Example sentences of "[was/were] announce [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The results were announced at the local centres ' conference , and the presentations of the Trophy to the winner and prizes to the runners-up were made by the President at the conference dinner .
2 Appointments to the Cabinet to replace other departing ministers were announced in the first week of January .
3 No results were announced from the troubled South Ossetia region , where the Ossete majority which opposed Georgian independence and sought to secede was engaged in a bloody conflict with Georgian paramilitary groups [ for latest developments in South Ossetia see p. 38104 ] .
4 Detailed terms of reference of the inquiry — wider in scope than the specific case in question — were announced by the Prime Minister , John Major , on Nov. 16 .
5 At seven o'clock all the guests assembled in an ante-room known as the Salle des fêtes , to await the arrival of the Imperial couple who were announced by the Grand Chamberlain .
6 New rules for life insurers were announced by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) , the body through which state insurance regulators set nationwide standards , in December 1992 .
7 The general election of 1945 was in some ways only a consequential recognition of the revolution which took place under , and inside , the Coalition Government at the height of World War II , and was announced to the outside world by a cloud of White Papers — on planning , social insurance , employment , a national health service — much as the election of a new Pope is first evinced by the smoke from the burning ballot papers .
8 This was announced to the waiting press and supporters by Dr Helen Martini , who was to play an important role in the fight to get the children home in the weeks that followed .
9 The former United Kingdom Home Secretary and since 1990 government leader in the House of Lords , Lord Waddington , was announced as the new Governor of Bermuda on April 13 and was due to take up the post in the late summer .
10 Electrification was announced over the eighteen-mile stretch between Sanderstead and East Grinstead ( but excluding the Uckfield branch ) .
11 Our flight was announced over the loud speakers and we made our way through lots of small passages until we were on the plane .
12 Three months later , after his First was announced with the other Oxford and Cambridge examination results in The Times , he received a telegram at the house at St-Cloud .
13 It also works with the AppleTalk PC card that was announced at the same time .
14 It was announced at the same time that two others had been executed in the Sumatran town of Medan in October 1989 .
15 It was announced at the same time that the UK Prime Minister , John Major , would travel to Beijing to sign the agreement , making him the first Western head of government to visit China since the crushing of the pro-democracy movement in June 1989 .
16 In the ensuing days the President 's health was closely monitored and , after a further burst of accelerated and irregular heart activity on May 7 , it was announced on the following day that the source of Bush 's condition was an over-active thyroid gland .
17 When US assistance for the French in Vietnam was announced on the same day as the ‘ Schuman Plan ’ that was to merge coal and steel production in France and Germany ‘ and thus make war between the two countries not only unthinkable but materially impossible ’ , it was the prospect of strengthening France , and Germany , in the defence of Western Europe that filled Acheson 's political landscape .
18 It was announced on the same day that " political committees " had been formed in the Occupied Territories .
19 A ministerial reshuffle was announced by the ruling PNDC on Dec. 29-30 , 1989 .
20 On Nov. 25 a programme agreed on by the coalition partners was announced in the National Assembly .
21 The auction of ‘ The valuable stock in trade and household furniture of Mr. Hepplewhite , cabinet manufacturer deceased ’ was announced in the Public Ledger ( 10 October 1786 ) .
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