Example sentences of "it would abide [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 After some hesitation due to the low turnout ( 28 per cent ) , the Council announced that it would abide by the vote .
2 However , a special session of the Cambodian Supreme National Council ( SNC ) — the interim body established by the Paris accords to represent all four Cambodian factions — which had met on June 21 , failed in its attempt to extract a pledge from the Khmers Rouges that it would abide by the second stage of the peace plan .
3 Since the NPT 's adoption in 1968 , the French government 's position had been that it would abide by the terms of the treaty but would not sign it because it granted the two superpowers a privileged position in international relations .
4 It would abide by the text and spirit of the ( 1989 ) Taif Accord [ see p. 36896 ] and would endeavour to implement the ( 1991 ) Treaty of Co-operation and Co-ordination with Syria [ see p. 38214 ] .
5 Japan announced that it would abide by the IWC 's decision , although it would continue to catch about 300 minke whales a year for " research purposes " .
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