Example sentences of "referendum [modal v] [be] hold [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Havel urged that a referendum should be held by December 1991 , implying that he would resign if the issue remained unsolved . |
2 | It is also , in my view , perfectly reasonable to support the proposition that a referendum should be held in Scotland in order to determine what constitutional status people actually want . |
3 | Mr Geddes said that counsel for Lothian and Tayside had advised that a referendum could be held within certain legal parameters . |
4 | Haider hoped that the initiative would gain the 100,000 signatures necessary to oblige parliament to consider the issue , and that a referendum could be held in January 1993 . |
5 | She hoped that negotiations could be carried out along with those with Sweden and Finland and that a second referendum could be held by 1995 . |
6 | In Venda , following a special session of the homeland assembly on March 13 , it was announced that a similar referendum would be held on reintegration , and also that the Constitution would be revised to allow for a multiparty system . |
7 | Drawn up by a panel of civilian and military experts , the charter was to remain in force for a 30-month interim period , at the end of which a referendum would be held on a new constitution for Chad . |
8 | The Moslem President of Bosnia-Hercevgovina , Alija Izetbegovic , protested at the holding of the meeting which he saw as unrepresentative and as a move to split Moslems in the republic , and on Aug. 16 he announced that a referendum would be held on the future of Bosnia-Hercegovina at a date to be determined by Bosnia 's parliament . |
9 | Under the new schedule the period Feb. 29-March 28 was set aside for the registration of voters and a constitutional referendum would be held on March 18 ; municipal elections would follow in the first half of April and legislative elections would be held in two rounds on May 17 and May 31 . |
10 | President Hassan Gouled Aptidon had announced on June 27 that a constitutional referendum would be held on Sept. 4 , to be followed by the legalization of political parties . |
11 | It was also possible that a national referendum would be held on the package , an option which the leader of the opposition Liberal Party at federal level , Jean Chretien , strongly supported , but on which the Mulroney government remained uncommitted . |
12 | Brian Mulroney , federal Prime Minister and national leader of the Progressive Conservative Party ( PCP ) , announced on Sept. 3 that a referendum would be held on Oct. 26 on the issue of constitutional reform . |
13 | The Albanian Democratic Party on Aug. 8 proposed the incorporation of Kosovo into Albania if the break-up of Yugoslavia continued , and the Democratic Alliance of Kosovo on Aug. 16 announced that a referendum would be held for Albanians in the region on their future within Yugoslavia . |
14 | An official government on Oct. 7 stated that a nationwide referendum would be held within 12 months " if conditions in the country permit " to approve a new constitution and multiparty elections . |
15 | Afterwards , a referendum would be held in Kuwait on unity with Iraq . |
16 | The Supreme Council decided on April 20 that a referendum would be held in May or June on the draft constitution prepared by the Constitutional Assembly [ see p. 38420 ] . |
17 | The result prompted French President François Mitterrand to announce on June 3 that a referendum would be held in France to ratify the Treaty ; both Mitterrand and Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany issued a statement expressing their joint commitment to completion of the ratification process . |
18 | And , finally , he announced that another referendum would be held in January 1961 . |