Example sentences of "computer [adj] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tandem Computers Inc has reported second quarter net profits up 26.0% at $11.1m on turnover that rose 3.4% to $425.1m ; the mid-term net profit was $51.1m after a gain of $22.5m from cumulative effect of an accounting change , against a loss last time of $85.8m , on turnover that rose 4.3% at $814.2m . |
| 2 | Corrected Result : Tandem Computers Inc has reported second quarter net profits up 26.0% at $11.1m on turnover that rose 2.9% at $517.6m ; mid-term net profit was $28.6m after a gain of $12.6m from the cumulative effect of an accounting change , against a loss last time of $85.8m , on turnover that rose 4.6% at $1,001.5m . |
| 3 | Micronics Computers Inc has reported second quarter net profits up 32.3% at $3.1m , on sales up 22.8% at $50.2m ; mid-term net fell 1% to $5.1m , on sales up 17.4% at $92.5m . |
| 4 | Micronics Computers Inc has reported first quarter net profit down 28.6% at $2m , on turnover up 11.5% to $42.3m . |
| 5 | Next Computer Inc has hired former Dun & Bradstreet vice president , Warren Weiss , as vice president of North American sales and marketing : Next is currently seeking a chief financial officer . |
| 6 | Apple Computer Inc has persuaded Brazilian computer manufacturer Dismac Industrial SA , Sao Paulo to hand over the Apple brand name , which it registered in 1979 : Apple says ‘ We reached a friendly agreement under which the Dismac Group will grant , with no cost incurred for Apple Computer , its registered Apple brand name ; we are pleased with this gesture — Brazil is a promising market and Apple is interested in fixing its image ’ there . |
| 7 | Stratus Computer Inc has reported first quarter net profit down 22.4% at $8.8m on turnover up 4.1% at $114.6m . |
| 8 | Apple Computer Inc has reported that second quarter net profits fell 17.9% at $110.9m , on turnover that rose 15.0% at $1,973.9m ; at the mid-term , net profits fell 9.6% at $272.2m on turnover 11.0% ahead at $3,578.2m . |