Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [art] [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Once the channel has been selected ( with or without bass shift ) using the requisite button , a patch can be selected and adjustments made using the Data wheel in conjunction with the volume , gain and EQ buttons . |
2 | The third potential market is the corporate arena , including government , education and local authorities , expected to like the multimedia capabilities for creating graphic or animated presentations . |
3 | The incident angle can also be altered to increase the data base . |
4 | On May 15 the Soviet Union agreed to provide an $80,000,000 loan in the form of materials for the construction of a 460-km railway link in Xinjiang Autonomous Region , according to a report which quoted local trade officials . |
5 | I was one of the bowlers asked to provide the cannon fodder to the big international batting stars on what was meant to be a fun day out . |
6 | To prevent a repetition of the vandalism , surveillance cameras and other security measures have been installed to monitor the 9ft statue . |
7 | Carisbrooke School , Thorntree , has received a £1,080 cheque from workers at ICI Wilton . |
8 | Already the fund has broken the £100,000 mark but it needs £200,000 more before it can add the pledges from the national organisations . |
9 | The units are designed to support the staff development requirements set out in the SCOTVEC policy on the approval of centres for APL delivery . |
10 | With extraordinary support from Japan , the Art Institute of Chicago has completed a $5-million reinstallation of its important East Asian collections , with expanded exhibition space , modernised storage and a new Asian Studies Center ( opening 3 June ) . |
11 | Ron Futcher has completed a £60,000 move from Port Vale to Burnley — the 33-year-old striker 's 12th club . |
12 | NEC Corp 's NEC America has formed a Data Communications Systems Division to be responsible for all the company 's internetworking products : it was formerly included in its Data and Video Communications System Division and has joined NEC America 's Transmission Marketing & Sales Division , Herndon , Virginia . |
13 | The subsystem is claimed to provide a 200% improvement on the graphics speeds of Power Premiums , in a Windows environment . |
14 | Korn/Ferry , whose world fee income achieved a fivefold increase between 1977 and 1986 , and is confidently expected to pass the $100m. mark by the 1990s , is sometimes criticised in the USA for being dominated by the central management , for its ‘ big factory ’ image where the seniors do the selling and the juniors do the work , and it has also suffered much at the pen of headhunting newshound Jim Kennedy , who produces Executive Recruiter News . |
15 | Canadian firm Corel Corporation , best known for its Corel Draw package , has reported a 145% increase in turnover to C$29M for its latest quarterly results to the end of August 1992 . |
16 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to accept a £750,000 bid from Premier League Southampton — but his chairman Bob Murray vetoed the move and is holding out for £1 million . |
17 | The board has recommended a 10% increase in interim dividend to 3.32 pence , compared with 1992 's 3.02 pence . |
18 | In the UK , Sequent Computer Systems Ltd , Weybridge , Surrey , has won a £1.2m contract from Nuclear Electric — the UK 's state owned nuclear power generator — to supply 15 Symmetry 2000/200 systems , which replace the existing ICL mainframes . |
19 | Newcastle University 's School of Education has won a £15,000 Audit Commission contract to study pupils ' attainment at GCSE . |
20 | Unisys Corp 's French subsidiary has won a $9.3m order from the Agricultural Bank of Algeria to automate its 250 branches and 36 agencies in competition with Groupe Bull SA and Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme . |
21 | Digital Equipment Corp has won a $3m contract from China 's Baoshan Steel to link the mill 's computers into the largest network DEC has sold in Asia , regional president Edmund Reilly said : a 40-mile optical fibre system will link all of Baoshan 's existing and future computers into a single , integrated enterprise network , Reilly told Reuter , and will provide videoconferencing services for the plant outside Shanghai ; DEC was chosen because of its well-established Chinese sales and service network that includes licenced local partners and offices in Shanghai , Peking and Guangzhou , Reilly said . |
22 | ICL Plc has won a $3m contract , from the Hungarian National Bank . |
23 | Intergraph UK Ltd , Swindon , Wiltshire , has won a £1.7m contract from London-based systems consultant Logica plc for 30 workstations and five servers that Logica will use to develop a records maintenance system for Anglain Water Services . |
24 | £100,000 grant : The NorthEast has won a £100,000 Government grant for adult education courses run by the Workers Educational Association in schools , community centres and colleges throughout the region . |
25 | Coventry , UK : Courtaulds Engineering has won a £750,000 contract in connection with a new cellulose flake plant for Courtaulds Chemicals at Spondon . |
26 | A DUNFERMLINE reader , James Wilkie , has won a £1,000 computer in The Scotsman Budget competition with a highly accurate prediction of Mr Lamont 's plans . |
27 | THE Sedgefield office of Fairclough Building has won a £900,000 contract to build student accommodation at Durham University , designed by Newcastle architect Faulknerbrowns . |
28 | Press Construction of Darlington has won a £12m contract to install new mains and services in Northumberland and Wearside for British Gas . |
29 | ARTIST David Mach has won a £12,000 prize for his sculpture of a rock star made from coathangers . |
30 | NCR Corp has won a $2m contract to provide Dutch tour operator Arke Reizen NV with one of its massively parallel System 3600 systems : the machine will serve 800 terminals at Arke Reizen 's head office and 9,000 additional remote terminals in offices across the Netherlands , it will also handle some 500,000 bookings a year and calculate and maintain Arke Reizens 's financial accounts ; it is believed to be the first time massively parallel technology has been used to handle day-to-day travel transactions — although a number of travel agents use it to analyse marketing data . |