Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] launched a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get the message across that it is committed to ‘ downsizing ’ Data General Corp has launched a worldwide advertising campaign to spread the word : it hopes to zap European business travellers with the ads through CNN International . |
| 2 | Mitsui Computer has launched a major campaign to attract Sun 3 , Sun-386i and older Sparcstation users to upgrade to the Sparcstation 10 machines due soon , backed by what Mitsui terms an ‘ aggressive ’ pricing policy which has a ‘ no penalty ’ upgrade path to the latest Sun Microsystems machines . |
| 3 | Websters Yorkshire Bitter has launched a national Shire Horse coastal tour to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Lifeboat Saturday in Manchester . |
| 4 | As the document included with Council members ' papers makes clear , the Wales Tourist Board has launched a major review of its strategy for tourism in Wales . |
| 5 | FORMER Irish international Eamon Dunphy has launched a blistering attack on Graham Taylor — and gone to war against a host of other top football personalities . |
| 6 | The agrochemicals industry has launched a national clean-up campaign aimed at removing toxic and obsolete pesticides from farmland . |
| 7 | Lancashire County Council has launched a new partnership initiative with ethnic minority communities aimed at providing Halal meals to Muslim elders in SSD establishments , hospitals , nursing homes , and so on . |
| 8 | Caught in the middle of the rumbling European Community-US trade skirmishes , which threaten to deteriorate into all-out trade war that would benefit nobody apart from posturing politicians with abnormally over-developed egos , British Telecommunications Plc has launched a judicial review to try and escape Community legislation that restricts its ability to purchase US telecommunications equipment . |
| 9 | London Transport has launched a free distribution colour tabloid for the capital , London Direct , aiming to appeal to the broad base of consumers . |
| 10 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer has launched a new scheme to bring to Britain for work experience 1,000 secondees from the CIS . |
| 11 | Intek has launched a new keyboard for use on the shop floor in the chemical , plastic , rubber and similar industries . |
| 12 | The Sicilian Institute of Vine-growing and Wine-producing has launched a generic campaign in Britain to increase awareness of Sicilian wines . |
| 13 | The selectivity of the Government 's approach is again illuminated by once again comparing the treatment handed out to those at the bottom of the social hierarchy , where the Government has launched a determined attack on what it calls the ‘ dependency culture ’ . |
| 14 | The SOVIET UNION has launched a new space observatory , which carries the largest telescope now in orbit . |
| 15 | Comus has launched a low cost data system , the CZE300 , which is designed to operate with all capillary electrophoresis analysis systems or other chromatography systems equipped with on-column detection . |
| 16 | AN IPSWICH insurance firm has launched a new problem-solving service written especially for the food and drink industry . |
| 17 | Watson Burton , the Newcastle law firm has launched a fixed-cost debt collection service . |
| 18 | The gesture followed months of escalating political violence in Sind during which the PPP had claimed that the provincial government had launched a political vendetta against its members [ see pp. 38338 ; 38393 ; 38683 ] . |
| 19 | Renamo insisted on Kenyan mediation and claimed that the Frelimo government had launched a major offensive against rebel-controlled zones . |
| 20 | In January the government had launched a major offensive aimed at capturing the Karen headquarters at Manerplaw on the eastern border with Thailand [ see pp. 38725 ; 38767 ; 38815 ] . |
| 21 | These developments took place against a background of continuing clashes between government forces and UNITA , with a number of reports suggesting that the government had launched a major offensive . |
| 22 | Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent . |
| 23 | Designed Architectural Lighting has launched a new range of 14 downlighters . |
| 24 | Hutchison Telecommunications UK Ltd 's Hutchison Paging has launched a financial services pager for private investors in a joint venture with the Financial Times Cityline stocks and shares information line : the pager covers 3,000 shares and within one minute of a chosen counter reaching a pre-set value , the pager automatically bleeps and displays a phone number , which can be called to hear the details ; the pager costs £160 plus tax , and includes a year 's subscription to the service , which will cost £100 plus tax for subsequent years . |
| 25 | National Westminster Bank has launched a commercial insurance service for small businesses which includes a customer claims charter and a no claims discount . |
| 26 | The pressure group Parents for Safe Food has launched a worldwide campaign for the introduction of a pesticide-labelling scheme . |
| 27 | In an attempt to change that , the Census Bureau has launched a vigorous campaign to get as many people as possible to answer its questions . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Information Bureau has launched a Raw Health campaign based on its commissioned report The Antioxidant Benefits of Fruit and Vegetables . |
| 29 | The mujaheddin had launched a fresh rocket offensive against the city on Feb. 26 . |
| 30 | Authority and the Dept. of Health have launched a new immunisation campaign whose theme is ‘ childhood diseases have n't died , children have . ’ |