Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun] have [vb pp] a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A US federal appeals court has upheld a $155 million award of damages against the Amoco Corporation over the 1978 oil spill from the Amoco Cadiz oil tanker off the coast of Brittany in France . |
| 2 | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a $1.2bn aid package for Poland and Hungary to be spread over three years . |
| 3 | The Scottish Commonwealth Games Council has set a £250,000 target to send a record team of up to 160 to Victoria , Canada , next year . |
| 4 | Earlier in November right-wing police elements had perpetrated a series of attacks and assaults which resulted in four police officers being placed before the courts by Gen. Rodolfo Stange , the police director-general ( and then junta member ) . |
| 5 | San Jose , California , Motorola Inc 's Commercial Systems Division has won a $5m deal from Plano , Texas-based Paging Network Inc , the paging services specialist , to install its Unix-based Motorola 68040 systems in 40 of its offices nationwide . |
| 6 | As a result of working on these matters , the Legal Services Committee has prepared a series of papers and has been preparing advice on the steps the profession needs to consider taking in the future in relation to such issues as direct access , partnerships , split fees , cab rank rule and how to compete with solicitors in a brave new world . |
| 7 | Reuters Holdings Plc has bought a 51% stake in German software house Euro-FIS GmbH from Inasys GmbH , a Bonn software specialist in portfolio management and securities research applications . |
| 8 | The National Rivers Authority has made a £350 donation towards the project to clear and reseed Rawcliffe Meadows in York . |
| 9 | The Japanese Fisheries Association has launched a £36,000 campaign aimed at persuading the US government that driftnets are not as environmentally destructive as reported by its scientists . |