词汇 | example_english_franchise |
释义 | Examples of franchiseThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The second type of change occurs as a result of the specialized advertising of corporations and franchises. In 1923, a year after regular sound broadcasts began, private radio stations obtained franchises, licences or" concessions" - admittedly on a precarious legal basis. The same theory of franchises that justified granting and seizing corporate privileges also justified modifying them by these means. Although they are small businesses, franchises operate as though they were part of a larger business. The centrepiece of the new colonial dispensation, the territorial councils, remained forums of debate without power, elected on limited and discriminatory franchises. The typical motorway services building is managed by one company, but usually includes a variety of franchises all sharing a same food court and lavatories. In fact, we are all familiar with franchises, although we may not realise it. Home rule effectively eliminated state access to the awarding of franchises and to the form of local government, both central issues in turnof-the-centur y politics. The objective of the law was that of acquiring technical know-how, by making immigration attractive to craftsmen through the concession of franchises and monopolies. In addition, by franchising a part of its operation, a business is able to concentrate on its core activity. Though such commissions effectively annulled provisions in corporate charters, their use was entirely within the law of franchises by which such charters were granted. The commons had gained a paper declaration upholding the charters and franchises, and the concessions embodied in the statute of 1340. The six franchises are named in a sequence different from the previous documents. The idea of franchising is to use the business concept of the global hotel company, the franchisor, by the 'local' property, the franchisee. The goal, in other words, is to ensure that the franchises remain interesting to audiences and economically profitable. The legal ' privileges ' and ' franchises ' claimed by individuals as their particular rights may have been seen as liberties of this kind. Other statutes made special provisions for the granting of land, tax exemptions, franchises, and other forms of public relief and assistance. The franchises, which the abbey regarded as its own anyway, and a slightly better return on its manorial lease were not enough to tempt it. Bids for franchises were assessed on value for money for the provision of passenger rail services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The timetable is under continual review as the franchising programme progresses, and franchises may be brought forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of halting the franchising programme, which is making good progress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why was no action taken on that by the franchising director? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will keep the question of franchising under review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The franchising director has all the powers that he needs to ensure the guarantees on services and fares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the first three franchises are ready to be awarded soon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the reduction in the number of firms franchised to carry out legal aid work will alter the economics of practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Approximately 24 wide-band cable franchises—wide-band cable is required for the purpose—have been awarded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are rigging fancy franchises to achieve a majority in order to destroy a school instead of doing it themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that we should wish the franchising director to be robust in that regard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When franchises come up for renewal, we shall be examining those questions very carefully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The appointment of a new franchising director and rail regulator will follow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The suggestion that franchising is privatisation is a complete red herring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is his definition of franchising in relation to hospitals and health trusts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to know what information he received from the civil servants on television and franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that those who are actually travelling on the lines that have been franchised are seeing the benefits of better service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are here talking about the possibility of introducing the concept of franchising the gas supply in a given area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe on the whole that the second course would be better than bidding for franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, there is no doubt that this method of giving franchises is open to a great deal of ill-feeling and criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The total investment required to build the present cable franchises covering 6 million homes is more than £2 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much has already been said about the auctioning of franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is not possible to do so under the current franchising system, clearly other solutions have to be sought. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, our immediate intent is to make those franchises work to the benefit of passengers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The timetable for franchising and future sales is set down in the following table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The level of funding needed for the railways will depend on the bids received by the franchising director for franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More generally, the franchising director will take into account local needs when he publishes for consultation his draft passenger service requirement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The franchising director aims to let the first franchises by the end of 1995. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The remaining franchises are being prepared in accordance with the franchising director's view of their readiness of sale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not know whether the train operators will be franchised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Details of the number of bids received for individual franchises and the levels of subsidy required by unsuccessful bidders are commercially confidential. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that privatisation of the railway offers a new future for this line and for other lines where we have successfully franchised services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The audit costs are not currently separable from the overall administrative cost of franchising, which was £3.2 million in 1995–96. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does that not mean that we are facing a serious problem in respect of north-south rail services once franchising gets under way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem preoccupied with encouraging so-called competition for local cable franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new approach to franchises focuses on improving reliability and replacing some of the slam-door trains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plans for replacement of the franchises, for example, will look to a 20-year time-scale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Maybe there is not an economic case, but there is no economic case for many of the passenger franchises in this country today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that many organisations are looking forward to the results of franchising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Direct selling and franchising are large and fast-growing sectors of our economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The award of four more franchises will be made as soon as practicable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from providing a worse service, privatisation and franchising will enhance the level of service that passengers enjoy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the major economy, the trend towards downsizing, subcontracting and franchising makes it plain that we must regard small businesses as central to our economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The franchising director is currently discussing its conclusions with prospective franchisees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am concerned about the definition of "efficiency" when applied to the franchising of stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In granting franchises, the franchising director will inevitably be conferring not merely dominance in a particular railway but a monopoly in the railway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are anxious to get on with the process of franchising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have some questions about clause 5, which deals with the general duties of the franchising director. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What guidance will be given to those who take on the franchises of stations on what should be provided for the benefit of passengers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What advice will be given, through the franchising director, on the minimum level of service that passengers can expect? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of the "crucial" debates, one was the right to be able to bid for franchises and the other involved pensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bad effect is that it removes the objective of promoting competition for franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expect significant private sector interest in the franchises to be offered by the franchising director. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, the board would always have been the operator of the last resort if the franchising director declined to accept any other bid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, there is the use of the phrase "shall ensure" in relation to the franchising director. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The franchising director will have powers to safeguard travelcard schemes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suddenly, after so many months, we started to hear about 15-year franchises—such franchises entered the frame. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yes, but we are not applying that principle to the bidding for franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have now obtained the views of all the main interested parties on how they see the future of market franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To date, 125 franchises have been licensed, covering 14.5 million homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Before franchising comes into effect, changes will be needed to the legal aid regulations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1993–94 the board began to recruit and train staff for the implementation of franchising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At that time, the cost was relatively small and consisted largely of the time of senior officials at the board developing the policy behind franchising. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are entitled to ask why they did not include guarantees on present levels of through ticketing as part of any franchising deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under broadcasting legislation, there are no requirements on holders of cable television franchises to provide a community service channel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Precise details of how much was paid for each of the cable franchises and local delivery franchises cannot be provided other than at disproportionate cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They all relate to the powers of the franchising director. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who complains to the franchising director will be reminded of the objectives that he has been set in the name of competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, much energy and time will need to be devoted to awarding franchises, but that will not help passengers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We welcome the fact that he has included in the new clause the ability for the franchising director to pass on rolling stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that of the 21 franchises that have been granted, 17 have been won by the state operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, there should also be a duty in relation to fares exercised through the franchising agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tracks will remain in public hands, as now, and franchising offers opportunities, not threats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Existing passenger services will be franchised to private sector operators who will bid competitively to run services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall certainly encourage employees to take a direct stake in the future of a franchised or privatised business in which they work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, we are giving further consideration to the relationship between rolling stock, franchising and access to maintenance facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Theoretically, could not such a company win all the franchises? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where franchises are granted, it is unlikely that the operators will have their own rolling stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We heard earlier that the franchising director will impose conditions for concessionary fares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have had discussions with various parties about our franchising proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A different regime is needed for franchised passenger services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposals give priority at the outset to franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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