Example sentences of "at an emergency " in BNC.

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1 A Wearside businessman , Philip Benison , who precipitated Smart 's resignation with talk of a £300,000 takeover , looks unlikely to succeed after failing to persuade other directors at an emergency meeting that the club go into liquidation .
2 This morning in Bonn , Dr Kohl will preside at an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss how West Germany should respond to the events of recent days .
3 At an emergency congress in October , the Communist Party voted to dissolve itself and become the Hungarian Socialist Party .
4 At an emergency high-level meeting of the Congress Party , it was decided that the bishops should die , according to Church sources and Western diplomats .
5 A senior official of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees surveyed chaotic scenes at an emergency processing centre in a sports hall in the northern town of Tuzla , where about 2,000 people are sleeping on blankets on the floor , and appealed for immediate international help .
6 ROWS over public spending are set to explode into open warfare at an emergency Cabinet meeting this afternoon .
7 The change would be made at an emergency general meeting in North Wales on September 19 .
8 At an emergency meeting on Jan. 20 the SED-PDS party executive decided , despite pressure from the rank and file , not to disband the party since this would " lead to greater social tension , not less " .
9 Economic sanctions were agreed at an emergency EC meeting in Rome on Aug. 4 , which approved a statement condemning of Iraq , pledged to work for UN sanctions , and adopted with immediate effect an embargo on oil imports from Iraq and Kuwait , appropriate measures aimed at freezing Iraqi assets , an embargo on military sales to Iraq and the suspension of military , scientific and technical co-operation .
10 A resolution to send a pan-Arab force to defend Saudi Arabia is approved by 12 countries at an emergency Arab League summit in Cairo .
11 A decision taken at an emergency session of the Arab League Council , meeting in the Egyptian capital , Cairo , on Sept. 10 , to transfer the bulk of organization 's departments and affiliated apparatus from Tunis to Cairo by Oct. 31 , provoked a sharp reaction from some members countries not in attendance .
12 At an emergency congressional session on Oct. 18 pro-government deputies voted for the dismissal of the right-wing opposition Congress president ( Speaker ) , Averroes Bucaram Ortiz , and his replacement by Edelberto Bonilla Oleas .
13 A decision announced by the government on Dec. 28 to free from prison a dozen former officers connected with the 1967-74 military dictatorship , was revoked at an emergency Cabinet meeting on Dec. 30 .
14 At an emergency session on June 25 the federal parliament in Belgrade called on the JNA to intervene to " protect Yugoslavia 's borders " .
15 At an emergency European Communities ( EC ) meeting in The Hague on Aug. 20 , Foreign Ministers demanded the re-establishment of constitutional government in the Soviet Union and suspended aid worth ECU900,000,000 ( about US$1,000 million ) .
16 The Kazakh Communist Party voted at an emergency congress on Sept. 8 to withdraw from the CPSU and become the independent Socialist Party of Kazakhstan ( SPK ) .
17 A number of the 1,089 candidates who were running as independents were members of the ruling National Liberation Front ( FLN ) — a fact noted with disapproval by FLN secretary-general Abdelhamid Mehri at an emergency session of the FLN central committee on Nov. 21 .
18 To this end the minister co-ordinator of the ICDCS was charged with drafting a series of measures for submission at an emergency ministerial meeting in November .
19 At an emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo on March 22 [ see p. 38839 ] a seven-member committee had been formed to investigate possible solutions to the dispute .
20 The decision to withdraw from CODESA was taken at an emergency meeting of the national executive committee ( NEC ) of the ANC on June 23 .
21 At an emergency meeting of the Islamic Conference Organization ( ICO ) convened on June 17 to discuss the situation of the Moslem population in Bosnia-Hercegovina [ see p. 38987 ] , Bosnian Foreign Minister Haris Siladzic called for military intervention and asked ICO member states to sever diplomatic links with Yugoslavia .
22 But some are now recovering at an emergency field hospital .
23 But now its joined other seals at an emergency wildlife centre .
24 The immediate future of the school was discussed at an emergency meeting this morning , the intention is to get the ninety pupils back behind desks as soon as possible .
25 Today at an emergency meeting with Union Leaders to discuss their future , they were still coming to terms with the shock of redundancy .
26 His political troubles deepened at the weekend after conservatives had won a series of victories at an emergency session of the legislature , the Congress of People 's Deputies , which had paved the way for his powers to be curbed .
27 The governors had effectively decided at an emergency meeting on Tuesday night that Mr Birt should stay but question marks still hung over the future of Mr Hussey , especially as the BBC 's General Advisory Council recommended on Wednesday that he should go for effectively bringing the BBC into disrepute at a time when its charter was coming up for renegotiation .
28 The apology by David McNeill , senior depute education director , was unanimously accepted at an emergency meeting of the executive committee of Strathclyde Community Relations Council .
29 The apology by David McNeill , senior depute education director , was unanimously accepted at an emergency meeting of the executive committee of Strathclyde Community Relations Council .
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