score, version, interpretation Collocations: alternative arrangements If they refuse, consider making alternative arrangements. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In those circumstances, alternative arrangements will be necessary. Times, Sunday Times (2008) When train services are disrupted alternative arrangements are made so that passengers can complete their journeys. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The arrangement allows him to put the interest earned on his savings toward reducing the interest on his loan. Times, Sunday Times This arrangement allows us to stay flexible while still holding to the course. Christianity Today The arrangement allows account holders to remain anonymous. Times, Sunday Times Such an arrangement allows the companies to be more efficient, but makes it difficult to check if retail prices are unduly influenced by wholesale prices. Times, Sunday Times The pared-down arrangement allows the track to meet its full potential. The Sun The most effective intelligence co-operation between countries involves bilateral arrangements and all that would naturally endure. Times, Sunday Times In other words, the bilateral arrangements between countries (which underpin the finances of the game) carry precedence and there was no desire to start again afresh. Times, Sunday Times The patchwork of bilateral arrangements create artificial barriers and loads of bureaucracy. Times, Sunday Times In addition, the bilateral arrangements did not produce meaningful economies in the use of foreign exchange. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Employees can adjust their hours to suit childcare arrangements or personal circumstances. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Due to my childcare arrangements, I have to leave as soon as my shift ends. The Sun (2012) She was upset as they'd had a row over childcare arrangements. The Sun (2009) It has not been declared bankrupt, which means that no compensation arrangements have been triggered. Times, Sunday Times The fact that so many do, and are advised to do so by commanding officers, underlines the inadequacy of official compensation arrangements. Times, Sunday Times The regulations state that compensation arrangements based on a percentage of a tax-exempt organization's revenues do not necessarily constitute an excess benefit. Christianity Today It will meet on a regular basis, keep its discussions confidential, limit minutes to the essentials of action taken, and include the pastor in its review of compensation arrangements. Christianity Today News of the compensation arrangements came as a survey suggested people who did not understand the basic facts about fracking were much more likely to oppose it. Times, Sunday Times Labour had chosen to do so by taxing 50% taxpayers on their employer contributions through the self-assessment system, creating a fiendishly complex arrangement. Times, Sunday Times His vision, which resembled the billowing sails of a ship, would require a highly complex arrangement of unique shell shapes. Times, Sunday Times Neatly produced electro-pop that doesn't take itself too seriously despite its deceptively complex arrangement. The Sun An asset swap would involve a complex arrangement in the three largest markets. Times, Sunday Times The music was a complex arrangement which grew progressively darker and more feverish in tone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result of these complicated arrangements, one can see constant chases and squabbles along the tops of the hedges, with all the birds piping and flicking their wings wildly. Times, Sunday Times You've wandered into the world's biggest sauna, where complicated arrangements of oak slatting climb the walls at strange angles. Times, Sunday Times They also demonstrated that more complicated arrangements were possible, such as having some bacteria that lit up in response to signals from other ones. Times, Sunday Times With an elevated budget, slick production and less complicated arrangements, the album was to be their most accessible record to date. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Compound inflorescences are composed of branched stems and can involve complicated arrangements that are difficult to trace back to the main branch. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It must be a new constitutional arrangement. The Sun As a result of this constitutional arrangement, a distinctive system of education, including higher education, has evolved in each province. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its principal tasks would be to establish a constitutional convention and to hold the fort while the new constitutional arrangements are being agreed. Times, Sunday Times What was lost at that point... was not merely a constitutional arrangement, but the intellectual ascendancy of a worldview, the cultural hegemony of the old elite. