Example sentences of "[prep] announce the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The huer 's job , after announcing the sighting of the shoal , was to guide his own boat to the fish , signalling East or West by removing his coat and waving it from side to side and , when the boat was on top of the shoal , by placing his coat on his telescope and holding it aloft . |
| 2 | Just days after announcing the closure of five old people 's homes , a county council is to spend an extra seventeen million pounds on care for the elderly and disabled . |
| 3 | Mr Lang was speaking after announcing the membership of the last of the 15 boards — the Yorkhill trust in Glasgow . |
| 4 | In announcing the decision of the court at the conclusion of the argument I stressed , and I repeat , that the effect of setting aside the order leaves the health authority and its medical staff free , subject to consent not being withdrawn , to treat J. in accordance with their best clinical judgment . |
| 5 | It was this change of circumstances which led me in announcing the making of the emergency order to say that W. 's wishes were no longer of weight . |
| 6 | Lord Justice Glidewell and Mr Justice Hidden decided that the Government and British Coal had unlawfully and irrationally ignored miners ' rights in announcing the closure of 31 pits , with the loss of 30,000 jobs . |
| 7 | In his letter , Mr Clarke states : ‘ I can think of no justification for the continued delay in announcing the results of the ‘ taking stock ’ exercise . |
| 8 | The French smoothed Britain 's way to accepting the Exchange Rate Mechanism by announcing the dropping of exchange controls . |
| 9 | Shamir opened a meeting of the full Cabinet on March 13 by announcing the dismissal of Peres . |
| 10 | IF President FW de Klerk was hoping to ease the pressure on his government by announcing the release of eight prominent prisoners on Tuesday , he must have been disappointed by the reaction . |
| 11 | Prime Minister Bird responded by announcing the establishment of a judicial inquiry and agreeing to a request by Bird Jr to be relieved of official duties until the matter had been resolved . |
| 12 | If a toastmaster attends , he will begin his duties by announcing the names of guests stepping forward to shake hands with the bridal party on the receiving line . |
| 13 | Murrells concluded by announcing the appointment of three new headmen chosen by himself and asking if there were any complaints . |
| 14 | At the opening of the National Assembly in November , Mwinyi responded to growing demands for a return to multiparty democracy by announcing the appointment of a commission to investigate possible changes to the political system . |
| 15 | Barr responded on Oct. 16 by announcing the appointment of retired federal judge Frederick B. Lacey , 72 , to make a preliminary investigation of the conduct of the Justice Department and report back — within the 30-day period within which Barr was legally obliged to make a formal reply to the request of the House — on whether a special prosecutor should be appointed . |
| 16 | On Nov. 18 , following a 10-hour emergency Cabinet meeting , de Klerk sought to defuse the growing crisis by announcing the appointment of Lt.-Gen. |