Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When a retailer has placed an order with a manufacturer , he enters it on to a stock record card .
2 The Ministry of Agriculture has announced an inquiry into the practices of the animal foodstuffs industry .
3 , The Minister for Agriculture has put an end to scallop fishing in the north-east in an effort to prevent further outbreaks of paralytic shellfish poisoning which has no cure and can be fatal .
4 Nashville , Tennessee , Arnet Corp has introduced an X-Windows facsimile viewer programme for Intel iAPX-86 Unix systems : prices start at $1,300 .
5 AT&T Co 's NCR Corp has signed an OEM contract for NetLabs Inc 's new Overlord network management technology for use in its StarSentry product line .
6 IBM Corp has signed an OEM agreement with Synchronix Diffusion SA , Paris , France , for SX-M-View software which allows users to hot-link applications into graphic X-Terminal environments .
7 Salt Lake City , Utah-based Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp has signed an agreement with Namco Ltd , Japanese creator of electronic games for technical and market co-operation to explore the possibility of using Evans & Sutherland 's real time graphics products to assist Namco in creating the next generation of amusement arcade games machines .
8 The US Federal Trade Commission 's investigation of Microsoft Corp has had an air of unreality about it , with few people imagining that it will come to anything very much or lead to any significant change in the market , but now that the thing may be coming to a climax , what are the possible outcomes ?
9 Needham , Massachusetts-based Cognex Corp has won an OEM contract from Tokyo Seimitsu Co Ltd , a manufacturer of semiconductor processing equipment for machine vision systems worth $2m over two years .
10 British Rail has launched an inquiry , but a spokesman said the alarm bells and gates appeared to be working properly .
11 BRITISH Rail has launched an investigation to discover how a herd of cows came to be wandering down the Saltburn-Darlington line last week .
12 Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Cable has bought an AT&T Co GCNS-2000 Asynchronous Transfer Mode switch as a key component of its Full Service Network electronic superhighway it is constructing in the Orlando , Florida area .
13 In one stroke Lyle has added 230 retailers to their list of customers and Stoddard 's Contract Division has received an order for 15,200 square meters of Custom carpeting for two Stakis Country Court Hotels .
14 Sun Microsystems Inc 's Intercontinental Division has opened an office in Warsaw to provide local sales , service and marketing support directly to its distributors , VARs and customers in Poland and the Baltic states .
15 Mills and Boon has become a generic term for a mass popular fiction for women , and with that metonym has defined an area of study of popular cultural forms .
16 AT&T Co has signed an agreement with the People 's Republic of China allowing it to supply personal telecommunications products with manufacturing partner S Megga International Holdings Ltd 's S Megga Telecommunications Ltd unit : the two have a memorandum of understanding with the China National Posts & Telecommunications Industry Corp to market and distribute AT&T-brand telephones , facsimile machines and other consumer items through hundreds of mainland outlets ; consumer products account for an estimated 20% of a total Chinese telecommunications market of $7,000m a year .
17 AT&T Co has signed an agreement under which the China National Posts & Telecommunications Industry Corp will market its telephones , facsimile machines and other items .
18 This is impossible with the interpretation of statutes , because when Parliament has passed an Act the words of the Act are authoritative as words .
19 Once Parliament has passed an act , it becomes the law of the land .
20 The present writer has attempted an analysis into five interconnecting elements ( Citizenship : The Civic Ideal in World History , Politics and Education ) .
21 The University has established an Institute of European Law .
22 The University has established an Institute for European Studies , which will consist of several centres concerned with teaching and research in particular aspects of this subject .
23 The Accounting Standards Board has issued an amendment to SSAP 15 , Accounting for Deferred Tax .
24 Where a licensing board has refused an application for a new licence in respect of any premises , the board shall not , within two years of its refusal , entertain a subsequent application for a new licence in respect of the same premises unless the board , at the time of refusing the first-mentioned application , makes a direction to the contrary .
25 East of Scotland Branch has started an initiative to develop relationships with other institutes where co-operation may be of benefit .
26 The Department of Transport 's marine accident investigation branch has started an inquiry .
27 The … economic-orientated literature has formed an imagery of the firm … that is an organizational caricature .
28 A disabled pensioner has won an award as Britain 's best fundraiser .
29 If all parties consent , and the guardian has had an opportunity to make representations , the court may grant the request without a hearing .
30 It is not an isolated case and the ministry has ordered an investigation into other major industrial sites , conceding that there could be 3,300 where contamination has reached dangerous levels .
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