Example sentences of "have signed a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has signed a three-book contract and is so bullish that I 've included it in Ones to Watch even though I have not even had one chapter .
2 Separately , Ramtron International Corp has signed a strategic manufacturing and marketing agreement with Rohm Co of Kyoto to expand the market for Ramtron 's Ferroelectric Random Access Memory in Japan .
3 National Transcommunications Ltd , the buyout of the Independent Broadcasting Authority 's engineering and transmitters arm , is to build a cable link between London and Birmingham capable of carrying television and telephone services and has signed a 10-year contract in which the UK 's largest cable television operator , Birmingham Cable Ltd , is to take up the initial capacity ; the line from Birmingham to United Artists ' London South in Croydon will link the two cable-franchise areas , according to the Daily Telegraph .
4 He has signed a three-year contract at the Central Park club .
5 Hyperdesk Corp has signed a joint development agreement with Reston , Virginia-based Digital Analysis Corp , claiming that the result of the deal will move the two towards providing Distributed Management Environment-like functionality , but from a solid Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant base .
6 Redwood Shores , California-based Communication Intelligence Corp says it has signed a joint development agreement with IBM Corp to develop a version of its multilingual Handwriter Recognition System software for the OS/2 Pen operating system extension from IBM 's Personal Software Products Division .
7 Hyperdesk Corp has signed a joint development agreement with Retson , Virginia-based Digital Analysis Corp , claiming that the result of the deal will move them towards providing DME-like functionality , but from a solid CORBA-compliant base .
8 The French power monopoly Electricite de France has signed a joint venture agreement for US cable television operators Tele-Communications Inc , Englewood , Colorado and Lenfest Communications Inc , Pottstown , Pennsylvania to buy a 29% stake in Videopole , in which the electricity company has 51% and Credit Agricole 20% , to install and operate cable systems France-wide .
9 Silicon Graphics Inc has signed a joint venture contract with five investors through its Hong Kong subsidiary to create Shenzhen Chess Computer Co Ltd , which will manufacture Silicon Graphics ' Iris Indigo RISC personal computer and develop applications for it in Shenzen Special Economic Zone , China .
10 THE industrial materials group , Morgan Crucible , has signed a joint venture agreement in China with the Shanghai Electrical Machinery Corporation to make mechanical carbon parts used in car starter motors and industrial machinery .
11 To pick off some of the wandering DEC herd , Hewlett-Packard has signed a joint marketing pact that will put Raxco Inc 's VAX/VMS data centre management products on HP 9000 Series 800 and Series 700 machines : the Rockville , Maryland company has its Security Assessment software immediately available for HP 's 9000s .
12 Eastern Electricity , the largest regional power company , has signed a five-year deal with PowerGen , which it predicted would help safeguard miners ' jobs .
13 And Salford-born Phelan , who has signed a five-year deal , admitted : ‘ My family and I have been through hell in the past couple of weeks and signing for City is such a relief .
14 It has signed a multi-year production agreement with the Japanese company and Matsushita will provide D-3 helical-scan subassemblies , initially for StorageTek 's RedWood helical-scan storage subsystem , which is expected to go into production in late 1994 .
15 The girl from Tampa , Florida , has signed a long-term deal with Mark McCormack 's International Management Group even though she is still three months away from making her senior debut .
16 Sun Microsystems Inc has signed a long-term lease for three buildings in Chelmsford , Massachusetts to consolidate the four existing offices it has in the state .
17 Ask Computer Systems Inc has expanded its Manman/X business information system to include support for the Oracle database and says it has signed a worldwide pact with Oracle Systems Corp to become an Oracle Business Alliance Partner : the two will continue to offer their respective products directly to mutual customers , and maintain separate but co-ordinated support staffs .
18 Swiss foods manufacturing giant Nestle SA has signed a worldwide agreement with Microsoft Corp to standardise its software on Windows : the contract covers a total of 30,000 users and will take a number of months to implement , but no financial terms were available ; software from WordPerfect Corp , Ashton-Tate Corp 's Multimate and Lotus Development Corp 's Lotus 1-2-3 will be replaced with Word 2.0 for Windows and Excel 4.0 ; Nestle will also use Microsoft Mail 3.0 , Microsoft Project 3.0 , Microsoft PowerPoint 3.0 , and LAN Manager 2.2 will be the network operating system .
19 IBM Corp 's System/36 division has signed a worldwide deal with ICS Computing Group — which includes the business of Software Ireland Ltd — to market the Belfast , Northern Ireland-based company 's Unibol code converter .
20 Gordon , who has signed a four-year contract with the Scottish champions , looked bewildered by the speed at which the deal was rushed through .
21 Reports from Australia say he has signed a one-season contract .
22 Marshall , 34 , who announced his retirement from international cricket after the World Cup , has signed a new contract with the county and will fill a gap created two years ago when Paul Terry stepped down as No 2 to Mark Nicholas .
23 The 28-year-old player has signed a new contract at Ayresome Park .
24 Informix Software has signed a pan-European contract with DEC to supply its relational database software — Informix-Online and Informix-SE — for DEC 's Ultrix systems and Alpha-based machines .
25 Beck , who has signed a two-year roll-on contract , said : ‘ I have been labelled as a certain type of manager with a certain method in mind .
26 The 32-year-old fast bowler has signed a two-year contract to play for Natal in South Africa 's Currie Cup competition .
27 French stays FOOTBALL : Steve French , the former Whitby Town player , has signed a two-year contract with Harrogate Town , the HFS First Division side .
28 Youth team goalkeeper Andrew Collett , who has played for Middlesbrough Boys and Cleveland Boys , has signed a professional contract .
29 Norway 's electricity utility Statkraft has signed a 25-year agreement to supply hydroelectric power to PreussenElektra , one of the big three German power companies , a further step in Germany 's move away from dependence on nuclear and coal-fired power stations .
30 His company has signed a non-exclusive distribution agreement with the telecommunications giant for a minimum of six years .
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