Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently , British milk producers have received less for their milk than most of the other countries in Europe , and the housewife has paid more for milk on the doorstep than housewives in Europe . |
| 2 | CalMac 's managing director , Colin Paterson , points out that his is possibly the only nationalised industry whose grant has gone down in real terms . |
| 3 | McDonnell Douglas Corp has given up on its idea of floating its McDonnell Douglas Information Systems International Ltd Pick and Pick-under-Unix business on the London International Stock Exchange , and instead has agreed in principle to sell it to its management , who will retain effective day-to-day control , backed by a few blue-chip investors including Baring Capital Investors Ltd . |
| 4 | Intel Corp has cut up to $100 off the price of its OverDrive Processors . |
| 5 | As Compaq Computer Corp comes down market with its new servers , Dell Computer Corp has shot upmarket with introducing the Dell 466SE/DSA , a server that incorporates a new Dell SCSI Array high capacity drive array , with Intel Corp 's 80486DX2 microprocessor . |
| 6 | Compaq Computer Corp took the lead in the European portable personal computer market in the first quarter of 1993 according to Dataquest figures which give Compaq 22% by value and 17.5% by volume , and the manufacturer says that shipments in the period were up 89% on the first quarter of 1992 , growing four times the rate of the market , which expanded 21% — and those figures reveal the reason that Dell Computer Corp has stumbled badly in laptops and notebooks : buyers are going for the higher cost 80486-based machines that abound in Compaq 's line , while Dell 's product emphasises low-price 80386SX-based machines . |
| 7 | The Webster Research Center of Xerox Corp has teamed up with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to investigate the behaviour of atoms and molecules on the surface of microelectronic materials : the three-year , $2.5m project is funded jointly by Xerox and the US Department of Energy through a co-operative research and development pact . |
| 8 | Starstruck IBM Corp has teamed up with Boss Film Studios to devise software tools on IBM 's Power Visualisation System for key functions in the entertainment industry 's evolving all-digital film studio . |
| 9 | IBM Corp has teamed up with Enabling Technologies Group Inc , Atlanta in an effort to plunder Hewlett-Packard Co 's Domain/OS customer base : it will offer Enabling 's Arpus collection of tools and services to assist organisations moving from Domain/OS systems to IBM 's AIX/6000 Unix systems ‘ while protecting the customer 's investment in business-critical applications ; ’ the two will particularly go after the 15,000 Domain/OS customers that use Mentor Graphics Inc 's electronic design automation tools . |
| 10 | BellSouth Corp has teamed up with Wellfleet Communications Inc to market high-speed network systems and services to link multi-vendor local area networks over BellSouth 's Frame Relay and its Switched Multimegabit Data Services . |
| 11 | LSI Logic Corp has teamed up with TV/COM International Inc , San Diego supplier of equipment used by cable companies , satellite operators and business television users , for the joint development of digital compression components for the satellite , cable and direct broadcast satellite television industries : the products will be designed to facilitate the transition from analogue to digital television , and they will be based on the Motion Picture Experts Group-2 standard , which is currently undergoing the formal standardisation procedure by a committee of the International Standards Organisation ; TV/COM International is the company that was formerly called Oak Communications . |
| 12 | The Australian & Oversees Telecommunications Corp has come up with a novel scheme to motivate its staff : alongside an immediate pay award of 3% and the prospect of a 5% over the next 18 months the company has promised $340 for each of 70,000 of its workers , the payment of which depends on customers ' rating of the service which they receive ; surveys will determine what proportion of customers are satisfied with billing , connections and fault-finding . |
| 13 | Toshiba Corp has come out with a low-price , high performance version of the Dynabook laptop , the Dynabook 486E J-3100VS , which uses an 80486SX and has a 9.6″ 16 grey-scale monochrome display on the $2,390 version , with a colour thin-film transistor screen available for an additional $2,133 ; the unit weighs 5 lbs and takes up to 16Mb memory ; a desktop version , the J-3100S/VX , based on the Intel 80486DX2 , at $3,440 was launched at the same time . |
| 14 | Unisys Corp has come out with an enhanced version of its one-year-old Open/OLTP on-line transaction processing environment , which uses Unix System Labs Inc 's Tuxedo TP monitor . |
| 15 | Ecgfrith has suffered historically by comparison with Edwin , Oswald [ q.v. ] , and Oswiu , his great Northumbrian predecessors , and by reason of his final failure in the north . |
| 16 | As the fashion for hair has moved away from the hard , artificial post-punk era towards more natural styles , the emphasis has been on hair care products that promote softness and shine . |
| 17 | The King graciously stood godfather ; the baby of course was named George and was given a silver bowl inscribed ‘ The gift of His Majesty King George to his godson , George Lamb , Anno Dom 1725 ’ A story has grown up from this — for years I thought it was true — that Henry James saw this bowl — it had become by legend , golden — and the sight was the seed that led to his novel , The Golden Bowl . |
| 18 | If the story has gone through to printing the PRO 's stock will be even lower and he should not expect very good coverage in the future . |
| 19 | The story has slipped back to page two , though , I notice . |
| 20 | This story has lasted well during the past two millennia and many people still believe it , so that tom-cats are always kept carefully away from nursing mother cats and their young kittens , in case the urge to commit lust-inspired infanticide overcomes them . |
| 21 | So far , the case discussed in this book for the extended use of the industrial co-operative as a form of organisation for production or provision has stood primarily upon the proposition that it is an expression of authentic industrial democracy , that such an extension would help to fill a debilitating gap in the practice in the United Kingdom of western liberal principles , to mend what Bertrand Russell calls ‘ this disruption of democracy from within' . |
| 22 | Evidence which also points in the same direction has come not from critics but from within the Kandel group itself . |
| 23 | Mammalian meiotic chromosome preparation has progressed considerably since the early days when a good squash preparation was the best that could be achieved . |
| 24 | A political storm has blown up over public grants to American firm Conner Peripherals in Irvine which is ending Scottish production . |
| 25 | ‘ Take a look behind , nephew , ’ came the answer , ‘ and you will see that already the litter carrying the prince has turned off for Westminster ! ’ |
| 26 | Although the princess has returned to Britain the prince has stayed on in Hong Kong . |
| 27 | The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China . |
| 28 | Certainly , in many of his works the Prince has juggled well with the varied problems of painting and has produced a sensitive and interesting result . |
| 29 | Moreover the pace of technological change has increased steadily during the latter half of the twentieth century so that the farm worker in turn has had to become more adaptable to successive new innovations . |
| 30 | The conventional view , that such biological evolution ceased tens of thousands of years ago and human change has consisted entirely of cultural evolution since then , may be incorrect . |