Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir James has been lobbying the prime minister for a scheme to use official aid money to buy up Third World debt , sell off the principal , and swap the right to interest payments for a lease on tropical rain forests . |
| 2 | NEW fitness club Bodifit kicked off last week with an official opening by the Glentoran football squad . |
| 3 | Objectively , it is true that Okapi nearly always retrieves as much as or more than LIBERTAS , but LIBERTAS sometimes outputs records in a more sensible order , keeping editions of the same work together and taking word adjacency into account in the weighting procedure ( so that records containing the actual search statement come out first ) . |
| 4 | One of the prime movers is Recoup [ RECycling Of Used Plastic containers ] , a non-profit making company set up last year by resin manufacturers , bottle blowers and machinery manufacturers , fillers and users of plastic bottle packaging . |
| 5 | EUROPE 'S top trade negotiator stepped down last night , as the Americans raised the stakes in a bitter wrangle over imports . |
| 6 | The company 's Asynchronous Transfer Mode strategy kicked off last month with the addition of an external Asynchronous Transfer Mode interface to its DXE product system using a cellifier from Digital Link , the DL3200/A . |
| 7 | But you will be sorry when the Access bill comes in next month if you fall for it . |
| 8 | This translates into a gain of just 1% pre-tax because heavy capital expenditure swallowed up last time 's £18m interest income . |
| 9 | Nick Polkinhorne ( using less sophisticated software than Mr Ferris : an overhead projector ) offered a demonstration of how to use TeleOrdering ; Kevin Allard did the same with First Edition , the EDI service for the book trade set up last year by Book Data and Vista . |
| 10 | THE Smirnoff Irish League championship kicks off next Saturday with champions Linfield facing a tricky start away to Ards . |
| 11 | The significant features of Arazi 's victory over Supermec and River Majesty were that the knee operation carried out last November appeared to have no effects and , this time , the colt was not racing on medication , as he had been when winning the Breeders ' Cup Juvenile . |
| 12 | Last week AWSD let out that it had clasped hands with IBM 's once-proud flagship , its now-sullied mainframe operation Enterprise Systems , in setting up a co-funded unit to develop scalable mainframe-class multiprocessor RS/6000 RISC-based machines such as the SP1 Power Parallel system showed off last Tuesday . |
| 13 | Labour MPs howled for a retrospective rebate in Scotland , where the poll tax came in last year . |
| 14 | But the service had looked at 18 areas and applied a Home Office computer to determine which fire station turns out first to a fire . |