Example sentences of "the group [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The groups contained some of the most talented , creative , experienced and successful people in UK marketing and public relations .
2 But the groups had historic scores to settle with each other , some of the nastiest no older than the second world war .
3 Each of the groups had five first-class prizes of £6 each , five second-class prizes of £3 each , and five third-class prizes of£1 10/ each .
4 All the groups faced one of two basic choices : either the loan carried much higher APR as the repayment period grew longer ; or it carried much lower APR as the repayment period grew longer .
5 The groups remained comparable ( tables I and II ) .
6 Such pre-exposure is apparently capable of generating latent inhibition since the group tested one day after conditioning ( SM-1 in the figure ) showed little evidence of having acquired an aversion , consuming just as much of the test substance as those subjects actually given latent inhibition training with this substance ( group MM-1 in the figure ) .
7 At first this was a slow process but as the group got bigger the church planting gained in momentum .
8 The group signed 1,000 copies of the record for sale exclusively in record shops affiliated to The Chain With No Name .
9 The group announced tentative plans to obtain a Stock Exchange listing and float some of its shares .
10 In line with other insurance companies , the group announced lower bonus rates for its life assurance and pensions schemes in response to poorer investment returns over the last few years .
11 The group played 10 shows in West Germany , Switzerland and Holland .
12 In order to provide greater support for parallel data programming , the group enhanced existing Fortran90 specifications — developed from the Fortran 8X draft — by adding larger data libraries .
13 In order to provide greater support for parallel data programming , the group enhanced existing Fortran90 specifications — developed from the Fortran 8X draft — by adding larger data libraries .
14 The Group agreed that input should be incorporated in the Corporate Plan .
15 At 31 December 1992 , the Group had Irish corporation taxation losses of approximately IR£97.5 million ( 1991 : IR£91.6 million ) and overseas taxation losses of IR£39.4 million ( 1991 : IR£35.0 million )
16 At 31 December 1992 the Group had forward purchase commitments amounting to Deutschmarks 9 million ( 1991 : nil ) .
17 As at 31st March 1991 , the group had annual commitments under non-cancellable operating leases as set out below :
18 At the end of the year the Group had total borrowings of £570 million , a low figure for a Group of our size and profitability .
19 In 1988 the group had 8,000 employees , of whom 500 were outside France .
20 Most frequently the group had several alternative plants to consider for closure rather than an obvious choice .
21 During the course of the visit the group had several sessions of talks with seven senior South Koreans including Kang Young Hoon , the South Korean Prime Minister — the first ever meeting between the Prime Ministers of the two states .
22 McLaren 's abiding fears that Virgin were working to undermine his influence on the group had some substance .
23 Other members of the group had differing objectives and decided to drop out for various reasons , ’ the source said .
24 The Group met three times during the year to try and ensure a balanced representation on the sixty or so committees .
25 The group comprised 18 men and five women , aged 18–53 years ( mean 30.3 ) .
26 The group expected economic recovery in 1993 .
27 In the evening , a man from the group shot dead two brothers at their own public house in the townland of Tannaghmore .
28 In addition , the group developed robotic equipment , using three-dimensional video monitors , that is sensitive enough to pick up single gold coins and to lift heavy beams .
29 Shares in Bond group companies were suspended on the Stock Exchange after the receivership decision but the group said other lenders had said they would not take immediate action .
30 The Group hosted several well attended lunch-time seminars which included topics such as local authority housing , the future of the South Bank complex and the provision and design of nursery schools .
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