Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] agree to a " in BNC.

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1 NEW European flyweight champion Robbie Regan yesterday agreed to a voluntary defence of his title against Danny Porter in Cardiff on January 19 .
2 The District Council also agreed to a 50% increase in the Quota , the extra sum paid by branches to the District on a sliding scale according to the populations of the communities they served : branches in places with a population under 1,000 , for instance , were now expected to pay £3 per annum , those where the population was between 5,000 and 7,000 £5 5s. 0d. , those in places of between 50,000 and 75,000 £9 and so on .
3 IN THE first of the predicted flood of bids following the election , gas boiler maker Worcester Group yesterday agreed to a £72m takeover by Bosch , the German electrical appliances and car parts giant .
4 The conference also agreed to a new co-operation arrangement on fisheries surveillance allowing patrol boats to arrest illegal fishermen in the territorial waters of another member state .
5 I can exclusively reveal that Britain 's Grand Prix hero last night secretly agreed to a multi-million-pound link-up with film star Paul Newman 's red-hot team .
6 We had pressed hard for these and the Inspector eventually agreed to a series at four different venues .
7 Opposing factions including the Khmer Rouge finally agreed to a ceasefire last October , and formed a four-party interim coalition , with each component administering its own territory .
8 At the same time a report by the West German Bundesbank ( central bank ) , calling for a 2:1 conversion rate between the East and West German Marks when monetary union was introduced , aroused great controversy until the West German government eventually agreed to a more favourable offer .
9 The undertaking by the Government not to agree to a proposal while either House maintains its ‘ parliamentary reserve ’ was embodied in a resolution of the House of Commons of 30 October 1980 .
10 Under pressure from France and other Europeans , the US reluctantly agreed to a North-South dialogue to consider this and other matters .
11 Out of the disarray into which the ECSC had fallen , the High Authority attempted to move forward to a general agreement on energy , but it was not until April 1964 that the Council of Ministers eventually agreed to a document .
12 Finance Ministers also agreed to a US-sponsored move to provide large-scale debt relief to Egypt and Poland .
13 The commons then agreed to a subsidy of £50,000 which was to be raised by the novel expedient of imposing a levy on each parish in England .
14 He rarely survived to the final reel , because the notion of Van Cleef nobly agreeing to a duel in a deserted street was ridiculous .
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