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said this would bring 'real fairness to our constitutional arrangements'. Times, Sunday Times There was no analogy between that type of contractual arrangement and the present case. Times, Sunday Times They only go out in the woods under a contractual arrangement comprising screen time in lieu. Times, Sunday Times There could be no derogation from that entitlement by contractual arrangement. Times, Sunday Times I suspect this contractual arrangement, where you can buy something two or three years in advance, lends itself to speculation. Times, Sunday Times The transactions involved an investment in a particular development scheme under a contractual arrangement designed to provide the investor with security for his investment. Times, Sunday Times At least both have now pulled the plug on their cosy arrangement. The Sun But that cosy arrangement costs us all an estimated 20million-plus a year. The Sun It's a nice cosy arrangement. The Sun In any other field of business that cosy arrangement would be called a cartel. Times, Sunday Times This cosy arrangement continued until the middle of the 19th century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Does anyone imagine that they consider themselves the victors of society's current arrangement? Times, Sunday Times They should have left themselves room to replace the current arrangement with a needsbased formula. Times, Sunday Times They will be removed in six months when the current arrangement runs out. The Sun But the current arrangement of a ballot of party members, where months can go by without proper national leadership, isn't satisfactory either. Times,Sunday Times Or the trying twenties if you stay with this guy in the current arrangement. Times,Sunday Times There was no change in the current custody arrangement. The Sun As it stands there appears to be a joint custody arrangement in place, so there may not be a legal reason stopping your daughter's ex from collecting his son. The Sun The singer disclosed that she wasn't entirely happy with the post-divorce custody arrangements, either. Times, Sunday Times It would also verify the credit histories, income and third-party custody arrangements of all mutual fund securities. Times, Sunday Times A court hearing had been scheduled for next month to decide custody arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Discuss all menu arrangements with the camp staff well in advance. Christianity Today (2000) Then we can discuss the arrangements for baptism. Christianity Today (2000) Before anything can be considered final, you must discuss arrangements openly. Times, Sunday Times (2006) While the top brass continue to enjoy far better conditions than the rank and file, their domestic arrangements are more modest than they once were. Times, Sunday Times As for help from the university with domestic arrangements, forget it. Times, Sunday Times The partnership works because they still maintain their famously unconventional domestic arrangements. Times, Sunday Times The convention says judges must take account of illegal immigrants' 'domestic arrangements'. The Sun His domestic arrangements came to light in a television documentary broadcast more than a year before his arrest. Times, Sunday Times More generals were captured and elaborate arrangements for their accommodation began. Times,Sunday Times There are the romantic reunions: mostly it's guys who are doing the waiting, some with solitary blooms in cellophane, others with more elaborate arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Increasingly elaborate arrangements for handover to ensure some kind of continuity are both time-consuming and fraught with the possibility of misunderstanding or loss of vital information. Times, Sunday Times Microstructures, often multilayered, are used to produce bright but sometimes non-iridescent colours: quite elaborate arrangements are needed to avoid reflecting different colours in different directions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These valentines consisted of elaborate arrangements of small seashells glued into attractive symmetrical designs, which were encased on a wooden (usually octagonal) hinged box-frame. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For every 80 you pay in, the government will add 20, either into your existing arrangement or through a stakeholder plan. Times, Sunday Times The report said that the revolving credit facility involving between four and six banks would temporarily replace an existing arrangement of a similar size. Times, Sunday Times Content owners are growing increasingly frustrated with the existing arrangement, in which they are called on constantly to monitor video-sharing sites. Times, Sunday Times In order to do that, you need to accept that, at some stage, both of you must have endorsed the existing arrangement. Times, Sunday Times From late 2017 and for the coming three years, circumstances will demand patience and a top-tobottom reorganisation of an existing arrangement or, alternatively, that you create an entirely new one. Times, Sunday Times Spire liaised with its customer service team to facilitate the arrangement. Times,Sunday Times I was delighted to facilitate that arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Organization of silos in adjacent rows facilitates their arrangement within a confined space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Always seek advice before entering a financial arrangement with a family member. Times, Sunday Times He blamed a mix-up between that financial arrangement and a donation - also of 2 million - that he had made at about the same time. Times, Sunday Times In return for accepting this riskier financial arrangement, contractors will be given the security of longer tenure. Times, Sunday Times Putative landlords discovered that a bespoke buy-to-let financial arrangement had conveniently been invented for them, one that loaned money according to expected rents rather than actual income. Times, Sunday Times This will set out who owns what proportion of a property and protects your interests in the event that a relationship, friendship or financial arrangement ends. Times, Sunday Times It includes a financing arrangement. Globe and Mail The client can then exit financing arrangement and realize a gain on investment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, those complex financing arrangements have come under fire. Times,Sunday Times Any plan would assess 'achievable synergies, future financing arrangements and a number of other essential supporting workstreams'. Times, Sunday Times Estimates of the fees for advising on the merger, as well as putting in place financing arrangements, start at about $1 billion and could hit $3 billion. Times, Sunday Times Spot networks are considered the most reliable and most flexible arrangement of connecting power to all types of loads. