Example sentences of "agreement on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three Baltic Prime Ministers , Gediminas Vagnorius ( Lithuania ) , Ivars Godmanis ( Latvia ) and Edgar Savisaar ( Estonia ) , meeting in Tallinn on Sept. 24 , reached agreement on a customs union to allow free trade between the three states , and to guarantee equal rights for Baltic entrepreneurs and visa-free travel between the three states . |
| 2 | IMF officials who visited Moscow for talks on Aug. 24-26 said , however , that Russian authorities , including Gerashchenko , were still in general agreement on the plans . |
| 3 | Agreement on the actions needed is beginning to emerge from these recent meetings of politicians , administrators and scientists . |
| 4 | In the case of natural language , natives ' pre-formal agreement on the boundaries of grammatical division is the most important kind of evidence the linguist can glean as he searches for the grammatical recipes and ingredients of sentence meaning . |
| 5 | The Council has worked hard to secure agreement on the proposals and it must be stressed that the improved package offer presented recently to NALGO represents the best balance between the interests of staff involved and Council Tax payers . |
| 6 | From the period between the two World Wars , the main surviving agreement on the laws of war is the 1925 Geneva Protocol on Gas and Bacteriological Warfare . |
| 7 | Whether or not there is an agreement must depend on the facts of the particular case , and whether or not the decision of Vaisey J. was correct I consider that the facts of the present case , including as they do the letters of 12 June and 15 September 1986 , are not consistent with an agreement on the lines suggested . |
| 8 | Round table talks involving all major political parties in January and February 1990 produced agreement on the modalities of the elections planned for June . |
| 9 | In statements issued on July 16 the Foreign Ministers of Egypt , Kuwait and Saudi Arabia stressed that there had been total agreement on the articles of the Damascus Declaration notwithstanding some " minor amendments " . |
| 10 | The subjects accept that someone has authority over them only if their willingness to do his bidding is not conditional on their agreement on the merits of performing the actions required by the authority . |
| 11 | But while there is agreement on the benefits of this approach , there is not much information on implementing such a policy . |
| 12 | Much has been written , and there is a wealth of models , theories and statistics , but there is little agreement on the facts , processes and causes of income differentials . |
| 13 | In the middle of the century there was no agreement on the formulae of even the simpler chemical compounds , and many chemists felt that an atomic theory was merely a distraction : that chemists ought to stick at the ‘ equivalent weights ’ which gave accurate recipes , and not bother with attempts at explanation . |
| 14 | Syria , which signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) in 1969 , had previously declined to conclude such an agreement on the grounds that it had no nuclear installations . |
| 15 | In the western provinces , where the newly established , populist , Reform Party had campaigned strongly against the agreement on the grounds that it made too many concessions to Quebec , the margins of rejection were the highest in the country . |
| 16 | With the bulk of the province 's French-speaking population opposing the agreement on the grounds that its concessions to their province were insufficient , Parizeau was optimistic of his party 's chances of winning power in Quebec 's next provincial elections — due by 1994 — and suggested that such a development would be followed by a provincial referendum on the issue of sovereignty for Quebec . |
| 17 | Although there is fairly general agreement on the terms to be applied to sediment particles of various sizes the definitions used for the bounding sizes is not uniform . |
| 18 | At a news conference on his return from the Soviet Union , Byambasuren said that the two sides had reached a basic agreement on the terms of settlement of Mongolia 's debt owed to the Soviet Union . |
| 19 | US Secretary of State James Baker and Israel 's ambassador to the USA Zalman Shoval met for a third round of talks in Washington on Feb. 21 but failed to arrange a compromise agreement on the terms of Israel 's request for loan guarantees worth US$10,000 million to be used for the absorption of new Jewish immigrants . |
| 20 | I got Mrs Goreng 's agreement on the lessons , after an initial wavering . |
| 21 | The government plans to transfer some £100 million per year from the UFC to the Research Councils in support of indirect research costs , other than salaries and building costs , but as reported in October 1990 ( Ince ) , the Councils are delaying the implementation of the scheme until there is agreement on the methods by which such costs are assessed . |
| 22 | Though there is broad agreement on the contents of such books on constitutional law , in the last resort it depends on what academic lawyers consider relevant — and a quick survey of standard textbooks will show that at the margins there are significant variations in what is brought into the orbit of the British ‘ constitution ’ . |
| 23 | Having agreed on the medium of the message , the next step requires agreement on the contents of the message . |
| 24 | There is no clear agreement on the purposes for which research theses are written . |
| 25 | The 119-page report is the result of a 10-month review led by the Press Council 's chairman , Mr Louis Blom-Cooper , who after meeting the full council yesterday said he expected it to take until next summer to reach final agreement on the recommendations . |
| 26 | Despite the agreement on the attributions to Rolle in the manuscripts , his authorship has been questioned , partly because of the lack of certainty about the authority of scribal attributions , partly because of the absence in the texts of that sense of joy springing from an inner knowledge of the reality of redemption which generally characterises his work . |
| 27 | Three days later Vaclav Klaus , Czech Prime Minister and leader of the Civic Democratic Party ( ODS ) , and Vladimir Meciar , Slovak Prime Minister and leader of the Movement for a Democratic Slovakia ( HZDS ) , reached a political agreement on the steps to be taken towards the abolition of the federation . |
| 28 | Three days later Vaclav Klaus , Czech Prime Minister and leader of the Civic Democratic Party ( ODS ) , and Vladimir Meciar , Slovak Prime Minister and leader of the Movement for a Democratic Slovakia ( HZDS ) , reached a political agreement on the steps to be taken towards the abolition of the federation . |
| 29 | This followed a meeting on Tuesday between editors and representatives of national newspapers , which reached broad agreement on the measures they should take to meet public and parliamentary criticism of the standards of the press . |
| 30 | A new director was appointed for the Epsom Theatre and we had agreement on the designs at last for the new Canterbury Theatre . |