Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The present building has had much rebuilding including restoration work in 1973 . |
| 5 | ITN has recruited American investment bank Lehman Brothers to steer it through the restructuring . |
| 6 | Mooney has hit 11 goals this season and been the side 's most dangerous striker . |
| 7 | The outflow of labour from agriculture has denuded many villages of their working populations and replaced them by inhabitants who work in towns and cities and who are not dependent upon farming for their living . |
| 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 | Since his tragic mishap , the former marathon runner has accomplished many projects including an outward bound course , abseiling and canoeing . |
| 12 | NO British runner has won two golds in one Olympics . |
| 13 | IBM Corp has shocked all Manhattan — or at any rate New York 's chattering classes — by announcing that it is to close the Gallery of Science & Art , an extremely popular gallery for visiting art exhibitions in the basement of its tower on Madison Avenue : it says it will try to find the seven employees of the gallery other jobs in the company , without holding out very much hope . |
| 14 | Trading giant Mitsubishi Corp has gained exclusive sales rights for Japan to the SNA ps5520 software package that connects the IBM Corp AS/400 used as a host with the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh as a client : the company already sells a similar package which connects IBM mainframes and Macs ; the software , as reported , was developed jointly by IBM and Apple , and has been localised by a Mitsubishi-related software house and the package will be sold through IBM Japan office systems dealers , Mac dealers and systems integrators ; the SNA ps3270 emulator is already installed on a trial basis at some 10 large companies , Mitsubishi says ; it looks to sell around 5,000 copies over the next year . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Unisys Corp has named veteran Ronald Bell its chief technology officer responsible for defining the company 's long-term technology direction and strategy , oversee R&D and investment in key technologies , leveraging core competencies into new products and handling partnerships . |
| 17 | Digital Equipment Corp has previewed future plans for its Alpha AXP RISC in a roadmap which describes increased clock speeds and further superscalar enhancements . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |