Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] launched a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 IBM Corp has launched a version of OSF/1 , but only in the ultra low-volume mainframe version of AIX , but Groupe Bull SA is quite happy to add bits of Foundation technology to its Berkeley Unix brought up to Unix System V.3.2 level , and Hewlett-Packard Co is taking the same tack with HP-UX .
2 With the first test against the West Indies just two days away , and after the humiliation suffered last summer at the hands of the Aussies , in regaining the ashes , the Test and County Cricket Board has launched a scheme of excellence so that the country 's test prospects can be spotted that much earlier .
3 , The Thailand Bicycle Association has launched a campaign for more cycleways in the capital .
4 The Cray Communications Ltd arm of Cray Electronics ( Holdings ) Plc , Newbury , Berkshire has launched a series of new products , including a series of multifunctional terminal servers which the company claims can integrate virtually all host environments in a single network .
5 By 1960 , the American space programme had launched a number of ‘ Mercury ’ spacecraft , and the first of their manned spacecrafts was launched in the early part of 1961 , once again with the Russians just beating them to that objective .
6 Navajo Indians in Arizona have launched a campaign against mining activities which they claim are polluting water supplies , interfering with sacred sites and threatening local sheep farmers with coal dust poisoning .
7 GORDON Turner has launched a search for the pal he has not seen for forty years .
8 RETIRED Gordon Turner has launched a search for the best pal he has n't seen in 40 years .
9 Cementone Beaver has launched a range of water-based woodcare treatments , which incorporate ‘ micro-emulsion ’ technology .
10 The HSC has launched a competition for hospitals on the new guidance , set to coincide with Workplace Health and Safety Week , from November 23 to 27 .
11 The State Council has launched a campaign against the ‘ Seven Evils ’ : prostitution ; pornography ; the kidnapping and sale of women and children ; the trafficking and use of drugs ; gambling ; swindling through superstitions ; and triads ( criminal societies ) .
12 Sellotape has launched a range of self-adhesive tapes for many fixing jobs around the house , garden and garage .
13 TOP judges have launched a probe into sky-high divorce costs after a couple had to pay lawyers a record £1 million .
14 In the Forest of Dean , Alison Caulkett has launched a range of upmarket country clothing.She already emlpoys two workers , and soon hopes to expand :
15 The International Council for Bird Preservation has launched a campaign for the withdrawal of the funding , and for the designation of the steppes as Environmentally Sensitive Areas .
16 THE province 's largest independent advice charity has launched a lottery in east Belfast to help raise funds .
17 Greenpeace has launched a campaign against predatory logging in the Amazon .
18 BRITAIN 'S highest mileage man and its most enduring production motor have launched a hunt for the UK 's best travelled car .
19 The society has launched a search for an actor willing to take on the key role of Young Walsingham in their latest production .
20 Iraq has launched a rocket into space but it has never put a satellite into orbit .
21 In what was widely seen as an attempt to draw Israel into the conflict , Iraq had launched a number of missile attacks on Tel Aviv and Haifa [ see pp. 37936-37 ; 37984 ] .
22 One in eight mortgage payers are in arrears because the Government have launched a drive towards home ownership so powerful that mobility of labour has suffered .
23 The Germans had launched a counter-offensive against the Allied bridgehead at Anzio and air support , against enemy troop concentration and lines of communication , became vital in preventing loss of the bridgehead. 223 Squadron moved from Foggia to Biferno/Campomarino to join 3 ( South African Air Force ) Wing on March 13 and after one day to settle in to the new surroundings was tasked against the San Benedetto marshalling yards .
24 A&D Instruments has launched a range of top pan balances , the HX series , which is aimed at all laboratory research applications .
25 HNU Systems has launched a range of portable analytical equipment .
26 Brewers had launched a lot of nablab ale brands with very little support but wide distribution through tied estates .
27 East Anglian brewers Greene King have launched a manual on food hygiene believed to be the first of its kind in the brewing industry .
28 A coalition of 28 US environment and consumer groups have launched a campaign against the harmonization of key environmental standards proposed under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) .
29 * The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has launched a report in Brussels calling for a radical overhaul of the Common Agricultural Policy .
30 The UK 's Liberal Democrat Party has launched a raft of environmental policies in the form of a strategy document entitled Coming Clean on the Air We Breathe , thereby signalling its intention to make a pitch for green sympathizers in the forthcoming general election .
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