Example sentences of "agreement had been [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | A joint statement issued by the two leaders described the meeting as an ‘ important step in the process of putting US-Soviet relations on a more productive and sustainable basis ’ ; in particular , a draft treaty on the reduction and limitation of strategic nuclear arms had been discussed and a series of agreements had been made on the contentious question of the verification of nuclear testing . |
| 2 | The agreement had been initialled on April 29 at the end of the fifth round of Soviet-Chinese talks on border issues held in Moscow . |
| 3 | Once agreement had been reached on these questions , the negotiations centred on the key issue of grade boundaries , i.e. the translation o job scores into grades . |
| 4 | The Independent of July 16 noted that no agreement had been reached on limiting arms sales . |
| 5 | The projected new prison had been cancelled , no agreement had been reached on the location of a pre-trial detention centre , and the movement of prisoners from prisons in Washington DC to free spaces had been outweighed by the overall increase in the number of inmates . |
| 6 | The US Secretary of State , James Baker , and the Soviet Foreign Minister , Eduard Shevardnadze , announced in New York on Oct. 3 that agreement had been reached on a comprehensive US-Soviet treaty on the deployment of conventional weapons in Europe . |
| 7 | On Nov. 6 it was announced that broad agreement had been reached on protection for the German minority in Poland " in accordance with international standards " . |
| 8 | Angolan radio announced on April 18 that agreement had been reached on unification of the two military forces , and Portuguese media reported on April 19 that it had been agreed to hold free elections 18 months after a ceasefire was signed . |
| 9 | Opening an extraordinary MPLA-PT congress in Luanda on April 24 , dos Santos said that agreement had been reached on a ceasefire to begin the following month and that elections would take place in September 1992 . |
| 10 | A Soviet Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs , Valeri Nikolaenko , who visited the Cuban capital Havana on Sept. 21-22 , stated that agreement had been reached on the practical aspects of a staged withdrawal of a 3,000-strong Soviet training brigade and on a " specific time frame " for talks on further withdrawals . |
| 11 | On Oct. 8 it was announced that agreement had been reached on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Poland , thus paving the way for a treaty between the two countries . |
| 12 | After the meeting of Nov. 14 , it was announced that agreement had been reached on forming a Union of Sovereign States , which Gorbachev described as a union of " Confederal Democratic States " . |
| 13 | Sanouko Kpodzro , it was announced that agreement had been reached on the composition of the new government . |
| 14 | A communiqué issued after the meeting said that agreement had been reached on ( i ) the implementation of the CFE treaty without renegotiation ; ( ii ) a commitment by all former Soviet republics to honour the obligations of the Soviet Union under the CFE treaty ; and ( iii ) the ratification of the CFE treaty by all newly-independent states and completion of the process in time for the March-July session of the Helsinki Review Conference . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , under pressure from the separatist Parti Québecois ( PQ ) , the Liberal provincial government of Robert Bourassa had already committed itself to a referendum on secession by Oct. 26 unless an agreement had been reached on a new constitutional structure . |
| 16 | The agreement became possible when Spain lifted its veto after agreement had been reached on setting up a fund to help the Community 's poorer members to pay for environmental protection measures . |
| 17 | The impetus for this agreement had been provided on Aug. 8 by the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Indonesia , one of Singapore 's five partners in the Association of South East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) [ see pp. 37612-13 ; 37656 ] . |
| 18 | Moscow radio reported on Jan. 9 , 1990 , that an agreement had been signed on direct co-operation between the Kurchatov Atomic Energy Institute in Moscow and the High-Tech Co. of China . |