Example sentences of "[noun] announce [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Five of the founder members of the Dublin Hell Fire Club , ’ Mahoney announced with a sweeping gesture . |
| 2 | Are not the truly appalling unemployment figures announced today — an increase of more than 53,000 , taking the unemployment total to more than 2,600,000 , even leaving out the thousands of job losses announced during the present month — ample proof that the Government 's incompetent economic policies are certainly not working , but are causing severe hurt ? |
| 3 | Huge job losses announced in the past week at car giant Ford , where 2,100 workers will be made redundant , and at British Aerospace , which is cutting 2,300 jobs , have not even started to feed into the official figures yet . |
| 4 | ‘ I have one further announcement on VAT which I hope will offer some consolation to those honourable members who would rather be at Cheltenham today watching the champion hurdle , ’ the Chancellor announced in a teasing introduction . |
| 5 | Many of the 900 General Improvement Areas announced in the 1969–73 period were ‘ urban rooms ’ on the Buchanan principle , though their size was small and not all of the levels of the road hierarchy were present . |
| 6 | In April and May of this year , the Junior Minister of Health , in April Tom announced from the shared platform with David , the Tory MP for Havant , but better known as a leading member of the Tory think tank , that regulations had been lifted to allow private capital to have free access to the N H S. |
| 7 | In a further austerity package announced by the two parties on Sept. 30 , value added tax ( VAT ) on food , transport and tourism was increased from 18 to 21 per cent and general VAT cuts were deferred . |
| 8 | Great Britain will meet Holland , the world champions , in their opening match at the Barcelona Olympics , according to the draw announced by the International Hockey Federation . |
| 9 | Yeltsin announced to the Russian Supreme Soviet on Dec. 25 that all forces of the Russian Security and Internal Affairs Ministry were to be withdrawn from the Caucasus . |
| 10 | The United Kingdom announced at the same time that it was freeing Iraqi assets worth £70,000,000 ( about US$126,000,000 ) , but a UK Foreign Office spokesman denied allegations that Richer 's release had been secured by an unpublicised arrangement between Iraq and the UK , said to involve the unfreezing of part of £621,400,000 ( US$1,100 million ) held by banks in the UK . |
| 11 | The honourable gentleman knows that the new modern apprenticeship scheme that the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced on the thirtieth of November , is of course designed to encourage more young people to train up to N V Q level three and to encourage even more young people to train to even higher levels . |
| 12 | ‘ The Fuhrer loves art because he is himself an artist , ’ Goebbels announced in a contemporary newsreel , at which , no doubt , all genuine artists looked uneasily towards the border . |
| 13 | ‘ I must see Mr Devereux right away , ’ Barak announced through the open driver 's window . |
| 14 | The ‘ four cornerstones ’ of the Malawi Congress Party : unity , loyalty , obedience and discipline , match ill with the ‘ scientific spirit of enquiry ’ which the country 's 1966 syllabus announces as the guiding principle for primary education syllabus change . |
| 15 | In other ministerial changes announced on the same day by President Daniel Arap Moi , ( i ) John Okwanyo was appointed to the Water Development portfolio ; ( ii ) Matthews Onyango Midika replaced Okwanyo as Minister for Regional Development ; and ( iii ) John Kyalo was appointed as a Minister in the Office of the President , replacing Johnstone Muendo Makau who had been relieved of this post ( to which he had been appointed in May 1989 — see p. 36648 ) on March 2 [ for full Cabinet list as of September 1989 see p. 36917 ] . |
| 16 | The tax and royalty changes announced in the 1983 budget brought a change of atmosphere with a significant increase in new developments and in exploration and appraisal drilling . |
| 17 | Worrying delays and cost increases emerged soon after construction began in January 1988 and Eurotunnel was forced into lengthy negotiations with Transmanche Link which resulted in significant management changes announced in the early part of 1989 . |
| 18 | ‘ Now take this meatloaf , boys , ’ her father announced after a long silence , for no-one talked unless directly addressed by the head of the family . |
| 19 | Pérez announced in the same speech that prices of electricity ( for both domestic and industrial consumers ) , petrol and basic foodstuffs would be frozen , that prices of medicines would be " stabilized " and that financial provisions for public transport , home ownership , housing for the military and small businesses would be improved . |
| 20 | The Citizens Charter announced by the Conservative Party has been one |
| 21 | ‘ Scientists from all over the world gather every year at an obscure location in the Texas Plains , ’ Bentine announced on the first morning ( 28 March ) . |
| 22 | On a more positive note the report noted the success of the policy announced in the previous year of concentrating on sales at lower unit prices ( under $300,000 ) , resulting in a strong showing for antiquities , prints and drawings . |
| 23 | ‘ Martha is seven years old , ’ the old woman announced in an aloof tone , anticipating the vulgar interest this information would arouse . |
| 24 | A. D. Nuttall recalls an occasion when ‘ an authoritative figure in the world of critical theory announced to a submissive informal circle of coffee-drinkers : ‘ Reference is out . ' ’ |
| 25 | The industry blames successive governments ' lack of interest in vocational training ; perhaps the new training plans announced by the prime minister this week will help to fill the gap . |
| 26 | Special concern surrounded the plans announced by the Ukrainian Republic to run its own 420,000-strong army independently of the Soviet Union — a move which would result in a serious excess over the troop levels agreed in the CFE treaty . |
| 27 | The cost of the mammoth rebuilding of Romania 's urban centres , already underway by the end of the 1980s , and the still greater projects announced for the near future , was part of the process of social subordination . |
| 28 | In the week following the decision , cocoa prices rose significantly , although observers attributed this more to other factors , such as political unrest in the world 's largest producer , Côte d'Ivoire [ see pp. 37307-08 ] , continuing dry weather in West Africa and Brazil , and the impact of the anti-inflation policies announced by the new Brazilian government [ see pp. 37312-13 ] . |
| 29 | Does the Minister recognise that the people of Wolverhampton do not regard the Secretary of State for the Environment as environmentally benign , certainly over the problems that they face with the new standard spending assessment announced in the past few days — |
| 30 | In 1798 the threat of military invasion from Napoleonic France had only just ebbed when the Bishop of Durham announced to a startled House of Lords that it had come to his attention that the only reason the enemy forces had backed away from military invasion was because they had hit on a more sinister method of bringing Britannia to heel . |