Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Federal Express Corp is to install ‘ several thousand ’ colour and monochrome X-terminals in its Memphis , Tennessee headquarters and local field offices by the mid-1990s , and has placed an order for the pilot stage of its upgrade programme with Network Computing Devices Inc .
2 After flushing out food residues they may be brushed with hot alkali degreaser solution in the same way a chest freezer is tackled .
3 Obviously , an obligation of confidence can arise by express agreement ; for example , where a freelance computer programmer is engaged to carry out some work under a contract which contains a term stating that the programmer will not use or divulge details of the client 's business .
4 The Cottage suite is distinguished by its pretty shapes and proportions , featuring a charming fluted design , which extends from the pedestal basin to the bath and w.c .
5 The impact of the Tiananmen massacre is bound to be detrimental in this respect .
6 ( The current organisation of the Personnel Directorate is shown in figure 1 ; the organisation of the Finance and Personnel Directorates prior to the database system is illustrated in figure 2 ) .
7 Restring the guitar and set the desired action height , checking the intonation and string alignment ; a certain amount of alignment correction is allowed by moving the neck laterally ( slacken the four neck bolts slightly , move neck , retighten bolts ) .
8 On startup the LISTREL Master Level Index is displayed , as shown in Figure 7.1 .
9 Money Guardian is edited by Personal Finance Editor Margaret Hughes
10 Money Guardian is edited by Personal Finance Editor Margaret Hughes
11 Money Guardian is edited by Personal Finance Editor Margaret Hughes
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13 Money Guardian is edited by Personal Finance Editor Margaret Hughes
14 The Child Support er Act says that when a Child Support Assessment is carried out it supersedes an existing court order .
15 On the delivery date itself , the settlement price of the futures contract is determined by the spot price .
16 A futures contract is distinguished from a forward contract by the fact that it is traded anonymously as a homogeneous product on an exchange , whereas a forward contract is one whose specification is determined in direct negotiation between a particular seller and a particular buyer , and is therefore not normally tradeable .
17 It is assumed that each futures contract is priced according to the no-arbitrage condition , that is , F = ( S - D ) × ( l+r ) .
18 A futures contract is traded on the FTA in an index called the Dutch Top 5 which consists of just five shares ( Akzo , KLM , Royal Dutch Shell , Philips , and Unilever ) .
19 This arises because the futures contract is traded at a clean price and does not include accrued interest payments .
20 However , at the time the futures contract is purchased there is no cash payment of S t .
21 This means that the price of the long-gilt futures contract is quoted in 32nds of 1 .
22 At present approximately 50 per cent of the SSL 's purchase grant is spent on periodicals ; this proportion will rise annually as prices increase without a matching increase in the purchase grant .
23 Peking — photographs by Zeng Nian is published by Studio Publications in hardback only , and retails at £24.00 Jimmy Sweeney
24 If Unisys Corp 's iAPX-86-with-everything Unix strategy succeeds in building a substantial customer base , particularly among the company 's long-standing mainframe customers , the strategists at AT&T Co , whose NCR Corp is galloping down the same track and has a more extensive Intel Corp-based product line , will have to start weighing up whether a bid for Unisys could be made to make sense : AT&T would likely want a recommended offer , coupled with arrangements for a management buyout of at least one of the conflicting mainframe lines .
25 NCR Corp is to cut 125 jobs over the next two months as a result of organisational changes .
26 Following its availability on Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 machines , NCR Corp is expected to make its Top End transaction processing monitor available next on Pyramid Technology Corp kit ( CI No 2,164 ) : the AT&T Co firm is planning versions for a variety of Unix systems .
27 Following its availability on Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 machines , NCR Corp is expected to make its Top End transaction processing monitor available next on Pyramid Technology Corp kit : the AT&T Co firm is planning versions for a variety of Unix systems .
28 NCR Corp is to provide third-party service for Everex Systems Inc personal computers under warranty , in the US , later worldwide ; Everex is now under Chapter 11 protection .
29 NCR Corp is closing its Teradata Corp or large systems divisions in the UK and Europe and is relocating staff elsewhere — NCR , itself owned by AT&T Co , acquired Teradata in March 1992 .
30 Device level routing is carried out using the same tool as for cell level routing , which gives near 100% routing density .
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