Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [modal v] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather than leave customers in the lurch , NCR said that Teradata and NCR staff will work together on upgrades for existing Teradata kit , but the NCR 3600 will take precedence from now on . |
| 2 | It was agreed to abstain from hostile media campaigns , and a joint committee to meet in Paris on July 22 would discuss compensation for those who had lost property during the events of 1989 . |
| 3 | Given the right resources and planning , the King 's Cross project in association with Thameslink 2000 will improve rail links between Kent , Sussex and Hampshire and the north-east of England and will allow travellers from one region to visit the other with only a single change at King 's Cross . |
| 4 | Translating them into actual events , there could be few people who had anticipated that a British Airways Boeing 747 would suffer loss of power on all four engines for sixteen minutes when it flew into a volcanic ash cloud at 37 000 feet . |
| 5 | It was estimated by the World Bank that the collapse of the ICA in July 1989 would cost coffee producers almost $4,000 million in lost revenues . |
| 6 | EPA director Carol Browner will have cabinet status [ see ED 67 ] . |
| 7 | Even though the gift was subject to a reservation Mr X must pay tax at half the Sched 1 rates as he has made a chargeable transfer . |
| 8 | Train services started on Good Friday and from then until the start of two train working on Monday 25th May loco No. 9 operated the two trains per day . |
| 9 | In addition to these direct effects , InsP 3 may stimulate calcium entry indirectly through a more complex mechanism involving the ER . |
| 10 | With Windows NT still a gleam in Bill Gates ' eye , OS/2 2.0 can lay claim to the goodness high ground , and it is difficult to see what more IBM could have done to make it electable — its erstwhile friends would say that it has cynically ditched all its principles — of closed systems , tight central control , the whole ‘ nanny knows best and you 'd better believe it ’ ethos that served the company so well for so long , and led to a string of successes at the ballot box in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 11 | General Monk , in the spring of 1660 , led a bloodless coup and declared that Charles II should become King , so a warship was sent to Holland to fetch him back to England , where he arrived before the end of May , aged 30 years , and was received rapturously in London . |
| 12 | In the United States , the strict new Clean Air Bill passed by the senate in April 1990 would cut carbon monoxide emissions by 70 per cent and a number of other gases by 22 per cent . |
| 13 | It was suggested , indeed , in the late eleventh century , that the Emperor Henry IV should replace knight-service by a tax , and have an army of mercenaries ; it is significant that the suggestion was made by an Italian , Benzo of Alba . |
| 14 | Although , via its relationship with Unix System Labs Inc , Novell Inc can provide Unix with its first mass distribution channel that is n't controlled by a system vendor , House is sceptical of USL 's binary aspirations . |