Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The combined impact of the 1986 Building Societies Act and the ensuing Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1987 was widely regarded , at the time , as placing the standard of building societies ' accounts firmly at the forefront of the financial services industry . |
| 2 | The Halifax still chafes , occasionally , at the restrictions which the 1986 Building Societies Act imposes on the mutually-owned thrifts . |
| 3 | The chromate-free epoxy primer was originally developed by ICI and acquired by Courtaulds when it bought ICI 's £5.5 million European aerospace coatings business late last year . |
| 4 | The part is currently being evaluated by Advanced Computer Communications Corp , Alcatel NV , Bell Northern Research Europe , L M Ericsson Telefon AB , France Telecom , Motorola itself , Philips Electronics NV and Tekelec Inc . |
| 5 | Fedra and Reitsma ( 1989 ) describe a DSS-GIS developed by the Advanced Computer Applications group at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis ( IIASA ) , Austria , which provides an interactive , graphics-oriented framework and post-processor for the risk assessment package SAFETI ( Technica 1984 ) . |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Harris Corp reports that Hitachi Denshi Ltd has signed to market Harris Night Hawk 4000- and 5000-series systems in Japan integrated into a range of simulation applications , and the Advanced Electronics Products Division of Hitachi Denshi has sealed the deal by buying a Night Hawk 4400S and 4800 to develop and integrate visual systems for flight and driving simulators . |
| 7 | He has asked his father Richard , a retired Grenadier Guards lieutenant colonel and Tory Central Office employee , to send him cash . |
| 8 | , Gertrude ( 1843–1932 ) , garden designer , writer , artist , and craftswoman , was born 29 November 1843 , in Grafton Street , London , the fifth of seven children and second daughter of Edward Joseph Hill Jekyll ( the son of Joseph Jekyll , q.v. , wit and politician ) , a retired Grenadier Guards officer , and his wife Julia , daughter of Charles Hammersley , banker . |
| 9 | Newly-qualified ACAs , usually men in their mid to late twenties , can expect a salary of around £30,000 , plus the usual banking benefits package of a subsidised mortgage , car and performance bonus . |
| 10 | Phase two will be to build on the group 's strong brand names Union Locks , Lips Safes , and Pyrene fire detection all of which are well known . |
| 11 | IBM and Hewlett-Packard decided — or were persuaded by independent software vendors — that a common kernel was n't a necessity for competing with NT — in Hewlett-Packard 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , they need application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
| 12 | In Hewlett-Packard 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , what they need is application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
| 13 | In HP 's view , ‘ users do n't give a damn about the kernel anyway , they need application programming interfaces , ’ says European computer systems marketing manager Bernard Guidon . |
| 14 | San Jose-based Maxoptix Corp , joint venture of Maxtor Corp and Kubota Corp , reports that the European Computer Manufacturers Association has formally endorsed the Maxoptix 1Gb zoned constant angular velocity magneto-optical disk format as ECMA Standard £183 and that it has been accepted by the International Standards Organisation for its Fast Track procedure as a Draft International Standard ; the spec is an extension of the 650Mb standard . |
| 15 | The MD110 is also available as an open standard interface based around the European Computer Manufacturers Association standard for Computer Supported Telecommunications Applications , CSTA . |
| 16 | On the standards side , DEC has announced that it is working with International Software Systems Inc ( ISSI ) , Austin , Texas on an architectural definition and implementation plan for the European Computer Manufacturers Association ( ECMA ) Portable Common Tool Environment ( PCTE ) standard . |
| 17 | IBM will indeed also incorporate the Portable Common Tools Environment from the European Computer Manufacturers Association . |
| 18 | A year as Agricultural Division personnel manager followed ; he moved to General chemicals as general manager in 1986 . |
| 19 | As other areas reported improving new homes sales , California continued to experience declining land values and sluggish sales except in the low priced starter homes market . |
| 20 | HE has the precise opposite of the Midas Touch — from Black Wednesday to the pits closure fiasco , to mysteries of whatever the Government 's new economic policy is , his baleful presence courts disaster . |
| 21 | He shakes his head , he ums and ahs , his Thelonious Monk fingers chop at the keyboard in talented frustration . |
| 22 | Further sponsors and at least one ‘ multi-million unit company ’ , not expected to be in the mainstream computer systems business , is said to have signed up for PowerPC , and should reveal itself within two months , claimed PowerOpen officials . |
| 23 | The first research team to investigate the prevalence of opioid use through multi-agency surveys and fieldwork was the London-based Drug Indicators Project ( Hartnoll et al . |
| 24 | Like other writers he points to the way in which political direction colours practice , and recognizes too that there may be conflicts within research itself , as there are amongst practitioners . |
| 25 | Work on laser weapons in space ( New Scientist , 10 June 1982 , p 714 ) is concentrated at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and is budgeted at $148.8 million with a request for $172.6 million in 1984 . |
| 26 | The Cupertino , California-based MicroModule Systems Inc management buyout from Digital Equipment Corp ( CI No 1,993 ) has been given a $1.2m US Advanced Research Projects Agency subcontract to build a series of DEC Alpha RISC-based multichip modules using diamond substrates . |
| 27 | The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6 ’ by 9 ’ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme . |
| 28 | The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6″ by 9″ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme . |
| 29 | The Open Software Foundation 's Research Institute has won a three-year multi-million dollar research contract from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Air Force Material Command to develop a distributed operating system for high-performance computing . |
| 30 | The HPF compiler , demonstrated at the supercomputing show , is based upon a data parallel language — an optimising Fortran90D compiler — developed by Syracuse group and backed by funding from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency , DARPA . |