Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] announced on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Indian Defence Ministry announced on June 1 that the Army had made a unilateral withdrawal of some of its field formations from the Mahajan range in Punjab . |
| 2 | The Defence Ministry announced on July 16 that 71 members of the armed forces had been dismissed in the last year for human rights abuses and drug trafficking . |
| 3 | The Defence Ministry announced on Oct. 3 that Israel had decided to " adopt the rules " of the Missile Technology Control Regime ( MTCR ) , an international convention introduced in 1987 to control the spread of Western missile technology and hardware to the Third World . |
| 4 | The Israeli Defence Ministry announced on Jan. 2 that 12 Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza strip were to be deported because of their involvement in " attacks on Israeli soldiers and local Arab residents " . |
| 5 | The Defence Ministry announced on Oct. 3 the purchase of 40 F-16 fighter aircraft from the USA . |
| 6 | The Defence Department announced on Sept. 18 that it proposed to end or reduce operations at 151 military sites in 10 European and Asian countries . |
| 7 | Six opposition groups announced on Jan. 3 that they had formed an " Alliance " 90 " to contest the general election , although differences soon emerged , in particular over reunification . |
| 8 | The four main opposition parties announced on June 30 that they had formed the National Democratic Front to co-ordinate their election campaign . |
| 9 | The four opposition parties announced on Nov. 13 that they were withdrawing from the parliamentary elections set for Dec. 8 in protest at the failure of their demand for a new voters ' register . |
| 10 | United States officials announced on March 19 that the new Soviet ambassador to Washington was to be Viktor Komplektov . |
| 11 | In another pre-election development Likud sources announced on March 23 that the party had decided " not to reserve safe slots " in the next Knesset for Finance Minister Itzhak Modai 's faction of the party . |
| 12 | A KMT spokesman announced on April 14 that President Lee had ordered the government to revise laws restricting human rights and political freedoms . |
| 13 | The United States government announced on March 1 that it was ending a four-year prohibition on official ministerial-level contacts with New Zealand . |
| 14 | The United States government announced on July 30 that it was to scale down or close 79 of its defence bases in Europe , following its January 1991 decision to halve its military presence in Europe . |
| 15 | Chart Thai , Samakki Tham , Prachakorn Thai and the Social Action Party announced on Jan. 23 that they would avoid competing against each other in the general election . |
| 16 | The " Paris Club " of creditor countries announced on Oct. 26 , 1989 , that Belgium , France , Italy , Sweden and Switzerland — Guinea-Bissau 's principal creditors — had agreed to recommend an " exceptional reduction " of the country 's debt , saying this was justified both by Guinea-Bissau 's implementation of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) structural adjustment programme as well as by the country 's very low per capita revenue and the burden the debt placed on the economy [ see p. 36331 ] . |
| 17 | Israel Broadcasting Authority announced on April 22 that Nigeria had decided to re-establish diplomatic relations . |
| 18 | My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary announced on 28 November that he had not approved the police authority 's application for 79 additional police posts in 1992-93 . |
| 19 | On the same day Deputy Premier Byambasuren announced on television that a new constitution was being drafted and that discussion was also under way concerning the introduction of a multiparty system . |
| 20 | The government and its leading creditor banks announced on June 24 a detailed accord , building on the refinancing agreement drawn up in April [ see p. 38861 ] . |
| 21 | Johnson Matthey Plc announced on 22nd July the reference price in respect of the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative , calculated in accordance with the terms of the offer , ( 453 pence ) . |
| 22 | NATO headquarters announced on Nov. 7 that Manfred Wörner " s term as NATO Secretary-General was to be extended until June 30 , 1993 . |
| 23 | The Public Security Ministry announced on June 25 that Fang and Li had been given " lenient treatment today " and had " gone abroad for medical treatment " . |
| 24 | On April 11 President Fernando Collor de Mello , whose National Reconstruction Party ( PRN ) held only 31 of the 570 seats in the Congress , succeeded in dividing the opposition by winning approval for his economic re-adjustment plan announced on March 15 [ see p. 37312 ] . |
| 25 | The Council of Mortgage Lenders announced on February 14th that the number of people who lost their homes last year because they could not keep up their mortgage payments nearly tripled from the year before . |
| 26 | UN officials announced on March 22 that fighting between Khmer Rouge and government forces had , for the first time in two years , reached the outskirts of Kompong Thom . |
| 27 | Subsequent investigations showed that no toxic waste shipments had actually been made , and UN officials announced on Oct. 6 that any dumping plans had been aborted . |
| 28 | UN officials announced on Oct. 6 that the two companies had aborted their plan . |
| 29 | With regard to the contretemps over the connecting link between South Norwood and the Penge lines at Selby Road ( Tramway No. 20 ) , the Croydon Corporation Road Surveyor announced on 9 November , that he had now started work on this line by direct labour . |
| 30 | Tamil Nadu , currently under president 's rule [ see pp. 37964 ; 38006 ] , and the union territory of Pondicherry would also have their elections coinciding with the Lok Sabha poll , the chief election commissioner announced on March 20 . |