Example sentences of "has [vb pp] 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The town of Telford has attracted a new £65,000,000 car components factory which will create 450 new jobs . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | $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 . |
| 11 | Newcastle has seen a massive £1.4m in major project grant aid for the construction of a new North stand . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | By anyone 's standards Dick Print has had a long innings . |
| 15 | MOVIE boss Barry ‘ Killer ’ Diller has had a staggering £15 million payoff from media tycoon Rupert Murdoch . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Demand for the service is 25pc higher than expected and the company has bought a new aircraft which will enable it to run extra flights . |
| 18 | So far Eric Taylor has raised a magnificent £2,900 by donations and profits . |
| 19 | Jobs himself still holds 46% of Next and has invested a reported $200m in the company . |
| 20 | IMSL Inc , Houston , Texas , has introduced a C-based graphics library which includes an interactive interface-driven tool for manipulating generated results running on Sun , HP , IBM , DEC and Silicon Graphics workstations : IMSL claims Exponent Graphics for C reduces the amount of user-written C source code required to produce sophisticated graphical results by 75%-95% . |
| 21 | Japan Computer Corp , based in Tokyo but with a US office in Fort Lee , New Jersey , has introduced a new series of X-terminals . |
| 22 | ROD STEWART has announced a new series of shows at Aberdeen Exhibition Centre Tickets are available from the usual agents , priced at £18.50/£20 for Wembley and the NEC |
| 23 | Although no cost analyses have been made in the Nasa report , a separate study by the White House Office of Management and Budget has put a tentative $400 billion price tag on the Mars venture . |
| 24 | Well , I have done the photography for the front cover and er of this particular book , but countryside books , who are the publishers , were asked a number of years ago to republish the old Berkshire village book and that has started a whole series of countryside village books , which now cover , I think , about thirty five different counties . |
| 25 | THE Countryside Commission has funded a massive £9,000 airlift of Lancashire mill glagstones in an effort to stem the problems of serious erosion on four badly affected areas of the Pennine Way . |
| 26 | SAVE has published a whole series of reports on country houses at risk , entitled Tomorrow 's Ruins , Silent Mansions and Endangered Domains , illustrating fine houses under threat . |
| 27 | ADT Press has launched a new series of monographs entitled DesignFiles which will attempt to review the work of some of Britain 's most innovative and influential young designers and architects . |
| 28 | In addition the Deutscher Kunstverlag has launched a new series on masterpieces in museums with a volume on 120 of the Dresden Old Masters : Harald Marx , Gregor Weber , photos by Jurgen Karpinski Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden ( DM19.80 ) . |
| 29 | MCCAW Communications , the US cellular radio company in which British Telecom has a 20 per cent stake , has launched a revised $2.9bn bid for LIN Broadcasting . |