Example sentences of "the [noun prp] states [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jewel Lafontant , the United States co-ordinator for refugee affairs , said on March 16 that the United States would accept half of any new Vietnamese boat people fleeing to Hong Kong , as long as they were considered to be genuine refugees ; only 11 per cent of those as yet screened in the colony had been classified as such . |
| 2 | A leading member of the Medellín drug cartel , Fabio Ochoa , wanted by the United States authorities for drug trafficking offences and the murder of an agent of the American Drug Enforcement Agency ( DEA ) , surrendered on Dec. 19 in what was seen as a vindication of the policy of President César Gaviria Trujillo , who had adopted legal and political methods rather than the previous military offensive against the drug cartels [ see p. 37772 for October proposals ] ; on Dec. 17 the government had said that it would waive extradition to the USA and reduce prison terms for those traffickers who surrendered and confessed to crimes . |
| 3 | The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) would provide a further dollars 15,000,000 with dollars 68,000,000 coming from Banque de l'Habitat . |
| 4 | In spite of the protests , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) publicly endorsed the government 's economic programme . |
| 5 | The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) on March 15 drew attention to the critical food supply situation in the Sudan , the Horn of Africa , Angola and Liberia . |
| 6 | The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) supported the plan with a loan of $27,000,000 . |
| 7 | the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) agreed in early August to resume economic aid , suspended in January [ see p. 38026 ] , worth US$2,900,000 having recently extended US$5,000,000 in food aid . |
| 8 | Demographic and Health Surveys ( DHS ) Conference sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) in Washington on Aug. 5 was told that fertility in the developing world had declined by about one-third since the late 1960s — from 6.1 to 4.2 births per woman . |
| 9 | The programme was also dependent on foreign aid ; the Netherlands government had reportedly agreed to provide assistance , and the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) had been approached for funding . |
| 10 | The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) announced on Dec. 3 that it would phase out aid by early 1995 due to continuing doubts about Pakistan 's nuclear programme . |
| 11 | Following repeated demands that China open its markets or face sanctions , the office of the United States Representative for Trade Negotiations Carla Hills on Oct. 10 opened investigations under Section 301 of the 1988 Trade Act into China 's trade barriers [ see also p. 38340 ] . |