Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] agree [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Shove case , the compensation was reduced for this reason by 7 per cent , a figure which had been agreed between the parties . |
| 2 | ‘ all had been agreed between the husband and the manager on the Friday , and … the manager left it to the husband to persuade the wife to come to the bank on the Monday to execute the charge and sign the guarantee . |
| 3 | The inference which is really overwhelming is that all had been agreed between the husband and [ Bunn ] on the Friday , and that [ Bunn ] left it to the husband to persuade the wife to come to the bank on the Monday to execute the charge and sign the guarantee . |
| 4 | This " Provisional Plan " for the " Return of Cossacks to Soviet Forces " had been agreed between the GSO .1 5 Corps and the Chief of Staff of 57 Soviet Army earlier that day . |
| 5 | The situation was abnormal in that the substance of the bill had been agreed between the two frontbenches , but when the inter-party talks broke down ( over a Rhodesian order ) , the Shadow Cabinet gave their members a free vote and a group of them resisted the measure . |
| 6 | The original dispersed development strategy ended up with a shortfall , something like two thousand dwellings , compared to the sites which had been agreed between the various authorities at the time , it 's also worth noting that that was based on a dwelling target of nine thousand one hundred for Greater York , I think that 's correct , over the period since actual sites which have been agreed between the authorities since then have clearly increased , so as you 've seen in my appendix eight the residual requirement has now been reduced to a a level of nine hundred and forty seven . |
| 7 | Dunlop said that £2,000 had been agreed as the full value of the horse and that he was to pay Kilpatrick £1,000 for his half-share . |
| 8 | The minister also said a framework for securing the future of shared ownership schemes in rural areas , offering part-rent , part-purchase deals , had been agreed with the Housing Corporation . |
| 9 | Even if intellectuals outside the government had been agreed on the way forward , it is unlikely that they would have been successful in generating widespread enthusiasm for their opinions . |
| 10 | The details had been agreed at the bar . |
| 11 | The meeting broke up , however , without any agreement on a cut in production , which might have pushed up prices , meaning that OPEC retained the official total production ceiling of 22,086,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) which had been agreed at the November 1989 meeting [ see p. 37053 ] . |
| 12 | By providing money for so-called buy-back operations , in which countries either bought their own commercial debts back from the banks at deeply discounted levels or , alternatively , simply used the money as collateral when negotiating low-interest bond deals , a number of countries had been able to reschedule their own external obligations on easier repayment terms than had been agreed at the time when they were made . |
| 13 | Also discussed in Minsk were the issue of a joint interstate television company ( the ex-Soviet Ostankino company being sharply criticized for failing to draft a charter , as had been agreed at the May Tashkent summit — see p. 38922 ) , transport , health , the environment and division of ex-Soviet property . |
| 14 | Officials of the ruling Socialist Party ( PSOE ) observed that central government had contributed just over 50 per cent to the cost of the Games , while the flying of the Catalan flag and the use of Catalan as one of the four official languages of the Games had been agreed at the outset . |
| 15 | Chilperic 's son , Chlothar II ( 584 – 629 ) , was excluded from this arrangement , which had been agreed at the Treaty of Andelot in 587 . |
| 16 | Characteristically , he charged considerably more than had been agreed for the work ; the ewer and basin weighed 570 ounces , substantially more than the requested maximum . |
| 17 | A ceasefire had been agreed for the duration of the Supreme Soviet session , but reports emerged on Nov. 21 of a massacre in a refugee camp in the Tursunzadevsky region , near Dushanbe . |
| 18 | The group announced on March 8th that terms had been agreed for the acquisition of Louis De Poortere Ltd. , the U.K. subsidiary of Belgian carpet manufacturing giant E.T.S. Louis De Poortere . |
| 19 | The cuts had been agreed without the collapse of the government or immediate catastrophe in the economy . |
| 20 | By the end of 1983 only 36,847 development plans had been agreed in the whole of France ( 4,875 in 1983 ) , 17% of them in the ‘ haute montagne ’ , ‘ montagne ’ and ‘ piedmont ’ zones ; 23% in the ‘ hors montagne ’ ( Article 3(4) ) zone and 60% completely outside the LFA . |
| 21 | By the end of 1981 , just 2,122 plans had been agreed in the whole of the Auvergne . |
| 22 | Progress was made , however , on the question of indemnity from prosecution for those convicted or charged with " political offences " ; the principle , but not the detail of such indemnity had been agreed in the course of previous ANC-government talks . |
| 23 | The local authority appealed against that part of the order by which the justices purported to direct that the guardian ad litem be allowed to have continued involvement with L. on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to attach a condition to the care order which had been agreed by the parties and approved by the justices ; ( 2 ) in the alternative , the justices had no jurisdiction to make the direction , because ( i ) it had the effect of fettering the discretion of the local authority in the exercise of its functions under section 33 of the Children Act 1989 , and ( ii ) the justices had no power to order the guardian ad litem to ‘ have continued involvement ’ once the proceedings had been concluded by the making of an order under section 41 of the Children Act 1989 ; and ( 3 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to make a direction which anticipated a further application before the court , the justices power to give directions in respect of future applications being confined to a prohibition of further specified applications under section 91(14) of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 24 | The 1990 budget , which had been agreed by the Cabinet on Sept. 29 , 1989 , completed its passage through Parliament just before Christmas without major difficulties [ for 1989 budget — see p. 36434 ] . |
| 25 | ( The government had agreed in March 1988 to sell Rover for £150,000,000 as part of its privatization programme — see p. 36504 — and the final terms of the sale had been agreed by the Commission of the EC in July 1988 . ) |
| 26 | The reshuffle , which reduced the number of ministers from 18 to 17 , had been agreed by the leaders of the left-of-centre Movement of the Revolutionary Left ( MIR ) and the right-wing National Democratic Action ( ADN ) parties , the key members of the two-year-old Patriotic Accord ( AP ) coalition government . |
| 27 | ( The extension of the pact had been agreed by the council of the International Cocoa Organization ( ICCO ) on Feb. 19-21 , 1992 ; for an earlier extension see p. 37335 . ) |
| 28 | The Council agreed to postpone the next full visit from the summer of 1979 until later in the year , and to release a press statement that had been agreed by the visiting party with the Polytechnic and the Teesside Education Authority . |
| 29 | Her replacement by Liz South on the Scottish Committee had been agreed by the Scottish Episcopal Church and Liz South would also be invited to be on the Partnership Sub-Committee . |