Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] is [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tales are starting to circulate about Common Open Software Environment meetings getting huffy ( actually the way we heard it ‘ degenerating into shouting matches ’ ) over Hewlett-Packard Co pushing SNMP , the de facto Simple Network Management Protocol standard — as embodied in its OpenView systems management software — and HP OpenVUE as COSE 's network and system management interfaces : in support of its cause , reports also suggest Hewlett-Packard is readying new additions to the SNMP-based OpenView that will enable the simultaneous management of mixed Hewlett , IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc kit . |
| 2 | Claiming to have ‘ seen it all , ’ they say Fujitsu is doing some interesting things with Sparc , but the Cypress Semiconductor Corp/Ross Pinnacle effort is ‘ still a long way off . ’ |
| 3 | Alan — Do hope Sid is feeling better . |
| 4 | The first record of elephants in what used to be called Assyria is dated 1700 BC . |
| 5 | ‘ I suppose Edward is attending this bean feast ? ’ |
| 6 | Wags are saying HaL is bringing new meaning to the phase ‘ computerless computer company . ’ |
| 7 | This is a result of pressure from British , French , Spanish and Belgian beer manufacturers which claim Germany is using this law to keep them out of its ( huge ) market . |
| 8 | ‘ I think Denholm is directing this whole business because it 's rolling so quickly , ’ said Susan ( 50 ) . |
| 9 | I think Stuart is hoping several group members will contribute specific perspectives , each of which may form a chapter of the report , whereas others will contribute through critical assessment of the issues . |
| 10 | I think Stuart is hoping several group members will contribute specific perspectives , each of which may form a chapter of the report , whereas others will contribute through an assessment of the issues . |
| 11 | Not to say DEC is going whole hog for Microsoft , but it has cut a master license agreement to give Microsoft University courses and sell video products at its 145 training centres around the world . |
| 12 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |
| 13 | So he come in here he said Iris is putting those Ferrero Rocher things out onto the , onto the birds ' table he said , she do n't like them . |
| 14 | Karsten Schubert is exhibiting new paintings by Keith Coventry ( 2 July-1 August ) , and Francis Graham Dixon shows eight recent table sculptures by Brian Wall ( to 2 August ) , who worked as Barbara Hepworth 's assistant from 1955–60 and then left this country in 1969 to go to Berkeley 's University of California where he is now Professor of Art . |