Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] [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 I was told by a French sourpuss nurse in the hall ; she 's clearly had charisma bypass surgery . ’
4 He has already briefed shadow health spokesman Robin Cook on the crisis in the region .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 It has also cut manufacturing lead times from 17 weeks to two and trebled output per operator .
8 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 .
9 It has also trimmed peak season fares .
10 It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk .
11 With Intel , it has just launched Windows Telephony , which the two firms hope will become the standard software used to integrate telephones with PCs .
12 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 .
13 It has already signed UK distributor Personal Workstations Ltd , London , and wants outlets in Germany and France .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Another poor tip , insofar as it has mainly lost clients money .
17 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 !
18 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 .
19 It 's just opened Mansion House , its first ever nursery , allowing student mums to concentrate on more profound subjects , than feeding bottles and dirty nappies .
20 erm , I have n't , I was gon na go and , I tried phoning Lorne one time I was going through to Glasgow just to see if I could , can I have a , can I have a pint with him or something , erm , just to chew it over cos he suggested you know he 'd made various helpful suggestions , in the meantime I did n't manage to meet him , but in the meantime I did manage to speak to my father-in-law who has a camcorder and er he will be more than happy to erm , he 's also got editing equipment , he would be more than happy you know , to do the home made video that we 've talked about , I need to talk to him about this because the obvious place to do will be the Lyceum on one of your shows
21 He 's also got editing equipment so it might be the sort of thing that you know like you 'll be able to take it away and say you know , this section , that bit and then
22 He 's just got Chelmsford Cathedral .
23 Welsh international Paul Bodin he 's still got world cup hopes of course has recovered from hamstring trouble …
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