Example sentences of "announce to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mohammed Said was arrested by the army on July 7 while announcing to the press that in Madani 's absence he would be provisional leader of the FIS .
2 Should I refuse to do so , the soldiers themselves were to return after announcing to the Danakil that the authorities took no further responsibility for my safety .
3 The day after the elections , Enoch Powell , the Official Unionist MP for South Down , put the formal touch to the end of the coalition by announcing to the Speaker of the House of Commons that Dr Paisley would no longer be welcome in the office used by the Official Unionist members .
4 Once folks had printed a few pages of closely spaced text , the next logical step was to print lots of pages of giant words announcing to the world that Fred and Wilma had just got married , or that winkles were on special offer at only ten bob a pound .
5 She went to the block bravely , announcing to the world that she preferred to die the wife of Culpepper than Queen of England .
6 Perhaps my hon. Friend will be reassured when I announce to the House that we will be laying tomorrow an order to ensure that , for all indictable offences , there will be the compulsory taking of evidence by tape recording in police stations .
7 Never announce to the world that you have gone away by forgetting to cancel the milk and newspapers .
8 But Dustin 's confidence in the play was so shaky that he insisted that the stage manager announce to the audience every night that , ‘ Mr Hoffman is appearing with a cut finger ’ , even after it had healed .
9 Besides , in any case , they know about the conspiracy , and consequently the conspiracy theorist has no hidden truths to announce to the conspirators .
10 The last sentence was the cue for Miss Horsbrugh to announce to the House of Commons in April that the 10% Cut would be withdrawn and a Committee of Enquiry into adult education established instead .
11 The Spaniards are by nature noisy and vociferous , especially in the mornings when , like cocks crowing , they have to announce to the world that they are alive and doing .
12 In 186 B.C. there were Galatian mercenaries in Egypt who were able to announce to the world in perfect Greek from the little temple of Horus in Abydos " We of the corps of the Galatians have come and have captured a fox " ( Bitten berger , OGIS 757 ) .
13 And , unless you 're intending to announce to the world what you 're up to , you 're going to need some sort of cover story . ’
14 At the first of these , according to Henry Sherek , he announced to the actors ( among whom were Alec Guinness and Irene Worth ) , " I will now read the play to you to show how I want my lines spoken " : as a poet , he did not want his own " voice " to be lost .
15 Look , ’ he announced to the others , ‘ it 's over his collar . ’
16 This was speedily agreed , but the Headmaster was not able to see it in use himself , for in July 1902 he announced to the Governors that he had been offered — and intended to accept — a small country living , a " less onerous position " .
17 The effect of Macmillan 's encouragement was that Quintin Hailsham announced to the C.P.C. meeting on the Thursday night his determination to renounce his title .
18 ‘ I 've just had this awful dream , ’ he announced to the class .
19 ‘ The schoolmaster looked out of the window across the square to the castle where he announced to the class that the flag was flying at half-mast , so he popped out to find out why , thinking it might have been dear old Queen Mary .
20 Gorbachev announced to the Congress on Dec. 26 that on the previous day Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov had suffered a heart attack , and was seriously ill in hospital .
21 Approaches were then made to Brian Cubbon , the Permanent Under Secretary at the Home Office responsible for criminal matters , with the result that within three weeks of publication the Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw announced to the House of Commons that because of continued unease about the case and after discussions with the Lord Chief Justice , he had ordered the release of Cooper and McMahon from prison .
22 Prime Minister John Major announced to the House of Commons on Dec. 9 that the Prince and Princess of Wales , who married in 1981 [ see p. 31116 ] , were to separate but that they had no plans to divorce and that their constitutional positions were unaffected , adding : " There is no reason why the Princess of Wales should not be crowned queen in due course . "
23 He made a few gamey remarks to his first Hollywood leading lady , Olivia de Havilland , and she announced to the world that he was ‘ a coarse-grained man with a coarse-grained charm and a talent not completely developed ’ .
24 I must announce to the House that I have not selected either of the amendments on the Order Paper , but they may be referred to during the debate .
25 I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment —
26 I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister .
27 I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister .
28 Enzo , the Jove of the motor-racing world , who may get all the statistics and results and data from the circuit but has n't been on the inside of modern racing on the track since prehistoric days , announces to the world that Lauda is n't taking care of his car , he neglects his work , he 's got himself married and buggers off home and more of the same .
29 The government subsequently announced to the press that ‘ a research visit to Sri Lanka would be considered favourably if a formal request were made ’ by AI .
30 For on Saturday , 24 March , 1951 , on the eve of a conference of foreign ministers of pan-American states , the president announced to the press , ‘ Argentina produces atomic energy ’ President Peron introduced Professor Ronald Richter to the press as the scientist responsible for the project , and later decorated him with the Peronista Medal .
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