Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denton , Texas-based Scott Instruments Corp has won a development and distribution agreement with Silicon Graphics Inc for its speech recognition systems for workstations but terms were n't disclosed : speech-aware Silicon Graphics workstations , expected to be available in the second half of the year , will respond to spoken commands . |
| 2 | I do not want to delay progress , but someone must say that he is not entirely happy about the way in which British Rail has promoted the Bill and about the contents of some of the clauses . |
| 3 | This is not easy , however , because the male has to build the nest and guard his partner at the same time . |
| 4 | There is much still to discover , but Cable has laid the groundwork and set the agenda for future work in this developing field . |
| 5 | There are several dings and dents in the body where the guitar has suffered the slings and arrows of a curious public . |
| 6 | Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing . |
| 7 | While such machines are still a long way from being able to beat the American champion ( there are about 700 Masters in the US ) , it is clear that the period from 1977 to the present has seen a degree and pace of progress in machine chess that is very different in kind from what went on between 1957 and 1976 . |
| 8 | In respect of registered leaseholds s24 of the Land Registration Act 1925 implies on a transfer similar covenants to those in unregistered conveyancing , namely that the transferor has paid the rent and observed and performed the covenants of the lease and that the transferee will pay future rent , observe and perform the leasehold covenants and keep the transferor indemnified in respect thereof . |
| 9 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
| 10 | Hewlett-Packard Co has bought the French and German subsidiaries of Leasametric , which leases personal computers , workstations and test instruments , according to La Tribune de l'Expansion . |
| 11 | As a consequence of these complications the Modular Course has to operate a planning and response structure , through its own committees and crucially through a termly meeting of Heads of Departments contributing to the Course , that is not only sensitive to overall Polytechnic directives but also ensures a sensible collaborative response . |
| 12 | FARNELL Electronics has confounded the doubters and increased earnings per share yet again in the recessionary 12 months to February 2 , giving it 26 years of uninterrupted growth . |
| 13 | SINCE 1943 the Royal Air Forces Association has provided a welfare and community service for serving and former members of the Royal Air Forces and their families . |
| 14 | Labour has to find a defence and foreign policy that rejects the Conservatives ' Great Power illusions . |
| 15 | ALDERMAN Ivan Davis has claimed the Cook Report television programme has confirmed the absurdity and hypocrisy of both Sinn Fein and the Government . |
| 16 | The recent spate of takeovers in the record industry has obliterated the independents and left the big five of Sony , Thorn EMI , Bertelsman , Warner and Polygram with 70 per cent of the market . |
| 17 | A worker said : ‘ The industry has changed a lot and is now highly-mechanised , and we work continental shifts , but some things do n't change . |
| 18 | Recent linguistic work on characterisation has used the principles and analytical techniques of pragmatics and discourse analysis to considerable effect . |
| 19 | Once a chemical has entered a pond and caused widespread damage , it is essential to take everything out and scrub the entire pool several times , emptying and refilling with clean water before restocking with fish and plants . |
| 20 | The president has ordered the police and KGB to prevent the construction of new customs posts . |
| 21 | Another study has confirmed the safety and effectiveness of glucagon as prehospital treatment for hypoglycaemia . |
| 22 | The Hazeldine/McNab partnership has transformed the shape and endurance of England players ; Cooke has transformed the inner man . |
| 23 | They do not have the ego-satisfaction of having thought up a brand new idea but in practical terms they do well ; The pioneer has developed the field and born the development costs . |
| 24 | The research has examined the effectiveness and impact of financial assistance to firms provided by various public sector agencies . |
| 25 | ‘ Apart from the coaches we are taking , the club has chartered a plane and then there will be those making their own way in private or hired cars , mini-buses and vans , ’ said Dave . |
| 26 | The Select Committee has taken an interest and has recognised that we have fully funded the programme that we set out . |
| 27 | The committee has accused the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) of failing to impose adequate regulations on the bottled water industry , which at present is not obliged to maintain the same standards as the public water supply . |
| 28 | While Stone struggles to keep open the question as to whether more divorce produces an increase in the sum of human happiness , he is obviously uneasy about the way in which divorce has become a routine and largely administrative process . |
| 29 | In order to retain political support , management has to address the preoccupations and objectives of the government as well as pursuing an internal managerial rationale . |
| 30 | UN FORCES threatened last night to quit Sarajevo — where a massive battle has shut the airport and cut off food aid . |