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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
proof of ownership
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Take photos of anything unusual you own as proof of ownership.
public ownership
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The Opposition intends to bring the industry back into public ownership.
share ownership
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The government tried to encourage wider share ownership.
sole ownership/proprietorship
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He now has sole ownership of the company.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
foreign
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Sometimes these resulted in contravention of an Authority rule about foreign ownership or conflict of interest, and further sales followed.
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He is prevented from owning more because of both foreign ownership and cross-media ownership limits.
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The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 percent.
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Less stringent foreign ownership limits would increase the float options available.
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It allowed full foreign ownership of enterprises, capital protection, and repatriation of profits.
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One of his main bugbears is the foreign ownership of technology.
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The opposition has given mixed signals on foreign ownership .
full
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It allowed full foreign ownership of enterprises, capital protection, and repatriation of profits.
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In taking full ownership of its triumphs, your organization puts itself in the position to repeat them.
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Now, Heidt and her husband, William, want the trustees to sign over full ownership .
legal
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The result was that in these cases the separation between legal and equitable ownership ceased.
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Your solicitor's main job will be conveyancing - the legal transfer of ownership of your new home.
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Thus, while legal ownership was permitted and protected by the law, it was subject to an overall social orientation.
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The Board assumed legal ownership of all rolling stock, track, depôts and other assets on 1 July.
private
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In most developing countries, private ownership is already the rule.
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The market-based economies and private ownership in Western democracies make an essential difference in the scope and application of the centralization concepts.
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The second step in recreating a market economy is to restore private ownership of capital.
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The main characteristics of capitalism are private ownership of capital and freedom of enterprise.
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They shared Chamberlain's passion for efficiency but, unlike him, were in principle opposed to private ownership of the economy.
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And yet private ownership is basic to freedom.
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It is not enough simply to suggest justifications for the existence of private ownership .
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Black economic empowerment should be uplifting for blacks in business, in private ownership and so on.
public
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In theory, both are as one in opposing water passing from public ownership and control.
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Between 1979 and 1986, 1, 060, 085 houses were transferred from public to private ownership .
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Debates over important issues, from nuclear weapons to public ownership , have been settled by manipulation rather than persuasion.
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In fact, the Globe favored public ownership but believed in fair play for the private interests.
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Without a significant amount of public ownership therefore, a liberal market system gives companies independence.
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Mr Prescott's demand for the tunnel to be taken into public ownership goes beyond existing Labour Party policy.
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The Government plans to sell 51 % initially, with 46 % staying in public ownership .
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There did not seem to be a half-way house between public and private ownership .
shared
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Of the 14 flats on offer, seven will be on a shared ownership basis and seven will be for rent.
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The remaining six properties will be houses, three of which will be shared ownership and three will be rented.
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These may include multiple or shared house ownership , a hitherto under- researched issue.
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We've already been working closely with them for a long time because of the shared ownership .
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We will put more of the Housing Corporation's £2,000 million budget into Do-It-Yourself shared ownership .
wide
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But, in its usual sense, wider share ownership does not.
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Millions of voters have acquired a stake in the wider ownership of shares and homes and a voice in union affairs.
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These institutions represent the wide ownership of shares, held in trust for millions of people.
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With the new jobs has come wider ownership .
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Pension funds represent the wide ownership of shares.
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car
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Track days are big business, and the circuits are keen to cash in on this growing area of classic car ownership .
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These changes, together with a greater mobility in the workforce made possible by an expansion of car ownership , created a vacuum.
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For example, car ownership is frequently used as an indicator of affluence.
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Is he happy with the fact that one of the deprivation factors that he has used relates to car ownership ?
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Problems of comparability: examples. 1. Car ownership per 100 of population.
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It would be perfectly reasonable for the police to check their address and details such as car ownership on the computer.
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This distorts the car ownership per 100 of the population to a low level compared with other countries. 2.
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He has found that countries with high car ownership have high levels of blood and lymphatic system cancers.
gun
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But the passage of such legislation did not lead to significant changes in gun ownership .
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The disabled could be shut out of gun ownership because of difficulty passing a proficiency test.
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But some recent research about the effects on crime of gun ownership ought to play a part in informing society's decisions.
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It is reasonable to expect gun ownership to increase in the more conservative communities in the Bay Area.
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Some academics have spent years squirrelling around for proxies for gun ownership in given geographical areas.
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To assume that gun shows and gun ownership are highly correlated is no great leap of logic.
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But then again, the logical link between gun ownership and the sales of gun magazines can hardly be called tenuous.
home
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The mortgage interest deduction promotes home ownership .
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Far from bringing an end to worry, home ownership became a struggle to stay in the place called home.
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Forbes would eliminate all loopholes, including the popular mortgage interest deduction aimed at encouraging home ownership .
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Furthermore, home ownership is a key way in which people obtain such security.
