Example sentences of "launched [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later this year a version will be launched for a Hewlett Packard ‘ palmtop ’ ( which is already offered with 1-2-3 ) . |
| 2 | Originally launched as a diploma in 1957 , the MSc in Applied Linguistics has since grown into one of the most comprehensive Master 's programmes of its kind in the country taught by the department with the close collaboration of the Institute for Applied Language Studies ( IALS ) , which is part of the department with a specialist interest in practical language pedagogy . |
| 3 | UNCED itself , however , was launched as a result of a UN General Assembly resolution passed in December 1989 [ see p. 37433 ] , which referred back to the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development chaired by the then Norwegian Prime Minister , Gro Harlem Brundtland [ see pp. 35227-29 ] . |
| 4 | UNCED itself , however , was launched as a result of a UN General Assembly resolution passed in December 1989 . |
| 5 | A search has been launched after a couples mysterious disappearance . |
| 6 | The probe into St Patrick 's juvenile offenders centre on the Glen Road has been launched following a complaint by a former inmate — now living in England — that he was sexually assaulted there ten years ago . |
| 7 | An exhibition of paintings by the French artist Jules Garnier , illustrating the work of Rabelais , was launched amid a blaze of hot publicity . |
| 8 | THE life of a local heroine is to be celebrated in a new book launched against a backdrop of Middlesbrough council 's Good Health exhibition . |
| 9 | Above their heads , the fan brushed the air ; the coloured bird woke and stretched one indolent leg ; the caged bird , which had been silent , suddenly launched into a piercing , rattling trill . |
| 10 | Participants in the meeting had been beaten up and taunted as " Yids " , and the raiders had launched into a diatribe from the platform featuring accusations that Jews , especially through their links with Bolshevism , were responsible for ruining Russia . |
| 11 | At that moment the Hungarian band launched into a selection from Dorothy . |
| 12 | Mossadeq received him in bed ; he fluttered his hands as Harriman came into the room and launched into a fluting tirade against the British . |
| 13 | He poured it from a Victorian coffee pot waiting on a hotplate and launched into a description of a case he 'd just won punctuated by blasts of laughter and big gestures . |
| 14 | ‘ It probably wo n't be as bad as you think , ’ said Penry briskly , and launched into a description of the house he 'd bought on the banks of the River Wye near Builth Wells . |
| 15 | A school , you know , is like — ’ here the headmaster came to a halt , because he had launched into a metaphor without having a metaphor readily to hand ; and in fact he had very few notions of what a school was like — ‘ is like the human body . |
| 16 | When we returned the traffic warden was waiting and launched into a tirade of abuse and threatened me with a ticket for all my disabled badge was displayed . |
| 17 | Frank sat down again and launched into a tale of how he had outwitted the guards at every turn and been the mainstay of the prisoners . |
| 18 | More significantly , for the long term future of the industry , it has launched into a series of alliances , including a development partership with long-time rival Apple , with chip maker Motorola thrown in for good measure , and former IBM allies Intel and Microsoft left out in the cold . |
| 19 | The referee assumed that I was ignorant of the difference between the two concepts and launched into a torrent of abuse . |
| 20 | In ‘ crisis hit ’ Middlesbrough , for instance , the council and Bellway Urban Renewals have launched into a £6.5m partnership to build 140 low-cost homes on a 7.6 acre site at the resource-starved Netherfields estate . |
| 21 | ‘ Go back home , ’ and launched into a stream of expletives in Spanish . |
| 22 | ‘ Phoenixa ’ is EMI 's culling from the old Pye Nixa catalogue , which it acquired a few years ago and launched with a contribution from each record sold to the environmental music charity ‘ Music for the World ’ . |
| 23 | Its first new-car launch for 10 years , and the first new shape to be badged solely as a Bentley since the Continental R-type of 1952 , was launched with a fanfare that almost out-Victored Victor Gauntlett . |
| 24 | In 1989 an additional Advanced Sign Language Training Programme , open to deaf and hearing students from all EC countries , was launched with a grant of roughly £400,000 from the European Social Fund . |
| 25 | The strike was launched with a press conference . |
| 26 | On 17 February the campaign was launched with a press conference and a display of posters , T-shirts and other merchandise . |
| 27 | A series of new Isle of Man stamps featuring lifeboats was launched with a splash in February when the Douglas lifeboat Sir William Hillary was launched into the harbour with the Lieutenant Governor of the Island , Sir Laurence Jones , aboard . |
| 28 | The Liverpool Festival of Comedy is launched with a bang tonight at St George 's Hall with an event involving comedians and can-can dancers . |
| 29 | By Dec. 20 at least 16 political parties had been launched including a group calling itself FORD " A " . |
| 30 | This revolution , however , was not launched until a generation after that in sculpture . |