Example sentences of "agree in [noun sg] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he has agreed in principle to take the club over . |
| 2 | Waltham , Massachusetts-based Kronos Inc agreed in principle to acquire the technology and some assets of Computer Recovery Inc , an AS/400 software development company based in Alvarado , Texas , on undisclosed terms : it specialises in providing AS/400 time accounting software . |
| 3 | According to Western media reports , the meeting agreed in principle to allow the SOC to retain some of its armed forces during the period prior to elections . |
| 4 | The owner of the estate , American John Kluge , agreed in principle to sell the estate to the crown rather than put it on the open market , but he did not consider the resulting offer to be high enough . |
| 5 | It was also agreed in principle to strengthen the European Parliament by making it an elected body . |
| 6 | Subsequent reports on July 24 indicated that the USA and the United Kingdom had agreed in principle to resume the air war against Iraq , and that US President Bush had cancelled all immediate engagements to meet with top US military advisers . |
| 7 | On March 14 the Malaysian Foreign Minister , Omar Abu Hassan , said that ASEAN had agreed in principle to accept the Soviet Union as a dialogue partner , and was also considering China , Vietnam and Burma in the same capacity . |
| 8 | At the same meeting ministers agreed in principle to make the laundering of money made from drug trafficking a criminal offence by 1993 . |
| 9 | The conference , by a vote of 16 to one with 11 abstentions ( and nine of the 37 IWC member countries not present ) , agreed in effect to maintain the ban on commercial whaling at least for one further year . |
| 10 | The Senate on June 20 agreed in principle to ratify the government 's April decision to make payments of an estimated US$8,500 million in interest on approximately $60,000 million in medium- and long-term debts to commercial bank creditors [ for details see p. 38143 ] . |