Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Economic and Social Research Council has established a series of Regional Research Laboratories to promote the wider use of data collected by academic researchers , commercial organisations and government departments . |
| 2 | Digital Equipment Corp has won a $3m contract from China 's Baoshan Steel to link the mill 's computers into the largest network DEC has sold in Asia , regional president Edmund Reilly said : a 40-mile optical fibre system will link all of Baoshan 's existing and future computers into a single , integrated enterprise network , Reilly told Reuter , and will provide videoconferencing services for the plant outside Shanghai ; DEC was chosen because of its well-established Chinese sales and service network that includes licenced local partners and offices in Shanghai , Peking and Guangzhou , Reilly said . |
| 3 | The Textile industry has undergone a 5% fall in exports compared with 1989 and the Footwear and clothing industry has suffered an even larger decline of 13% in the value of its exports . |
| 4 | The Institute Librarian has negotiated a 15% discount with Executive Grapevine . |
| 5 | LONDON & SOUTH EAST has won a £3.9 million contract to build student accommodation for the University of Hertfordshire . |
| 6 | In southern India The Body Shop has provided the means to set up a boys ' town for destitute youngsters . |
| 7 | The Whitbread Education Partnership has organised a series of ‘ French Fiesta ’ events with their prestigious Landsbury Hotels providing the setting for a three-day French food project . |
| 8 | The Whitbread Education Partnership has organised a series of French Fiesta events with their prestigious Landsbury Hotels providing the setting for a three-day French food project . |
| 9 | EUROPE 's video war has taken a series of bizarre new twists as the European Community 's new rules on imports of video recorders from Japan produce results in the market place that nobody predicted . |
| 10 | Intervention by the library committee has prevented the sales for the time being but it will be difficult to monitor such activities in the long term . |
| 11 | A POTTERY firm chairman has returned a £236,000 bonus to help his firm beat the recession . |
| 12 | The United States Air Force has awarded a $91.6m contract to GTE Government Systems Corporation to supply the Pentagon with IBM Corp RS/6000 workstations running the Informix Software Inc database , Aster*x office automation software as well as automation and networking solutions . |
| 13 | Letts , of course , has moved in the other direction , into book publishing ( Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop has seen a 500% increase in turnover of sales of their books this year , John Harvey-Jones please note ) , but it is well worth stocking Letts ' unbeatable range of the more traditional diaries for which it is so rightly famous . |
| 14 | The World Bank has extended a $246 million loan to Czechoslovakia to improve the efficiency of its power plants . |
| 15 | So to combat the problem Kew Bridge Steam Museum has devised a series of children 's trails which will be available free to children visiting during August . |
| 16 | Komag Inc , Milpitas , California thin-film disk head and platter maker has won a $60m syndicated , unsecured two-year revolving line of credit with First Interstate Bank of California serving as the lead bank for the syndicate , with Comerica Bank-California , ABN AMRO Bank NV , Union Bank , Industrial Bank of Japan Ltd , and Standard Chartered Bank Plc . |
| 17 | Back at the Ritzy queues are forming around the block , and one of the production team has spotted a pair of diehard Hitman fans in the queue . |