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The home ownership rate among women continues to lag, Cisneros said at a news conference.
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Nor, critics pointed out, did it give blacks automatic access to home ownership in previously white areas.
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Because the tax break for mortgage interest would disappear, the finances of home ownership would change.
land
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Despite a cut back on subsidies, existing land ownership laws still encourage clearance for ranches.
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Other issues dealt with land ownership .
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Practical issues of land ownership and land assembly would be significant constraints.
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In California the problem of large-scale land ownership , public and private, was especially pronounced.
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The question of land ownership and development also became somewhat complex.
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On the crucial issue of land ownership , the many agrarian laws passed in various States have been ineffective in practice.
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Poverty is worst in the countryside, particularly because of the inequalities in land ownership .
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It would be very easy to become starry-eyed and idealistic about the land ownership study.
property
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Indeed, one of the justifications of private property takes as its premise the idea that property ownership confers power.
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To be realistic, government regula-tions that impose limits on media property ownership inevitably affect media content.
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This allows an assessment of the influence of property ownership on the development of the Victorian and Edwardian city.
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Corruption is rife and bureaucracy can be a nightmare, Western executives say. Property ownership rules are muddled.
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Thus, the crucial division between classes is based on property ownership or non-ownership of the means of production.
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The law prohibited them from the benefits of free enterprise, of property ownership , or credit.
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Limitation on employment, property ownership and the right to vote were a surefire recipe for disaster in Northern Ireland.
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I would also be invited to participate in a discussion on the bountiful attractions of timeshare property ownership .
share
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That aim must be linked to industrial democracy, profit-sharing and share ownership .
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The project also studies the incidence of profit sharing and employee share ownership across the economy.
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But, in its usual sense, wider share ownership does not.
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Warsaw wrestles with tricky task of selling share ownership to the workers.
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The table below shows the decline in personal share ownership between 1963 and 1981.
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Secondary school pupils may also see teaching material from ProShare, an organisation that promotes share ownership .
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Supporters argue that privatisation increases efficiency, widens share ownership and increases consumer choice.
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The Conservative government has set out to achieve this by selling council houses and also by attempting to widen share ownership .
state
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The remaining 70 percent would be held in a state ownership fund for foreign investors.
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He opposed state ownership of the post office and the mint.
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Neither the private ownership funds nor the state ownership fund were yet functioning.
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We first provide a positive rationale for considering state ownership , by examining its advantages.
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Let us start with the case that probably involves the heaviest hand on the controls, that is, state ownership .
■ VERB
based
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Thus, the crucial division between classes is based on property ownership or non-ownership of the means of production.
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Under feudalism, Marxists argue, the dominant mode of production was based on the ownership of land.
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Marx distinguished two classes, bourgeois and proletarian, based on the ownership of the means of production.
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A property rights theory A credible justification of corporate enterprise in terms of rights must, therefore, be based on rights of ownership .
change
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Remember that when a rabbit comes through your boundary fence on to your land it automatically changes ownership .
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She apparently stopped repaying the loan after the bank changed ownership and lost the loan documents, they said.
claim
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They claim that the private ownership of capital provides the key to explaining class divisions.
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Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
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Things are too urgent for that and the dynamic is too big for any group to claim ownership of it.
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He was employed as literary tutor to the McLeods of Dunvegan, who claimed ownership of St Kilda.
increase
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One reason that computer books have improved and increased is that ownership and awareness of computers has grown.
pass
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In theory, both are as one in opposing water passing from public ownership and control.
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Methods of operation of the Awe barrage since passing into private ownership have again been causing controversy this winter.
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Being the owner, if he sells the goods he will be able to pass on that ownership to his purchaser.
retain
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An individual might build a local paper from nothing and retain the ownership intact.
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One may argue that the developed countries often retain the ownership of new technologies and thus control them.
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The supplier of credit does not retain ownership .
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He still retains ownership of the name and uses it for his production company.
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Although many have indeed left, they have often retained their ownership and the land has fallen into disuse.
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It will operate without financial backing from PSINet, which will retain minority ownership but not hold any seats on its board.
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The next five years saw the site leased out to various tenants, although Knight retained ownership .
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The government would retain ownership of the land but would sell logging rights and existing infrastructure.
transfer
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The whole purpose of the transaction is to transfer ownership in the car.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The agency was transferred from public to private ownership .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bob gave me lots of incentive through ownership interest.
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But they were able to do it, as their very real empowerment and ownership programs attest.
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Classes teach the basics of small business ownership such as accounting and customer service.
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Further, the plans may indicate the ownership of fences and so may help in solving problems in that connection.
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The advantage that it should build upon is its multiple ownership , House argues.
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The classic case of private property would than become not home ownership but the ownership of somebody else's home.
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The project also studies the incidence of profit sharing and employee share ownership across the economy.
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There did not seem to be a half-way house between public and private ownership .