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, the more flexible arrangements are, the better positioned you'll be to take advantage of them. Times, Sunday Times So instead of struggling to organise flexible arrangements, be bold. Times, Sunday Times The more flexible arrangements — and your attitude — the better. Times, Sunday Times In coming years it will be under pressure to come up with flexible arrangements for those with larger pots. Times, Sunday Times Next, they must grow three faultless chrysanthemum blooms and create a floral arrangement on a pedestal that doesn't look funereal. Times, Sunday Times Next they have to cut three dahlias and create a floral arrangement in a hanging basket. Times, Sunday Times Whatever the occasion, and wherever the site, a beautifully designed garden or an elegant floral arrangement will almost always draw a smile. Times, Sunday Times A simple plant or floral arrangement adds freshness to a space. Times, Sunday Times I yearn to hang out with his genius buddies and watch their deadpan riffing, because only they could make an extended conversation about a floral arrangement so funny. Globe and Mail There is no need, though, to turn it into a formal arrangement. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Having seriously explored these options, you must now make more formal arrangements. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This is the first time that he has had a formal arrangement with the club. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Local authorities need to think long and hard before they enter into such a long term and potentially risky funding arrangement. Times, Sunday Times Many of the countries speaking out against the funding arrangement have raised concerns about how the first tranche of aid has been spent. Times, Sunday Times The $60-million was intially touted as a one-off until a more permanent funding arrangement was put in place. Globe and Mail The committee received a significant boost when a new federal government funding arrangement contributed 12,000 towards the effort. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They believe that false divides between social care and health are perpetuated by their conflicting funding arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Insurers are different from banks, with different funding arrangements and business models. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This resolution does more than merely approve existing funding arrangements. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Crucially, his proposals put the student in charge in the way that alternative funding arrangements do not. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But family members cannot agree on the funeral arrangements. The Sun (2009) The journalist's body was released to her family to make funeral arrangements. The Sun (2014) There were also complaints about the costs of the funeral arrangements. Times, Sunday Times (2013) That would be the ideal arrangement; but the banks are not yet playing their part. Times, Sunday Times The ideal arrangement would be for all of the political parties to have to reach out to every corner of the country for their funding. Times, Sunday Times The ideal arrangement for you would be for the tenant to agree to transfer entitlements to the new occupier of the land without any money changing hands. Times, Sunday Times In the natural evolution of change mechanisms in organizations, this would seem to approach the ideal arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The potential savings under such an ideal arrangement are immense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You could also speak to the other owners to see if they will agree an informal arrangement to reimburse you. Times, Sunday Times It was an informal arrangement, and it worked. Times, Sunday Times The pact began as a rather informal arrangement. Times, Sunday Times She made an informal arrangement with two friends that if they got to 60 and were all still single, they'd live communally. Times, Sunday Times Similarly, you could come to an informal arrangement on your street. Times, Sunday Times Once you've got that, then you can work out what's the best institutional arrangement to achieve it. Times,Sunday Times Under this new institutional arrangement, investments continued to be mostly financed by external donors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Common goods which are sustained thanks to an institutional arrangement of this kind are referred to as common-pool resources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another shift in institutional arrangement involves public resources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ironically, the main losers from this institutional arrangement are the urban poor in these countries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A beautiful soul vocal and a simple instrumental arrangement, produced to include a bit of retro crackle. The Sun The other, which was released in 1975, features a new instrumental arrangement and lyrics aimed at disco audiences. