Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Short term this has enabled the UK to maintain a state-of-the-art capability , although there has not been the desired reduction in the total percentage of the defence budget committed R&D . |
| 2 | UK-based VisionWare Ltd has struck an OEM deal with Data General Corp Westborough , Massachusetts , for XVision — Visionware 's Microsoft Windows-based X server . |
| 3 | Cray Research Inc has completed the renewal of its supercomputer line with launch of the Cray EL98 , its new entry-level machine , which offers times the memory of Cray 's original Y-MP EL . |
| 4 | Cray Research Inc has completed the renewal of its supercomputer line with launch of the Cray EL98 , its new entry-level machine , which offers times the memory of Cray 's original Y-MP EL . |
| 5 | Cray Research Inc has taken a hit from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which lowered its subordinated debt rating to triple-B-minus from triple-B and it revised the ratings outlook to stable from negative , affecting about $106m of rated debt . |
| 6 | Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc has entered the pen computing market with launch of the PenExec PenTop notebook , a direct result of its strategic alliance with the TE Electronics Grid Systems arm of Tandy Corp : the $3,000 machine comes in a 11.6″ by 9.4″ by 1.6″ 5.5 lbs black magnesium box , and runs for up to three hours of continuous computing , supports PCMCIA ; offers up to 200Mb disk and up to 20Mb main memory ; pre-installed software includes MS-DOS 6.0 , Windows 3.1 and Windows for Pen Computing , and Slate Corp is offering an AST pen essentials package of pen software applications and accessories — LooseLeaf Notetaker , Delrina WinFax Pen , Day-Timer Pen Scheduler and PenBook Business Reference Pages ; the PenExec also comes with a demo version of PenWare Inc 's PenCell spreadsheet ; the machine uses a 25MHz 80386SL and 2Mb RAM and 120Mb disk standard , one Type II PCMCIA slot and one external 3.5″ 1.44Mb floppy drive ; and it includes keyboard with 79 keys as well as the cordless pen . |
| 7 | The Administration of Estates Act 1925 has repealed the Statutes of Distribution altogether , and has confined the operation of the statutes of 1833 and 1859 to three specific cases . |
| 8 | We shall see that the Law of Property Act 1925 has changed the form of the ordinary legal mortgage ( see pp. 96–9 ) . |
| 9 | Under this third prohibition , therefore , a marriage between a stepson and his stepmother was void , but the Marriage ( prohibited Degrees of Relationship ) Act 1986 has provided an exception . |
| 10 | Essentially the Finance Act 1986 has left the IHTA 1984 provisions intact but there are a number of changes , the most substantial one being that if an individual gives property to another individual , or an accumulation and maintenance trust , or a trust for the disabled and survives the gift by seven years and the gift is not subject to reservations ( the taxpayer can no longer have his cake and eat it ) no inheritance tax at all is payable . |
| 11 | The Ports Act 1991 has paved the way for this privatisation of the Trust Ports by competitive tender . |
| 12 | The Credit Unions Act 1979 has eased the growth of the credit union movement . |
| 13 | In the latest edition of The Company Director : Powers and Duties , published by Jordans in association with the Institute of Directors , authors Peter Loose , John Yelland and David Impey lament that ‘ whatever the virtues of its contents , the Companies Act 1989 has left the efforts to consolidate companies legislation in tatters . |
| 14 | The Companies Act 1989 has changed the definition of a subsidiary and as a result A. Layout ( Leisurewear ) Ltd has been treated as a subsidiary for the first time . |
| 15 | The Education Reform Act 1988 has produced a degree of prescription and central control to which the government was apparently resistant only a couple of years before its enactment . |
| 16 | HRH The Princess Royal has accepted the invitation of the Western Section to attend a seminar ‘ Transport for Sustainable and Green Tourism ’ organised by them and the Tourism Society . |
| 17 | The Princess Royal has attacked the belief that life in the countryside is idyllic . |
| 18 | A former maid of the Princess Royal has won the right to sue a national newspaper . |
| 19 | On the other hand , as we have changed to electricity , because of the inefficiency of the electricity generating process this has reflected an increase in the primary fuel consumption by the nation for domestic purposes , and this is true of most western countries that the consumption in the home has not increased , but changing to electricity increasingly has led to burning more oil and coal nationally to produce this constant home demand . |
| 20 | Amnesty International has asked the Government on many occasions to lift those measures which place obstacles in the path of asylum seekers attempting to gain access to the refugee-determination process . |
| 21 | Amnesty International has welcomed the releases , but is urging the government to release all remaining prisoners of conscience immediately and unconditionally . |
| 22 | The Pacific Bell Inc arm of Pacific Telesis Group Inc has introduced a fibre optic Advanced Broadcast Video Service high-speed transmission network to provide superior motion , colour and sound for applications in the film and broadcast worlds . |
| 23 | Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd has bought a 75-acre site next to the Motorola plant at Easter Inch Farm , ready to accommodate a number of international components suppliers keen to serve the £100 million factory . |
| 24 | The impending launch of MS-DOS 6 has upset a lot of utility program developers — after all , they made their money plugging the holes Microsoft left in the operating system . |
| 25 | Santa Monica , California-based Retix Inc has announced the availablity of source code for OSI transaction processing and Remote Access , RDA . |
| 26 | Meantime San Antonio , Texas-based Data Race Inc has won an OEM contract with Eo Inc to supply Eo internal V.32bis facsimile modem , running at 14,400bps with 9,600bps facsimile send and receive capabilities ; it is integrated into Eo 440 and 880 Personal Communicators . |
| 27 | In the UK , Almondsbury , Bristol-based virtual reality system developer Division Ltd has launched the ProVision 100 , a virtual reality workstation for computer-aided design , molecular modelling , interior design and entertainment . |
| 28 | AEG AG 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Modular Computer Systems Inc reports that X/Open Co Ltd has completed the certification of its Real/IX real-time Unix operating system , and claims that it is the first real-time Unix to be registered with X/Open under its test and verification programme for open systems . |
| 29 | Far Eastern companies continue to invest in promising fledgling US companies , and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has taken a 20% stake in Colorado Springs , Colorado-based Array Microsystems Inc ; the value of the investment was not disclosed . |
| 30 | Swearing that the deck is n't stacked in favour of Chorus Systemes SA , Unix International has assembled a Kernel Architecture Work Group including Amdahl Corp , Bellcore Technologies , Fujitsu Ltd , Hal Computer Systems Ltd , Intel Corp , Locus Computing Corp , Motorola Inc , NCR Corp , NEC , OSSI , Oracle Corp , Sequent Computer Systems Inc , Tandem Computers Inc , Unisys Corp and of course Chorus . |