Example sentences of "approve by the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the Soviet Union intervened militarily in Afghanistan the British Foreign Secretary , Lord Carrington , rapidly proposed a plan for Afghanistan which was approved by the Council of Ministers of the EEC and adopted as a joint EEC declaration on 15 January 1980 .
2 Proposals put forward by Mitterrand on July 14 , 1989 , that the right of referral to the Constitutional Council ( Conseil constitutionel ) should be extended to individual citizens resulted in a draft law which was approved by the Council of Ministers on March 28 , 1990 .
3 The main body of the 1992 budget , approved by the Council of Ministers on Sept. 18 [ see p. 38445 ] , and presented to the National Assembly on Oct. 15 , was adopted on Oct. 20 by invoking Article 49.3 of the Constitution ( " engagement of the government 's responsibility " ) , whereby legislation could be adopted on first reading unless the opposition tabled a vote of censure .
4 Following emergency measures announced in July [ see p. 39025 ] , a drastic budget for 1993 was approved by the Council of Ministers on Sept. 30 after an all-night session .
5 The 1993 budget was approved by the Council of Ministers meeting on Dec. 19 , but no details were broadcast .
6 The ban was supported by the majority of Euro MPs , including Mr Stephen Hughes , who represents Durham , and is expected to be approved by the council of ministers .
7 Directors ' report to be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company .
8 The directors ' report should be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company .
9 Directors ' report to be approved by the board of directors and signed on behalf of the board by a director or the secretary of the company .
10 The accounts were approved by the Board of Directors on 8th June 1993 and signed on its behalf by : R K A Wakeling Directors J N Sheldrick
11 Legislation approved by the Chamber of Deputies on Dec. 13 , 1989 , allowed a degree of foreign participation in state-owned commercial banks through ownership of non-voting shares .
12 A law amending the Constitution and enabling President Aylwin to pardon some 250 political prisoners incarcerated under the Pinochet dictatorship was approved by the Chamber of Deputies on Jan. 22 .
13 The 1990 budget was approved by the Chamber of Deputies on Dec. 23 , 1989 .
14 Legislation on drugs , which had been passed by the Senate in December 1989 [ see p. 37508 ] , was approved by the Chamber of Deputies in May 1990 with only minor amendments , which were finally accepted by the Senate in June .
15 His nomination was approved by the Chamber of Deputies on June 10 and the Senate on June 13 , despite the boycott of the sessions by the largest party , the pro-Aristide National Front for Change and Democracy ( FNCD ) .
16 All such badges were approved by the College of Arms in exactly the same way as a noble family would have had their mark introduced .
17 The measure , which had been drawn up by congressional leaders and administration officials and approved by the House of Representatives on Nov. 1 by 382 votes to 37 , represented an alternative to the minimum wage bill passed by Congress in May and vetoed by President Bush .
18 It was approved by the House of Representatives on Dec. 8 , 1989 , with only the socialist Cyprus National Democratic Union ( EDEK ) voting against , following the introduction of cuts ranging from $13,500,000 to the ordinary budget and of $132,480 to the refugee relief fund .
19 Wide changes in immigration policy were formally approved by the House of Representatives on June 1 , 1989 , with the support of all main parties .
20 A similar provision had been approved by the House of Representatives in June .
21 The bill was approved by the House of Representatives — where the LDP had an overall majority — on Dec. 3 , even though the DSP voted against it on the grounds that it provided insufficient legislative control over the dispatch of troops .
22 A draft law lifting the ban on political parties was passed by the National Assembly after being approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate on July 5 and 23 respectively .
23 A similar resolution was approved by the House of Representatives in June , but by a much smaller margin .
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