Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] on sept. " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government had let it be known on Sept. 30 that it would not now call a general election in 1991 . |
| 2 | It was announced on Sept. 12 , 1989 , that the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC , had ended a long-running dispute when it agreed with various Indian groups that skeletal remains would be returned where evidence linked them to specific tribes . |
| 3 | It was announced on Sept. 26 that the USA was to withdraw 40,000 troops from western Europe over the next 12 months . |
| 4 | It was announced on Sept. 1 that the former Socialist ( SPÖ ) Chancellor , Fred Sinowatz , together with the former Foreign Minister , Leopold Gratz , and the former Interior Minister , Karl Blecha , would be charged with abuse of office in connection with the illegal sale of arms to Iran by the Noricum company in 1984-85 . |
| 5 | It was announced on Sept. 13 that the Assembly had proclaimed a " Constitution of the Republic of Kosovo " ( it had attempted to declare Kosovo a full republic within Yugoslavia at the beginning of July , immediately after its dissolution — ibid . ) . |
| 6 | It was announced on Sept. 19 that the Jordanian government had received notification that Saudi Arabi would cut oil supplies immediately due to the non-payment of oil bills amounting to US$46,000,000 . |
| 7 | A newly elected collegium , it was announced on Sept. 16 , included " competent people who think in a modern way and who have stood the tests of the crisis " , according to a spokesman . |
| 8 | It was announced on Sept. 23 that Gorbachev had appointed Andrei Grachev as a presidential aide and head of the presidential press service . |
| 9 | It was announced on Sept. 19 that a senior Exco member , Dame Lydia Dunn , was stepping down as head of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and would be succeeded on Oct. 1 by Victor K. Fung , chairman and chief executive officer of Prudential Asia Investments Ltd. |
| 10 | It was announced on Sept. 1 that the Albanian lek would henceforth be linked to the European currency unit at an initial rate of ECU1=30 leks ( US$1.00=25 leks ) . |
| 11 | Indonesia was elected to chair the NAM for the period from 1992 to 1995 , and it was announced on Sept. 22 that the Indonesian capital Jakarta would host the 10th summit of the movement 's heads of state in 1992 , Nicaragua having withdrawn its application at the last moment . |
| 12 | It was announced on Sept. 30 that the Exxon Corporation had reached final agreement with the Alaskan and US federal governments on a criminal fine of US$150,000,000 ( $25,000,000 of which was suspended ) and damage payments resulting from the Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989 . |
| 13 | It was announced on Sept. 23 that the Eagle Party had agreed to subsume itself within the NDC in support of the candidacy of Rawlings ( the national congress of the Eagle Party having itself asked Rawlings on Sept. 13 to be its presidential candidate ) . |
| 14 | Following talks on Sept. 9-14 between a Cuban government delegation and the ambassador for special affairs at the Russian Foreign Ministry , Viacheslav Aleksandr Ustinov , and Gen. Andrei Nicolayev , commander of the 3,000-strong former Soviet military training brigade stationed in Cuba , it was announced on Sept. 16 that both sides had agreed to the withdrawal of the troops ( now part of Russian forces ) in stages , to be completed by the end of June 1993 . |
| 15 | It was announced on Sept. 1 , during a visit to Canberra by the newly elected Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka , that Fiji and Australia had agreed to normalize diplomatic relations . |
| 16 | It was announced on Sept. 2 that the Moldovan government had established a council to co-ordinate economic relations with Romania , presided over by Bulgarian First Deputy Prime Minister Nicolae Andronaci and including ministers and directors of enterprises and banking institutions . |
| 17 | It was reported on Sept. 17 that the Federation of European Stock Exchanges had agreed to initiate a shared electronic market information service for the 200-300 largest companies in the new EC equity market , but no firm timetable was set for the move . |
| 18 | It was reported on Sept. 28 that China had launched the Jiulong-1 missile into the East China Sea from a submerged Xia-class nuclear submarine . |
| 19 | It was reported on Sept. 19 , 1989 , that Sudan had restored diplomatic relations with the Central African Republic ( which had broken ties on May 30 in protest at Sudan 's refusal to allow President Kolingba to use the country 's airspace — see p. 37058 ) . |
| 20 | It was reported on Sept. 7 , 1989 , that Gen. Rolando Espinoza Lora had been appointed as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Army . |
| 21 | It was reported on Sept. 19 that the National Council of Private Enterprise , representing business interests in Panama , had requested that the US government pay more than US$400,000,000 in reparations following the US invasion in December 1989 [ see pp. 37112-13 ] . |
| 22 | It was reported on Sept. 28 that Marciano García had been appointed as new Finance Minister and José Blanco Gomez as new Economy Minister . |
| 23 | It was reported on Sept. 25 that a committee of 13 creditor banks meeting in Washington approved proposals to make available to the Chilean government in 1991 and 1992 funds worth a total of US$320,000,000 . |
| 24 | It was reported on Sept. 6 that Sao Paulo State had sold 60 per cent of its share in VASP , the country 's second-largest airline , for an estimated US$43,500,000 . |
| 25 | It was reported on Sept. 12 that the government had ordered federal prosecutors to investigate the loss of US$67,500 million by the Central Bank over the past decade . |
| 26 | By Sept. 20 six had been arrested , including deputy speaker Ilijaz Ramajli ; of the remainder , it was reported on Sept. 24 that one had committed suicide , and that the rest were believed to be in hiding outside Kosovo . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , it was reported on Sept. 26 that the World Bank had authorized the creation of a special facility to grant concessional credit to help lower-middle income countries to re-settle migrant workers fleeing Iraq and Kuwait , and that it would advance disbursements from the Bank 's soft loan affiliate , the International Development Association ( IDA ) , to the poorest countries . |
| 28 | It was reported on Sept. 3 that the AAIB had completed its investigation into the crash of a British Midland Boeing 737 near Kegworth in Leicestershire in December 1988 in which 47 people were killed [ see p. 36410 ] . |
| 29 | It was reported on Sept. 21 , 1990 , that the Paris Club had launched a strategy offering more favourable terms for lower-middle-income countries ( defined as countries with per capita incomes of between US$700and $1,000 ) . |
| 30 | It was reported on Sept. 15 , 1990 , that 21 families had accepted out-of-court settlements for the loss of relatives in the UK 's worst helicopter disaster in 1986 . |