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

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1 The building society in its defence to counterclaim pleaded estoppel by deed .
2 Technique has replaced morality as the crucial question to ask about sex . ’
3 This technique has demonstrated recognition rates of 96% when applied to images of 12,600 words .
4 Is the Minister aware that in my constituency , because of Government policy , little house building has taken place ?
5 Intersel , which is targeting software Ingres Computer Systems Inc 's Ingres Corp has integrated Unix System Labs ' Tuxedo transaction processing monitor in with its applications development tool , Windows4GL .
6 MCI Communications Corp has begun service this week on the PacRim East fibre optic cable system , the first such cable to link the US and Australia : the Washington company says it is the second-largest investor in PacRim East , which is used by 34 other international carriers and stretches 4,774 miles from Hawaii to New Zealand , and on to Australia via the Tasman-2 cable .
7 Santa Clara , California-based Destiny Technology Corp has lost patience with Unix Systems Laboratories , Novell Inc and Univel Inc over their use the the Destiny name for Unix System V.4.2 , and is suing for alleged trademark infringement , deceptive trade practices and unfair competition ; Destiny provides imaging controller software and hardware technology for printers and desktop peripherals .
8 Nashua , New Hampshire-based Storage Computer Corp has introduced StorComp RAID 7 which features an asynchronous hard ware design with a real-time embedded operating system to control access to the disk drives and data flow to the host .
9 NCR Corp has released version 2.1 of its Cooperation integrated software environment , for client-server environments , which runs on System 3000 machines and personal computer clients ; it supports Windows 3.1 , Lotus Development Corp Notes and Hewlett-Packard Co 's NewWave 4.1 ; a 10-user licence is £3,500 .
10 Microsoft Corp has released version 2.1A of LANManager for Unix .
11 Framingham , Massachusetts-based Liant Software Corp has released version 2.0 of its object-oriented C++/Views class library for Microsoft Windows , OS/2 Presentation Manager and OSF/Motif environments : it features independent compilers compatible with all C++-based compilers .
12 MCI Communications Corp has found favour with Standard & Poor 's Corp , which upgraded the Washington phone company 's senior debt to triple-B-plus from triple-B and the subordinated debt to triple-B from triple-B-minus .
13 Sun Microsystems Computer Corp has established Sun Mexico as its 19th subsidiary worldwide , and its second subsidiary in Latin America .
14 Pyramid Technology Corp has picked executive vice-president , Ed Scott , and former US sales vice-president , Robert Buhl to team up to develop and manage the company 's technology and strategic partnerships with vendors and integrators worldwide : the move is part of the firm 's four-month-old Open Data Center strategy ; Buhl has been named vice-president , strategic partners , reporting to Scott ; Pyramid 's chairman , Richard Lussier , will assume management of direct sales organisation and marketing oversight will fall to chief operating officer John Chen ; Mitchell Mandich , formerly Tandem Computers Inc 's western region sales director , is vice-president for the Americas responsible for sales in the western hemisphere and reporting to Richard Lussier .
15 Irvine , California-based Platinum Software Corp has bought Automation One Pty Ltd , an accounting software supplier in New Zealand and Australia , on undisclosed terms : Automation One , a 75-person firm founded in 1983 , will be renamed Platinum Software ( NZ ) Ltd in New Zealand , and Platinum Software ( Aust ) Pty Ltd in Australia , the company said .
16 The processes through which the text has become part of the textuality of history will probably have meant the re-deployment of those original agencies so that they have reappeared in some disguised fashion within currently familiar structural organisation for understanding culture .
17 Nevertheless , above the placard speed a severe gust can raise the loads on the wings and cause damage before the weak link has had time to break and relieve the situation .
18 The photocopier has made reliance on a publisher less necessary than it was , but the future of the material coming from parish musicians will nevertheless be determined by the passage of time and the growing musical literacy of the public .
19 Woodland has become grassland , forcing the forest animals on to the retreat .
20 British Rail has accepted responsibility for the accident and will be starting its own internal inquiry tomorrow .
21 British Rail has ordered channel tunnel day-and-night trains which will run on the west coast main line .
22 If a settlement has accumulated income , any capital sums paid to the settlor or his spouse directly or indirectly or through a connected company may be taxed as income to the extent that the trust has accumulated income .
23 Most processes require AVAIL , but if you wish to prevent inadvertent use of a process , setting UNAVAIL in the configuration file will ensure that no action requests will be accepted by the process , at least until a LIFESPAN user with MANAGER privilege has used Option 7.5.0 to set Facilities Available .
24 This extraordinary and highly convoluted story has aroused interest in many quarters from time to time .
25 Not only has a trend towards the internalisation of negotiating activity been apparent in Britain but also in those countries such as the United States and Japan where enterprise level bargaining has predominated labour relations issues have long been handled by the managements of individual undertakings themselves .
26 But such union-government bargaining has taken place on a wide range of issues ; for example , over new investment in poorer regions ( e.g. Eisenhammer 1985 : 42–4 ) , rescue bids for ailing private sector companies ( e.g. Grassini 1981 : 82 ) , extension of union participation in management ( e.g. Batstone et al.
27 If however the shares of each party have never been determined , then at least proper service of the notice of severance ensures that severance has taken place with the advantage as mentioned earlier ( see p51 ) .
28 Whilst the notice itself may be sufficient to sever the beneficial joint tenancy , to prevent a conveyance by the survivor either through ignorance or fraud it would be prudent to endorse a memorandum on the last conveyance to the effect that severance has taken place .
29 Where no charge is registered , the registrar , if otherwise prepared to accept the application , may well be prepared to register the restriction without the land certificate provided he is satisfied that severance has taken place ( see Ruoff and Roper , Registered Conveyancing , Looseleaf edn , Sweet and Maxwell , 1991 , 39.21 ) .
30 The reason why linguistics has had such importance for literary theory , however , is not just that a change of direction has taken place in the development of the discipline .
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