Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The voluntary committee which runs the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival expected to receive £8,340 for its 14th annual programme , which begins a ten-day run at the end of May . |
| 2 | FINANCIAL help for the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival has been allocated by the Scottish Arts Council after all . |
| 3 | A Dumfries and Galloway Police spokesman has now announced that a man has been taken into custody . |
| 4 | Two key objectives : establishing a network and investigator bringing himself up to speed on the French plastic cards and payment systems market . |
| 5 | This should read ‘ The activities of the tuberculosis units … ’ as there were in fact three units , the Tuberculosis Research Unit ( 1948–65 ) , the Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases Unit ( 1965–84 ) , and the Unit for Laboratory Studies of Tuberculosis ( 1954–86 ) . |
| 6 | The former breakfast TV star — who was shattered by a sex and drug orgies scandal in 1988 — added : |
| 7 | By this stage the Committee for Science and Technology had twelve subject boards , and was approving courses in new subject and interdisciplinary areas , many described as of ‘ considerable industrial importance ’ — including for the first time instrumentation and control engineering , and computer systems engineering . |
| 8 | But the electronics and computer systems dealer is currently reorganising the structure of its business to make sure it can address changing demands in its markets . |
| 9 | Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc . |
| 10 | What does one buy a software and computer services company for ? |
| 11 | Now , with the proposed acquisition of CGI , IBM is effectively saying that despite its vast army of surplus employees , it ca n't find 4,000 among with the skills , or the ability to acquire the skills to be found in an unexceptional middle-ranking software and computer services company — and the move is hardly a morale-booster for all the people within IBM that ply their trade in software and services . |
| 12 | Paris-based software and computer services company Generale de Service Informatique SA , or GSI , as it is better known , reported 1992 revenues up 8% to the equivalent of $460m , a rate of increase only half of that registered that year . |
| 13 | Austin , Texas-based software developer Continuum Co Inc has entered into discussions with Paxus Corp Ltd , a consulting and computer services firm based in Sydney , Australia , about a possible acquisition of all of Paxus 's equity in exchange for shares of Continuum . |
| 14 | Control Data Corp last week announced plans to spin off its computer systems arm into a new company , Control Data Systems Inc , and rename the software and computer services rump of the company Ceridian Corp . |
| 15 | The remaining third has now effectively been chopped into two pieces with the formation of a computer systems arm , Control Data Systems Inc , CDS , and Ceridian Corp , the rump of its software and computer services business . |
| 16 | THE Surrey-based management consultancy and computer services group , P-E International , has won a contract worth about £500,000 annually to develop and maintain software for the big Edinburg-based life assurance company , Standard Life . |
| 17 | Yet most delegates to the 1993 College and University Booksellers group conference appeared to relish rather than dread the challenges |
| 18 | Perhaps , just as the BA holds a senior and junior College and University Booksellers Group conference , it could put on two mainline conferences : one for the under 45s , for the men and women who actually do the biz ; and one for the older members of the trade . |
| 19 | Following the recent acquisition by Courtaulds of the ICI aerospace and defence coatings operation , Deutsche Airbus will be keen to source from Gonfreville , and Shildon in the UK , coatings previously obtained from ICI in France and Germany , said , Courtaulds Aerospace France business manager . |
| 20 | A Creative and Performing Arts Panel , meeting for the first time in February of that year , became a Board , and from the outset was looking at proposals such as that from Middlesex Polytechnic for a BA and BA(Hons) in Performance Arts , an ambitious proposal which was greeted with reservations but encouragement , as was a proposal for such a degree in Creative Arts at Trent Polytechnic . |
| 21 | Brinson had by this stage , therefore , acquired a reputation of not being committed to any one institution , and enquiries pointed to him as a neutral Chairman of the new panel , which he was asked to chair , and by virtue of his chairmanship he also became a member of the Creative and Performing Arts Panel , and then Board . |
| 22 | COURTAULDS is buying a Spanish marine and yacht coatings business in a move to strengthen its hand in southern Europe . |
| 23 | here was that er we 're debating banks and banking regulations building soc soc society orders , auditors regulations and financial services rules . |
| 24 | Further information : Annlies Wind International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies PO Box 36 , 1211 Geneva 21 , Switzerland |
| 25 | Morton 's Adhesives and Specialty Polymers group probably has a greater diversity of products and markets — both in terms of end uses and of geography — than any other part of the company . |
| 26 | The Adhesives and Specialty Polymers group has seven production sites in the US , one in Canada and six in Europe , and is getting to the stage of having the same production capability in either region . |
| 27 | Thousands of pounds have been raised over the past few months by the local community and by Wirral council colleagues of the boys ' father Bob , who works in the highways and building services department . |
| 28 | Industry sources suggested that Williams Holdings , the conglomerate , or Triplex Lloyd , the foundries and building components company which owns 1.6 per cent of Neill , might be planning a bid . |
| 29 | DIPLOMA , the electronics and building components group , is buying 90 p.c. of Anachem , a Luton-based distributor of liquid chromatography systems to the pharmaceutical and research sectors , for £10.4m in cash . |
| 30 | ‘ The banana nose and attachment glasses line have n't gone too well , ’ sighed Neville in rare serious moment , but the new range of masks are going well at £39 a time it 's clear people still want to have a laugh . |