Sentence examples for be about to launch from inspiring English sources

Both America's MCI WorldCom and Germany's Mannesmann are said to be about to launch bids.

Nokia to clamshell Could Nokia be about to launch its first clamshell phone?

Chelsea could be about to launch a move for Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi with reports of a deal being 'all-but-agreed'.

Manchester United could be about to launch a third bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, with reports suggesting they could offer around £35m to try and bring him to Old Trafford.

The first female defence minister in France, she could be about to launch into a seemingly impossible undertaking: challenging the ambitious interior minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, to become presidential candidate for the ruling centre-right UMP party in next April's election.

This comes amid growing concern that the North may be about to launch a missile test.

Apple is about to launch a new iPhone.

Apple is about to launch the new 6s and 6s Plus at its annual iPhone event.

I'm currently working with Japanese professionals and am about to launch a website.

The Russians were about to launch Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite.

President Trump is about to launch a new nuclear arms race.