Example sentences of "reported on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 President Marjorie Clarke expressed pleasure at seeing Kay Hampton back after her recent illness and she reported on the good progress being made by Sue Rankin and Miss Elliott who had also been ill .
2 On the British side there was a string of adverse comments on French performance and attitudes from newspaper correspondents ; although the Daily Telegraph correspondent was not being particularly sensational when he reported on the unnecessary brutality of the French and concluded ‘ The solution of the problem of rule in Indo-China will depend primarily upon French ability to exercise tact and conciliation ’ .
3 In this signal , AC/173 [ KP 70 ] , McCreery reported on the serious problems being posed by the Yugoslav presence in both areas .
4 When Christian Steiner took some much-discussed photographic portraits of Karajan in 1972 , he reported on the apparent remoteness and introspection of the subject .
5 He also reported on the possible links between a parish in the East End of Glasgow , where the Minister was the Rev. Ada Younger , and Orap , in Zimbabwe , following the very successful visit from Simbongile Jamaila .
6 At the end of 1972 a commission under the chairmanship of Lord Diplock reported on the legal procedures to deal with terrorist activities in Northern Ireland .
7 Larry covers ‘ working-class sport for the working classes ’ , one of his classics being the time he reported on the local-government elections in Westminster .
8 Frank Wood reported on the general running costs of buildings and land .
9 In 1939 , Dr Paul Kosok of Long Island University discovered the enigmatic straight tracks on the pampa near Nazca , Peru , and in 1978 the zoologist Tony Morrison reported on the old straight tracks to be found in the remote altiplano region of western Bolivia .
10 Two years ago we reported on the seismic survey work being carried out in the Solent to determine if oil drilling there would be profitable .
11 Peace News reported on the revolt against the ‘ multiversity ’ at the symbol of liberal corporate America , the Berkeley campus within the University of California ; it reported on the growing movement that had sprung out of the deep south civil rights campaign .
12 Iain reported on the continuing attempts to link a Justice and Peace Group in the Philippines with one in Glasgow .
13 At the time Ruth Guilding reported on the sudden cancellation of this educational occasion in the London Evening Standard ( 14.3.1991 ) .
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