Example sentences of "[verb] it be [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gloucestershire county councils economic development unit , which tries to attract jobs to the area , says it 's facing an uphill struggle against the recession . |
| 2 | San Jose , California-based 3C , now trafficking as Super Workstation with ex-Sony VP Mike Hilgenberg in as president , claims it is making the LSI/Sbus-based CPU and frame buffer boards for Goldstar 's Sparcettes in the US and shipping them to Korea for final assembly : it also says it 's planning a Viking-based add-in card and is designing its own Sbus/Mbus 24-bit and 32-bit graphics accelerators . |
| 3 | BellSouth Corp , Atlanta says it is forming a strategic marketing alliance in major metropolitan areas in an effort to promote ISDN : the alliance will cover all facets of Integrated Services Digital Network , including customer premises equipment hardware and software . |
| 4 | SunSelect says it is aiming the long-promised software at personal computer users who want to integrate their existing Novell local area networks with Sun Sparc systems and those wishing to upgrade the capability of their Intel-based networks with the addition of a host Sparc system . |
| 5 | General Instrument Corp says it is pursuing a two-part programme designed to reduce its interest expenses substantially . |
| 6 | The Toshiba America Information Systems Inc unit of Toshiba Corp will begin to market its portable computers in Brazil through local distributor Intercorp Ltda : the company says it is beginning a long-term relationship with Brazil where it will offer its full portable computer product line — and the machines will be bang up to date — ‘ We will not sell discontinued products in Brazil as has been the case with other computer companies , ’ the company added sniffily . |
| 7 | Sprint Corp , Kansas City , Missouri says it is providing a digital intercontinental link with Romania via Intelsat satellite circuits . |
| 8 | Hewlett-Packard says it is preparing the appropriate channels to handle the volume box , which it says must be in place before the thing is launched . |
| 9 | HP says it is preparing the appropriate channels to move the volume box through , which it says must be in place before the thing is launched . |
| 10 | Alcatel Network Systems UK Ltd says it is launching a mobile communications system for UK freight services to link vehicles via satellite to their home base using its Euteltracs mobile system which provides two-way text communications between a mobile unit and its base , and position tracking and group messaging ; the service is similar to electronic mail and airtime costs are similar to cellular phone costs ; a mobile kit comprising antenna , the communications unit and keyboard should sell for £4,000 ; the system uses Qualcomm Inc 's technology . |
| 11 | Raytheon says it is reviewing the entire operation at Broughton and will notify the workforce of the results in due course . |
| 12 | Vanguard , hinting at possible pragmatic advantages to the pro-Libyan stance , declared it was taking a populist , anti-terrorist position : ‘ We must condemn all terrorism even if it means upsetting the Libyans and getting no money from their Embassy ’ ( January 1987 ) . |
| 13 | Finding the hole in a blocked inspection chamber is not always easy : the way to do it is to find the bottom channel and to push the rod along this until it goes down the drain . |
| 14 | ‘ I heard it was having a difficult time . ’ |
| 15 | If nothing obvious is found then the pump needs testing to ensure it is delivering the correct pressure . |
| 16 | I sort of agree with him , though if you do put a numbing tip of cocaine on your cock because you 're quick in the trigger , I guess it is considered a sexual aid . ’ |
| 17 | Near it was found a fragmentary base with a reference to Chios and names including Archermos . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the USA announces it is to explode a nuclear weapon in outer space during the tests in the Pacific next month . |
| 19 | ‘ I knew it was going a long way , I was so pumped . |
| 20 | Mountain View , California-based Starlight Networks Inc has announced it is to support the new Ungermann-Bass Inc DragonSwitch on its StarWorks video networking software : the software runs on an 80486 EISA computer , giving it video application server capabilities , and supports up to 20 users . |
| 21 | The Jockey Club has announced it 's to hold a full-scale inquiry into exactly what went wrong at last Saturday 's Grand National in an effort to prevent it happening again . |
| 22 | Earlier this week Rover also announced it is to introduce a new sports coupe model in 1992 — the first sports car to be built by the company since production of the TR7 ended in 1981 . |
| 23 | Last week Thomson announced it was adding an additional 80,000 discounted holidays to its Price Breakers programme . |
| 24 | The main forum was generally placed at the central cross-roads and round it were grouped the chief buildings of the town . |
| 25 | Yachts with crews of mixed nationalities are now very common , though a more usual way of showing it is to fly an appropriate string of miniature courtesy ensigns . |
| 26 | To say that God did it is to give the ultimate cause and to give meaning to it . |
| 27 | ‘ Many women want power , and one way to get it is to have a powerful husband . |
| 28 | You call it , I think it 's called a maxi-dowment plan . |
| 29 | I think it is moving a little bit |
| 30 | Today the nursing home said it 's pleased the whole episode is over . |