Example sentences of "[noun sg] launched the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then last September the Echo launched the second stage of the project , an updated disc with 161,000 articles . |
| 2 | Desert Storm , with its thousands of sorties a day , could have been planned without computers ( the Schlieffen plan launched the first world war with sweat and brainpower , little more ) ; but computers allow the plans to be fine-tuned and to be altered quickly . |
| 3 | Hewlett-Packard Co last week launched the first interconnect board under its February agreement with IBM Corp under which the two committed to adapting fibre optic interconnection boards for linking computers to peripherals and computers to computers developed by IBM for the AS/400 and RS/6000 to meet the ANSI Fibre Channel standard . |
| 4 | Last year NEC Corp launched the first wireless PC . |
| 5 | The space shuttle launched the first of these last week ( see below ) . |
| 6 | Next year , a US Thor-Delta rocket launched the second Symphony satellite . |