Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But she has not got planning permission .
2 She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour .
3 Last night , the Unicorn — she does not become HMS Unicorn until acceptance into the fleet later this summer — was sheltering in Loch Ewe after suffering a serious problem with onboard equipment .
4 I was told by a French sourpuss nurse in the hall ; she 's clearly had charisma bypass surgery . ’
5 He has already briefed shadow health spokesman Robin Cook on the crisis in the region .
6 It has not taken IBM Corp long to admit informally that its target of 25,000 job cuts this year is on the low side , and the company now says that it expects at least 6,000 jobs to be cut at its three main operations in the Hudson Valley in upstate New York , where previously it had forecast between 3,000 and 3,500 : IBM told Reuters that the job cuts , which will likely include layoffs , will come from the company 's mainframe business in Poughkeepsie and Kingston , where at least 2,000 jobs will be cut , up from the company 's previous expectations of between 600 to 800 , and it also sees bigger staff cuts at the East Fishkill chip facility , which now expects to lose about 4,000 workers , up from about 3,000 — IBM is phasing out semiconductor operations in East Fishkill , moving some of the work to Burlington , Vermont , some to Essonnes , France ; advanced semiconductor research and packaging remains in East Fishkill ; the company says that despite the increased cuts , it believes that the charges it took in the fourth quarter will still be sufficient .
7 The trade union legislation introduced in Britain in the past decade has enabled the expression of a variety of worker attitudes to unionization , because it has ensured that workers can not be coerced into a union and it has also increased union democracy .
8 It has also cut manufacturing lead times from 17 weeks to two and trebled output per operator .
9 It has also won engine maintenance contracts from the Nato central procurement office , from the US Air Force in Europe and from the UK Ministry of Defence — for the GE-engined Phantom — among others .
10 It has also trimmed peak season fares .
11 It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk .
12 With Intel , it has just launched Windows Telephony , which the two firms hope will become the standard software used to integrate telephones with PCs .
13 It has both acquired computer maintenance firm , Barcelona-based Morsa Mantenimiento de Ordensdores SA , which turned over $2.7m in 1991 and was also part of the Auguas de Barcelona Group , and last year , set up a subsidiary in Portugal , which it called LUMA .
14 It has already signed UK distributor Personal Workstations Ltd , London , and wants outlets in Germany and France .
15 It has frequently caused feminists consternation if not dismay to discover that the writer who wrote of women 's shackles was so emotionally and intellectually shackled herself .
16 Mead Corp 's Mead Data Central Inc database operator plans to dump its mainframes — it already has a big bunch of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations , and it has now chosen Hewlett-Packard Co to become a strategic supplier for its next-generation computing .
17 Another poor tip , insofar as it has mainly lost clients money .
18 It has much improved printer support , though , and with 3D graphs at long last arriving on the Lotus menu , some users will think they 've picked up the wrong spreadsheet !
19 In the same species , in vitro , somatostatin does not inhibit gall bladder contraction induced by CCK octapeptide or acetylcholine but it inhibits electrically induced gall bladder contraction , probably by a reduction of acetylcholine release .
20 Councillor Waugh has said he does not want council money spent to benefit private-sector operators under the Government 's privatisation plans .
21 He does not fear police pursuit .
22 Oh he does n't want ice cream
23 ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent .
24 The reason is he does n't understand modem art .
25 The simple reason is that he does n't like rugby league .
26 While he does n't support competition climbing , he can not see what right he has to offer an opinion on the subject , especially when he considers the commercialism of some Himalayan mountaineers .
27 ‘ He 's out looking for her , ’ Rachel replied , 'but he does n't know Times Square . ’
28 It does not make lure fishing better than other methods .
29 I do n't think I can accept that it 's targeted towards industrial estates , it does not preclude office style campus development being included within it .
30 It does not quote Jack Straw , the Labour education spokesman , who is opposed to private tuition fees .
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