Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] a statement " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shortly after the IDA applied for planning permission , 46 workers representing eight trade unions who were working on the construction of the Raybestos factory issued a statement : |
| 2 | IBM Corp issued a statement last week confirming that it is ‘ expanding the role of AD/Cycle to support application development at the workgroup level ’ — moving to the local area network-based software engineering environment it is already offering for its AIX Unix users — but managed to avoid mentioning what was intended to be the core of AD/Cycle , Repository Manager/MVS at all . |
| 3 | On the second of July of this year , the Home Secretary made a statement to Parliament on the subject of asylum . |
| 4 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for the Home Secretary to make a statement next week about political asylum fraud ? |
| 5 | In view of today 's decision by the Court of Appeal to allow the appeal by Winston Silcott , may I ask whether you have received a request by the Home Secretary to make a statement on that matter ? |
| 6 | Have you had any request , Sir from the Northern Ireland Office to make a statement on last evening 's incidents at Crumlin Road prison ? |
| 7 | Yesterday 's board meeting issued a statement which said : ‘ The board of MGN has reaffirmed its support for the business policies , previously adopted unanimously by the board , for the future of the group . ’ |
| 8 | The Ramallah based group Al-Haq issued a statement on International Women 's Day , calling upon international institutions concerned with human rights to take all necessary measures to protect the rights of Palestinian women in the Occupied Territories . |
| 9 | A proposal emerged in 1974 that the work of the two committees should be transferred to the CNAA , a working party of the three bodies was set up , and in November 1975 the CNAA 's Management Studies Board considered a statement of intent . |
| 10 | My supplementary is will the Chairman of policy and resources committee make a statement to the county council to reassure and inform the ethnic minority community and the general public of Leicestershire of the need for tolerance and racial harmony and reaffirm the county council 's opposition to all forms of racist dogma . |
| 11 | In May 1989 Westport Tourism Organisation released a statement against the mining . |
| 12 | At the beginning of October , the State Education Commission issued a statement calling on all provincial education departments and universities under its jurisdiction to forbid students to ‘ engage in business on or off campus for the purpose of getting rich ’ ( CD 7. 10. 1988 ) . |
| 13 | As he spoke , the so-called Irish Republic Publicity Bureau issued a statement declaring : ‘ Until the British Government recognises Ireland 's right to national self-determination , attacks such as these will continue . ’ |
| 14 | The Dutch government 's National Environment Plan includes a statement that " research into coal gasification will be encouraged " . |
| 15 | Two days later the Northern Ireland Tory party chairman Leonard Fee issued a statement saying our article was based on ‘ innuendo and unsubstantiated gossip . ’ |
| 16 | Tonight the Crown Prosecution Service issued a statement saying : |
| 17 | On April 14 , the Spanish EFE news agency quoted a statement signed by four division generals , 19 colonels and one air force brigadier , describing themselves as the Guararapes group , who warned that the current situation was " identical " with that in Venezuela , subject of an attempted coup in February [ see pp. 38759-60 ] and Peru , where President Fujimori seized power with army support on April 5 [ see pp. 38846-47 ] . |
| 18 | For the first time last night , the official ADN news agency published a statement by the group , and a regional newspaper printed a ‘ catalogue ’ of New Forum demands yesterday . |
| 19 | On 6 April , Chihana stepped off the plane at Lilongwe airport carrying a statement , but was unable to read it . |
| 20 | A Stuttgart source denied a statement by Leeds secretary Nigel Pleasants that the English club had instigated the UEFA inquiry . |
| 21 | Tonight the Cheltenham and Gloucester building society issued a statement saying it was most unfortunate that Miss Henderson and her children are the victims . |
| 22 | On May 21 the US State Department issued a statement indicating its apprehension over the rising number of Palestinians being killed in the occupied territories and calling on the Israeli government to exercise restraint . |
| 23 | The 1964 company who , like the Ffestiniog , have their headquarters in Porthmadog and want to re-open the defunct Welsh Highland line northwards back to Dinas Junction and possibly Caernarfon , have together with Gwynedd Council issued a statement condemning the FR . |
| 24 | On June 17 the Colorado leadership issued a statement deploring and rejecting the Assembly 's decision to debar him from a second term . |
| 25 | Yesterday , as he spent the day at Cheltenham Races , those closest to the Parker Bowles family insisted 44-year-old Camilla would not formally deny the claims unless Buckingham Palace authorised a statement . |
| 26 | The official Libyan news agency JANA issued a statement on May 14 to the effect that Libya would take three steps in order to comply with that part of UN Security Council Resolution 748 of March 1992 which had called on Libya to take concrete measure showing that it had renounced the use of " terrorism " [ see pp. 38839 ; 38884 ] . |
| 27 | The County Council published a statement saying they would not look favourably on any development , Max Nicholson of the NCC entered the fray and we managed to raise the necessary endowment of £100,000 locally . |
| 28 | Rumours that the Football Association had ordered a replay made it necessary for secretary Sir Frederick Wall to issue a statement confirming the result . |
| 29 | Rejecting the new constitutional proposals , a group of 114 ethnic Albanian delegates to the Kosovo Assembly issued a statement on July 2 , in which they declared that Kosovo was now independent of Serbia , and that it was instead a full constituent republic within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( SFRY ) . |
| 30 | The Justice Ministry issued a statement denying that the Minister 's remarks were racist , but on Sept. 25 , after a US State Department statement describing his remarks as " offensive to the American people " , Kayijama apologized and retracted his statement , saying that it had been " completely inappropriate " . |