Joint-stock companies, established either by royal charter, or by act of parliament, are different in several respects, not only from regulated companies, but from private copartneries.
— from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

Unlike most BBS networks, ILINK carefully evaluates each board before permitting membership.
— from The Online World by Odd De Presno

a kind of advertising eine Ausstellung eröffnen open an exhibition eine Auswahl an Produkten a range of products eine Bank einsetzen to utilize a bank eine Bedingung erfüllen to meet a stipulation eine Bedingung in einem Kredit a requirement in a credit eine Berechnung machen; anstellen to make a calculation eine Berufung widerrufen to cancel an appointment eine Beschränkung auferlegen impose a restriction eine Beschwerde einreichen to file a complaint eine besondere Absprache treffen to make a special arrangement eine Bestellung annehmen take an order eine bestimmte Zinsklausel a definite interest clause eine Buchung ausbessern; ändern; richtig stellen to adjust an entry eine Bürgschaft stellen put a guarantee eine detaillierte Aufstellung a detailled record eine dienliche Methode; Art; Weise a useful way eine Dividende festlegen fix a dividend eine Dividende ist festgesetzt worden a dividend has been declared eine eindeutige Vereinbarung a clear agreement eine Einfuhrgenehmigung erteilen grant an import licence eine eingedruckte Klausel a printed clause eine Einsparung bewirken to effect an economy eine Eintragung löschen cancel an entry eine Entscheidung herbeiführen to bring about a decision eine Entscheidung treffen reach a decision eine Erklärung vorlegen; Darstellung vorlegen to submit a statement eine Erlaubnis erteilen grant a permit eine Ermessensfrage a matter of discretion eine falsche Anschuldigung erheben to make a false accusation eine Familie unterhalten keep a family eine feststehende Verpflichtung zur Zahlung a definite understanding to pay eine Filiale oder Bank zu remboursieren to reimburse a branch or bank eine Firma übernehmen take over a company eine Forderung anerkennen admit a claim eine Forderung anmelden; Klage einbringen lodge a claim eine Frage aufbringen raise a question eine Frist innerhalb welcher a period within which eine Frist setzen to set a time limit eine
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Est medici professio; Quam bella chosa est et bene trovata.
— from The Imaginary Invalid by Molière

This is to a certain extent enforced by law: but it is clear to us that a just man will keep engagements generally, even when there may be no legal penalty attached to their violation.
— from The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick

¶ The book includes over 3,800 lines from the Metamorphoses, thus more than meeting the requirements in Ovid of the College Entrance Examination Board, and in addition the following: Selections from Heroides, Amores, Ars Amatoria, Remedia Amoris, Fasti, Tristia, and Epistulae ex Ponto; Life of Ovid, Poetic Forms of Ovid’s Works; with notes on the selections, and vocabulary.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

So the ship could easily exit by going either ahead or astern, sinking a few hundred meters deeper, and then taking an open passageway beneath the Ice Bank.
— from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World by Jules Verne

[323] istum p c, Edd.; iustum B H a b. [324] esset p c, Edd.; est B H a b.
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Ce qu'on fait maintenant, on le dit; et la cause en est bien excusable: on fait si peu de chose —Whatever we do now-a-days, we speak of; and the reason is this: it is so very little we do.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

College Entrance Examination Board Scholastic aptitude test.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

For to those curious eyes even beauty envies, I must not now appear poor, or low fashion'd; Methinks I am younger than I was, far younger; And such a promise in my bloud I feel now, That if there may be a perpetual youth Bestowed on man, I am that soul shall win it: Does my hair stand well, Lord how ill-favourdly You have drest me to day!
— from Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 06 of 10 by John Fletcher

This was, of course, eagerly encouraged by all who had previously adhered to the King's party in the contest between him and the Covenanters; and a series of intrigues began and were carried on, breaking the harmony which had previously existed, and preparing for the disastrous consequences which soon afterwards ensued.
— from The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

He did not therefore admit them because they can do everything, still less because they can enjoy everything, but on the contrary, because, owing to their office, their discipline and tradition, they are accustomed to sacrifice their private affections and to conduct themselves in obedience to motives superior to the individual.
— from Ariosto, Shakespeare and Corneille by Benedetto Croce

And now, at every turn, in their talk, their reading, in many of the smallest details of their common existence, Elsmere began to feel the presence of this cold and rigid something.
— from Robert Elsmere by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Accordingly, the 1st Corps evacuated Estremadura between the fourteenth and the nineteenth of June, and, crossing the Tagus, disposed itself in a position on the northern bank, with its right wing at Almaraz and its left at Talavera.
— from A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 2, Jan.-Sep. 1809 From the Battle of Corunna to the End of the Talavera Campaign by Charles Oman

Dry cave earth extends back for 65 feet, then comes fallen rock for 100 feet or more.
— from Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 by Gerard Fowke

Those staying at our Mont Oriol hotel come every evening, because they are quite near, but the others hesitate and remain in their abodes.
— from Mont Oriol; or, A Romance of Auvergne: A Novel by Guy de Maupassant

College Entrance Examination Board (PWH); 22Jun60; R258863.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1960 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

It was a pretty picture to see them wandering about, or standing in groups in this high-walled garden, while the sun was setting behind the hills, and the noise of the city was completely excluded, everything breathing repose and contentment.
— from Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca