Example sentences of "[vb -s] launched a " in BNC.
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1 | QUINTEK Systems has launched a new version of its Inn Management System . |
2 | The Sicilian Institute of Vine-growing and Wine-producing has launched a generic campaign in Britain to increase awareness of Sicilian wines . |
3 | Actress Brigitte Bardot has launched a campaign to have France 's 35 million dogs and cats sterilised . |
4 | BRITAIN has launched a significant lobbying campaign on Capitol Hill , including letters to Congressmen from the British ambassador , Sir Antony Acland , in an effort to prevent delays in the US Trident D-5 nuclear missile programme . |
5 | IVORY & SIME , the Edinburgh fund manager , has launched a new investment trust which it hopes will arrest the trend towards institutional ownership of investment trusts and switch back to individual ownership . |
6 | The association has launched a fighting fund and hopes to raise £50,000 to help the nuns establish another business , making Belgian chocolates . |
7 | MCCAW Communications , the US cellular radio company in which British Telecom has a 20 per cent stake , has launched a revised $2.9bn bid for LIN Broadcasting . |
8 | ALMOST two months into Colombia 's crackdown on the cocaine cartels , it is becoming increasingly clear that President Virgilio Barco has launched a war he can not win . |
9 | BRITISH Rail has launched a winter sale , with cut-price deals on long-distance Saver tickets . |
10 | She has launched a number of Third World projects , which she often discovers during her two months abroad each year . |
11 | ‘ War starts at midnight ’ screams the bald-headed general when his steam bath is interrupted by a plucky Home Guard soldier who has launched a premature start to a military exercise . |
12 | The National Union of Teachers has launched a multi-million pound advertising campaign to win public backing for greater investment in education . |
13 | The building group , Taylor Woodrow , has launched a joint venture with the major Japanese contractor , Mitsui Kensetsu , to develop top of the market UK residential and commercial property . |
14 | Kerry Packer has launched a complex , lowly valued and hostile bid for Bond 's media interests whilst efforts to pass on stakes in British Satellite Broadcasting and Airship Industries have so far failed . |
15 | A packed run of the ‘ The Wind in the Willows ’ at the National Theatre is drawing to a close , but it is clear that Alan Bennett has launched a new Christmas tradition in London . |
16 | The State Council has launched a campaign against the ‘ Seven Evils ’ : prostitution ; pornography ; the kidnapping and sale of women and children ; the trafficking and use of drugs ; gambling ; swindling through superstitions ; and triads ( criminal societies ) . |
17 | And it has launched a successful ‘ affinity ’ credit card , which has just netted Labour £250,000 in its first 12 months . |
18 | In an attempt to change that , the Census Bureau has launched a vigorous campaign to get as many people as possible to answer its questions . |
19 | Only Columbia , which has launched a costly film schedule , looks likely to call on its parent for cash . |
20 | Atlantik-Brücke , an outfit that fosters German-American ties , has launched a campaign to help families in Germany of allied servicemen sent to the Gulf . |
21 | Iraq has launched a rocket into space but it has never put a satellite into orbit . |
22 | Cambridge Veterinary Sciences , Littleport , Cambs , has launched a rapid five-minute Mastcheck 24-test pack for subclinical mastitis detection , claimed to be more accurate and reliable than cell counts alone . |
23 | The Newcastle has launched a two-year scheme at 10.45 per cent . |
24 | Rover has launched a Metro special offer this month and is hoping for an improvement . |
25 | THE Church of Scotland has launched a blistering attack on Conservative social and economic policies , describing them as unacceptable in a civilised society and accusing the Chancellor , Mr Lamont , of expressing ‘ hollow and cynical ’ views . |
26 | AS international confidence in Japan 's economy wavers , a Japanese company has launched a new video game about international trade , called Japan Bashing . |
27 | However , the IEA is now turning its attention to environmental auditing and has launched a national Environmental Auditors Registration Board to provide professional accreditation for environmental auditors along with a set of draft criteria against which the quality of the environmental statements produced for the EC eco-audit scheme can be measured . |
28 | The Institution of Chemical Engineers has launched a new safety training package to promote the safer use of reactive chemicals through the correct utilisation of additives . |
29 | Pulsafe Safety Products has launched a new Prescription Safety Spectacle Service to benefit laboratory staff . |
30 | Paar Scientific has launched a liquid density standards service for density meter users . |