Example sentences of "[was/were] signed [prep] [noun prp] on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 ] . |
4 | A protocol on economic and technological co-operation was signed with China on Jan. 19 , 1990 . |
5 | An agreement to combat drug trafficking at sea was signed with Italy on March 23 , 1990 . |
6 | A bilateral agreement on the protection of natural environment was signed with Poland on June 13 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Poland 's first friendship treaty with a Western country was signed with France on April 11 , 1991 [ see p. 38162 ] . |
9 | A protocol setting up a telecommunications network for high speed software data transmission was signed with France on Nov. 5 . |
10 | A military co-operation agreement was signed with France on June 2 , 1989 , during a visit by Sultan Qaboos bin Said . |
11 | An extradition treaty was signed with Rwanda on Aug. 16 aimed at improving effectiveness in combating crime ; the treaty excluded individuals wanted for political offences , and both governments reserved the right to refuse to surrender their own citizens , in which cases they agreed to prosecute the individuals themselves . |
12 | A similar deal was signed with Yugoslavia on June 24 , allowing for the bilateral transit of 180,000 vehicles . |
13 | A ceasefire agreement was signed in Zugdidi on March 17 , and by the end of the month the pro-Gamsakhurdia forces had freed over 40 hostages , including ( on March 21 ) the local commander of the National Guard , Georgiy Karkarashvili . |
14 | A Convention on Marine Pollution , aimed at controlling the dumping of waste into the Atlantic Ocean , was signed in Paris on Sept. 22 by 13 European countries . |
15 | An agreement involving the provision of up to US$15,000,000 in US technical assistance , to help Russia store safely nuclear material from scrapped bombs and rockets , was signed in Washington on Oct. 6 . |
16 | A 25-year friendship , co-operation and mutual assistance treaty between Kazakhstan and Russia was signed in Moscow on May 25 . |
17 | An agreement involving the sale of Russian military equipment to Turkey , worth an estimated US$80,000,000 , was signed in Istanbul on Nov. 6 . |
18 | An agreement on unconditional aid to Laos from the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) and the UN Equipment Fund ( UNEF ) was signed in Vientiane on Nov. 2 . |
19 | A nuclear co-operation agreement with China was signed in Beijing on Dec. 31 . |
20 | A bilateral economic agreement with China was signed in Beijing on June 30 during a state visit by Ershad . |
21 | An agreement renewing a two-year inland water transit and trade protocol with India was signed in Dhaka on Oct. 3 . |
22 | A protocol on economic , trade , technical and cultural cooperation between Bangladesh and Turkey was signed in Dhaka on Feb. 17 . |
23 | An agreement on increased United States use of Singapore 's military facilities was signed in Tokyo on Nov. 13 by Lee Kuan Yew , and US Vice-President Dan Quayle . |
24 | An agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan , envisaging a ceasefire and the lifting of economic sanctions , was signed in Tehran on March 15 . |
25 | A Status of Forces Agreement , designed to facilitate greater co-operation on security issues between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea , was signed in Jakarta on Jan. 14 , but stopped short of permitting joint military operations against the separatist guerrillas fighting the Indonesians in Irian Jaya . |
26 | An agreement banning mining and mineral extraction in the Antarctic for at least 50 years was signed in Madrid on Oct. 4 . |
27 | A General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) working group approved a working-group report on Bolivia 's application for GATT membership , it was reported on July 19 , 1989 , and a protocol of accession was signed by Bolivia on Aug. 4 [ see also p. 37227 ] . |
28 | An associated bill , which stipulated a mandatory 24-hour waiting period for women seeking abortions , was signed by Sinner on April 1 . |
29 | The bill was signed by Bush on Sept. 23 and then approved by the courts to allow Morgan 's release . |
30 | The remainder of the bill , including increased funds for local and federal law enforcement agencies , greater penalties for child pornography , fraud and drug offences , was signed by Bush on Nov. 28 . |