noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
nominated
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The main contractor is not responsible for the selection of nominated subcontractors .
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Is a nominated subcontractor really likely to perform better than the subcontractor's own subcontractor?
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Who takes the risk, for example, when a nominated subcontractor fails to perform diligently and delays completion of the main contract?
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The greater use of nominated subcontractors has been reflected in their influence on building contracts.
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This includes full and detailed provisions for the employment of nominated subcontractors .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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According to Cox, nearly one job is lost among subcontractors and small service businesses for every manufacturing job that goes away.
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Any inaccuracy in weekly measurements and subsequent payments to subcontractors will be translated directly into both the financial and cost accounts.
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Groups resulting from a parent manufacturer establishing a pyramid of subcontractors and component suppliers.
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Instead it will hire a subcontractor in San Mateo County to handle that part of the operation, Silver said.
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Moreover, surveyors are sometimes pressurised by the subcontractor to overpay, particularly when output has been restricted during adverse weather conditions.
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Spent part of the morning talking to a subcontractor about practical matters.
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These more favoured subcontractors, however, gain a greater degree of continuity at the expense of wider variations in profits.
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Two San Diego firms are major subcontractors vying for the ship contract.