Example sentences of "[be] signed [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Warsaw Pact deputy foreign ministers and military commanders meeting in Prague agreed on Oct. 27 to cut 490 tanks and 400 artillery pieces from their conventional arms holdings , clearing the way for a European arms treaty due to be signed in Paris in November .
2 Final negotiations on the technicalities of the peace agreement were scheduled to begin on Jan. 5 and to end not later than Jan. 10 — failing which the new UN Secretary-General would decide on a compromise formula — and the official peace agreement would be signed in Mexico on Jan. 16 .
3 On July 21 the new constitution was reported to have been signed into law by President Moaouia Ould Sidi Taya .
4 Trevor Ford , the aggressive Welsh centre-forward , who had been signed for Sunderland as part of Ditchburn 's lavish spending programme ( earning Sunderland the name of ‘ The Bank of England club ’ ) , confirmed that abuse of the system was widespread in the First Division .
5 Gerry Harrison has been signed on loan from Bristol City and he plays in midfield …
6 I refer to my letter to you of 18 May last , in which I explained that the Agreement that you had signed for the above tape had not been signed on behalf of Oxford University Press , and that the duplicate copy which you had retained for your records needed to be returned to us for signature in Oxford before I could despatch your copy of the tape to you .
7 ( 1 ) The third defendant fraudulently altered in a number of material respects an application which had been signed on behalf of C.M.C. by the first plaintiff for a loan on the security of the bakery. ( 2 ) The third defendant concealed from the plaintiffs the true impact of arrangements made between C.M.C. and two companies which I will describe simply as Crescent and Highdene in which , unknown to the plaintiffs , the third defendant was personally interested .
8 Prior to the meetings an agreement had been signed in Moscow on Oct. 5 by Camdessus and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev establishing a special association between the Fund and the Soviet Union .
9 An agreement to establish joint oil and gas ventures with Iran had been signed in Islamabad on May 16 .
10 A treaty stipulating that one of central Europe 's most polluted rivers be cleaned up has been signed by officials from Germany , Czechoslovakia and the European Community .
11 Most solicitors are finding that a number of receipts issued by superiors or their agents are not completed by being signed in terms of Form 2 of Schedule I prescribed by the Act for redemption receipts .
12 Trade and co-operation agreements were signed with Chile in August , with China and Romania in November and with Paraguay in December .
13 An economic , technical and financial co-operation agreement was signed with Egypt in June ; bilateral co-operation agreements were signed with Mexico in October and an agreement on co-operation in the wool sector with China in November .
14 Others were signed with names of characters , either characters from films or works of fiction , or the kind of people that you meet in our kind of life in our kind of city , and they 're so large , or so strong , or so infamous , that you say of them , she 's a real character .
15 Amendments to the Clean Air Act were signed into law by President Bush on Nov. 15 .
16 Protocols of accession to GATT were signed by Bolivia on Aug. 4 , 1989 , and by Costa Rica on Nov. 27 , 1989 ; accession ( as the 97th and 98th contracting parties ) was in each case to take place 30 days after ratification by the respective country 's legislature , which had not , however , been completed by the time of the 45th session of the GATT contracting parties held in Geneva , Switzerland , on Dec. 4-5 , 1989 .
17 But then in 1968 a Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty was signed , in 1971 a treaty was signed prohibiting the testing or use of nuclear weapons on the sea bed , and in 1972 three related treaties were signed in Moscow by Leonid Brezhnev and Richard Nixon .
18 Agreements with the United Kingdom covering anti-terrorist measures first reported in January [ see p. 38727 ] , including using the sanction of confiscating assets , were signed in London on Sept. 22 .
19 Bilateral debt rescheduling agreements with the United Kingdom and Germany were signed in Lagos in June , following on from the agreement reached with the " Paris Club " of creditor countries in January .
20 A tall , narrow stone like the Attic ones , of the early fifth century , was found at Orchomenos in Boeotia and is signed by Alxenor of Naxos .
21 The Victorians were fond of detached envelope ‘ fronts ’ , written by celebrities or ‘ franked ’ , that is signed by members of parliament , bishops and innumerable nonentities to ensure free passage through the post .
22 An important friendship treaty was signed with Germany on June 17 [ see p. 38306 ; for initial German reluctance to ratify the Oder-Neisse border see p. 37303 ] .
23 An aid agreement worth R170,000,000 was signed with Germany in November .
24 A protocol on economic and technological co-operation was signed with China on Jan. 19 , 1990 .
25 An economic and technological trade agreement was signed with China in May during the visit of Chinese President Yang Shangkun , an energy , environmental and trade agreement with Bolivia was signed in August ; and an agricultural agreement with Uruguay was signed in September .
26 An agreement to combat drug trafficking at sea was signed with Italy on March 23 , 1990 .
27 On Oct. 17 an agreement was signed with Italy for Brazil to receive $1,500 million in loans from January 1990 .
28 A bilateral agreement on the protection of natural environment was signed with Poland on June 13 .
29 A draft agreement was signed with Mozambique on Dec. 2 , 1989 , on ways of controlling the movement of people along the border between Chipata province in Zambia and Tete province in Mozambique .
30 Poland 's first friendship treaty with a Western country was signed with France on April 11 , 1991 [ see p. 38162 ] .
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