Example sentences of "[noun] have embarked on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WALLASEY-based same-day courier service Mercury Express has embarked on a national expansion . |
| 2 | Starting from scratch in July 1945 , the Government had embarked on a huge legislative programme and laid the foundations for another big instalment in 1946–7 . |
| 3 | A high-level team from the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) , visiting six Iranian installations on Feb. 6-13 , failed to uncover any evidence to support allegations that Iran had embarked on a covert nuclear weapons programme . |
| 4 | For instance , recent graduates have embarked on a wide variety of interesting careers , generally in industry , the financial world , science or education . |
| 5 | When she returned to Swans ' Meadow , she found Ursula had embarked on a cold-blooded drinking bout and was reluctant to accompany her into the garden , the one venue where Charlotte felt she could safely disclose what had happened . |
| 6 | Maidstone Prison has embarked on a long and costly process to bring integral sanitation to cells , to avoid the ‘ slopping out ’ process and the need to have chamber pots in cells . |
| 7 | Whatever else divided them , the Labour leadership , the Communists ( after June 1941 ) and much of the independent left had embarked on a parallel course — promoting popular power through People 's War . |
| 8 | Aristide had embarked on a European tour on Oct. 24 , returning to the Venezuelan capital , Caracas , on Oct. 31 . |
| 9 | New Zealanders Wade and Jan Doak have embarked on a life-long study into the cetacean mind , called ‘ Project Interlock ’ . |
| 10 | Against the dominant dullness and grossness a growing band of lively and intelligent spirits have embarked on a hopeful struggle , calling in aid the power of ideas from other parts of the world , particularly , France . |