Example sentences of "announced [conj] it is [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The nationalised industry announced that it is to close 31 pits , which will result in 30,000 job losses .
2 Welsh Tourism announced that it is to spend over £7.5 million on marketing in Britain over the next three years .
3 Transforming at a stroke the state of its balance sheet , Philips Electronics NV on Friday announced that it is to sell its 35% stake in the Japan-based Matsushita Electronics Corp to its partner in the venture , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd for a whopping $1,600m .
4 Ford of Europe announced that it is to make over 10,000 job cuts by the end of 1993 , about 40% of which are expected to be in the UK .
5 Recently it announced that it is to begin testing all personal computers assembled in Russia from imported components .
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