Example sentences of "president [noun prp] [noun] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 600-member national council of the ruling single party , the United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) , on May 29 approved a recommendation by President Kenneth Kaunda to hold a referendum on introducing a multiparty system . |
| 2 | Opposition to the proposed clear felling of 23,000 hectares in the Corral region by the Marubeni Corporation led President Patricio Aylwin to commission a report on the plan . |
| 3 | A day earlier the Falklands Islands Legislative Council had passed a long-awaited bill allowing licensed surveys of the area , prompting Argentina 's President Carlos Menem to approve a bill in Congress rejecting British sovereignty and setting out Argentina 's right to all mineral deposits within 200 nautical miles of the islands . |
| 4 | When the National Front leader , Mr Vishwanath Pratap Singh , was invited to form a government on December 1 , he was told by President Ramaswamy Venkataraman to secure a vote of confidence within 30 days . |
| 5 | The dismissal of Luis Maria Argaña as Foreign Minister in late July , after he stated publicly that the ruling Colorado party would never give up power ( contrary to the government 's pledge to hold free elections in 1993 ) , was followed in mid-August by the resignation of the entire Cabinet , to allow President Andrés Rodriguez to conduct a reshuffle . |
| 6 | Today Mr Mendiluce will go to the Bosnian capital , Sarajevo , to urge President Alija Izetbegovic to reverse a decision to refuse further aid to the city out of sympathy with the Muslims in the east . |
| 7 | MR Andreas Papandreou , the former Greek prime minister , was yesterday handed an exploratory mandate from President Christos Sartzetakis to form a government within three days . |
| 8 | It has prompted President De Klerk to hold a referendum to guage white support on ending apartheid . |
| 9 | Observers noted that some changes , such as that which enabled President Fidel Castro to declare a state of emergency , and appoint himself leader of the National Defence Council in such an event , merely institutionalized already existing situations . |