Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company is due to unveil its high-end SparcStation 10 models tomorrow , and will bring them out at substantially reduced price points to stimulate growth of a high-powered multitasking and multiprocessing desktop marketplace . |
| 2 | Injury has stripped Fulton of full-back Andrew Ettingshausen and stand-off Laurie Daley . |
| 3 | Nearly three decades later a British publicist had no doubt that ‘ the refinement of modern ages has stripped war of half its horrors ’ . |
| 4 | On two occasions , the IBA has delayed transmission of programmes involving former security service personnel , fearing that the Authority might be joined in a prosecution under the Official Secrets Act . |
| 5 | As is often the case in such circumstances , the accountant has delayed submission of later accounts pending settlement of the enquiries and establishment of the true liability . |
| 6 | The wave power device has received funding of £50,000 from the government for the research stage and £15,000 from the Highland Region 's development department for the prototype . |
| 7 | change the status of the problem report to ‘ ACCEPT ’ to indicate that he has received notification of the problem |
| 8 | This form of diligence can be used as soon as the warrant has been obtained from the court and before the debtor has received notification of the action against him by service of the court papers . |
| 9 | Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds . |
| 10 | Lord Justice Bingham has dismissed criticism of BCCI auditors Price Waterhouse over the potential conflicts of interest engendered by the various roles that the firm played on behalf of the Bank of England in the run-up to the bank 's collapse . |
| 11 | Kubota has stopped production of the Mips Technologies Inc R3000-based Titan 1.0 machines which it inherited from its now defunct Stardent Inc sibling . |
| 12 | Anyone who has travelled north of our major industrial centres will confirm there is a lot of quiet , open land . |
| 13 | Austria has decided to dismantle its only nuclear power station , the Philippines has halted construction of its first reactor , and countries such as Australia and Denmark have declined to build any nuclear power plants . |
| 14 | Inside , the apse has painted decoration of a very high order . |
| 15 | The prospect of the North Sea quota of 54,800 tonnes running out this month has provoked talk of revolt by Shetland fishermen . |
| 16 | The incantatory run of present participles with their weak-syllable endings gives way to the strong definitive statement which has gathered resonance of meaning both within the text and from other of Rolle 's writings : " sange of lovynge and of lufe es cummen " . |
| 17 | SHANE McINTOSH , brother of Dale , the Scotland ‘ B ’ no.8 , has joined West of Scotland and staked a regular first-team place at centre . |
| 18 | The Government wants to legalise payment of higher salaries to non-trade union members . |
| 19 | The SEC has given evidence of its own inability to police its anti-insider dealing regulations , especially where foreign funding of such trading is involved . |
| 20 | Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) . |
| 21 | Where the court is satisfied that the petitioning creditor does not intend to prosecute his petition , either diligently or at all , by asking for it to be withdrawn or adjourned , it can , on the application of any other creditor who has given notice of his intention to appear , give the carriage of the petition to that other creditor ( who need not be owed £750 or more ) ( r 6.31 ) . |
| 22 | Display Technologies , a Toshiba-IBM joint venture , has completed construction of its manufacturing plant in Himeji and has started production of large size , LCDs for computer terminals . |
| 23 | Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Gensym Corp , real-time expert system specialist , says it has completed conversion of its G2 Real-Time Expert System software for Digital Equipment Corp 's 64-bit Alpha AXP : Gensym 's G2 and G2 Diagnostic Assistant , Dynamic Scheduling Package , and NeurOn-Line , offer a graphical , object-oriented development and deployment environment for applications that intelligently monitor , diagnose , and control dynamic processes in time-critical environments . |
| 24 | A decision to let ICI 's bioscience businesses demerge would mark a sharp break with a tradition that has formed part of the company 's culture since it started : the tradition of the cartel . |
| 25 | Rayner , a Marks and Spencer executive , had the support of five or six full-time civil servants — the Efficiency Unit — which since July 1983 has formed part of the Cabinet Office . |
| 26 | The organizational ‘ environment ’ has formed part of a managerial perspective on structures of authority which sees variations in management structures and forms of control as reflecting the mainly economic environment of the organization . |
| 27 | The study of bureaucracy has formed part of the analysis by economists of public choice in the non-market sector . |
| 28 | Taking a counter-example , the success of a project reported by Veblen ( 1978 ) for an area in western Guatemala was attributed to the institution of communal forest holdings , or ejido , which has favoured preservation of the forests of Totonicapan . |
| 29 | The MB86931 has claimed performance of 42 VAX MIPS and operates at 40MHz ; it is smaller and more cost-effective for higher speed working than the predecessor MB86930 , and useful as a controller for office automation and factory automation equipment . |
| 30 | ( Reading Plautus has reminded Gustave of this previous life : it gives him le frisson historique . ) |