Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] announced that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an unexpected announcement on Sept. 5 , President Jorge Serrano announced that diplomatic relations had been established with neighbouring Belize , although the century-old Guatemalan claim over the territory of Belize , a former British colony granted its independence in September 1981 , had not been formally withdrawn [ see pp. 36999 ; 37957 ; 38228 ] . |
| 2 | On July 11 , 1989 , Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov announced that 175,000 students who had already been conscripted would soon be released . |
| 3 | Speaking at the ceremony on Nov. 4 , 1989 , to mark the inauguration of his third term in office President Sassou-Nguesso announced that former head of state Gen. Joachim Yhombi Opango , would be put on trial with three senior Army officers and three civilians in connection with a rebellion in July 1987 [ see pp. 35371 ; 36199 ] . |
| 4 | Although the CGT had broadly endorsed a package of protectionist economic measures announced on Oct. 28 [ see below ] , there had been an angry reaction in early November when Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo announced that senior government officials were to receive 200 per cent salary increases . |
| 5 | On July 16 the new Housing Minister Benyamin Ben-Eliezer announced that all building contracts for Israel and the occupied territories which had been approved but not signed would be frozen pending a review of housing needs . |
| 6 | On Dec. 19 State President F. W. de Klerk announced that 23 members of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , including two generals and four brigadiers , were being compulsorily retired or suspended , following the preliminary findings of an investigation by Lt.-Gen. |
| 7 | On Jan. 17 Defence Minister Jean-Pierre Chevènement announced that French forces would only fight in Kuwait and not in Iraq . |
| 8 | On Sept. 16 independent prosecutor Lawrence E. Walsh announced that all charges were being dropped against Oliver L. North , a National Security Council ( NSC ) aide to former President Ronald Reagan and a central figure in the Iran-contra affair . |
| 9 | Between the sessions , Pope Paul had called for restraint on this topic , and on 28 October Cardinal Agagianian announced that some matters would not be brought to the Council floor in a move widely interpreted as favourable to the conservative forces in the curia . |
| 10 | On Dec. 26 , in an address to the nation , Ukrainian Premier Leonid Kuchma announced that direct payments would be made to the poorest members of society to protect them against the worst effects of the price rises . |