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The country radio release featured a different instrumental arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only 22 people were behind the song's instrumental arrangement, playing the piano, guitar, cello, and strings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The instrumental arrangement plays diverse roles in different pieces, from mere embellishments to full integration into the polyphonic texture of the piece. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Government and corporate entities do not own any land, and they must enter into a lease arrangement with landowners to use land. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 None of the lease arrangements would be affected by a sale of the underlying property assets. Times, Sunday Times Would she consider some sort of leasing arrangement, rather than a straight purchase? Times, Sunday Times The site sells template contracts for a number of fractional ownership and lease arrangements at about 30 each. Times, Sunday Times This tramway was taken over and electrified by the council in 1902 but the company continued to operate the trams under a lease arrangement until 1922. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It offers information on events in 65 cities across 14 countries and has a licensing arrangement for another 42 cities. Times, Sunday Times The licensing arrangement for terrestrial radio stations compensates only the songwriter (or composer) and publisher for the over-the-air broadcasts of music. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other licensing arrangements proposing a 90/10 profit split in favour of the labels foundered. Times, Sunday Times Its advisers 'would be up to their armpits in the paperwork' trying to make sense of the licensing arrangements ahead of the deadline, the source said. Times, Sunday Times Central government initiatives to restrict the 24-hour sale of alcohol have largely failed, and as a result local authorities are pleading for more control over nighbourhood licensing arrangements. Times, Sunday Times We weren't the problem, it was our living arrangement. The Sun I had learned of their living arrangement and made an appointment to visit them. Christianity Today They have considered what they would do if the living arrangement was no longer suitable. Times, Sunday Times His discussion of pregnancy during cohabitation includes an examination of the moral and social issues raised by the couple's living arrangement. Christianity Today Some people might raise their eyebrows at such an unusual living arrangement, but it's obvious it works for them. The Sun The shareholding, nonetheless, never looked like a long-term arrangement. Times, Sunday Times No long-term arrangement has yet been signed but all indications are that the pair have enjoyed their time together here. Times, Sunday Times The team had their own pitchside gym and fitness rooms constructed on the hotel premises at the start of the long-term arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He believes compensation packages that rely on year-to-year results will have to go, in favour of more long-term arrangements that do not encourage short-term risk. Times, Sunday Times When you realise that, you'll relax, forget about long-term arrangements and view those twists and turns as the good fun they are. Times, Sunday Times They make an arrangement with their bosses to lie about their wages to claim working tax credit. The Sun Rumours that he might do the job part-time only make the arrangement even less palatable. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, he said, he took the decision to make the arrangement a legal one. Times, Sunday Times But sources last night said she would make the arrangement permanent - and was prepared to lose part of her 1million pay. The Sun Remember that if you make an arrangement with a creditor to pay reduced amounts or take a payment holiday, this can hurt your credit score. Times, Sunday Times Consider offering a loan of your projector on another date, thus setting up a mutually beneficial arrangement that makes it harder for them to complain. Times,Sunday Times As many as 33,000 homeowners could be affected by this ill-judged tax, and many thousands more may be discouraged from contemplating this mutually beneficial arrangement. Times, Sunday Times And, if you are lucky, you can come to a mutually beneficial arrangement with your landowner. Times, Sunday Times They aren't friends, probably don't even get along, but have a mutually beneficial arrangement. Times, Sunday Times It was to prove a mutually beneficial arrangement. The Sun Sources say the firm gaining the customer will have to make the necessary arrangements. The Sun If he fails, the home secretary should take steps to prevent it and to put in place all necessary arrangements for him to be charged and tried in this country. Times, Sunday Times Once cabinet decided to send signallers, the army moved quickly to complete the necessary arrangements for their departure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It aims to liberate human activity from necessary arrangements and limitations, and to open up a world without constraints where the possible becomes actual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To make necessary arrangements for the efficient conduct satisfactory and speedy conclusion of authorized strikes or satyagraha. