Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Endometriosis is a fascinating example of how a new diagnostic technique has transformed the understanding of a disease . |
| 2 | How much the retailer has paid the supplier during that month |
| 3 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've entered every year for the past 15 years and my bike has covered the distance every time — with a few minor running repairs sometimes . |
| 5 | Legislation in the field of child protection has emphasized the role of the local authorities . |
| 6 | Technological change in agriculture has increased the importance of obtaining the loyalty of the farm worker rather than relying upon a disciplined and authoritarian regime . |
| 7 | There is no doubt that agriculture has transformed the environments of all developing countries . |
| 8 | To cover the glitch Intel Corp has created with Pentium — see front page — Unisys Corp has created the marketing rationale of the customer selecting the timing of its jump to the next generation rather than being forced to it by the vendor 's phasing out existing technology . |
| 9 | Taking a bizarre leaf out of the Grand Old Duke of York manual of management , Digital Equipment Corp has disbanded the engineering group it created only in February , giving rise to perceptions that the company is in a deeper crisis than observers had previously realised . |
| 10 | With the news that NCR Corp has joined the ranks of those opting for its Unix implementation for the iAPX-86 processor family , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft subsidiary finally took the wrapping off its long-awaited Unix SVR4-based operating system environment last week . |
| 11 | In assessing Windows NT , Unisys Corp has decided the heart of its future direction lies with Unix , its choice for creating open systems solutions . |
| 12 | Now Milpitas , California-based LSI Logic Corp has licensed the technology to do a CMOS implementation of the bus . |
| 13 | Rochester Telephone Corp has completed the sale of Statesboro Cellular Inc in Statesboro , Georgia to AllTel Corp on undisclosed terms . |
| 14 | Intergraph Corp has wielded the axe half a dozen times since last August : 100 employees were laid off a couple of weeks ago — the company reported a $12.5m first quarter loss on revenues of $282m and has 7,000 staff worldwide . |
| 15 | Digital Equipment Corp has previewed the Rdb 6.0 version of its relational database , saying that at $6,643 per tpsA on an Alpha AXP DEC 7000 Model 610 , it is the first production database to go below $7,000 per tpsA ; it ships December . |
| 16 | Oracle Corp has introduced the Developer 's Release of its forthcoming Trusted Oracle Version 1.0 , high security database : it is initially available under Digital Equipment Corp 's Secure VMS and Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP-UX BLS . |
| 17 | Digital Equipment Corp has introduced the StorageWorks product line , claiming that it will deliver a complete range to meet current and future data storage needs . |
| 18 | Sandy , Utah-based Intelligent Modem Corp has acquired the assets of the Modem Division of Forval America Inc and bought back Forval 's stake in itself . |
| 19 | Nashua , New Hampshire-based multimedia company AimTech Corp has acquired the assets of Tiger Media Inc . |
| 20 | IBM Corp has sold the marketing rights for its CICS PD/MVS problem determination tool , for an undisclosed sum , back to Compuware Corp , the company that originally developed the system in 1989 . |
| 21 | Microsoft Corp has launched the Microsoft TrueType Master Set , a collection of 102 high-quality TrueType fonts for the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh computer running System 7.0 and higher : the TrueType Master Set is $100 , now . |
| 22 | San Jose , California-based Alliance Semiconductor Corp has bought the Sparc Mbus/Sbus chipset designer Nimbus Technology Inc on undisclosed terms : the Santa Clara , California start-up created a stir last year with its chipset designed for use with the superscalar Sparcs from Texas Instruments Inc and Cypress Semiconductor Corp ( UX No 383 ) — Nimbus received $1.5m funding from Cypress subsidiary Ross Technology Inc . |
| 23 | San Jose , California-based Alliance Semiconductor Corp has bought the Sparc Mbus and Sbus chip set designer Nimbus Technology Inc on undisclosed terms : the Santa Clara , California start-up created a stir last year with its chip set designed for use with the superscalar Sparcs from Texas Instruments Inc and Cypress Semiconductor Corp — Nimbus received $1.5m funding from the Cypress subsidiary Ross Technology Inc . |
| 24 | Sunnyvale , California-based massively parallel systems builder MasPar Computer Corp has put the Prism video compression software from Prism Interactive Corp , Wheaton , Illinois up on its machines , and claims that the combination is the first system capable of producing broadcast quality Motion Picture Experts Group-compatible video output in real time . |
| 25 | Thanks to retired employee , Link has discovered the car 's present whereabouts and brings you the story behind its restoration . |
| 26 | An international consortium led by the Wigan-based company Carbon Link has acquired the East German Activated Carbon Company from the German Truehandanstalt . |
| 27 | But now British Rail has turned the clock back — temporarily offering steam rides from Henley-on-Thames . |
| 28 | Over the past 15 years , Social Trends reports , British Rail has cut the number of its carriages by a quarter . |
| 29 | The company is no longer going to run freight trains in Western Scotland because British Rail has increased the transport rates by 50 to 80 per cent to cover fixed costs from an ever decreasing user base . |
| 30 | I do not want to delay progress , but someone must say that he is not entirely happy about the way in which British Rail has promoted the Bill and about the contents of some of the clauses . |