Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a contract [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boise , Idaho-based Morris Knudsen Corp says it has received a contract from IBM Corp to assume responsibility for much of the distribution function at the distribution centre in Mechanicsburg , Pennsylvania ; IBM Mechanicsburg is the central distribution centre for all parts that IBM uses in maintenance . |
| 2 | One of the major trusts in Grampian is seeking £1.5m to develop contract setting and monitoring and has given a contract to a firm of management consultants to handle contracting issues with fundholders . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | THE Capita Group has won a contract worth around £24 million over five years to manage financial services for the London borough of Bromley , it was announced yesterday . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , CCG has won a contract at Glenalmond College in Perthshire , and this success could be a breakthrough into a new market for the company in Scotland . |
| 6 | Toronto-based CAE Industries Ltd reports that its CAE-Link Corp unit has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for a higher formation battle trainer for the British Army : terms were not disclosed , but CAE-Link will develop , install and maintain a command-and-control trainer to simulate a round-the-clock battle in real time for up to six weeks , creating the battlefield communications flow between the staff being trained , higher headquarters and subordinate unit headquarters ; it will consist of a central server networked to 170 controller and operator stations at two sites in the UK and Germany ; it has to be transportable for use at other training sites . |
| 7 | Compiler house Lucid Inc , Menlo Park , California , has won a contract from the US defence agency , DARPA , to integrate Lisp , C and C++ environments for various image-understanding projects currently underway . |
| 8 | Dubai , UAE : International Paint ( Gulf ) has secured a contract in Iran worth more than US$1.5 million to refurbish an oil refinery and supply depots . |
| 9 | For instance , one small independent public sector agency , the local school bus system , has made a contract for the maintenance of the buses , with another public sector agency , TDC . |
| 10 | The company has landed a contract with JVC of Japan to make colour TV sets in Britain for JVC . |
| 11 | And McCaw Cellular Communications Inc , Kirkland , Washington , has signed a contract for NeXT hardware and services to be used to develop and deploy custom applications throughout the company , with a tentative commitment for ‘ several thousand ’ NeXTs over five years . |
| 12 | Caledonian Macbrayne has signed a contract for a new fifteen million pound ferry which will create up to seventy new jobs . |
| 13 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB says it has signed a contract with its established Chinese co-operation partner Beijing Wire & Communications Plant for delivery of digital PABXes : the value of the pact is put at $88m . |
| 14 | Its wholly-owned Pick Systems Ltd of Moscow has signed a contract with the Russian Tax Department through the commercial arm of the Russian Ministry of Finance to provide Pick software and development services to computerise Russian tax collections . |
| 15 | SCO has signed a contract with Ann Arbor , Michigan-based Cleo Communications as a sales an support agent for SCO 's UniPath SNA-3270 product from this September . |
| 16 | Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel announced on Sept. 21 that the US United Technologies Corporation had won a contract worth US$855,000,000 to supply Turkey with 75 Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk military helicopters . |
| 17 | Erm saying oh one left , we 've got a contract with the B B C you know , is n't it . |
| 18 | We 've got contracts in New York , we 've got a contract in Mexico worth several hundred million pounds . |
| 19 | ‘ Mr Duke had lived with Miss Jones , ’ he told Lord Donaldson , the Master of the Rolls , sitting with two other judges , ‘ and she told him that Mrs Sutcliffe had negotiated a contract with The Mail on Sunday . |
| 20 | And it was entirely likely she 'd produce documented evidence that Crevecoeur had signed a contract with her , effectively handing over hir body for however long the contract stipulated . |
| 21 | Both have won a contract with the International Model Agency of London . |
| 22 | If A and B have made a contract under which an obligation remains to be performed by A and A now makes this obligation the basis of a new agreement with C , there are two possibilities . |
| 23 | I 'd have thought had Oh mind you , have got a contract on bearing for for for . |
| 24 | ELTON John and his longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin have signed a contract with Time Warner in Los Angeles that will give them a £26m advance the largest cash advance in music publishing history . |