Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] launched [art] [noun] " 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 Microsoft Corp has launched the Microsoft TrueType Master Set , a collection of 102 high-quality TrueType fonts for the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh computer running System 7.0 and higher : the TrueType Master Set is $100 , now .
3 BRITISH Rail has launched a winter sale , with cut-price deals on long-distance Saver tickets .
4 British Rail has launched an inquiry , but a spokesman said the alarm bells and gates appeared to be working properly .
5 BRITISH Rail has launched an investigation to discover how a herd of cows came to be wandering down the Saltburn-Darlington line last week .
6 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 .
7 , The Thailand Bicycle Association has launched a campaign for more cycleways in the capital .
8 The association has launched a fighting fund and hopes to raise £50,000 to help the nuns establish another business , making Belgian chocolates .
9 The Japanese Fisheries Association has launched a £36,000 campaign aimed at persuading the US government that driftnets are not as environmentally destructive as reported by its scientists .
10 THE LOTHIAN and Borders Fire Brigade has launched a recruitment campaign to attract women into the service .
11 An international showjumper has launched a campaign to try to reduce the number of horse thefts .
12 The Japanese goverment has launched a campaign to promote the eating of whale meat , hoping to raise public support for its call for the moratorium on whaling to be lifted at this year 's meeting of the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) in Kyoto in May .
13 In an attempt to reduce the death toll , one police force has launched a campaign to get a simple message across to cyclists — that being seen could save them from being killed .
14 It was reported on Sept. 21 , 1990 , that the Paris Club had launched a strategy offering more favourable terms for lower-middle-income countries ( defined as countries with per capita incomes of between US$700and $1,000 ) .
15 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 .
16 The air force had launched an attack with chemical weapons .
17 A DAIRY has launched a £1.5m campaign to halt a decline in doorstep milk deliveries .
18 Henderson Financial Management has launched an Investment Trust Equity PEP which will invest in Lowland Investment Company plc plus a selection of five quality UK companies .
19 The Royal Town Planning Institute has launched a mail order bookselling service , Planning and Environmental Books .
20 The borough council has launched a customer care and quality service programme aimed at giving good service to the people who pay for and use its amenities .
21 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 ) .
22 Darlington council has launched the project after recognising the need and demand in the community for the development of a creche to help working parents .
23 Sellotape has launched a range of self-adhesive tapes for many fixing jobs around the house , garden and garage .
24 NEWARK AIR MUSEUM have launched an appeal to raise funds for the restoration of their General Aircraft Monospar ST.12 VH–UTH .
25 The World Wide Fund for Nature has launched a campaign to end the trade in rhinoceros products , against a background of reports warning of the imminent extinction of three species of the animal .
26 Members of the Brown Trout pub team have launched a fund raising drive to help finance the trip , which will be the first official visit by an adult soccer team .
27 English Nature have launched a plan to boost the numbers of dormice around the country .
28 The parents of a young woman killed in a car accident have launched a road safety competition in memory of their daughter .
29 The Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education has launched an enquiry into the relationship between specialist qualifications for part-time teachers of adults ( such as our own Teachers ' Award ) and other adult teaching qualifications ( such as the City and Guilds Further Education Teachers Certificate and the Stage I and II training proposed by the Advisory Committee on the Supply and Training of Teachers ( A.C.S.T.T. ) .
30 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 .
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