Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More intensive agriculture has led to increased concentrations of nitrate in groundwater in many areas . |
| 2 | * The British Agrochemicals Association claims that the use of chemicals in agriculture has declined from 33,000 tons per weight of active ingredient in 1983 to 24,000 tons in 1990 . |
| 3 | Shifting agriculture is not in itself environmentally harmful , as is evidenced by the long and generally successful history that this type of agriculture has enjoyed in tropical regions . |
| 4 | Spinnaker Software Corp has turned in second quarter net profits down 8.1% at $614,603 , on turnover that fell 9.5% to $8.2m ; mid-term net fell 96% to $314,422 , on turnover that fell 3.6% at $14.7m . |
| 5 | Read-Rite Corp has turned in second quarter net profits up 67.5% at $18.8m , on turnover that rose 59.5% to $150.2m ; mid-term net rose 79.5% to $36m , on turnover up 78.7% to $289.7m . |
| 6 | V Band Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $442,000 up from losses of $281,000 last time , on turnover that dropped by 13.5% to $5.3m . |
| 7 | AllTel Corp has turned in first quarter net profit up 27.3% at $63.2m , on turnover up 8.1% to $546.7m . |
| 8 | Exabyte Corp has turned in first quarter net profit down 48.9% at $6m , on turnover up 0.1% to $76.2m . |
| 9 | Mentor Graphics Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $4.3m against profits of $1.2m last time , on turnover that fell by 17.5% to $82.6m . |
| 10 | Easel Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $489,606 against profits of $769,975 last time , on turnover that fell by 26.4% to $6.7m . |
| 11 | Weitek Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $1.4m down from $2.1m losses last time , on turnover that was flat at $7m . |
| 12 | Martin Marietta Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $335.6m , after charges of $412m from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time , against profits of $74.6m last time , on turnover that fell by 14.8% to $1,168.6m . |
| 13 | Bytex Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $1.2m against profits of $145,000 last time , on turnover down 9.6% at $9.8m . |
| 14 | Telebit Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $888,000 up from losses of $782,000 last time , on turnover that fell by 1.6% to $12.1m . |
| 15 | Loral Corp has turned in fourth quarter net profits down 2.1% at $39.6m , after $17.8m charges due to the early payment of debt , on turnover that rose 22.7% at $974.1m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $92.1m , after 4233.4m charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change , against profits of $121.8m last time , on turnover that rose by 15.7% to $3,335.4m . |
| 16 | MacNeal-Schwendler Corp has turned in fourth quarter net profits down 4.7% at $2.8m , on turnover that rose 24.8% to $18.3m ; net profit for the year to January 31 stood at $12.2m against losses of $1.5m last time , after $15.1m restructuring charges last time , on turnover that rose by 17.3% to $65.5m . |
| 17 | Technical Communications Corp has turned in fourth quarter net profits of $175,624 , down 85.0% , on turnover down 33.2% at $3.4m ; net profit for the year was down 19.2% at $1.3m on turnover that rose 16.0% to $14.5m . |
| 18 | Telxon Corp has turned in fourth quarter net losses of $10.8m against profits of $5.2m last time , after $10.8m non-recurring charges this time and $73,000 tax credits last time , on turnover that rose by 7.4% at $55.7m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $12.1m against profits of $17m last time , after $22.8m non-recurring charges and $439,000 charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $1.1m tax credits last time , on turnover that rose by 10.9% to $238.4m . |
| 19 | Video Display Corp has turned in third quarter net losses of $330,000 , after $820,000 one-time charge related to securities , against profits of $487,000 last time , on sales up 16.2% at $15.6m ; net profit for the nine months was down 38.6% at $900,000 , on turnover that rose 17.6% at $46.9m . |
| 20 | Network General Corp has turned in third quarter net profit up 26.4% at $3.6m , on turnover up 40.6% at $24.1m ; net profit for the nine months was up 36.4% at $7.5m , on turnover that rose 34.3% to $59.7m . |
| 21 | IQ Software Corp has turned in third quarter net profits up 96% at $717,824 , after $25,342 gains from the disposal of discontinued operations this time and $1,758 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover up 55% at $4m ; net profit for the nine months was up 93.7% at $1.7m , after $28,850 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that rose 56.3% to $10.8m . |
| 22 | Mentor Corp has turned in third quarter net profit up 113.6% at $2.7m , on turnover up 28.4% at $31.1m ; net profit for the nine months was up 101.2% at $8.2m , on turnover that rose 29.6% to $87.4m . |
| 23 | General Computer Corp has turned in third quarter net up 78.5% at $391,000 , on turnover that rose 17.2% to $4m ; net profit for the nine months was up 147.7% at $587,000 , after $150,000 charge related to the settlement of litigation last time , on turnover that rose 11.3% to $10.7m . |
| 24 | Dynascan Corp has turned in third quarter net profits up 119.7% at $312,000 , on turnover down 13.6% at $33.1m ; net losses for the nine months stood at $3.1m up from losses of $2.3m last time , on turnover that fell by 17.5% to $82.9m . |
| 25 | Harris Corp has turned in third quarter net profits up 48.9% at $27.5m , after $3m extraordinary charges last time , on turnover that rose 1.3% at $744.2m ; net profit for the nine months was up 45.9% at $73.6m , on turnover that rose 3% to $2,240.6m . |
| 26 | Summagraphics Corp has turned in third quarter net losses of $1.3m up from losses of $832,087 last time , after $1.5m non-recurring charges last time , on turnover that fell by 17.1% to $16.8m ; net losses for the nine months stood at $1.3m , after $411,247 gains from the cumulative effect of an accounting change , down from losses of $2.3m last time , on turnover that fell by 1.3% to $52.7m . |
| 27 | Lam Research Corp has turned in third quarter net profits up 124% at $5.5m , on turnover up 72.7% at $69.2m ; net profit for the nine months was up 83.5% at $12.6m , on turnover that rose 46.6% to $177.7m . |
| 28 | The search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp has moved into top gear and could be complete by the end of next month , the Wall Street Journal reports . |
| 29 | In an alliance that could well go a lot further , Data General Corp has signed with NeXT Computer Inc to resell NeXT workstations with its AViiON servers , and the two companies will collaborate in development of client-server systems . |
| 30 | Santa Clara , California-based Software Publishing Corp has responded to widespread complaints that US software companies rip off their European customers by adjusting the prices of its products in Europe to conform with the prices in the US . |