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A lot of firms also offer assistance through special payment arrangements, charitable trusts and debt write-off schemes, depending on a customer's circumstances. The Sun Look for confirmation from others who were happy with the service, call the vendor, and only make payment arrangements once you feel as confident as possible they are legitimate. Times, Sunday Times You could not possibly be expected to understand these arcane payment arrangements on your own. Times, Sunday Times Your payment details will be transferred to the new one, which will contact you to confirm a change in your payment arrangements. Times, Sunday Times On universal credit, we'd like to see payment arrangements fit with the realities of people's lives, and for the inconsistencies with the administration of the benefit to be resolved. Times, Sunday Times At the court hearing today his attorneys are expected to ask a judge to make that a permanent arrangement. Times, Sunday Times Making it a permanent arrangement would seem to be the next logical step. The Sun If the two really hit it off - they have an excellent relationship already but one not tested by one working for the other - it could become a permanent arrangement. Times, Sunday Times On some of these occasions, he has proposed a more permanent arrangement with her. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The merger, never intended as a permanent arrangement, was dissolved at the end of the 1943 season. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People have had a sense that this power-sharing arrangement will last. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But there has been little detail on how the power-sharing arrangement will work. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The power-sharing arrangement will be fragile, at best. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A spokesman said that they would start to leave this week as soon as the necessary practical arrangements could be made. Times, Sunday Times After a period of seemingly relentless confusion and chaos, suddenly certain practical arrangements come good - and magnificently. Times, Sunday Times Practical arrangements in that regard should be made in good time, so that the interests of all concerned could be accommodated, subject to the directions of the trial judge. Times, Sunday Times The practical arrangements were not easy. The Times Literary Supplement The concept of adults as potential predators has sunk so deep into our psyche that fiddling with the practical arrangements for monitoring has made no difference. Times, Sunday Times The prime minister should have continued to hold out for a fundamental change in the present arrangement and its manifest unfairness. Times, Sunday Times Which would have to be better than the present arrangement, wouldn't it? Times, Sunday Times But there are fears that excesses could rise to an extremely high level under the present arrangement. Times, Sunday Times That could have made this passage an echo of the speech as a whole: we will leave the present arrangement but will then negotiate a separate deal. Times, Sunday Times A recent survey revealed general satisfaction with present arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Sometimes I have a prior arrangement, which means I can't go to meetings. The Sun (2014) Like many people I have met I arrived in Spain with no prior arrangements. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Children under 15 are only admitted by prior arrangement. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Australia has a reciprocal arrangement with Britain. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Most have reciprocal arrangements with other universities. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The trust has reciprocal arrangements with similar bodies in 14 countries, including Italy and Canada. Times, Sunday Times (2011) To retain our global position, the government will need to be creative in developing favourable tax, legal and regulatory arrangements. Times, Sunday Times We remain positive that regulatory arrangements will be put in place to support the growth of this sort of renewable power. Times, Sunday Times I also hope he will consider whether the regulatory arrangements for approving ministers' appointments when they leave office are fit for purpose. Times, Sunday Times Such nanotechnologies and their accompanying industries have triggered calls for increased community participation and effective regulatory arrangements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It features an unusual in-line seating arrangement like a fighter jet, and some form of hybrid powertrain will be used. The Sun The second act goes downhill, and not just due to the unnecessary audience trek to a separate entrance and a new, uncomfortable, end-on seating arrangement. Times, Sunday Times Is there an alternative that's great fun to drive but affordable and has either four seats or a 2+2 seating arrangement? Times, Sunday Times Please don't ask me for a seating arrangement as well. Times, Sunday Times The seating arrangement was also apparently a problem. Mail and Guardian The security arrangements for all Cabinet members were under constant review. