Example sentences of "has [verb] a [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CROSS-community group from Strangford has received a welcome £100,000 boost towards the cost of a new accommodation block at its residential home . |
| 2 | Working through the network of national associations of the three groups , the small team in Quito has developed a three-year media training course for use by church and community groups , schools and colleges . |
| 3 | BNFL 's donation towards the scheme is £25,000 while Sellafield Charity Snowball Committee has given a further £2,000 . |
| 4 | Toshiba Corp has formed a long-term multimedia technology partnership with the SunSoft Inc arm of Sun Microsystems Inc : the first step will be the development of a text-to-speech capability for workstations . |
| 5 | Toshiba Corp has formed a long-term multimedia technology partnership with the SunSoft Inc : the first step will be the development of a text-to-speech capability for workstations . |
| 6 | Under The National Investment Programme for Schools and Colleges , each school has to invest an imaginary £10,000 — left to them by an ex-pupil . |
| 7 | On top of this BR now has to find an extra £100m a year to pay for an unnecessarily large safety programme , one result of the Clapham rail crash . |
| 8 | The town of Telford has attracted a new £65,000,000 car components factory which will create 450 new jobs . |
| 9 | Motor deal : Sanderson Townend & Gilbert has let a 980 sq ft shop at 146 High Street Redcar to Motor World . |
| 10 | Dubbed the RSC-1X ruggedised portable workstation , SAIC has added a removable 535Mb disk , three-button trackball and a high output power supply , plus a 64Mb memory and 1.2Gb disk expansion options . |
| 11 | As expected ( UX No 375 ) , remote procedure call house , Netwise Inc , Boulder , Colorado , has re-opened a European headquarters , this time in Naarden , Netherlands : it has organisations in the UK , Germany and France . |
| 12 | Alcatel NV 's Alcatel Standard Electrica SA has won a new $500m telecommunications contract in China : the contract is for 6m telephone lines and comes after the $300m Chinese contract already announced . |
| 13 | UK , Macclesfield firm , JSB Computer Systems Ltd 's US operation , out in Scotts Valley , California ( UX No 347 ) , has had a few teething troubles — it is some $200,000 short of its initial target and has undergone a few staff changes — however JSB managing director , Steve Jones says the unit turned in $150,000 last month and is now holding its own . |
| 14 | Data Switch Corp has secured a new $8m revolving line of credit with People 's Bank of Bridgeport , Connecticut to replace a previous agreement with Manufacturers Hanover Inc and Marine Midland Bank . |
| 15 | Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH , operator of the D2 digital cellular network in Germany , has secured an eight-year $700m credit facility to help it fund the planning , establishment and operation of the mobile phone network , which has some 200,000 customers at present . |
| 16 | $16m-a-year French software house Prologue SA has clinched a joint sales and marketing deal with IBM France for the RS/6000 version of its multi-user application development language Abal : Prolog says installation and after-sales support will be provided by its Symbiose Informatique subsidiary . |
| 17 | Mitsubishi has built a 10 kW model on its own , and may develop a 20 kW machine . |
| 18 | He has built an estimated £6.7 billion worth of extra taxes into the economy for 1994-95 rising to more than £10 billion in 1995-96 . |
| 19 | Newcastle has seen a massive £1.4m in major project grant aid for the construction of a new North stand . |
| 20 | The history of the British car industry ( refer to Chapter 4 ) , which has seen a whole series of mergers , is one example which shows that the potential benefits of mergers are not automatically secured . |
| 21 | And it has suffered an extraordinary series of mishaps over the past decade . |
| 22 | MB GROUP , the heating , bathroom products and security printing group which also has packaging interests , has made an agreed £337.6m bid for Caradon , the Twyfords and Everest building products company . |
| 23 | FRENCH engineering company AFE has made an agreed 45p a share cash offer for Cronite , valuing the troubled metal reclaimer and casting manufacturer at £7.3m . |
| 24 | Ruth Rolph has give a countywide series of ten lecture-demonstrations to Women 's Institutes with the help of a demonstration team composed of teachers and class members . |
| 25 | Over the years it has produced a wide-ranging series of reports on abuses of power by the national brewers , many of which have led to action by central government . |
| 26 | President Babangida is impressed with the Bank 's success and has approved an extra $25 million for its activities . |
| 27 | By anyone 's standards Dick Print has had a long innings . |
| 28 | MOVIE boss Barry ‘ Killer ’ Diller has had a staggering £15 million payoff from media tycoon Rupert Murdoch . |
| 29 | Imaging software company Excalibur Technologies has opened a new headquarters in San Diego , California in addition to its existing US office in Virginia and its Windsor , Berkshire UK subsidiary : the new premises offer the best in demonstration and training facilities . |
| 30 | The traditional cast-iron stove , centrally situated in a room has offered an efficient means of heating for centuries , burning a range of solid fuels . |