Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1988 , the regime was forced to issue public statements denying it intended to destroy any more religious sites . |
| 2 | The round-up took two weeks and the army found it had to move 232 elephants . |
| 3 | One person in three would like blasphemy scrapped as an offence — but an equal proportion want it extended to cover all religions , not just Christianity , according to a survey published yesterday . |
| 4 | Do the Labour Party want it banned to reduce smoking or to increase it ? |
| 5 | Sometimes one can move only excruciatingly slowly , however pressing it seems to move quick . |
| 6 | Westlake Village , California-based Delphi Information Systems Inc says it plans to acquire all of the outstanding stock of Continental Systems Inc of East Lansing , Michigan for about 446,000 shares of Delphi common stock , worth $3m . |
| 7 | Canon Inc says it plans to resurrect NeXT Computer Inc 's Redwood City , California workstation business . |
| 8 | Canon Inc says it plans to resurrect NeXT Computer Inc 's Redwood City , California workstation business . |
| 9 | It says it plans to issue depositary shares representing $750m of perpetual preferred stock , adding that full details of the offering will be announced when pricing is completed . |
| 10 | Tandy Corp broke ground in Dallas on Tuesday for its third Incredible Universe computer megastores , and says it plans to open 14 more US-wide over the next three years : the first two are in Wilsonville , Oregon and Arlington , Texas ; the one in Dallas will be the biggest yet . |
| 11 | Telefonos de Mexico SA says it plans to add 846,000 new telephone lines to the country 's network in 1993 , install 30,000 pay telephones and extend its fibre optic network . |
| 12 | NCR Corp says it plans to establish retail computer service centres in more than 50 US metropolitan areas as an alternative to on-site maintenance : the service centres will offer carry-in and mail-in hardware maintenance on a wide variety of desktop personal computers and peripherals , from NCR and third parties ; the centres will also market products including power line conditioners , upgrades and consumables , and NCR personal computers . |
| 13 | Software Developer 's Co Inc , Hingham , Massachusetts is cutting its workforce a swingeing 20% or 71 employees and will take a one-time charge of about $450,000 : as part of the reorganisation , the company accepted the resignation of Peter Brumme , executive vice-president and chief operating officer and Robert Brennan , vice-president of worldwide sales , and neither will immediately be replaced ; it says it plans to enter technically-oriented software markets for engineers , scientists and mathematicians . |
| 14 | Corel Corp , Ottawa cut the price on CorelDraw 3 to $200 from $400 in preparation for the launch of CorelDraw 4 : it says it plans to market both versions simultaneously . |
| 15 | The R4000SMP iteration will feature new memory and bus modifications and integrated cache — the company says it had to alter previous MIPS ' R series parts to accommodate the cache . |
| 16 | Norsk Data A/S , yesterday asked for its listing on the Oslo bourse to be temporarily cancelled — for up to two months , although it says it hopes to reach final agreement with its major creditors this month . |
| 17 | The BBC says it wants to encourage sponsored events which it can cover . |
| 18 | Milpitas-based Adaptec Inc is making hay with its disk controllers from the boom in personal computer sales generated by the price war , and says it expects to report net profit of about $50m , 1.90 per share for its fiscal year to March 31 1993 , on sales more than double last year 's $150.3m . |
| 19 | Fujitsu says it expects to sell 100,000 units per month . |
| 20 | M&S will join Texaco as one of the big-name occupiers of Canary Wharf , and Olympia&York says it expects to announce several other tenants shortly . |
| 21 | M&S will join Texaco as one of the big-name occupiers of Canary Wharf , and Olympia&York says it expects to announce several other tenants shortly . |
| 22 | Fujitsu says it expects to break even in 1993-94 , with zero net profit . |
| 23 | Fujitsu says it expects to break even in 1993–94 , with zero net profit . |
| 24 | And , the Sun newspaper has said it intends to fight any High Court action brought by the Queen over the advanced publication of her Christmas broadcast . |
| 25 | . Yeah that 's the only way I can see it trying to use those and have them back on Friday . . |
| 26 | Transport costs cut into that favourable balance ; the Company reckoned it had to sell Indian cotton textiles at 2½ to 3 times their Indian price to cover costs , and dividends were not normally above 7 or 8 per cent a year . |
| 27 | Bullingdon Prison is one of several new buildings designed to replace the Victorian institutions such as Oxford , but with so many people in jail , Oxford and many like it have to remain open . |
| 28 | ‘ I assume it wants to keep clean . ’ |
| 29 | Where the Act does apply it seeks to regulate all the different types of exclusion clause which may be found in a contract . |
| 30 | Saying it helped to quell that flicker of excitement . |