1.   He was in dispute with the company about his contract.

2.   I called the insurance company about this claim, but they kept giving me the runaround.

3.   I called the phone company about the bill.

4.   The move follows complaints from television companies about the delay caused by the present system that allows three false starts.

5.   The survey also asked companies about the salary level of executives recruited via headhunters.

6.   There, in one county, state authorities are now studying proposals from companies about how they would run the welfare program.

7.   Nick Irens, finance director of First Leisure, is leaving to become chief executive of a new company about to be launched, First Leisure said yesterday.

8.   He said Durham and Darlington councils had not properly consulted the bus companies about speed restrictions and had failed to consider all the alternatives.

9.   But erm, Liz is getting hassle from her insurance company about her claim on her new door.

10.   And Bellenson and Smith are talking to advertising, music and movie companies about potential deals.