Example sentences of "[adj] has [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The insistence on the supremacy of the political has become a cliché of recent thinking . |
| 2 | He criticised the backwardness of Islamic orthodoxy ; nevertheless he wrote on 17 October 1936 , ‘ a soul that was only superficially Islamic has become a soul convinced of Islam … a soul that daily rendered homage to HIM ’ . |
| 3 | Although Labour has made a commitment to buy back the national grid , Williams argues that its policy on British Coal 's future has been left largely unsaid . |
| 4 | The effect is that even if the liability remains in full the accused has secured a remission of it . |
| 5 | The young orang-utans are sold abroad ; in Taiwan , where a television series portraying them as cute and cuddly has created a demand for orang-utan pets , they fetch up to £6,000 . |
| 6 | It is also believed that none of the injured has made a complaint to the police . |
| 7 | Sparc International has developed a System Compliance Test to verify hardware and operating systems compliance and the Sparc Application Verifier to test applications . |
| 8 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Atlantic Business Systems International has formed a partnership with Fujitsu Australia Ltd to provide independent computer service and support for companies ' enterprises in Australia , New Zealand , Papua New Guinea and Fiji : each company will own a half interest in a partnership that owns ACL Computer Services and will conduct business under the name of FBA Computer Technology Services , providing hardware , software , network and usage support on mainframe to desktop systems from multiple vendors ; Fujitsu Australia is now 80% owned by Fujitsu Ltd and 20% by ICL Plc . |
| 9 | CIA International has negotiated a $1m pan-European advertising deal with National Magazines ' Cosmopolitan . |
| 10 | Unix International has issued a request for proposal ( RFP ) for technology that will let users link , transfer and share objects between documents created by different Unix desktop applications and between Unix and Microsoft Corp Windows applications . |
| 11 | Survival International has launched a campaign against the programme and its likely effects on the indigenous inhabitants of the forest . |
| 12 | Hillhouse International has launched a £135,000 project to protect water flowing into the River Wyre at Thornton . |
| 13 | Swearing that the deck is n't stacked in favour of Chorus Systemes SA , Unix International has assembled a Kernel Architecture Work Group including Amdahl Corp , Bellcore Technologies , Fujitsu Ltd , Hal Computer Systems Ltd , Intel Corp , Locus Computing Corp , Motorola Inc , NCR Corp , NEC , OSSI , Oracle Corp , Sequent Computer Systems Inc , Tandem Computers Inc , Unisys Corp and of course Chorus . |
| 14 | This is an unusual event in that the consequence of the purchase by KP Ltd of its own shares from its founder is that Farringdon plc 's shareholding now exceeds 50% ( 45,000 out of 85,000 shares ) and KP Ltd has become a subsidiary . |
| 15 | Thame , Oxfordshire-based distributor Transformation Software Ltd has announced a number of new extensions to its high end MultiGen virtual reality database modelling system , as well as a new , cheaper but less advanced derivative , ModelGen . |
| 16 | DARLINGTON Transport Company Ltd has defended a decision to allow Labour advertising on its buses in the run-up to the General Election . |
| 17 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing local network-based multisystem electronic mail products , hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter roll-out : Hitachi reckons that it 's on to a good thing because veca : International Data Corp predicts the worldwide market will be 77m users in 1996 ; Hitachi is expected to make a point of integration , management and directory synchronisation likely using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol . |
| 18 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing LAN-based multiplatform e-mail products hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter rollout . |
| 19 | The Siemens Stromberg-Carlson joint venture of Siemens AG and GEC Plessey Telecommunications Ltd has added a Customer Network Management system designed for users of Switched Multimegabit Data services on the company 's EWSM cell switching system , which is now in service with Bell Atlantic Corp , Ameritech Corp and MCI Communications Inc . |
| 20 | GEC Plessey Semiconductors Ltd has won a volume supply contract with Conner Peripherals Inc projected to be worth about $100m over the next 30 months . |
| 21 | With a claimed 25% share of the European high-end Token Ring hub market , the Migda Ha-Emek , Israel-based LanOptics Ltd has established a UK subsidiary through which it plans to boost its profile here . |
| 22 | Granada UK Rental Ltd has signed a £5m contract with British Telecommunications Plc for a data communications network linking 400 Granada and Visionhire high street shops with the company 's customer account information centre in Bedford : the network uses the Global Network Services and partially replaces Granada 's existing dial-up network . |
| 23 | Ontario , Canada-based Hummingbird Communications Ltd has signed a licensing agreement for its HCL-eXceed PC X server with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research . |
| 24 | Singapore-based Soundblaster board specialist Creative Technology Ltd has signed a letter of intent for acquisition of ShareVision Technology Inc for about $11m cash . |
| 25 | In the UK , Richmond , London-based NBA Computing Ltd has introduced a utility package for SCO Unix called RTG7 , a character-based interface with menus , help screens , a dynamic tree view , which allows users familiar with MS-DOS — but unfamiliar with Unix — to perform all kinds of file management operations and to launch applications : prices start at £250 . |
| 26 | Slough , Berkshire-based T IS Ltd has launched a telephone call logging system aimed specifically at UK local authorities : dubbed Genesis MX , the system is claimed to produce cost centre recharge reports and time-to-answer reports in line with Citizen 's Charter recommendations ; personal computer-based , the product is also claimed to provide flexible recharge reports ( allowing for cross-billing of departments ) which can be linked to micro and mainframe systems for automatic accounting ; no word yet on list price , but T IS is also introducing a rental scheme for the system . |
| 27 | Vodafone Group Plc 's Vodata Ltd has launched a facsimile broadcast service , Vodafax Broadcast : users load information onto a personal computer or facsimile machine and send it to their unique number : information is automatically distributed to a predefined list of recipients , either immediately or at a pre-set time ; there is a £25 connection charge , a £10 monthly charge for the first distribution list and a £5 monthly charge for subsequent lists ; distribution costs from 10p to 14p per minute per recipient . |
| 28 | As expected , Reading , Berkshire-based Implementors UK Ltd has released a Unix version of its v1.11 PC-based Computer Aided Software Engineering development and migration environment . |
| 29 | Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd has bought a 75-acre site next to the Motorola plant at Easter Inch Farm , ready to accommodate a number of international components suppliers keen to serve the £100 million factory . |
| 30 | Far Eastern companies continue to invest in promising fledgling US companies , and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has taken a 20% stake in Colorado Springs , Colorado-based Array Microsystems Inc ; the value of the investment was not disclosed . |