Example sentences of "signed a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sighed tiredly , as though he had been working for a full day with stone and timber , and tried to listen to James Menzies , who was well away , drinking whisky with Allan and simmering with the news from the west , where the lists had been torn down from the church doors at Fortingall and Kenmore , and from Blair Atholl : the Duke 's factor had had to meet a crowd of more than a thousand and the Duke had signed a paper swearing not to impose the Act . |
| 2 | Plus I have an extremely high-powered job ; I have just signed a contract with a major new client . |
| 3 | But the Martian Government has signed a contract guaranteeing weekly delivery to the Furus — the native tribes of Mars — in return for which the Furus work the red iron mines . |
| 4 | Enterprise Inns have signed a five year supply deal with Bass and all their pubs will continue to stock Bass beers . |
| 5 | The 32-year-old fast bowler has signed a two-year contract to play for Natal in South Africa 's Currie Cup competition . |
| 6 | ‘ Everyone started laughing and I was concerned that ‘ Jacki ’ might feel alienated but he immediately started laughing himself and I knew I 'd signed a character who 'd get on fine in Scotland . ’ |
| 7 | Egypt is the only Arab country to have signed a peace agreement with Israel . |
| 8 | The Welsh FA have signed a sponsorship deal with Welsh Brewers Ltd which could net them more than £100,000 over the next three years . |
| 9 | Several thousand have signed a petition demanding more change . |
| 10 | Instead of a three-year deal the unions eventually signed a two-year agreement with a second year in which pay was increased by the inflation rate plus 2.5 per cent . |
| 11 | Maybe the parties foolishly signed a pact which then found its way into the hands of the DTI . |
| 12 | Gould , brother of Wimbledon 's Bobby , has just signed a new five-year contract . |
| 13 | The girl from Tampa , Florida , has signed a long-term deal with Mark McCormack 's International Management Group even though she is still three months away from making her senior debut . |
| 14 | Machin has signed a 3 ½-year contract . |
| 15 | With on-site inspections , seals , analysis of materials , electronic surveillance and satellite links they cover some 95 per cent of the world 's nuclear installations outside the five nuclear weapon states — Britain , France , the Soviet Union and the United States , which all allow safeguards monitoring in a few of their civil installations , and China , which has signed a safeguards agreement but has not yet had a single inspection . |
| 16 | And it was entirely likely she 'd produce documented evidence that Crevecoeur had signed a contract with her , effectively handing over hir body for however long the contract stipulated . |
| 17 | ‘ The French Emperor has signed a treaty at Villafranca and withdrawn . |
| 18 | He had signed a three-year contract but that was technically breached by Coca-Cola , when it merged Columbia with Tri-Star , under Tri-Star 's head . |
| 19 | FORTE , the Travelodge to airline catering group , has this weekend signed a deal to lease BAA 's Gatwick Sterling Hotel , with 474 bedrooms and conference facilities . |
| 20 | On the other hand , in Carl Hooper Kent have signed a batsman capable of 1,500 runs and a bowler who , in favourable conditions , could take 40-odd wickets . |
| 21 | GEC Alsthom , the Anglo-French turbo-generator manufacturer , has signed a £140m contract to design and build a 350 megawatt , combined cycle gas-fired power station near Sousse in Tunisia . |
| 22 | Harland is in discussions with a number of parties and in the case of Vickerys , which makes equipment for the paper and water industries , a potential purchaser has signed a letter of intent . |
| 23 | Drug link XENOVA has signed a drug discovery collaboration with Genzyme , a leading American biotechnology company . |
| 24 | Marshall , 34 , who announced his retirement from international cricket after the World Cup , has signed a new contract with the county and will fill a gap created two years ago when Paul Terry stepped down as No 2 to Mark Nicholas . |
| 25 | Baskin-Robbins has signed a deal with a group of dairy farmers , who have 15,000 cows , to supply the milk necessary for the factory . |
| 26 | Sandia National Laboratories and Dow Corning have signed a cooperative R & D agreement to investigate new silica processing methods . |
| 27 | Sharq , Saudi Arabia , has signed a contract to double its polyethylene capacity to 280,000 t pa by early 1994 . |
| 28 | Although she knew they were both wrong she could n't apportion blame to either of them , not yet , at any rate ; the only thing she knew at the moment was that what she had heard tied her to this house and the business as if she had signed a contract giving away her life . |
| 29 | Over 400 Holybourne residents have signed a petition urging the authorities to take measures to protect villagers from the dangers of speeding traffic along the old London Road . |
| 30 | Scientific , technical and clerical workers have signed a petition calling for the university to make it impossible for ‘ nuclear weapons-motivated research ’ involving SLAC to be carried out . |