Example sentences of "[num] that it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Hezbollah organization announced on June 30 that it would take part in the elections , although it had not participated in any government formed since the Taif accord . |
| 2 | For its part the IRA announced on April 22 that it would suspend attacks on Protestant " death squads " , although attacks on UK government and security forces would continue . |
| 3 | The Progressive Democrats ( PD ) , the junior coalition partner with six members of parliament , had announced on Nov. 2 that it would vote against the government on the motion , tabled by the Labour Party . |
| 4 | Japan announced on Nov. 2 that it would reactivate a development loan programme for China which had been frozen after the Tiananmen Square massacre in June 1989 . |
| 5 | The 14th Army issued an ultimatum on April 2 that it would order troops to combat alert if the fighting in the area did not subside . |
| 6 | The IDB had announced on July 2 that it would finance projects worth US$80,500,000 during 1992-93 ; Pakistan was allocated US$27,000,000 for the import of crude oil and fertilizers . |
| 7 | France had announced in June 1991 that it would sign the treaty [ see p. 38314 ] . |
| 8 | The government announced in May 1991 that it would submit a bill in the second half of the year to deal with the problems of national and ethnic minorities . |
| 9 | The Libyan government instead emphasized in a Foreign Ministry statement of March 26 that it would co-operate in the implementation of Resolution 731 , that the UN and the Arab League should work towards a " political solution " to the dispute , based on international law and the UN Charter , and that it would accept the forthcoming verdict by the International Court of Justice in the Hague ( ICJ ) . |
| 10 | The government announced on Aug. 7 that it would implement the recommendations of the Mandal Commission and reserve 27 per cent of government and public-sector jobs for members of the " backward classes " ( a category referring to members of economically disadvantaged caste groups who were not considered " untouchables " ) . |
| 11 | Countries making commitments in August to the multinational force , apart from the USA and those European and Arab countries as described above , included ( i ) Canada , a NATO member country , which announced on Aug. 10 that it would send two destroyers and a supply ship , to arrive by September ; ( ii ) Australia , whose Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced after a telephone conversation with Bush on Aug. 10 that two frigates and a supply ship would be sent ( a decision endorsed by the Cabinet on Aug. 14 ) ; ( iii ) Pakistan , which had some 90,000 nationals working in Kuwait , and whose President Ghulam Ishaq Khan said on Aug. 13 that it would send troops to protect the Moslem holy places , with a first contingent to leave on Aug. 17 and a total commitment expected to number 5,000-8,000 ; and ( iv ) Bangladesh , which on Aug. 15 announced a commitment in principle to send troops to Saudi Arabia numbering some 5,000 in all . |
| 12 | The government announced on June 10 that it would grant limited autonomy to the Chittagong Hill Tracts ( CHT ) [ see p. 37205 ] . |
| 13 | The Bulgarian government announced on July 10 that it would close down its two oldest nuclear reactors , following a highly critical report on their safety commissioned by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) . |
| 14 | * The Swiss government announced on Oct. 31 that it would impose a tax on fossil fuels which contributed to global warming . |
| 15 | Norway declared in July 1992 that it would resume commercial hunting of minke whales , in defiance of a moratorium agreed by the International Whaling Council ( IWC ) in 1985 [ see ED 61 ] . |
| 16 | The National Organization of Women announced on July 5 that it would contest Thomas 's confirmation . |
| 17 | Canada announced on Dec. 11 that it would begin withdrawing on June 15 , 1993 , its contingent of 575 troops serving with the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus ( UNFICYP — which had had a Canadian element since its establishment in 1964 ) ; the 341-member Danish contingent began to pull out on Dec. 16 . |
| 18 | In response the government declared on Jan. 11 that it would investigate the allegations contained in the report and publish the results in a White Paper . |
| 19 | BRITISH GAS last night denied a report on News at Ten that it would announce 2,000 more job losses today . |
| 20 | The government announced on Sept. 3 that it would distribute a month 's supply of food rations to all citizens . |
| 21 | France announced on June 3 that it would sign the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) , which it had hitherto refused to endorse on the grounds that it compromised France 's nuclear independence . |
| 22 | ( France had announced on June 3 that it would sign the NPT — see p. 38314 — leaving China as the only permanent member of the UN Security Council not bound by the treaty ) . |
| 23 | The European Commission announced on Sept. 3 that it would buy 45,000 tonnes of surplus Hungarian wheat for transportation to Albania by rail in December . |
| 24 | Elections to the reconstituted 50-seat National Assembly took place on Oct. 5 , the government having affirmed in a statement on Sept. 6 that it would remain strictly impartial during the electoral process . |
| 25 | The shadow cabinet decided in April 1912 that it would abandon the referendum idea and return to the full tariff policy . |
| 26 | The ANC also received encouragement from the Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) which announced on April 29 that it would consider staging a general strike if the government failed to take effective steps to halt the violence . |
| 27 | The OLF announced on May 29 that it would seek a referendum on the future of the Oromo people of southern Ethiopia . |
| 28 | The Japanese government announced on Nov. 25 that it would agree to co-sponsor with the United States a UN resolution imposing an indefinite moratorium on the use of drift nets from the end of 1992 . |
| 29 | France indicated on Jan. 27 that it would sign the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) . |
| 30 | Cuba announced on Aug. 27 that it would sign the treaty once all the states in the region had assumed their own obligations regarding the agreement . |