Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun] has [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Software Products division has become a charter member of a new Tools Interface Standards committee , an industry group that aims to define specifications that enable vendors to enhance the interoperability and portability of 32-bit development tools and to improve the economics of developing 32-bit applications ; others include Borland International Inc , Intel Corp , Lotus Development Corp , Metaware Inc , Microsoft Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc and Watcom Ltd , which will work to define a set of tool interface specifications for 32-bit operating systems and provide an open forum . |
| 2 | American Fine Arts Co. has asked a bunch among them Dan Graham , Louise Lawler , Stephen Prina , Andrea Frazier and James Welling ; John Good , a group which includes Byron Kim , Jessica Stockholder , Fabian Marcaccio , James Hyde , Paula Hayes , Adrian Schiess and Wolfgang Staehle ( both shows through August ) ; and Robert Miller five painters Martha Diamond , Mary Heilmann , Bernard Pifaretti , Louise Fishman and Harriet Korman . |
| 3 | Tulip Computers NV has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $8.0m against a profit last time of $8.9m , after an extraordinary charge of $1.1m this time and an extraordinary gain of $2.1m last , on turnover that fell 19.1% at $177.7m . |
| 4 | And the Reds boss has delivered a surprise vote-of-confidence in his £2.2m signing from Derby even tipping him for a return to the England side . |
| 5 | In safety and environmental matters LASMO has established a Group-wide policy and , with support from Head Office , requires a consistent worldwide application of its policies by employees , contractors and sub-contractors . |
| 6 | The British Bankers Association has sent a letter advising people to be on the alert ‘ if the money in a deal purports to come from a miscellaneous offshore source or if the intermediary is a small company in the suburbs . ’ |
| 7 | Is the Minister aware that the Ramblers Association has published a manifesto for access ? |
| 8 | The Ramblers Association has held a practice mass trespass on Thurlstone Moor , South Yorkshire . |
| 9 | It is quite evident that in some areas farming has become a distinctly precarious occupation but , in exchanging the effects of the EC 's Common Agricultural Policy for the need to produce results in a rugby field , Hare may find that he has jumped out of the frying pan into the fire . |
| 10 | Caught in the middle of the rumbling European Community-US trade skirmishes , which threaten to deteriorate into all-out trade war that would benefit nobody apart from posturing politicians with abnormally over-developed egos , British Telecommunications Plc has launched a judicial review to try and escape Community legislation that restricts its ability to purchase US telecommunications equipment . |
| 11 | Lesbian and Gay Foster And Adoptive Parents Network has produced a pack which is available by writing to the Lesbian and Gay Foster And Adoptive Parent Network , c/o London Friend , 86 , Caledonian Rd , London N1 . |
| 12 | For the last five years Fortran has led a very quiet life , so quiet in fact the launch of new Fortran specifications two years ago , called Fortran90 , have pretty much gone unnoticed even by Fortran users . |
| 13 | But in recent years Microvitec has had a chequered history . |
| 14 | The Scottish Sports Council has organised a seminar for Governing Bodies on the subject of Newsletter Production . |
| 15 | Catering for the sports enthusiasts has become a top priority for the weekend resort . |
| 16 | Unlike many ‘ new ’ advances clozapine has had a slow acceptance and appears to represent a real improvement . |
| 17 | A NEW YORK federal appeals court has overturned a key decision that would have allowed an former Belfast IRA man to remain in the United States . |
| 18 | A US federal appeals court has upheld a $155 million award of damages against the Amoco Corporation over the 1978 oil spill from the Amoco Cadiz oil tanker off the coast of Brittany in France . |
| 19 | The Contributions Agency has issued a proposal suggesting that self-employed and non-employed National Insurance contributors pay their fees via bills issued at the end of each quarter . |
| 20 | Over the years Skarsnik has amassed a large collection of Dwarf beard scalps which he displays on long wooden stakes driven into the mountain side . |
| 21 | The King 's Fund Centre Carers Unit has developed a project looking specifically at the needs of Afro-Caribbean carers . |
| 22 | For many years WACC has had a programme entitled ‘ Communication Education ’ . |
| 23 | Over the last 15 years ESRC has funded a number of projects concerned with the ways we identify others from their faces . |
| 24 | During 1992 , the LCCI Examinations Board has implemented a range of initiatives to meet the changing demands of business and industry . |
| 25 | As our biggest lender to small businesses NatWest has taken a hammering in the recession . |
| 26 | A woman with Downs Syndrome has won a national award for ’ insprirational achievement ’ . |
| 27 | But since the figures Gas has reached a satisfactory agreement with the Office of Fair Trading . |
| 28 | The Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Concerts Society has scooped a top award for the sixth year on the run . |
| 29 | Thus , for eurobond firms London has offered a pool of suitably trained labour ; in recent years , low levels of personal and corporate taxation ; a reasonable tax regime for financial instruments ( e.g. ability to issue bearer eurobonds that effectively pay interest gross and absence of turnover taxes — a particular handicap for the Swiss ) ; a supply of suitable premises ; the absence , since 1979 , of exchange controls ( although initially exchange controls were seen as an advantage , since eurobonds did not interfere with onshore sterling markets ) ; prudential and monetary regulations that have not historically tended significantly to raise the cost of funds , distort or prevent competition among domestic or international intermediaries ; English law ( widely accepted as a basis for international financial business ) ; the English language ; and political stability . |
| 30 | Computer Sciences Corp has won a multi-year facilities management contract from Sun Microsystems Inc that is expected to generate $27m a year : under the agreement , Sun will temporarily transfer all its mainframe data centre activities in Milpitas , California to a Computer Sciences data centre in San Diego , enabling Sun to convert its mainframe systems , which oversee its worldwide manufacturing operations , to a client-server environment , with help from Computer Sciences , and the El Segundo company will run Sun 's day-to-day operations , supporting applications maintenance for its Manufacturing Resource Planning software , while the client-server system is developed and installed . |