Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , a company like Virgin Airways has developed forward integration by setting up and selling its own holidays ( to the United States ) .
2 Support for this sequence of events has come from animal models of atherosclerosis and studies using cell-culture techniques , and as Born ( 1983 ) has pointed out caution is necessary in translating these findings to the human situation .
3 Showing true even-handedness , Lotus Development Corp has joined both Unix International Inc and the Open Software Foundation .
4 Nottingham Forest striker Stephen Bell has joined home club Middlesbrough on a month 's trial .
5 It is ‘ the West ’ that has given both existence and identity to ‘ the Orient ’ .
6 His wife has given up work as a secretary to stay at home with their three young children , yet the law does not allow him to take up her full tax allowance .
7 Durance sighed , the long deep sigh of a man who has given up hope .
8 The guest list for Anne 's wedding , at Crathie Church , has varied almost day by day .
9 Qualix Inc has picked up Adobe Systems Inc 's TransScript software for distribution : the software is designed to enable Unix programs to print to PostScript output devices .
10 Qualix Inc has picked up Adobe 's TransScript software for distribution : the software allows Unix programs to print to Postscript devices .
11 The Glasgow shop ( 1,600 sq ft , 4 full time , 2 part time ) is managed by Brownie Gray , who , my rep friend surmises , has picked up trade which formerly went to Holmes and Grants .
12 Corollary Inc has picked up Truger Technologies Inc in Canada and PC Distributing Inc out of Illinois to distribute its communications and multiprocessing lines .
13 Since being born in Carlisle 25 years ago , he has come steadily south to realise his cricket potential : from Cumberland ( at 20 , he was their youngest-ever cap ) , briefly via 2nd XI cricket in Lancashire and Worcestershire , to Warwickshire .
14 Section 4(1) ( d ) of the Act of 1914 also contained various grounds of jurisdiction , including when the debtor , ‘ has carried on business in England , personally or by means of an agent or manager ’ within a year before the presentation of the petition .
15 Is there any reason why that should not apply equally to the words ‘ has carried on business ? ’
16 If the debtor resided in one district and carried on business in another , the petition must be presented in the latter ( r 6.9(3) ) and if he has carried on business in more than one district , the petition must be presented in the court for the district which was his principal place of business ( r 6.9(4) ) .
17 Neither the debtor himself nor a creditor can present a petition unless the debtor is domiciled in England and Wales ; is personally present in England and Wales on the day on which the petition is presented ; or at any time in the previous three years has been ordinarily resident , has had a place of residence , or has carried on business in England and Wales ( s 265(1) ) .
18 ‘ The taxpayer here has carried on marketing activities outside Hong Kong resulting in agreements for the sale or sub-licensing of intellectual property rights also exercisable only outside the colony .
19 The Librarian has carried out information science research in the field of evaluative bibliometrics — the use of data derived from publication and citation measures to influence research policy-making .
20 In both of these areas the investigator has carried out research previously , and consequently interpreting newly available material is not so difficult .
21 Roderick O'Sullivan , who has carried out research for programmes such as Channel Four 's Fragile Earth , said he was concerned that a mystery disease which wiped out half the swan population at the bay last winter had re-emerged .
22 ‘ And I wonder if anyone has considered how delivery vans and wheelchairs are going to mix . ’
23 Hot and dry as Spain can be , and despite the flamenco guitars which occasionally steal into the rhythms of the music , Saez has looked further south to find inspiration for Uadi , a dreamy , hypnotic evocation of the North African desert .
24 Although JM has won both Technology and Export Awards in the past , this was the first time that CSD has achieved the Export Award , which emphasises the success of our Autocatalyst Europe operation based at Royston .
25 In addition , the creation of the UDC has pushed up property prices in the area , making it even more difficult for the residents .
26 The need to finance the cost of unity and damp down its inflationary effect has pushed up German — and therefore European — interest rates and exacerbated recession .
27 The Aberystwyth layout has undergone further rationalisation .
28 LUCAS Industries has secured further business from Jaguar for wiring assemblies for its XJ6 model .
29 Instead of tackling the causes of urban unrest , the Government has built up force to deal with the manifestation of those root conditions .
30 Has operated both openside and blind , tackles with ferocity and possesses safe hands in the loose .
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