Example sentences of "attend [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Unless he has a part to play he is unlikely to attend after the first appearance .
2 The 20th session of the World Economic Forum , a meeting of senior economists from some 60 industrialized countries , was held in Davos , Switzerland , on Feb. 1-6 , when the discussion was attended for the first time by representatives from Eastern Europe .
3 The annual meeting was attended for the first time by a Soviet delegation led by Viktor Gerashchenko in anticipation of full Soviet membership of the Fund and the Bank .
4 It was attended for the first time by observers from China and France , neither of which was a signatory of the treaty .
5 Participants from the former Soviet republics attended for the first time on Nov. 23-24 a meeting in Paris of the 17-member Co-ordinating Committee on Multilateral Export Controls ( COCOM — once primarily a forum for controlling the acquisition of sensitive Western technology by the Soviet Union and its allies ) .
6 The Detachment Commander , a Captain and Ammunition Technical Officer ( ATO ) in the Royal Ordnance Corps , is busy writing up reports for the couple of incidents the team has attended during the preceding few days .
7 Compared with the Privy Council of Elizabeth 's reign it was a large body : 183 councillors attended during the twenty-five years of the reign and sometimes more than forty were present at a single meeting .
8 If at any stage in the discussions on Monday , or in all the other discussions that I have attended in the past two years , it had been a question of majority vote , there would have been much less agreement , and to the extent that decisions had been imposed by a majority , they would have been much less effective .
9 Taking part were the Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers of the five states ( with Deputy Premier Claudio Martelli standing in for Italian Premier Giulio Andreotti ) ; observers attended from the European Commission , the World Bank , the European Investment Bank and the new European Bank for Reconstruction and Development .
10 In this chapter we have only really attended to the negative , critical , edge of left theory in so far as it challenges rival perspectives on parties and pressures .
11 Walking into the ISDN User Show at Wembley , North London the other day , the first four stands belonged to communications magazines : cynics might see this as evidence that the technology is still at the hype and talk stage , but most exhibitors seemed pleased by the degree to which visitors ' questions had progressed past the ‘ what is ISDN anyway ’ stage to the ‘ how much does this box cost ’ phase ; some 900 visitors attended on the first day , the second seemed rather busier and at some of the conference sessions , notably British Telecommunications Plc 's ‘ where are we now ’ presentation , it was standing room only …
12 Despite some very inhospitable weather , causing the cancellation of racing on five different occasions , the series , which started the previous November , proved popular and very well attended over the five months .
13 ( ii ) In addition , the details of training courses applicants have attended over the previous three years will be used as background information and will be relevant to demonstrate interest in medical negligence litigation , commitment and willingness to learn .
14 ( i ) Is the applicant required to attend a training course , and if so , how many ? ( a ) The application form for panel membership will ask for details of training courses applicants have attended over the past two or three years .
15 He died in the Pyrenees , quite young , of pneumonia , attended at the last by the officious H. G. Wells , who describes his mercy mission to the bedside of his friend in his autobiography .
16 Normally the event is attended by the Prime Minister of the day .
17 The Queen , attended by the Prime Minister Lord Salisbury , the Lord-Lieutenant of Berkshire , the Mayor of Windsor , and the Chairman of the Great Western Railway , prepares to board the landau .
18 Demonstrations were also held on March 31 in Cheltenham ( where a Conservative Party Central Council conference was being attended by the Prime Minister and where over 50 arrests were made ) and in Glasgow .
19 The rally was attended by the Chief Scout , General Baden-Powell .
20 The Beijing talks were attended by the chief co-ordinator of UNTAC , Yasushi Akashi , representatives from Indonesia and France ( co-chairs of the Paris International Conference on Cambodia ) , China , Russia , the USA and the UK ( as permanent members of the UN Security Council ) and Australia , Germany , Japan and Thailand .
21 Foreign Affairs Minister U Ohn Gyaw and other officials participated in a ceremony attended by the regional representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , David Delapraz , on Aug. 24 , when Myanma signed four 1949 Geneva conventions on humanitarian treatment of civilians and military personnel in time of war .
22 It is thought unlikely that he will appear at an event attended by the international Press .
23 The ceremony was attended by the complete workforce .
24 Mithra was merciless to his enemies , wielding a huge mace and firing poisonous darts as he rode into battle , attended by the virulent boar Verethraghna which was ‘ sharp in tusk , unapproachable , a raging beast ’ .
25 In fact , this is probably , the most completely original church from the sixteenth-century in Milan and has a long history of being attended by the rich and powerful .
26 The meeting was also attended by the Federal Prime Minister Ante Marcovic , the Federal Secretary for Internal Affairs Col.-Gen .
27 The meeting was attended by the principal barons , both lay and ecclesiastic , of the kingdom .
28 Bazin 's inauguration on June 19 was boycotted by local diplomats but was attended by the papal nuncio ( the Vatican being the only state to have recognized the army-backed regime ) .
29 The conference was held at Austria 's initiative , under the auspices of the Council of Europe , and attended by the 34 participant states of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) [ see pp. 37838-39 ] .
30 It is made up of tact and impatience , it is sometimes marred by self-certainty and is attended by the occasional shaft of diffidence and fear .
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