Example sentences of "after a meeting [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign diplomats said the lack of a further reshuffle after a meeting of the central advisory commission meant Deng had been unable to persuade other party elders to retire to smooth the transfer of power to his heir . |
| 2 | After a meeting of the International Motor Sports Federation ( FISA ) world council , president Max Mosley said : ‘ The race is not being replaced . ’ |
| 3 | And after a meeting of the club 's directors yesterday , Rovers vice-chairman Geoff Dunford revealed : ‘ We are very pleased with the job Malcolm is doing and we are considering giving him the job until the end of the season . ’ |
| 4 | After a meeting of the AIE 's board on Tuesday , Mr Barbieri spoke of the need to press forward with changes to the association 's constitution , and with a fresh look at the ways in which books are sold and promoted in Italy . |
| 5 | The plenum had been postponed from the end of January after a meeting of the central committee politburo on Jan. 22 had failed to endorse the draft platform ( reported to be largely the work of politburo member and staunch Gorbachev ally Aleksandr Yakovlev ) and had entrusted Gorbachev with the task of revising it . |
| 6 | President Omar Bongo announced on March 9 , after a meeting of the central committee of the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party ( PDG ) , that a national conference would be held at the end of March to discuss democracy and to draft the statutes of a new party , the Gabonese Social Democratic Rally ( RSDG ) . |
| 7 | A comprehensive Cambodian peace agreement appeared closer after a meeting of the all-party Supreme National Council ( SNC ) in Pattaya , Thailand , on Aug. 26-29 [ see p. 38293 for June SNC meeting in Pattaya ] , with the four warring factions nearing agreement on the draft UN peace plan . |
| 8 | Mosley , speaking after a meeting of the Formula One commission of FISA at a Heathrow hotel , said he had taken action to sort out the confusion after weeks of chaos . |
| 9 | Both men were ousted from their respective posts after a meeting of the club 's board last May . |
| 10 | The Scottish League , meanwhile , could soon consist of four divisions of ten clubs after a meeting of the top 12 clubs yesterday supported the principle of increasing the League 's membership from 38 to 40 teams . |
| 11 | Charges against him were dropped in May 1988 after a meeting between the Crown Prosecution Service and the force complaints department , because his alleged confession had been given to an officer , Det Sgt James McManus , who was already under investigation in another case . |
| 12 | Yesterday 's announcement of 420 job losses came after a meeting between the receivers and union representatives at the yard , where warships have been built for 130 years . |
| 13 | The statement which was issued shortly after a meeting between the UK Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd and the Iranian Foreign Minister , Ali Akbar Vellayati in New York , came after months of intense negotiations between officials of the two countries . |
| 14 | Gleizes and Le Fauconnier became friendly in 1909 after a meeting at the home of a young socialist writer named Alexandre Mercereau , where Gleizes also met Metzinger and Delaunay for the first time in the following year , although these meetings did not lead to immediate friendship , and Gleizes knew little about their work . |
| 15 | On Monday , August 24 , after a meeting with the King in the morning , MacDonald met his Cabinet once more , at noon . |
| 16 | Jalal Talabani , leader of the Iraqi Kurdish Patriotic Union of Kurdistan ( PUK ) , discussed border security with Turkish officials in Istanbul on July 26 [ for March meeting see p. 38116 ] , after a meeting with the regional governor of south-east Turkey , Hayri Kozakcioglu , on the previous day . |
| 17 | He said that Scottish Office management had undertaken to review procedures after a meeting with the unions . |
| 18 | After a meeting with the US secretary of state , Warren Christopher , in Washington , Britain 's Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , warned that all non-humanitarian goods would be blocked from going into Serbia and Montenegro if the talks did not bring an end to the conflict . |