Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be [adv] agree " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the two methods it is generally agreed that ‘ write black ’ is much better at fine lines and accurate reproduction of small typeface sizes while ‘ write white ’ is best for large areas of solid black . |
| 2 | To give the settlement greater weight it was also agreed that Henry should take to wife Catherine , Charles 's daughter , whose hand he had sought in negotiation some years earlier . |
| 3 | The text which was finally agreed on 11 December 1989 provided for : |
| 4 | The wage rise which is finally agreed upon ( between 3 and 9 per cent ) depends on the relative bargaining strengths of the two sides . |
| 5 | In February it was unanimously agreed that Sir Denys should continue as boss until he reached the retirement age of 62 , making him the longest-serving chairman since Sir Paul Chambers , who ran — and dominated — the company from 1960 to 1968 . |
| 6 | It attributes the speedy exit to having its reorganisation plan in order and the cooperation of its creditors who are apparently agreed on a collections moratorium . |
| 7 | On the first day of the conference it was apparently agreed that Taiwan should be accepted as one of the Forum 's dialogue partners — those countries outside the South Pacific — currently the USA , UK , France , China , Canada , Japan and the European Communities — with which talks were held immediately after the conclusion of the heads of government conference . |
| 8 | In the UK it is commonly agreed that this happens at least in part because of the extent to which farming , relative to industrial , interests are " understood " in most Conservative cabinets ( and even some Labour ones ! ) . |
| 9 | De Gaulle , at Brazzaville in 1944 , may have believed that France , of all the imperial powers , would choose nobly and liberally in a new era ; on a more mundane level and on the same occasion it was also agreed that ‘ access to the riches of all that bears the French name is the most certain measure of our country 's return to grandeur ’ . |
| 10 | It was held that the terms which were ultimately agreed could apply , retrospectively , to work which had already been done . |
| 11 | His tenure there is generally agreed to have been particularly successful , despite the fact that he used to have the reputation of being a difficult and wayward man . |
| 12 | By midday they were still agreed to leave Steve out of it , but Gabriel was telephoning Coffin . |
| 13 | After some consideration it was unaminously agreed to remain in the church and to take means of getting the church heated and made otherwise comfortable . " |
| 14 | 10–12 After consideration it was unanimously agreed that the Session see no cause to come to any findings upon the report meantime . |
| 15 | Thus , six hours were devoted to the investigation of a situation which was fully agreed . |
| 16 | ( d ) The hybrid situation It is sometimes agreed between the parties to a marriage that the matrimonial home ( or the husband 's interest therein ) be transferred to the wife and a third party ( eg a new husbandsee Chapter 5 ) . |
| 17 | It would force a return to the Roads –n Urban Areas style of road and housing layout which is widely agreed to be less than desirable – |