Example sentences of "[num] [conj] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further sign of an easing of the deadlock was the announcement on July 30 that the government had " no objection " to the international monitoring of a general strike scheduled to take place on Aug. 3-4 [ see below ] , thus partially conceding another ANC demand . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , it was reported on May 30 that the majlis had re-elected as its Speaker Ayatollah Mehdi Karrubi , a vocal opponent of closer relations with the United States . |
| 3 | Before his departure to the USA Cristiani announced on Jan. 30 that the curfew imposed on Nov. 12 [ see p. 37037 ] would be lifted on Feb. 1 . |
| 4 | UN officials confirmed on July 30 that the UN had cut its 1991 rehabilitation budget for Afghanistan from US$136,000,000 to $105,000,000 . |
| 5 | An intensive investigation failed to uncover evidence sufficient to warrant his prosecution , and unconfirmed news reports had claimed on Jan. 22 that the government had decided to abandon the Bloch investigation . |
| 6 | Klaus announced on March 22 that the government had decided to cancel Czechoslovakia 's multilateral agreements with the CMEA ( COMECON ) under which the exchange rates between the crown and the currencies of the other CMEA countries were fixed by joint arrangement [ see p. 37334 ] . |
| 7 | The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) reported from Geneva on June 22 that the government needed antibiotics , tents and blankets , trucks and bulldozers . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , Kuna , the official Kuwaiti news agency , had reported on July 22 that the Egyptians had put forward a four-point plan to settle the dispute , which would ultimately involve a conference of the major Arab states . |
| 9 | Recall from Chapter 22 that the monetarists put a great deal of faith in the observed correlation between changes in the money supply and changes in national income . |
| 10 | Indeed , it was not until there was a recommendation in the report on the public inquiry into the Trident accident at Staines in 1972 that the CAA made the fitment of CVRs compulsory in UK registered aircraft . |
| 11 | US Secretary of State James Baker announced on Aug. 12 that the USA had received a formal request from the deposed Kuwaiti government to enforce UN sanctions under the self-defence article ( Article 51 ) of the UN Charter . |
| 12 | It was reported on Sept. 12 that the government had ordered federal prosecutors to investigate the loss of US$67,500 million by the Central Bank over the past decade . |
| 13 | It was reported on April 12 that the government had estimated that reconstruction plans could cost between US$50,000 million and US$100,000 million . |
| 14 | The Monetary Affairs Bureau announced on Jan. 12 that the government had agreed to lift by the second quarter of 1992 the ban on the export of gold , in place since 1949 . |
| 15 | Henriques Tiago Nzita , claiming to be the FLEC leader , said on May 12 that the hostages had been released . |
| 16 | The Speaker of the Iraqi National Assembly , Saadi Mehdi Saleh , said on May 12 that the elections contravened the Iraqi Constitution , which forbade the holding of elections by armed groups . |
| 17 | The Commissioner responsible for Agriculture , Ray McSharry , announced on July 12 that the Commission intended to increase the funding for its controversial " set-aside " scheme , whereby farmers were paid grants to keep farming land out of production , in a further effort to reduce over-production . |
| 18 | It was reported in the press in April 1993 that the Government had backed down on its proposals under industry pressure and was merely proposing to strengthen existing legislation by giving wider investigatory powers to the OFT and by granting power to the Director General of Fair Trading to grant interim orders prohibiting abuses of market power . |
| 19 | Ministers told those people in 1987-88 that the Government had got it right , but now , four years later , they say , ’ Sorry , we got it wrong . |
| 20 | It was under Somes 's sole ownership in the 1830s that the firm rose to become the largest in England . |
| 21 | Yet we have already found in Chapter 2 that the UK has , relatively speaking , been suffering from declining international competitiveness as a place in which goods are actually made , though it has been holding its own in providing financial services on a world scale , and is prosperous enough , for example , to have a demand for hypermarkets on the international model . |
| 22 | Lebanese Prime Minister Umar Karami announced on Nov. 2 that the USA had asked Israel to " cease all military activity in southern Lebanon at once because the Middle East peace process can not afford such aggressive acts " . |
| 23 | US President George Bush said on July 2 that the USA had completed its promised withdrawal of all ground and naval tactical nuclear weapons from bases around the world in keeping with a pledge made in September 1991 [ see pp. 38457-58 ] . |
| 24 | 373 , 376 that the offence created by section 1(1) involved four elements : ‘ ( i ) a dishonest ( ii ) appropriation ( iii ) of property belonging to another ( iv ) with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of it . ’ |
| 25 | The ( English ) priory of the medieval order was dissolved in 1540 and the archive consists mainly of records of post-1831 date , when the Venerable Order of St John was founded . |
| 26 | It was known as the Sports Car World Championship from 1953–61 and the title went to the leading manufacturer . |
| 27 | Berengaria promised to leave Alfonso in 1204 and the pope legitimized the children . |
| 28 | The new switchboard came into effect on 5 July 1993 and the Claims Branch telephone number is now : |
| 29 | The long-awaited day came in March 1993 and the cameras rolled . |
| 30 | Demand is expected to continue during 1993 and the company says it is now planning to supplement its Hong Kong sales office with engineering support . |