Example sentences of "[vb past] issued a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what was widely seen as an attempt to exact vengeance on Clinton , Nichols had issued a federal lawsuit which claimed that the Governor had had extra-marital affairs with at least five women , and that he had misused official funds in entertaining them . |
| 2 | The master of the college , Professor Morris , had issued a tetchy statement to the effect that , while it had been considered advisable to seek police assistance , there was at present no cause for alarm . |
| 3 | The Cabinet Secretary would have said that the prime minister had issued a specific directive that no intelligence operations were to be mounted against the Russians during their visit . |
| 4 | On May 9 the KDP and the PUK had issued a joint communiqué in which they declared that the elections should be " a factor of unity and not disunity in our ranks " , that the results of the elections should be accepted and that " all armed manifestations " , particularly on election day , should be forbidden . |
| 5 | On Dec. 16 the then Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev had issued a presidential decree abolishing the Baltic military district and renaming the troop divisions stationed there the " north-eastern group " — terminology reserved for Soviet troops stationed in a foreign country . |
| 6 | The weapons consisted mainly of shotguns , many sawn off , and the sheriff had issued a plentiful supply of cartridges loaded with birdshot . |
| 7 | In November 1947 they had issued a statutory order ( which was to remain in force until July 1950 ) limiting all new orders for turbo-alternators for the home market to sets of 30MW capacity ( with prewar standard steam conditions of 600psi and 850°F ) and 60MW sets ( with more advanced steam conditions of 900psi and 900°F ) . |
| 8 | What would be the position of children for whom the LEA had issued a statutory statement of special need ? |
| 9 | Egyptian liberals noted with disapproval that a group of clerics at the Al-Azhar Islamic university on the previous week that had issued a public criticism of Fudah for hostility to Islam . |
| 10 | In August ( immediately prior to Suharto 's National Day speech ) a group of prominent Indonesians , including many of the original " Petition of 50 " , had issued a public demand to Suharto to stand down in 1993 and to permit greater democracy . |