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

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1 She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 It has already signed UK distributor Personal Workstations Ltd , London , and wants outlets in Germany and France .
5 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 .
6 It does not quote Jack Straw , the Labour education spokesman , who is opposed to private tuition fees .
7 It does n't do Swindon justice ; it does n't say how Town could have won .
8 A source tells us that one of the reasons SunSoft Inc has been so discreet about Spring and Project DOE ( Distributed Objects Everywhere ) object-oriented stuff , is that it does n't want Microsoft Corp to know too much .
9 He 's just got Chelmsford Cathedral .
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