Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [det] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | London-based Powercore International Ltd and Paris-based Isocor Corp have announced a joint technology agreement to enable the former 's Network Scheduler 3 workgroup product to operate as a native client application over Isocor 's suite of X400 messaging systems . |
2 | SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM . |
3 | Happily , I was able to acquire the latter 's autograph myself shortly afterwards , but the disillusionment still lingers to this day ! |
4 | In 1532 he was sent as Ambassador to the German Emperor , nominally to discuss the latter 's plan for European action against the Turks , but secretly to explore a possible alliance for England with some of the Protestant German princes . |
5 | In Felthouse v. Bindley ( 1863 Q.B. ) the offeror wrote to his nephew offering to buy the latter 's horse . |
6 | The Library was also involved in another collaborative venture , associating itself with the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society to mark the latter 's centenary by publishing The Best and Fynest Lawers and Other raire Bookes . |
7 | NCR Corp 's Hauppauge , New York-based subsidiary Applied Digital Data Systems Inc has signed a co-marketing agreement with Structured Software Solutions Inc for ADDS to distribute the latter 's FacetTerm Window and session manager software with ADDS ' AlphaWindow and character terminals , making ADDS the only terminal manufacturer to offer windowing systems on both character and AlphaWindow terminals ; to encourage evaluations , value-added resellers can currently buy a single AlphaWindow terminal and FacetTerm for a reduced price of $350 . |
8 | Whereas make focusses on the mere producing of an effect , get evokes something which precedes the effect — prolonged efforts in ( 170b ) , persuasion winning out over unwillingness in ( 171b ) — and so to must be used before the infinitive to represent the latter 's event as a result coming after what led up to it . |
9 | Malawi 's privatization programme , centred on the Malawi Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation ( ADMARC ) , incurred opposition from the multinational company Lonrho in its efforts to break the latter 's monopoly of the sugar industry and to introduce competition . |
10 | And knowing my sex as I do , I 'm inclined to doubt the latter 's motivation . |