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Uefa are still finalising security arrangements for competing teams. The Sun (2016) Experts fear that usual security arrangements could be breached easily by well-trained militants. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Church and other faith schools make separate arrangements, while academies can determine their own syllabus. Times, Sunday Times Members can have pooled or separate arrangements within the scheme to control their investments. Times, Sunday Times To treat the holding and return as separate arrangements relating to property that had previously been received was artificial. Times, Sunday Times Separate arrangements would have to be made for those incapable of working, but the problem of working households failing to make ends meet would be substantially mitigated. Times,Sunday Times Town hall employers have already proposed a freeze this year for local council chief executives - covered under separate arrangements - many of whom earn more than 200,000. Times, Sunday Times A similar arrangement can be used for pastors who rent a home or live in a parsonage. Christianity Today And there was a similar arrangement at the beach. Times, Sunday Times In a similar arrangement (the affluent like to entertain or sleep in spacious surroundings) the master suite occupies the entire second floor. Times, Sunday Times A spokesman for the corporation said it was 'too early' to say if there would be a similar arrangement this time. Times, Sunday Times A similar arrangement was made when the verdict was read. canada.com It's a simple arrangement that fulfils a need on both sides. Times, Sunday Times It's a simple arrangement, but one that has survived the social networking revolution and the ultra-plurality of the blogosphere. Times, Sunday Times The simple arrangement and bland folk-pop chorus fail to overshadow the lyrical strength of this track. The Sun Although both plants are, in essence, a simple arrangement of hundreds of tiny flowers, they each work on opposing planes creating clear balance in this composition. Times, Sunday Times But this simple arrangement faces a shake-up as degrees of the future will be offered through the workplace. Times, Sunday Times What sleeping arrangements would result in the least risk? Christianity Today I am pre-conditioned to cope with rough and ready sleeping arrangements, a lack of luxury, strange roads and the frisson of adventure. Times, Sunday Times But what do your sleeping arrangements say about your relationship? The Sun That's most clearly seen in the sleeping arrangements. Times, Sunday Times It was a celebration that must have seen the extendable table and flexible sleeping arrangements at full stretch. Times, Sunday Times Under a special arrangement, the bonuses of private equity chiefs are treated as capital gains and are subject to a rate of 18%. Times, Sunday Times The corporation has resisted routine intervention by the public spending watchdog, only agreeing to a special arrangement in 2003 for six value-for-money studies. Times, Sunday Times Therefore, both decided the case on grounds which, among other things, covered any accommodation made available under what was now section 188 (1), absent a special arrangement. Times, Sunday Times You glopped on what you wanted in no special arrangement. Globe and Mail These libraries do indeed constitute a huge scholarly resource but one which can only be used occasionally by individual scholars, by special arrangement and with the greatest difficulty. The Times Literary Supplement I've always wanted to do a big string arrangement and this has that atmosphere for it. The Sun Such a sad song, with a beautiful string arrangement. The Sun She relented after a string arrangement was added. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The composition then enters an instrumental passage and finishes off with a sweeping string arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This can be seen in the following schematic false-color diagram of the 1690 oval spinet, showing the outline, keyboard, bridges, and string arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What seemed a satisfactory temporary arrangement now looks deeply bedded in. Times, Sunday Times Any voter can understand the reasoning behind a temporary arrangement between two political parties, to get a country through a crisis. Times, Sunday Times Shame it's only a temporary arrangement - surely they should have been made to stay put in their non-luxury abodes permanently? Times, Sunday Times A third of them said they had been doing so for between six months and three years, many moving from one temporary arrangement to another. Times,Sunday Times Though the couple planned it as a temporary arrangement, feeling there would be too much family history in the house, he has been there ever since. Times, Sunday Times The institute said that uncertainty was likely to continue, with no imminent change to trade arrangements. Times,Sunday Times We will establish trade arrangements around the world. Times, Sunday Times Productive trade arrangements will be pivotal to our futures. Times, Sunday Times That, simply put, means control of our borders, our trade arrangements, our money and our laws. The Sun The uncertainty over the future trade arrangements will add to fears that the interim measures - either the transition phase or the 'hybrid backstop' - could, in the end, become permanent. Times, Sunday Times Regional trading arrangements are a second-best option as they are often accompanied by protectionist measures against countries that are not