Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] agree that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took some time for all the records to be checked , but it 's now agreed that IBM Corp 's full year net loss for 1992 of $4,965m goes down in history as the largest corporate loss on record , taking the baton from General Motors Corp . |
| 2 | It is generally agreed that Haydn was the father of the string quartet , and he set the highest standards : the quartets of Beethoven and Schubert could hardly have been written without his brilliant examples of how it should be done . |
| 3 | It is generally agreed that Japan possesses many of the institutional characteristics of other capitalist societies , but these institutions do not produce the same degree of impersonal alienation because subordinates are regularly consulted and authority is ‘ soft ’ and legitimate . |
| 4 | As regards the legal position of some 350,000 Chinese living in Indonesia , it was eventually agreed that China would offer them citizenship , and that those who declined this offer would be granted permanent residency rights by the Indonesian government . |
| 5 | After weeks of talks , it was finally agreed that Sade would sign to Virgin . |
| 6 | It was generally agreed that Ella ruled the roost and that ‘ poor Miss Dean ’ had a pretty thin time of it . |
| 7 | It was also agreed that West Germany should be allowed to rearm as an essential part of N.A.T.O . |
| 8 | It was also agreed that Algeria and France would act as mediators in the peace process . |
| 9 | It was also agreed that Edwin Carrington , a former Secretary-General of the African , Caribbean and Pacific ( ACP ) group , would on Aug. 1 , 1992 , become the next CARICOM Secretary-General , succeeding Roderick Rainford , who had held the post since 1983 [ see p. 32620 ] . |
| 10 | At the April 8 meeting it was also agreed that France , the UK and Belgium ( currently a non-permanent UN Security Council member ) would press for the UN to establish a register of all arms sales . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It was provisionally agreed that Wednesday , 12th August be a date for the official welcome to the Mafinyani 's . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In the bargaining to settle this question , it was further agreed that France would support London as the location for the new European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , while the UK would support the French nominee for director [ see pp. 37465-66 for signing of EBRD charter ] . |
| 15 | It was further agreed that Joe McGhee be asked to write to the association of Chaplains to invite them to send a representative . |