Example sentences of "to launch a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On April 14th the Kuwaitis used Grupo Torras , their bankrupt Spanish holding company , to launch a civil suit in Britain . |
| 2 | It was agreed that another meeting should be called to launch a civil rights body and this took place on 29 January 1967 . |
| 3 | ‘ The club has horrendous debts , ’ said chief executive Freddie Fletcher , ‘ but it still prepared to spend in an effort to launch a genuine promotion push next season . ’ |
| 4 | In January 1983 , however , the High Court ruled that the GLC had power to launch a similar plan designed to reduce London Transport fares by 25 per cent . |
| 5 | Keep calm , and resist the temptation to launch a personal attack back . |
| 6 | Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin used a live nationwide television broadcast on Feb. 19 to launch a personal attack on Gorbachev and to demand his immediate resignation . |
| 7 | Player-manager Roy McDonough , who has been confined to bed with flu for the past couple of days , is happy with the likes of Robert Hopkins , Steve McGavin , Gary Bennett , Paul Abrahams and himself from which to choose as the U's bid to launch a late bid for the end of season play-off phase . |
| 8 | In Russia for example we intend to launch a small partnership fund to support small projects promoted by the voluntary agencies in the United Kingdom who 've developed a wide range of connections with their Russian counterparts . |
| 9 | Manx is planning to launch a three-flights-a-day service from Stansted to Manchester on April 19 and also has a licence to fly to Belfast . |
| 10 | * In a separate development , the government has announced plans to launch a three-year programme to help small- and medium-sized businesses improve their environmental performance . |
| 11 | Certainly Mike had all the time in the world to launch a right hook , but Patsy also must have had all the time in the world to see it , for he simply swayed back on his heels and the punch missed by over a foot . |
| 12 | GREEN singer Sinitta heads for the country to launch a flower-power revival . |
| 13 | A priest has threatened to launch a private prosecution against the doctor who treated the Hillsborough coma victim , Tony Bland , who died after his life-support machine was legally switched-off . |
| 14 | And the police wo n't give Mr wisson their address , so he 's unable to launch a private prosecution against their parents . |
| 15 | The municipal authorities in Genoa have used Columbus year to launch a controversial programme aimed at restoring the city 's fortunes and its image . |
| 16 | On May 7th farmers , politicians and ex-generals who oppose majority rule met in Pretoria to launch a new alliance calling itself the Afrikaner Volksfront , or Afrikaner People 's Front . |
| 17 | The Downton company had just teamed them up , with Martinez ’ agreement , to launch a new range of tennis clothing and equipment for the cheaper end of the market , mail order and so on . |
| 18 | Standard Life is to launch a new income protection plan later this month . |
| 19 | The crisis has come too quickly for the company , which only this morning was due to launch a new truck . |
| 20 | Chelmsford Canoe Club were due to launch a new race at the end of September , a day long relay race with 3 to 10 paddlers in a team using singles or doubles . |
| 21 | BT , which has a 95% share of the British market , and MCI are investing a combined $1 billion to launch a new joint-venture company ; BT will hold a 75% stake in the new firm , MCI the remainder . |
| 22 | A distillery that wanted to launch a new brand of whisky would face this situation . |
| 23 | British Foreign Office officials were quick to caution , however , that these remarks did not mean that Britain was set to launch a new peace initiative . |
| 24 | JAGUAR is to launch a new saloon model , the XJ 4.0S , as part of its changed model range for 1994 . |
| 25 | SCOTVEC is about to launch a new type of qualification — general Scottish Vocational Qualifications . |
| 26 | And expertise gained has enabled the university to launch a new MSc course in shellfish biology , fisheries and culture — due to take its first students in the coming academic year . |
| 27 | We now need to recruit for the next course , there will be a Training Taster Session on the Easter Course on Friday 31 March and a Potential Teachers Workshop at Potters Bar ( just off M25 ) on Saturday 24 June to launch a new course starting there in September . |
| 28 | OFFICIALS in Elvis Presley 's home county have filed a lawsuit demanding the state of Tennessee to launch a new investigation into the singer 's death . |
| 29 | It 's not the best time to launch a new car but we 're optimistic that by 1992 it 'll be alright . |
| 30 | Meanwhile Jo Walton , former manager of St George 's , has entered into partnership with Shaunagh Heneage , publisher of The Art Book Review Quarterly , to launch a new bookshop . |