Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The technique involves estimating apparent consumption by deducting exports from domestic production and adding on imports from union and non-union sources . |
| 2 | The money will be used to purchase hawthorn whips to replenish damaged stock . |
| 3 | Will the Department of Education and science inquiry into where research council money goes grasp this nettle in its report , due in April ? |
| 4 | Motability has earned one peerage and an OBE or two , but otherwise virtue is its own reward , and so far as I am concerned , it has been the most successful achievement of my career and the most fortunate thought that ever came into my head . |
| 5 | Under the agreement , Fisons has given English Nature 8,000 acres of lowland peat bog on Thorne and Hatfield Moors , in Yorkshire , but with the reservation that it will continue to extract peat from the site for a further 30 years . |
| 6 | The present building has had much rebuilding including restoration work in 1973 . |
| 7 | ITN has recruited American investment bank Lehman Brothers to steer it through the restructuring . |
| 8 | I would like to thank the Curwen Archives Trust whose generous grant has made this publication possible . |
| 9 | The grant has led one historian to question Edward 's mental state , but this is an over-reaction . |
| 10 | The grant has led one historian to question Edward 's mental state , but this is an over-reaction . |
| 11 | Unger wants to revise psychological theory , but retain psychology 's emphasis on objectivity , since ‘ feminist scholarship can be as objective as any other scholarship with a particular theoretical bias ’ ( 1979 : ix ) . |
| 12 | Amsterdam , Netherlands-based Uniface Corp has joined Digital Equipment Corp 's Complementary Software House programme and will provide support for DEC 's Network Applications Support ( NAS ) software and 64-bit Alpha AXP systems . |
| 13 | In a surprise move , NEC Corp has approached Convex Computer Corp and proposed that it market the Convex C3 minisupercomputers in Japan to plug the gap below its own SX3 supercomputers . |
| 14 | Inglewood , California-based Locus Computing Corp has recruited French company Pacer Europe SA , Paris , to distribute PC-Interface for Apple Computer Inc systems across Europe : PC-Interface enables MS-DOS , Windows , Macintosh and NetWare users to share files , applications and print services on Unix servers . |
| 15 | MTS Systems Corp has reported second quarter net profits up 52.8% at $2.2m , on turnover up 8.3% at $43.2m ; mid-term net rose 73.4% to $3.9m , on sales up 15.1% at $83.2m . |
| 16 | Pyramid Technology Corp has reported second quarter net profit of $1.4m against a loss last time of $7.2m , on turnover up 34.5% to $58.0m . |
| 17 | Datapoint Corp has reported second quarter net profit of $1.9m , after a $722,000 tax credit , up from just $136,000 last time , on sales that fell 14.3% at $54.3m ; mid-term net profit rose 278% at $2.0m after tax credits of $1.2m this time , $861,000 last , on sales down 4.5% at $114.8m . |
| 18 | Lam Research Corp has reported second quarter net profits up 71% at $4m , on turnover up 42.5% at $59.4m ; mid-term net rose 61.1% to $7.1m , on sales up 33.8% at $108.5m . |
| 19 | Metro Tel Corp has reported second quarter net profits of $12,750 against losses of $28,989 last time , on turnover up 0.7% at $1.1m ; mid-term net amounted to $73,921 against losses of $67,711 , on turnover up 13% at $2.3m . |
| 20 | TexScan Corp has reported second quarter net losses of $4.2m , after $2.7m restructuring charges , against profits of $109,000 last time , on turnover that fell 4.2% at $9.8m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $5.8m up from losses of $370,000 last time , on turnover that fell by 7.4% at $17.7m . |
| 21 | Cambex Corp has reported second quarter net profits down 50.6% at $1.5m , on turnover up 1.8% at $12m ; mid-term net fell 30.1% to $3.4m , on turnover up 13.9% at $26.5m . |
| 22 | Brooktree Corp has reported second quarter net profits down 28% at $2.9m , after $900,000 gains from the sale of technology , on turnover up 20.8% at $26.8m ; mid-term net fell 19.7% to $5.6m , on turnover up 20.2% at $51m . |
| 23 | Pyramid Technology Corp has reported second quarter net profit of $1.4m against a loss last time of $7.2m , on turnover up 34.5% to $58.0m . |
| 24 | Legent Corp has reported second quarter net profits up 85.9% at $18.4m , on turnover up 0.2% at $102.6m ; mid-term net rose 66.7% to $37.5m , on turnover up 9.8% at $219.3m . |
| 25 | Analogic Corp has reported second quarter net profits up 45.3% at $2.9m , on turnover up 18.3% at $43m ; mid-term net rose 31% to $5.7m , on turnover that rose 17.4% at $84m . |
| 26 | CMS/Data Corp has reported second quarter net losses of $139,500 down from losses of $182,400 last time , on turnover up 13.6% at $4m ; mid-term net profits amounted to $282,900 against losses of $158,800 last time , on turnover that rose 10.3% to $7.9m . |
| 27 | Autotrol Corp has reported first quarter net profit up 35.6% at $626,315 , on turnover down 4.2% to $8.4m . |
| 28 | Cognex Corp has reported first quarter net profit down 0.7% at $2.1m , on turnover that rose 13.8% to $8.8m . |
| 29 | Cognitronics Corp has reported first quarter net losses of $379,000 against profits of $602,000 last time , after $471,000 charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change and $283,000 losses from discontinued operations this time and $45,000 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover up 19.8% to $5.1m . |
| 30 | Filenet Corp has reported first quarter net profit down 88.2% at $237,000 , on turnover that rose 0.02% to $34.7m . |