Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Late last week , Hewlett-Packard Co released HP OpenWarehouse , claiming it to be the first fully scalable open system for data warehousing and contrasting it with mainframe-based and proprietary data-warehousing offerings , and saying that the open systems approach enables it to offer data warehousing at a small fraction of the cost of proprietary systems . |
| 2 | Hewlett-Packard Co has released HP OpenWarehouse , claiming it to be the first fully scalable open system for data warehousing and contrasting it with mainframe-based and proprietary data-warehousing offerings , and saying that the open systems approach enables it to offer data warehousing at a small fraction of the cost of proprietary systems . |
| 3 | It is finished in black leather , has an ABS breaking system and a 158 bhp engine that shifts it from 0–62 mph in 7.7 seconds , and from there to a top speed of 134 mph . |
| 4 | But a lot of ‘ desk ’ activity is invented to give people importance and provide them with something to do . |
| 5 | Best of all is a series of self-mocking ballads to himself , The Eight Voyages of Sanctimonious Bones , whose multi-rhyming stanzas seem inexhaustible : ‘ O take your soul , like a goldfish bowl and place it on your head , Then think not of loss but intrepidly cross the dangerous road , ’ it said . |
| 6 | Glenister , 30 , hitched up the 19ft yacht and towed it to his home in Chawleigh , Devon , four miles away , Exeter magistrates were told . |
| 7 | Basque pelota looks like being this year 's corker as it involves catching a tennis ball in a fruit bowl and throwing it at a wall ( below left ) . |