Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [be] report that " in BNC.
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1 | On July 12 it was reported that Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov had been ordered to take measures against officials involved in buying their state-owned dachas ( country houses ) at vastly reduced prices . |
2 | On Aug. 12 it was reported that the air and naval high commands had withdrawn their support for the President , dissociating themselves from the incidents of Aug. 10 . |
3 | On Aug. 12 it was reported that a lawsuit had been filed against Henri Emmanuelli , President of the National Assembly ( lower house of Parliament ) , for alleged misuse of public funds [ see p. 39023 for Le Monde report ] . |
4 | On Jan. 30 it was reported that Hernando de Soto , a key adviser and personal representative of Fujimori , had resigned , alleging that officials in coca-growing areas were co-operating with drug traffickers . |
5 | On July 30 it was reported that the two countries had agreed new commitments to reduce the trade imbalance in a second follow-up report to the Structural Impediments Initiative ( SII ) talks . |
6 | On Jan. 22 it was reported that the government had ordered a tightening of security at the prison holding Pablo Escobar amid reports that he had been able to continue running his drug cartel through visitors . |
7 | On April 22 it was reported that two Jewish brothers , Eli Swed and Selim Swed , had been released from prison . |
8 | By Feb. 1991 it was reported that export shortfalls had totalled D180,000,000 in 1990 and D300,000,000 in 1991 . |
9 | In late May 1991 it was reported that there had been a serious outbreak of dengue fever in the Cook Islands , with almost 800 cases having been reported since the beginning of the year . |
10 | He had returned to Poland on Jan. 4 to answer the charge , and on Jan. 7 it was reported that a lesser charge was being substituted because prosecutors had ruled that Tyminski had attacked Mazowiecki as a rival candidate rather than as the holder of state office . |
11 | On April 7 it was reported that a helicopter had bombed a village in Sierra Leone . |
12 | On Oct. 7 it was reported that 46,000 foreigners , the majority of them Romanian nationals , had in the previous three days been refused entry from 27 countries for not fulfilling these conditions . |
13 | On Aug. 10 it was reported that over 47,000 commercial licences had been issued since the relegalization of small-scale private enterprise in February [ see p. 37252 ] . |
14 | On Feb. 26 it was reported that Andras Galszecsy had resigned as Minister without Portfolio in charge of national security affairs . |
15 | On Nov. 21 it was reported that a compromise had been reached between the EC and the USA after most of the contentious issues had been removed or papered over . |
16 | On Oct. 21 it was reported that in recent days at least 50 civilians had been killed during a " war " between Shining Path ( Sendero Luminoso ) guerrillas and MRTA forces in remote towns in the central Andean Huallaga region . |
17 | On March 31 it was reported that US Secretary of State James Baker had sent a letter to Savimbi demanding a full explanation of the charges made by N'Zau Puna and Fernandes . |
18 | On May 18 it was reported that the United States had sent its Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs , Herman Cohen , to Rome to try and move the talks forward . |
19 | On Sept. 18 it was reported that in the previous week five truck drivers had been killed by armed groups , probably of the Afar clan , on the road from the port of Assab to Addis Ababa . |
20 | On June 18 it was reported that Armenia had called up reservists aged under 35 , and a one-month state of emergency was declared in Nagorny Karabakh . |
21 | On Nov. 18 it was reported that Chadian National Front ( FNT ) fighters had handed over their weapons to the Sudanese authorities on the border under a reconciliation agreement with the Déby government . |
22 | On July 17 it was reported that the Democratic Platform co-ordinating council had decided to recommend that its supporters should begin leaving the party after all . |
23 | Both Croatia and Slovenia on Jan. 15 refused to comply with the State Presidency 's order , and on Jan. 17 it was reported that republican leaders had met to co-ordinate resistance to a feared military crackdown . |
24 | On April 17 it was reported that the ANC 's armed wing Umkhonto we Sizwe was advising on community defence tactics . |
25 | On April 17 it was reported that Dudayev and the deputy C.-in-C. of CIS armed forces , Col.-Gen . |
26 | On Oct. 5 it was reported that a former Minister of State , Ghulam Akbar Lasi , had been given a one-year prison sentence for overspending during the 1988 election campaign . |
27 | On Nov. 5 it was reported that Israel 's Supreme Court had rejected a petition by Mordechai Vananu to be allowed to clarify events surrounding his detention . |
28 | On Sept. 5 it was reported that the army had imposed a virtual blockade on Casamance , and the following day , Le Monde said that officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) in Geneva were concerned by the authorities ' refusal to allow Red Cross personnel into the area . |
29 | In late May the Sudanese media began to accuse Saudi Arabia of being the SPLA 's main financial backer and supplier of weapons , and on June 11 it was reported that when army forces destroyed an SPLA camp at Kit ( about 45 km south-west of Torit ) , they had found " a huge quantity of military equipment manufactured in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia " . |
30 | On July 3 it was reported that the UK government had suspended aid , pending the arrival of a new UK high commissioner in Colombo ( the last one having been declared persona non grata in May — see p. 38193 ) and a review of the human rights situation . |