Example sentences of "announced [that] the " in BNC.

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1 When she arrived , she listened to the story of what had happened , teased out the relevant details , then announced that the police would have to be called and went off back to her office to do the necessary .
2 It was all too late for the ILTF , however , which , in 1962 , announced that the first Federation Cup would take place at Queen 's Club in June 1963 .
3 In March 1991 the Government announced that the community charge will be replaced by a new system of local tax .
4 At the end of 1988 , BR 's Provincial sector announced that the Valley Lines had doubled their revenue in five years , the only Provincial services to do so !
5 Last month President George Bush announced that the US was sending $100m in food aid to Poland .
6 And it was leaked barely hours before Edward Kangas , head of Touche Ross International , announced that the proposed merger to create the giant international firm of Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu ( DRT ) would go ahead with Touche Ross as the sole UK representative .
7 Speaking to Yasser Arafat , the Palestine Liberation Organisation leader , who is visiting China , Mr Deng announced that the Prime Minister , Li Peng , and the head of the Communist Party , Jiang Zemin , were ‘ now in charge ’ writes Andrew Higgins .
8 Amid mounting rumours that the Sunday Telegraph was going to be abolished , Mr Knight announced that the editorial staff of the two titles would be pooled , under the editorship of Max Hastings .
9 The court announced that the charges against Christer Pettersson , a social outcast with a history of manslaughter and drugs offences , did not contain enough evidence for a guilty verdict .
10 In thanking Sir Thomas Kennedy for his address , the Chairman of Conference announced that the cheque for £50,000 had been received from the RAF Benevolent Fund .
11 In July 1987 Mr Lawson unilaterally announced a reduction in the meetings of the tripartite NEDC from ten to four meetings annually and in January 1989 the Secretary of State for Employment announced that the TUC would no longer be the sole body which could nominate trade unionists to the Training Commission and other official bodies .
12 Just a month ago Mr Gerlach found his tongue and announced that the concept of the perfection of socialist democracy in the past had been ‘ absolutely wrong ’ .
13 Mr Adamec held talks with the small Socialist Party yesterday , after which the Socialist leader , Mr Bohuslav Kucera , announced that the Prime Minister was quitting because he wanted someone younger to handle the ‘ compromise ’ .
14 IN A gesture symbolic of the new relationship cemented in Dresden yesterday between East and West Germany , the leaders of the two countries announced that the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin would be opened before Christmas , probably on Saturday .
15 Mr Newton also announced that the amount of savings elderly people may have before cold weather payments are reduced will be increased to £1,000 .
16 The council this week announced that the company has cash-flow problems .
17 Meanwhile , the White House announced that the Deputy Secretary of State , Mr Lawrence Eagleburger , would lead an economic reconstruction team to Panama next week .
18 The 1959 Defence White Paper announced that the Army would be allowed to recruit up to a ceiling of 180,000 ‘ to ensure that its strength shall not fall below the planned figure of 165,000 ’ — a lame excuse since this requirement was just as valid in 1957 .
19 In July 1957 , Sandys announced that the headquarters in Cyprus would become GHQ Near East .
20 The following day the army announced that the government had indeed been sent home .
21 Then , bizarrely , he announced that the perk of a workplace nursery would no longer be taxable .
22 In 1961 the British and French governments agreed to set up a working group to consider the merits of the rival proposals and at the beginning of 1964 Ernest Marples , the British Transport Minister , and his French counterpart announced that the two governments would go ahead with a tunnel .
23 A month later , McCarthy announced that the U.S. Information Service abroad had on its shelves thirty to forty thousand Communist volumes .
24 Ivan Foster announced that the Third Force would take part in the march .
25 As the search began in January 1989 for 12 people who had never watched his testimony to sit as a jury at North 's trial , one cartoonist imagined it would have to be composed of mujahedin from Afghanistan ; a satirist announced that the first two jurors selected were Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling , the pandas from Washington Zoo .
26 Mrs Mandela , in her first public appearance since her husband , Nelson , announced that the couple were separating , told a press conference in Johannesburg that she was quitting ‘ for the sake of the ANC , the movement I love ’ .
27 Returning to camp several days later with twelve horses laden with meat , they were met by a warrior named Two Moons , who announced that the war had started .
28 It announced that the survey had been stimulated by ‘ fears ’ that forest decline of the European type ‘ may be occurring in Britain ’ .
29 On the day that the last of the articles appeared , the Zionist Federation staged a demonstration outside the London offices of The Times , some of their supporters holding placards which announced that the paper was ‘ a new Arab secret weapon ’ and that the PLO would be the next owner of The Times .
30 Caring for People was originally scheduled for implementation in April 1991 , however , in July 1990 the Government announced that the reforms would be delayed and phased in over two years .
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