Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
| 2 | This technique has had a great deal of impact in computer programming where it in systems analysis and design . |
| 3 | Combining fluorescence microscopy with a transmitted light contrast enhancing technique has proved a useful method when considering the dispersion of fluorescent material through a specimen . |
| 4 | It currently trades from 11 stores , including the flagship in Newcastle 's Eldon Square , but the retailer has seen a huge increase in its core market . |
| 5 | The retailer has acquired a reputation for low prices and efficient service . |
| 6 | Recently , another retailer has opened a store in the South of England and uses the name of " COMPUTER EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE " . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , a plan to enlarge the main Prado building has unleashed a passionate controversy — not least because the suggested extension would not even be used for the permanent display of works of art . |
| 8 | THE Sedgefield office of Fairclough Building has won a £900,000 contract to build student accommodation at Durham University , designed by Newcastle architect Faulknerbrowns . |
| 9 | Recent work in the eastern suburbs on the later winged-corridor building has added a further complexity , revealing an important sequence of later Iron-Age ditched enclosures alongside a stream , in one of which lay a two-phase timber round house associated with pottery , slag , bone and worked flints . |
| 10 | As a result mechanization in agriculture has wrought a spectacular change in the implements that the workers use to produce the crop and an equally drastic change in the pace at which each step in the productive process is carried out , but in most branches of agriculture the fundamental sequential organization of production remains undisturbed . |
| 11 | The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a warning against eating fish caught in the River Mersey , because of contamination fears following the long-running leakage of dangerous chemicals from an old waste tip at Widnes , Cheshire . |
| 12 | Now , the United State 's Department of Agriculture has found a way to replace 30% of flour in cake mix with straw . |
| 13 | If the photographer has used a reel of film ask for a set of contact prints with the photographer 's own choice of two or three of the pictures enlarged . |
| 14 | NCR Corp has created a Worldwide Industry Marketing Division and new US Group organisational structure to focus on enhancing the company 's understanding of its customers and the industries in which it markets . |
| 15 | Data Switch Corp has secured a new $8m revolving line of credit with People 's Bank of Bridgeport , Connecticut to replace a previous agreement with Manufacturers Hanover Inc and Marine Midland Bank . |
| 16 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc and its partner Sony Corp has developed a more highly integrated device for use in CT2 cordless telephones : the Sunnyvale , California company says that the Am79C410 controller integrates virtually all the baseband circuitry of a digital cordless telephone on a single chip and that when combined with a radio frequency front-end , the CT2 PhoX controller offers manufacturers a complete CT2-standard cordless telephone system with minimal engineering effort , and claims that it will enable manufacturers to offer telephones with greater portability , lower power consumption , lower cost and superior sound quality ; sample quantities of the new controller are available now ; no price given . |
| 17 | NEC Corp has developed a full colour 10.4″ 2.5 lbs thin film transistor liquid crystal diode display screen based on an analogue RGB interface : NEC says that the new technology displays natural colours in the 4,096 colour range of a quality not previously possible : a high level of picture brightness is also achieved ; specifications include a 640 by 480 resolution screen with a total of 307,200 pixels and a response time of less than 40ms . |
| 18 | NEC Corp has developed a neural network systems that detects similarities in share price patterns . |
| 19 | Intel Corp has confirmed a report in the San Francisco Chronicle that it will delay introduction of its Pentium microprocessor until May , but denies the paper 's assertion that it is holding the chip back to exploit demand for existing 80486 products . |
| 20 | Toshiba Corp has formed a long-term multimedia technology partnership with the SunSoft Inc arm of Sun Microsystems Inc : the first step will be the development of a text-to-speech capability for workstations . |
| 21 | East Hanover , New Jersey-based Ultimate Corp has formed a strategic alliance with Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Atlantic Network Integration , the aim being to combine the Bell Atlantic unit 's expertise in enterprisewide network integration with Ultimate 's experience in mainframe down-sizing , network monitoring and management , the companies declared . |
| 22 | Milpitas , California-based Read-Rite Corp has formed a product development alliance with Mitsubishi Kasei Co for the development of magnetic heads and disks : the companies will co-operate to develop thin film heads and disks using inductive data detection for data densities of 500M-bits per square inch of disk , and magnetoresistive products , enabling 600Mb to be crammed onto a single 3.5″ platter ; high capacity drives have several platters in the disk-head assembly . |
| 23 | AT&T Co 's computer manufacturing company NCR Corp has formed a new pan-European consulting and design centre , with the aim of providing multi-site and multinational companies with an integrated set of services that span national boundaries . |
| 24 | Oracle Corp has formed a new Advanced Technology Division under co-founder and senior vice-president Robert Miner to identify and develop advanced software technology . |
| 25 | Toshiba Corp has formed a long-term multimedia technology partnership with the SunSoft Inc : the first step will be the development of a text-to-speech capability for workstations . |
| 26 | AT&T Co 's computer manufacturing company NCR Corp has formed a new pan-European consulting and design centre , with the aim of providing multi-site and multinational companies with an integrated set of services that span national boundaries . |
| 27 | Intergraph Corp has landed a $422m share of the US Navy 's $1.5bn CAD-2 programme and is to supply 4,200 workstations and 1,082 servers based on its Clipper RISC . |
| 28 | Dallas , Texas-based Saber Software Corp has licensed a subset of the Saber Menu System for MS-DOS , to Novell Inc , which will include the Saber Menu Language in NetWare v4.0 , so it will be goodbye to the old Novell Menu utility MENU.EXE . |
| 29 | The fact that IBM Corp has scheduled a board meeting for next Tuesday has analysts speculating like mad that the company may name its new chief executive after the meeting : the only name now being tossed about is that of Louis Gerstner , chairman and chief executive of RJR Nabisco Inc , who shot to favourite in the betting after USA Today reported that talks between IBM and Gerstner had gone as far as discussion of a compensation package . |
| 30 | Digital Equipment Corp has rallied a Laguna Hills , California start-up , Carrera Computers Inc to its Windows NT-on-Alpha cause and the company will begin selling motherboards built around the 150MHz Alpha AXP RISC chip in the third quarter , according to US PC Week . |