Example sentences of "take a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frame Technology Corp , San Jose and Verity Inc , Mountain View , have called off their nuptials announced in January ( CI No 2,087 ) , but Frame will take a $2m equity holding in Verity , which develops knowledge-based document retrieval software . |
| 2 | The TE Electronics Inc manufacturing subsidiary that Tandy Corp plans to spin off , says it will take a $20m charge against results for the first half to December 31 to cover the cost of the proposed sale of its Micronic hand-held computer operation and a decision to close two small European offices of the Tandy/GRiD Europe subsidiary . |
| 3 | You must take a pair of fine-denier stockings with you . |
| 4 | Convex Computer Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co last week said they are hotting up the alliance that saw Hewlett take a 5% stake in Convex last year with a potentially substantial technology exchange to plug the massively parallel applications gap . |
| 5 | Convex Computer Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co yesterday said that they are hotting up the alliance that saw Hewlett take a 5% stake in Convex last year with a potentially substantial technology exchange to plug the massively parallel applications gap . |
| 6 | Bowing to the logic we have suggested here ( UX Nos 381 , 384 ) , Silicon Graphics Inc will take a 10% stake in Control Data Systems , and NEC Corp may take a 5% stake to seal a deal under which the new company will commit to NEC 's versions of the MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC . |
| 7 | Under the licensing agreement , Sun will take a 10% stake in the company , disconcertingly called Elvis+ — for Electronic Computer & Information Systems . |
| 8 | Bowing to the logic we have suggested here ( UX Nos 381 , 384 ) , Silicon Graphics Inc will take a 10% stake in Control Data Systems , and NEC Corp may take a 5% stake to seal a deal under which the new company will commit to NEC 's versions of the MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC . |
| 9 | The 440 will later take a 20Mb and the 880 a 64Mb disk , not yet priced . |
| 10 | Wan na take a BYTE out o' the ZZAP ! |
| 11 | Oakhurst , California-based Sierra On-Line Inc has cut its staff by about 10% and will take a $900,000 charge to cover the costs ; it warns that fourth quarter losses will be substantially greater than expected , based on current revenue projections at the Sierra Network combined with the lay-off charges . |
| 12 | Apart from the sacristy — that wo n't take a sec — we 're stopping for nothing , not even a dump , I said . |
| 13 | What Scissormen do is take a series of chaotic noises , disturbed atmospherics and fragments of other people 's music , then hammer melodies and songs out of the cacophonous melée . |
| 14 | It 's OK , doc , I 'll just take an aspirin , ’ said another . |
| 15 | ‘ For pity 's sake , Gina , ca n't you take an aspirin or something ? |
| 16 | But it will take an $85m third quarter redundancy and restructuring charge , to be offset by an $86m gain from sale of its shares in Conner Peripherals Inc . |