The Bank of English is the name of the COBUILDcorpus, a collection of English texts. These are mainly British, but American and Australian data are also included. COBUILD, an acronym for Collins Birmingham University International Language Database, is a British research facility set up at the University of Birmingham in 1980 and funded by Collins publishers. ... In linguistics, a corpus (plural corpora) or text corpus is a large and structured set of texts (now usually electronically stored and processed). ...
The majority of the texts are from written English, but there is also a large component of spoken data. The corpus totals 525 million running words as of 2005. Copies of the corpus are held both at HarperCollins Publishers and the University of Birmingham. The version at Birmingham can be accessed for academic research. Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... HarperCollins is a publishing company owned by News Corporation. ... Website http://www. ...
The Bank of English forms part of the Collins Word Web together with the French, German and Spanish corpora. HarperCollins is a publishing company owned by News Corporation. ...
Service 1. the civil servant takes pride in the quality of service provided. Similarly, if the official is expected 2. I believe in particular, the best possible service we can provide. 3. have absolutely no affect on the quality of the service that we provide to our client 4. of efficiency and quality, in fact we provide a service that’s second to none. 5. weak and can only gain strength by providing a service superior to that of his competitors 6. we can make a profit and we can provide a good service to the clients, a good level of cover 7. a management company will provide an invaluable service in day to day maintenance. 8. more efficiently and provide an even better service to the customer; seizing initiatives to secure 9. you and your team are providing a first-class service to them? If not, why not? 10. we provide a highly professional service, backed by many years’ experience The British National Corpus (or just BNC) is a 100-million-word collection of samples of written and spoken English from a wide range of sources. ... Corpus linguistics is the study of language as expressed in samples (corpora) or real world text. ... COBUILD, an acronym for Collins Birmingham University International Language Database, is a British research facility set up at the University of Birmingham in 1980 and funded by Collins publishers. ...
The bank's board of directors invited English, who is chairman of the Congressional Steel Caucus and a member of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, to testify and offer advice to the bank on the best way to change their procedures to prevent further problems.
English called for the merits of loan applications to be carefully weighed to ensure that no harm is done to domestic companies.
English did commend the bank on its willingness to re-examine their policies and work toward changing the current evaluative standards to consider broadly the impact of their work.
Commercial bank, is the term used for a normal bank to distinguish it from an investment bank.
Bank reserves are typically kept in the form of a deposit with a central bank.
Specific concerns are policies that permit banks to hold deposited funds for several days, to apply withdrawals before deposits or from greatest to least, which is most likely to cause the greatest overdraft, that allow backdating funds transfers and fee assessments, and that authorize electronic funds transfers despite an overdraft.