Example sentences of "was reported to have [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A committee of shaikhs representing Yemen 's highly armed traditional leaders was reported to have given a warning on Dec. 15 that the tribes would intervene unless order was restored . |
| 2 | Kupolati was reported to have given an assurance that the ECOMOG force would remain in Liberia . |
| 3 | Another respected ex-Cabinet minister , Fowler , was reported to have declined a request to join . |
| 4 | The industry-backed " Competitiveness Council " , chaired by US Vice-President Dan Quayle , was reported to have played a key role in influencing Administration policy . |
| 5 | An Abkhaz nationalist grouping , Ayglara ( Unity ) , had been formed , and the Abkhaz party secretary ( dismissed in early April ) was reported to have favoured the idea of secession . |
| 6 | The referee was reported to have blown the final whistle outside his dressing-room door . |
| 7 | The National Liberation Movement ( MLN ) claimed responsibility for the explosion of a bomb outside the US embassy which was reported to have caused no damage . |
| 8 | President Desmond Hoyte was reported to have accepted the resignation " reluctantly " , and to have taken temporary charge of the Foreign Affairs portfolio . |
| 9 | Taylor was reported to have criticized the composition of the conference , demanding the participation of elected representatives of Liberia 's 13 counties , of which his faction claimed to control 12 . |
| 10 | US Deputy Treasury Secretary David Mulford was reported to have criticized the deficit run up in financing German unification , in comments rejected by Finance Minister Theo Waigel and other German officials . |
| 11 | Ukraine was reported to have criticized the draft agreement for not safeguarding against possible bias in the ITRC , which would use the facilities of the ex-Soviet ( now Russian ) Ostankino company . |
| 12 | Gas was reported to have filled the city streets for about five hours after the blast . |
| 13 | In March 1989 Vietnam was reported to have repaid a token $5,000,000 in outstanding debts to the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , in an attempt to secure fresh international aid . |
| 14 | They also found that this same Robert Gravier was reported to have chartered the ill-fated Falcon Jet N888AR from Hansa Jet to take him from LaGuardia Airport , New York , to Acapulco . |
| 15 | President Mubarak was reported to have received an envoy from the Sudanese Head of State , Lt.-Gen. |
| 16 | The Cyprus question was reported to have headed the agenda in his talks with Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis [ see p. 38402 ] . |
| 17 | A group of People 's Liberation Army ( PLA ) officers was reported to have formed a secret group backing the reinstatement of the former party chief , Zhao Ziyang . |
| 18 | Later in the month Iliescu was reported to have expressed a readiness for Romanian-Moldavan unification . |
| 19 | The Sun 's publisher Rupert Murdoch was reported to have ordered an apology in what was described by assistant editor Chris Davis as a ‘ handsome and gracious ’ gesture after discussions ‘ at the very highest level ’ . |
| 20 | Milongo , who received only 10.18 per cent of the vote , was reported to have petitioned the Supreme Court on Aug. 11 to have the result of the first round annulled because of irregularities . |
| 21 | On June 13 Cohen was reported to have proposed a partial withdrawal of rebel forces from the south and the opening of land routes to the town of Juba . |
| 22 | Maung Hla , a Myanma military commander in charge of border operations , was reported to have told a Thai delegation in Myawadi on Jan. 3 , 1990 , that the Myanma government was determined to " wipe out " insurgents operating along the Thai-Myanma border . |
| 23 | On Aug. 21 the Speaker of the Iranian Majlis ( parliament ) , Ayatollah Mehdi Karrubi , was reported to have told an open session of the Majlis that while Iran condemned the US military presence in the Gulf region , " we announce explicitly that Iraq 's aggression against Kuwait is condemned " . |
| 24 | The British delegation was reported to have suggested a deadline of 2010 , claiming that an earlier target date would force countries to waste money on fitting desulphurisation equipment to power stations nearing the end of their useful life . |
| 25 | Brunswijk was reported to have signed the agreement at a meeting with army C.-in-C . |
| 26 | The UN special envoy to the territory , Yakoub Khan , was reported to have submitted a pessimistic report to the Security Council on Oct. 28 , emphasizing the difficulty of ascertaining who should vote in a referendum on self-determination in Western Sahara . |
| 27 | Suchocka was reported to have refused an invitation to meet the strikers . |
| 28 | Suchocka was reported to have refused an invitation to meet the strikers . |
| 29 | Babangida raised the question of Nigerian eligibility for more favourable debt relief ; France was reported to have offered a US$25,000,000 loan to assist the government 's structural adjustment programme . |
| 30 | In Michoacán the PRI was reported to have spent the equivalent of an almost unprecedented US$33,000,000 , and in Chihuahua the equivalent of US$20,000,000 . |