Example sentences of "[noun] have signed a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 At an early stage the archbishop and ten of his suffragans had signed a declaration that they intended no prejudice to the king by their support for the reforms , and the Ordainers themselves swore to work for the benefit of church , king and people .
32 Scientific , technical and clerical workers have signed a petition calling for the university to make it impossible for ‘ nuclear weapons-motivated research ’ involving SLAC to be carried out .
33 It will rarely be possible to establish non est factum when a person has signed a document containing standard terms in a commercial context .
34 A factory in China has signed a deal to produce a British car under licence .
35 A factory in China has signed a deal to produce a British car under licence .
36 SCO has signed a contract with Ann Arbor , Michigan-based Cleo Communications as a sales an support agent for SCO 's UniPath SNA-3270 product from this September .
37 Gandalf Technologies Inc , Ottawa , Ontario has signed a letter of intent to sell the majority of its shares in Gandalf Mobile Systems Inc to Geotek Industries Inc : the Canadian communications equipment supplier will retain a minority interest in the company , which today represents 3% of its revenue ; Gandalf also says that revenues for the fourth quarter ended Aprch 31 , 1993 were slightly below expectations and a modest loss is expected for the period — strong business in the UK were moderated by a weakening of sterling against the US dollar in the fourth quarter and lower than expected revenues in continental Europe and in other international markets also hit the figures .
38 He sighed tiredly , as though he had been working for a full day with stone and timber , and tried to listen to James Menzies , who was well away , drinking whisky with Allan and simmering with the news from the west , where the lists had been torn down from the church doors at Fortingall and Kenmore , and from Blair Atholl : the Duke 's factor had had to meet a crowd of more than a thousand and the Duke had signed a paper swearing not to impose the Act .
39 Brazil 's President Itamar Franco has signed a decree regulating the exploitation of the Atlantic forest .
40 Quite apart from the doctrine of estoppel , there may be another alternative basis on which the owner may be precluded from denying the seller 's authority to sell — namely where the owner has signed a document clearly conveying the implication that the seller is entitled or authorised to sell the goods .
41 If , on the other hand , the adult had signed a contract , not of guarantee , but of indemnity , that contract could be enforced against the adult even if the minor 's contract was void , Yeoman Credit Ltd. v. Latter ( 1961 ) .
42 Mrs Austin claimed 1,000 people had signed a petition opposing the new building work and promised a fiery meeting tonight .
43 The May 17 announcement that Egypt had signed a letter of intent with the IMF , securing it a US$372 million standby credit over the next 18 months , paved the way for a major concession on Egypt 's official debt ; 17 creditor countries meeting as members of the " Paris Club " in Paris on May 20-24 announced that Egypt was to benefit from a two-stage debt-reduction plan modelled on that offered to Poland in March [ see p. 38107 ] .
44 In the meantime , and as a direct result of the cleaning , an association has been formed in France to campaign for ‘ respect of the integrity of the national heritage ’ and 150 French artists and intellectuals have signed a petition demanding a moratorium on all new restorations of works of art without prior and open consultation of international opinion .
45 More than two thousand people have signed a petition opposing the merger .
46 Around 2,500 people have signed a petition calling for a swimming pool in Bedale .
47 Nearly 170 people have signed a protest petition and local Coun Ken Corbett says it will be too close to newly-built flats for the elderly .
48 He 's organising a campaign to get it back and five hundred villagers have signed a petition .
49 More than 400 villagers have signed a petition against their application feeling their venture would aggravate the problem .
50 The Cray Communications Ltd arm of Cray Electronics Holdings Plc , and its Cray Communications Inc arm in Annapolis , Maryland have signed a $10m three-year OEM agreement with Coral Network Corp , Westborough , Massachusetts under which Cray will resell the Coral Backbone Xpress 1000 and 2000 fault-tolerant internetworking systems for collapsed , campus and corporate backbone applications through its worldwide distribution channels under Cray 's own brand name starting on June 1 ; privately-held Coral and Cray will also conduct joint development on the BX architecture to provide additional functionality , such as the addition of wide area network interfaces and support for speech ; the Backbone Xpress Series supports Ethernet , Token Ring , FDDI , T1 , E1 and V35 network interfaces ; and TCP/IP , Novell Inc IPX , AppleTalk II , DECnet IV , RIP , OSPF , EGP , BGP , Frame Relay and PPP protocols , and is also designed to support future high-bandwidth network interfaces , such as Asynchronous Transfer Mode .
51 A cross-party group of 58 MPs have signed a motion asking the Government to support That 's Life ! star Esther .
52 Fourteen MPs have signed a letter to the Prime Minister warning they 'll vote against any more big cuts in the defence budget .
53 105 MPs have signed a Commons motion in support of the Bill .
54 The Welsh FA have signed a sponsorship deal with Welsh Brewers Ltd which could net them more than £100,000 over the next three years .
55 But the Martian Government has signed a contract guaranteeing weekly delivery to the Furus — the native tribes of Mars — in return for which the Furus work the red iron mines .
56 SOUL star Lionel Richie has signed a deal worth £15 million .
57 Silicon Graphics has signed a letter of intent to buy 10% of Control Data Systems once it becomes an independent company .
58 It was reported on April 11 that the government had signed a ceasefire agreement with the Pa-o National Organization , a small group which had operated in the hill country of southern Shan state .
59 On June 23 it was announced that Qatar had signed a defence pact with the USA , becoming the third state in the Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) to do so after Kuwait and Bahrain ; an official said that the agreement ruled out any intervention in Qatar 's internal affairs and was in line with GCC policy .
60 When Caroline had signed a year 's contract with International Models , it had been because she 'd wanted to learn everything she could about the fashion business .
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