Example sentences of "[noun] reported on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now with the monsoon season over , and several more boatloads of Cambodians reported on their way by Indonesian officials , Australian immigration authorities are preparing for yet another major influx of refugees . |
| 2 | The Scotsman reported on I September that " members of the Women Compositors " , Readers " and Monotype Operators " Union intend to remain at work in the event of a strike " . |
| 3 | The authorities reported on Jan. 11 that Francis Ona , the leader of the Bougainville rebels , had been killed by a more militant faction of the BRA and had been succeeded by Sam Kauona , an explosives expert trained by the Australian Army . |
| 4 | On May 3 the Foreign Ministry reported on a " rectification campaign " launched within the CPV in 1987 . |
| 5 | The Foreign Ministry reported on May 8 that there were just under 411,000 Iraqi refugees inside and along the Turkish border . |
| 6 | The republican Health Ministry reported on May 27 that since the start of the conflict 5,190 people had died or were missing and 18,400 people had been wounded and that there were 580,000 displaced persons and 640,000 refugees . |
| 7 | In a further development on Dec. 12 the New York Times reported on a plan put forward by the US Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Carl Vuono , called " Strategic force for the 1990 's and beyond " , which envisaged a cut of one-third of US forces in Europe by 1995 , from 305,000 to 200,000 . |
| 8 | The Financial Times reported on Feb. 5 that arsonists had set fire to a British Airways office in East Jerusalem . |
| 9 | Their success in this area so changed the way British films were perceived that , in 1932 , a year when a large number of exhibitors substantially over-filled their quota , the American showbiz journal Variety reported on ‘ the complete stranglehold the home-made pictures had established at the local box office . ’ |
| 10 | In the 1980s several British groups reported on studies which compared the effectiveness of diabetic care provided by general practitioners with care from hospital diabetic clinics . |
| 11 | In a subsequent interview reported on March 3 , Wörner stressed that while a neutral Germany was not acceptable to the Western alliance , " the interests of the Soviet Union must be guaranteed " . |
| 12 | Communications Minister Krzystof Kilian reported on Nov. 9 that there were 41 illegal broadcasting stations operating in Poland and that temporary licences had been granted to 19 radio and television stations which were run primarily by the Roman Catholic Church . |
| 13 | The Far Eastern Economic Review reported on Sept. 28 that Myanma sources and diplomatic observers had dismissed these allegations as an attempt to discredit the NLD and as an attempt to bolster unity in the Army which had fought the insurgent CPB for many years . |
| 14 | The Far Eastern Economic Review reported on Aug. 10 that the government had started distributing rice to urban residents at one-third of the free market price , which had risen by 30-50 per cent over the previous year . |
| 15 | In what was described as an extension of the cross-border trade agreement signed in October 1988 [ see p. 36870 ] , the Far Eastern Economic Review reported on Dec. 21 that Myanma and China 's Yunnan province had agreed to open department stores to market each other 's goods , to market Chinese goods in Myanma , to promote tourism and to form joint ventures to mine tin and market coal in Myanma 's Shan and Kachin states respectively . |
| 16 | The Tyne Tees Television weekly current affairs programme Briefing reported on the desperate shortage of long-term foster parents throughout the North-East . |
| 17 | The party was looking at full employment and a committee reported on the question in January 1944 . |
| 18 | In 1971 the Bolton Committee reported on the financing of small companies in the UK and concluded that an ‘ equity gap ’ existed in terms of difficulty of raising funds up to £250 000 . |
| 19 | The newspaper Sovietsky Sport reported on July 8 , 1989 , that up to 340 people had been crushed to death in a stand of the Lenin Stadium in Moscow during a football match on Oct. 20 , 1982 . |
| 20 | The Tokyo exchange reported on Oct. 29 that its 124 brokers had made an overall net loss of 69,490,000 million yen during the six months , compared with a 199,160 million yen profit a year earlier . |
| 21 | The Iranian news agency IRNA reported on Oct. 3 that former Prime Minister Sa'adoun Hammadi [ for whose dismissal in September see p. 38452 ] had been involved in an attempted coup in September against President Saddam Hussein after which 76 army officers had been executed . |
| 22 | A recent lead article reported on a seminar organised by the CSC for pastors and other church leaders on sexually transmitted diseases , including AIDS , homosexuality and prostitution . |
| 23 | US Defence Department officials reported on Nov. 28 that the proposed cuts up to 1994 were a " worst case projection " and the maximum possible , based upon a projected CFE agreement and signing of a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START-for June 1989 session see p. 36751 ) , with 50 per cent cuts in Soviet and US strategic nuclear arsenals . |
| 24 | The US administration had reportedly now endorsed a positive evaluation of Yeltsin 's role , with senior officials reported on Sept. 7/8 as saying that " Yeltsin worked with Gorbachev in a way which probably saved the Soviet Union from the potential for a tremendous amount of chaos " . |
| 25 | German officials reported on Jan. 29 that a German freighter , the Godewind , bound from Szczecin in Poland for Syria , had been found to be carrying 16 Czechoslovak-made T-72 tanks for the Syrian armed forces , apparently in contravention of the Czechoslovak government 's promise to end such transactions . |
| 26 | With the food supply situation critical throughout most of the country , UN officials reported on Aug. 31 that some 2,000 people were dying daily . |
| 27 | But The Washington Post reported on 22 February that Mr Frohnmayer had been warned last October that he might as well start looking for a new job . |
| 28 | US and Russian officials also began talks on creating a joint computer centre to provide early warning of any ballistic missile attacks by other countries , the Washington Post reported on Feb. 19 . |
| 29 | The national television and radio stations reported on March 13 that lawyers all over the country were demanding Muite 's resignation , and articles in three national newspapers accused him of maligning Kenya 's former President , Jomo Kenyatta . |
| 30 | In a news conference reported on Portuguese radio on April 9 , UNITA vice-president Jeremias Chitunda said that resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire agreement and the holding of free , fair and internationally monitored elections which , he said , " make up an indivisible component of the process that will lead to lasting peace and national reconciliation in Angola " . |