Example sentences of "was announced [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The general election of 1945 was in some ways only a consequential recognition of the revolution which took place under , and inside , the Coalition Government at the height of World War II , and was announced to the outside world by a cloud of White Papers — on planning , social insurance , employment , a national health service — much as the election of a new Pope is first evinced by the smoke from the burning ballot papers .
2 This was announced to the waiting press and supporters by Dr Helen Martini , who was to play an important role in the fight to get the children home in the weeks that followed .
3 No appointment was announced to the deputy premiership , which De Melo , a veteran figure in the PSD , had held since 1987 .
4 The expansion scheme which was announced to the press in June is already well underway .
5 Rudolf Streicher , 52 , Minister of Transport and Public Economy since 1987 [ whose name was inadvertently excluded from the list on p. 37926 ] , was announced as the SPÖ candidate on Nov. 14 .
6 The former United Kingdom Home Secretary and since 1990 government leader in the House of Lords , Lord Waddington , was announced as the new Governor of Bermuda on April 13 and was due to take up the post in the late summer .
7 Last month Jonny set up his own business , Extreme Sensations , which offers people the chance to experience the thrill of bungee jumping , and yesterday he was announced as the county winner in a national competition for young entrepreneurs .
8 The National rivers Authority was announced as the strongest environmental protection agency in europe .
9 The great man 's arrival was announced via the receptionist downstairs .
10 In May 1990 an alliance was announced between the Social Democratic Party , the National Party for Development and Solidarity , the Liberal Social Party , the National Front for Renewal , and the People 's Society for Unity and Action .
11 Electrification was announced over the eighteen-mile stretch between Sanderstead and East Grinstead ( but excluding the Uckfield branch ) .
12 He decided to while it away in the station cafeteria and was already on his third cup of coffee when the train 's approach was announced over the Tannoy .
13 The two men left the cafeteria when the train 's departure was announced over the Tannoy .
14 Our flight was announced over the loud speakers and we made our way through lots of small passages until we were on the plane .
15 Uniao Nacional para a Independência total de Angola ( UNITA — Union for the Total Independence of Angola , Jonas Savimbi l. ) , a rebel nationalist group backed , financially and militarily , by South Africa and the United States , which has been fighting the MPLA-PT government since independence ; Movement for Socialist Unity in Angola ( MUSA , formed by leaders from the three mainstream nationalist movements in 1977 ) ; in July 1990 the creation was announced of the Angolan Social Democratic Party ( PSDA , an offshoot of MUSA , Moises André Lima l. ) ; the Frente de Libertaçao do Enclave de Cabinda ( FLEC — The Front for the Liberation of the Cabinda Enclave , Francisco Xavier Lubota pres. ) and the National Union for the Liberation of Cabinda ( UNLC ) fight for the secession of Cabinda district .
16 But they gave him their support , none the less , and the first issue , containing political reports , original essays , poetry , and reviews , was announced for the beginning of March , the aim of the publication being , as Coleridge modestly explained , ‘ to proclaim the State of the Political Atmosphere , and preserve Freedom and her Friends from the attacks of Robbers and Assassins ! ! ’
17 Ferranti 's capacity to deliver had been in doubt because of its financial problems following the September 1989 revelation of a major alleged fraud scandal , but on Jan. 23 a deal was announced for the sale of Ferranti 's radar division Ferranti Defence Systems to GEC , which would merge it into GEC-Marconi .
18 On Jan. 11 , 1990 , a $5,000,000 joint venture between a Soviet state company and a personal associate of Suharto 's , Liem Sio Long , was announced for the building of a palm oil processing plant in the Moscow area .
19 Although no specific timescale was announced for the duration of the suspension of co-operation , the Mexican government suggested that it would begin an immediate review of the 1978 extradition treaty with a view to modifying it in such a way as to prohibit further abductions .
20 Three months later , after his First was announced with the other Oxford and Cambridge examination results in The Times , he received a telegram at the house at St-Cloud .
21 Though the software was announced with the PowerParallel machine , it already has the ability to run processes on remote IBM AIX workstations .
22 The final decision was taken at the end of October , with victory only a few days away , and was announced with the publication of a letter from Lloyd George to Bonar Law , a letter actually drafted by Law as a summary of their agreement .
23 The formation of the group , called the Networking Technical Support Alliance , was announced at the Systems Support Expo in Boston .
24 I was in the middle of papers [ he wrote ] when Mr Stanley Baldwin was announced at the door .
25 The first definite report of women taking the side of the men comes in early August , when it was announced at the quarterly general meeting of the Edinburgh Typographical Society that in the office of Neill & Co , 51 " female compositors had intimated their intention of tendering notices on Friday 5 August " alongside the men .
26 It also works with the AppleTalk PC card that was announced at the same time .
27 As was announced at the time of the offer , LASMO had no intention of extending its activities beyond oil and gas exploration and production .
28 The award was announced at the Company 's Christmas function on 11 December .
29 The idea of running a world round at Brands was announced at the Inter-Centre Conference in Belfast .
30 The creation of a zonal level of administration directly under the Home Affairs Ministry was announced at the end of 1988 with the 18 existing districts or dzongkhags to be grouped under four zonal administrative headquarters .
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