Example sentences of "it be reported [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's reported that the price of CD players will shortly tumble as Matsushita market a machine that retails for the low price of £280 — about half the price of the company 's launch model . |
2 | This is what is meant when it is reported that a result , according to a particular test , is significant at , say , the 0.001 level . |
3 | It is reported that a draft bill to reform the Sunday trading laws will be published in the next few months . |
4 | It is reported that the window blinds had been indecently defaced with coloured chalk . |
5 | Ransacked by Afghan invaders , it is reported that the University burned for six months after the event . |
6 | Any other error is unacceptable , so it is reported and the program aborted . |
7 | After the first-round vote , it was reported that no candidate put up by the 30 parties supporting Milongo had been elected . |
8 | On Nov. 21 it was reported that a compromise had been reached between the EC and the USA after most of the contentious issues had been removed or papered over . |
9 | Also on Sept. 3 it was reported that a deputy of the ruling Democratic Party , Teodor Keco , was resigning from the party group in the Assembly and would serve as an independent . |
10 | On Aug. 12 it was reported that a lawsuit had been filed against Henri Emmanuelli , President of the National Assembly ( lower house of Parliament ) , for alleged misuse of public funds [ see p. 39023 for Le Monde report ] . |
11 | On April 7 it was reported that a helicopter had bombed a village in Sierra Leone . |
12 | In January 1941 , the local newspaper carried a description of the fires of London reflected in the southern sky , and in the same issue of the Bedfordshire Times it was reported that a member of the Area Guardians Committee had stated that a number of men employed as labourers on government works were being lodged at the Public Assistance Institution as casuals . |
13 | In September it was reported that a trade co-operation agreement had been signed with Zimbabwe . |
14 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council it was reported that a bridge on footpath No 40 was in need of repair . |
15 | Another dramatic instance of historical déjà vu came during the miners ' strike , when it was reported that an attack had been made on the police station in Malby , South Yorkshire , scene of an anti-police riot a century earlier when the ‘ new police ’ first arrived there . |
16 | It was reported that an oath of allegiance was taken here to Philip . |
17 | On Jan. 16 it was reported that an alliance had been struck between the PLO and Amal at the main flashpoint of the fighting at Iqlim al-Tofah . |
18 | It was reported that an offer had been made of leasehold premises in Oxford Street , between Rathbone Place and Newman Street , lately occupied by Mr Burr , stable-keeper , consisting of a dwelling house , yard , nine coach houses , 14 stables containing 51 stalls , and a covered ride . |
19 | On Aug. 12 it was reported that the air and naval high commands had withdrawn their support for the President , dissociating themselves from the incidents of Aug. 10 . |
20 | Tennis Courts It was reported that the tennis courts should come into the ownership of the District Council at the beginning of July . |
21 | Tennis Courts It was reported that the tennis courts should come into the ownership of the District Council at the beginning of July . |
22 | At the end of August an indefinite freeze was placed on the repatriation of foreign companies ' profits and dividends ; however , in September the rules were relaxed to allow transfer of normal profits after 60 days , and in November it was reported that the freeze was to be lifted under pressure from international corporations . |
23 | At a meeting on 1 April ( Stone , Gretton , Penn , Topham , Vial , Huntingford ) it was reported that the Master of the Horse had declined ‘ as such ’ being president . |
24 | On Jan. 22 it was reported that the government had ordered a tightening of security at the prison holding Pablo Escobar amid reports that he had been able to continue running his drug cartel through visitors . |
25 | It was reported that the government had decided to grant another emergency wage increase in order to defuse the growing unrest in the military [ see p. 38526 for August 1991 increase ] . |
26 | During the campaign it was reported that the government had extended voting rights to virtually anyone , wherever they lived , who claimed to have one Croatian parent or even merely an intention of acquiring Croatian citizenship . |
27 | On Feb. 16 , 1990 , it was reported that the Council of Ministers had earlier in the month made moves to abolish martial law regulations enacted originally during the 1958-61 period of Syrian-Egyptian unity [ see pp. 16005 ; 18437-40 ] . |
28 | On Monday evening it was reported that the man detained the day before had been released without charge . |
29 | It was reported that the judge specifically ordered that the girl should not be named . |
30 | June : June 1 : Bessmertnykh and Baker announced in Lisbon agreement in principle on the resolution of disputes about the CFE treaty ; June 5 : President Gorbachev in Oslo accepted the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize and called for active and practical Western support for perestroika and glasnost ; June 11 : it was reported that Soviet-Cuban trade , halted because of Cuba 's hard currency shortage , would be continued on a barter basis ; June 11 : it was reported that the rouble could become domestically convertible on Jan. 1 , 1992 ; June 19-20 : Jacques Delors , President of the European Commission , had two days of talks in Moscow on Soviet-EC co-operation ; June 19 : the last Soviet soldier left Hungary . |