Example sentences of "announce [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Queen Margaret College yesterday announced plans for a major expansion on to a new campus , costing up to £10 million and aimed at carrying the former domestic science school to the size required for university status . |
| 2 | On Feb. 1 , 1990 , Saudi Arabia announced plans for the first electronic share dealing system in the Gulf , to be launched in April , which bankers said would revolutionize the market and attract many new investors . |
| 3 | In 1988 , amidst a great burst of publicity , one forestry company announced plans for the future management and improvement of a river they owned . |
| 4 | Owners Abroad and Thomas Cook Group announced plans of a possible link-up between the two tour operators ; but then Airtours launched a £221m hostile bid for Owners Abroad . |
| 5 | In June President Saddam announced proposals for a further and unilateral two-week halt to attacks on cities , hoping Iran might be tempted to discuss an overall settlement of the conflict , complete with a cease-fire , the withdrawal of both armies , an exchange of prisoners , negotiations towards a peace treaty , the resumption of normal relations and non-interference in one another 's affairs . |
| 6 | In January the NRA announced proposals for an alternative site for the reservoir which could save Mr Tarry , who lives in the village of Brinkley , and his neighbours in Carlton and Bradley . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've been listening , ’ announced Ken in a pointed BBC accent , ‘ to an excerpt from Forever Amber . ’ |
| 8 | Immediately after announcing details of the new industrial policy Singh presented his first budget to the Lok Sabha . |
| 9 | The ARFU indicated in 1990 their intention to play South Africa when announcing details of the proposed 1992 and 1993 incoming Springbok tours and plans for the Wallabies ' deviation to South Africa en route to the tour of Ireland and Wales . |
| 10 | As one commentator noted wryly , there are more companies announcing Pentium-based machines then there are actual processors : a couple of dozen manufacturers spread their wares and Intel topped the whole thing off by announcing prices for the first time , and they are not cheap — 60MHz Pentiums cost $878 , while the 66MHz chip is $965 in quantities of 1,000 . |
| 11 | IBM Corp last week announced formation of the worldwide IBM Consulting Group to provide management and information technology-related consulting services . |
| 12 | Fujitsu Ltd and its ICL Plc and Amdahl Corp affiliates will next week announce details of a strategic technology alliance , first fruits of which will be the creation of yet another common Unix application environment , to be supported across their respective ( yet-to-be-announced in Amdahl 's case ) Sparc RISC-based systems . |
| 13 | On Dec. 4 the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) announced approval of a second annual arrangement equivalent to 45,350,000 special drawing rights ( SDR1=$1.28878 as at Dec. 1 , 1989 ) under the enhanced structural adjustment facility ( ESAF ) . |
| 14 | The IMF on June 3 announced approval of a standby loan of SDR300 million ( US$404,000,000 ) in support of the government 's economic reform programme . |
| 15 | The IMF on June 4 , 1990 , announced approval of a three-year arrangement in an amount equivalent to SDR85,400,000 ( $112,800,000 ) under the enhanced structural adjustment facility ( ESAF ) and the first annual arrangement thereunder . |
| 16 | On April 18 the IMF announced approval of an additional financing programme for Poland providing loans totalling SDR1,828.6 million in support of the government 's economic reform programme , launched in early 1990 and already backed by an IMF standby loan [ see pp. 37224-25 ] . |
| 17 | Mr Parkinson also announced approval for a new £200m air traffic control centre to be built by the Civil Aviation Authority by the early 1990s . |
| 18 | Some 40 other computer and telecommunications companies were poised to announce support for the new standard , including Lotus Development Corp , Compaq Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , Northern Telecom Ltd and Siemens AG , the last two in their telephone systems . |
| 19 | At a large wedding it is useful to have a toastmaster to announce guests on the receiving line . |
| 20 | But the Banking , Insurance and Finance Union claimed yesterday that polling day had been selected to announce details of the first cuts to minimise public attention . |
| 21 | President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali , in a speech marking the fifth anniversary of his assumption of power on Nov. 7 , 1987 , announced reforms of the civil service , but failed to announce a timetable for multiparty democracy . |
| 22 | Earlier in the month , on Jan 9 , President José Eduardo dos Santos announced changes to the Angolan Council of Ministers ( Cabinet ) . |
| 23 | The President also announced changes within the administrative apparatus of the ruling party , and transferred Lt.-Gen. |
| 24 | Yesterday it announced figures for the first half of 1989 so late in the day that the London market had mostly packed up and gone home by the time the screens showed that profits had risen from Ir £109m to Ir £121m and earnings were up from 21.7p to 25.4p basic . |
| 25 | There was widespread demand by Hong Kong citizens for the UK to grant the right of abode to over 3,000,000 British passport holders ; in mid-December the government announced details of a selective British citizenship scheme [ see p. 37122 ] . |
| 26 | The then Foreign Minister of Japan , Taro Nakayama , visited Laos in August 1990 when he announced details of a major aid package [ see p. 37656 ] . |
| 27 | Unix vendor Sequent Computer Systems Inc last week announced details of a new line of symmetric multprocessing systems running Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system which will come in at the low-end of its product range . |
| 28 | On June 17 the Malaysian Prime Minister , Mahathir Mohamed , announced details of a national policy initiative to replace the New Economic Policy ( NEP ) which had operated from 1971 to 1990 . |
| 29 | In June 1991 Mahathir announced details of a national policy initiative to replace the New Economic Policy ( NEP ) which had operated from 1971 to 1990 . |
| 30 | A few days later , the Stock Exchange announced details of the working party which it is intended should lead the debate over the future capital raising needs of smaller companies , including a possible successor to the USM . |