part of the pact. Times,Sunday Times No one knows with certainty the impact of no-deal for the simple reason that no developed nation has ever left overnight its preferential trading arrangements in this manner. Times, Sunday Times The trading arrangements outlined by the prime minster last week represent the worst possible outcome for the big banks. Times, Sunday Times Economists are expecting a trident of policy themes under the banners of deregulation, renegotiated trading arrangements and tax reform. Times, Sunday Times High inflation caused by the currency's devaluation has hit consumer spending and uncertainty about trading arrangements has deterred business from investing. Times, Sunday Times That's why it would really help for the government to have an early reassurance [for business] or at least signs around a transitional arrangement. Times, Sunday Times He claimed yesterday that senior members of the government were becoming convinced that a transitional arrangement, which industry says it needs, would be required. Times, Sunday Times The first group wants a lengthy transitional arrangement to minimise the economic shock. Times, Sunday Times It could be the end point to a transitional arrangement based on one of the two options below. Times, Sunday Times We're arguing about how long a transitional arrangement will last, which will take us to a final agreement we haven't even articulated. Times, Sunday Times Passengers are advised to factor additional time into their travel arrangements. ST With the financial gulf between the parties never wider, the leaders adopted made-to-measure travel arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Talks were continuing to finalise the agreement, including over travel arrangements. Times,Sunday Times The cancellation charges applicable to their travel arrangements were detailed at the time of booking. Times, Sunday Times Her duties included bookkeeping, handling the payroll for other staff, making travel arrangements and performing other administrative tasks. Times, Sunday Times It plays back a unique arrangement every time. Times, Sunday Times For beetles have a unique arrangement: their backs are covered in crunchy double-doors, which they open to release the much flimsier wings when they fly. Times, Sunday Times Through evolution, water striders have developed a unique arrangement of legs which gives them the gliding ability with greatly elongated med-legs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A police officer was stationed at each mini roundabout during this pilot phase to oversee how drivers coped with the unique arrangement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They also have a unique arrangement of blood vessels in their legs to help protect against frostbite. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Employment law experts warned that the new power represented a 'very unusual arrangement' which would be difficult to enforce. Times, Sunday Times Whether the puppy had given its consent to this unusual arrangement was less certain, however. Times, Sunday Times He took home 4.4 million in pay last year, thanks to an unusual arrangement whereby he takes a 3.2 per cent cut of the profits. Times, Sunday Times This unusual arrangement explains the sudden change in weather this week — from cool, wet and windy autumnal conditions to a hot taste of summer. Times, Sunday Times An unusual arrangement in such a competitive recruitment market. Times, Sunday Times The vocal arrangements themselves are functional. Times, Sunday Times The vocal arrangements lack variation, the stage presentation needs overhauling, and the unvarying sequences of dance steps, blended with slapstick, would benefit enormously from the guidance of a gifted choreographer. Times, Sunday Times The mix-and-match quality of the group's eightstrong line-up adds to the party feel as vocal arrangements constantly shift. The Sun Noted for its wildly complex instrument and vocal arrangements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Close harmony or voicing can refer to both instrumental and vocal arrangements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are arguing about every detail of the wedding arrangements. The Sun But there have also been a lot of last-minute changes to their wedding arrangements. Times, Sunday Times Wedding arrangements, retirement plans, dreams of a better life all lie in tatters. Times,Sunday Times My advice line today helps with tricky wedding arrangements. The Sun While the wedding arrangements having been taking up the bulk of her time, she has also been busy learning about the demands of her future job. Times, Sunday Times A collaborative working arrangement with new and international colleagues requires a positive management style, one comprised of 'reward and praise' and not fault-finding. Times, Sunday Times This could lead to a profitable working arrangement and getting the cash information you need will become easier. The Sun We, meanwhile, continued to fight, making it exceedingly clear to me that our working arrangement was not benefiting our marriage. Times, Sunday Times Parliament failed fully to authorise the amalgamation but sanctioned the working arrangement in 1849. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Employers can offer a range of different programs and initiatives, such as flexible working arrangements in the form of part-time, casual and telecommuting work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 安排 Japanese: 手配 |
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