Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] arms [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The European Parliament called for an independent inquiry and proposed an arms embargo on Indonesia .
2 At first he resisted the demand for a judicial inquiry , on the grounds that there was insufficient evidence , but on April 25 he received a note from the Israeli government , informing him that it possessed a letter from Vere Bird Jr dated Nov. 9 , 1988 , which confirmed the arms order .
3 He also called unsuccessfully for concerted action by the US , USSR , France , and Great Britain , and announced an arms embargo to all belligerents .
4 The slim nature of the book , without the detailed and rich research which illuminated The Arms Bazaar or The Sovereign State of ITT is also a disappointment .
5 The story starts in 1985 , when Britain put an arms embargo on Saddam 's military state .
6 At the signing ceremony , Kravchuk endorsed the arms reduction treaty between Russia and the USA , but emphasised that while Ukraine intended to become a non-nuclear power , the summit treaties applied to Russia alone and Ukraine would be an independent party to any treaties stemming from former USA-Soviet Union agreements .
7 Sitka gained an arms length separation from Sun in January 1990 , naming its own own board .
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