Example sentences of "[verb] launched a [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has launched a thousand folk tales ; and now is proving a superb model for studying the hormones that control plant growth |
| 2 | The Japanese education ministry has launched a five year project to produce machines that can repair themselves , thus reducing the need for human intervention . |
| 3 | Living Earth has launched a three year educational programme in the Cameroon , West Africa , to teach local communities about the value of the forests . |
| 4 | ‘ Because you have a face that might have launched a thousand ships . |
| 5 | The face of Helen of Troy is said to have launched a thousand ships , and the beauty of Cleopatra created havoc in the Roman Empire . |
| 6 | To encourge them back to Oxfordshire , BBONT have launched a 2 year project to find out exactly why they disappeared . |