Example sentences of "it be announced [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ALMOST BEFORE IT 's ANNOUNCED IN EUROPE , IBM 's THINKPAD 700T IS OBSOLETED BY REFINED 710T IN US |
| 2 | 1992 : It 's announced in Las Vegas that yet another new music format , the Digital Compact Cassette , will be launched in September . |
| 3 | Here , Mr Brooks-Baker dissects the Prime Minister 's statement and reveals the truth behind it : It is announced from Buckingham Palace that , with regret , the Prince and Princess of Wales have decided to separate . |
| 4 | That 's the number of lucky motorists the Wolfsburg manufacturer has equipped with the Golf G60 Limited , a car that was the subject of over 1000 enquiries when it was announced to dealers in Germany last year but only had a production run of 70 . |
| 5 | In another unexpected Northern initiative , it was announced on July 5 that the northern side of the border at the Panmunjom armistice village ( situated in the Demilitarized Zone between the two countries ) would be opened from Aug. 15 in an attempt to encourage contacts between the two countries . |
| 6 | It was announced on July 23 that Webster had agreed to delay his departure from office — scheduled for July 31 — by at least a month because of the delay over Gates 's confirmation . |
| 7 | It was announced on July 10 that nearly 200 Islamic fundamentalists arrested in recent months would be brought to trial in military courts . |
| 8 | It was announced on July 30 , at the end of a summit meeting of the heads of state or government of the members of the Union monétaire ouest-africaine ( UMOA ) held in Dakar , Senegal , that there would be no devaluation of the franc of the Communauté financière en Afrique centrale ( CFA ) despite weeks of rumours to the contrary ; this was confirmed by a statement from the French Ministry of Economy and Finance that the rate of 50 francs CFA to one French franc would remain . |
| 9 | It was announced on July 2 that the United Kingdom group British Gas PLC , together with Agip , the oil subsidiary of the Italian state-owned energy and chemicals group ENI , had won exclusive negotiation rights over the development of the Karachaganak oil and gas field in north-west Kazakhstan . |
| 10 | Following the June departure from the Commission of Carlo Ripa De Meana [ see p. 38943 ] , it was announced on July 2 that Karel Van Miert ( already an EC Commissioner — see p. 38504 ) would take over his responsibilities until a formal appointment was made . |
| 11 | It was announced on March 30 that the USSR Supreme Soviet had set up a USSR Union Republican State Committee for the Nationalities Question " to improve state administration in the sphere of national development and inter-ethnic relations " . |
| 12 | It was announced on March 12 that Vladimir Lexa , the Slovak First Deputy Premier , had informed Cic of his decision to leave the CPCz . |
| 13 | It was announced on March 20 that Jiri Dienstbier , the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister , had rescinded the previous regime 's decision to expel UK , US and Canadian diplomats who had supported the Czechoslovak human rights movement Charter 77 , and had invited the diplomats to return to the country at any time . |
| 14 | Following fierce protests over the treatment of Scotland , it was announced on March 22 that retrospective ex gratia payments would also be available on a broadly comparable basis in respect of the community charge levied in Scotland a year earlier , i.e. from April 1 , 1989 [ see pp. 35341-42 ] . |
| 15 | In November 1989 the government announced that it wanted gradually to stop all exports of logs , ostensibly to help domestic enterprises , and it was announced on March 9 , 1990 , that the government would impose levies and quotas on some sawn timber and veneer exports , starting on June 1 . |
| 16 | It was announced on March 22 that the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) would be asked to help in returning 40,000 political exiles to South Africa from countries with which Pretoria did not have diplomatic relations . |
| 17 | It was announced on March 6 that the Tajik Supreme Soviet had approved a land reform law , giving all citizens the right to lifetime ownership of land and to lease and inherit land . |
| 18 | An ECU 500 million ( about US$625 million line of credit for food and agricultural products guaranteed by the European Communities ( EC ) to the former Soviet Union , which had been delayed since November , was finally granted to Russia alone , it was announced on March 4 by Deutsche Bank , whose Luxembourg subsidiary was the lead bank of the consortium providing the credit . |
| 19 | It was announced on March 12 that Turkey and Bulgaria would sign a technical and defence co-operation agreement in Sofia between March 16 and March 19 . |
| 20 | It was announced on March 31 that subsidies were to be lifted from 16 consumer commodities , i.e. all except for semolina , flour , milk and bread . |
| 21 | It was announced on March 9 that Israel and Guyana were to restore diplomatic relations . |
| 22 | It was announced on Feb. 25 that a ceasefire had been agreed in principle as a prelude to full peace negotiations . |
| 23 | It was announced on Feb. 12 , 1990 , that five joint ventures in trade , manufacturing and technology would be established with the Soviet Union . |
| 24 | It was announced on Feb. 6 , 1990 , that the Soviet Union and Jordan had agreed on the rescheduling of debt payments of US$214,000,000 due in 1989 and 1990 . |
| 25 | It was announced on Feb. 5 that Bush was dispatching Defence Secretary Dick Cheney and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , Gen. Colin Powell , to Saudi Arabia to examine the situation . |
| 26 | It was announced on Feb. 11 that Nepal 's first multiparty general election in 30 years would be held on May 30 . |
| 27 | It was announced on Feb. 14 that the Soviet ambassador in Reykjavík , Igor Krasavin , was being recalled until " suitable explanations " were given by Iceland regarding the Jan. 31 decision to establish diplomatic relations with Lithuania as an independent republic . |
| 28 | It was announced on Feb. 11 that the 247,000 people thus made temporarily redundant would receive tax-free allowances corresponding to 60 per cent of their salaries . |
| 29 | It was announced on Feb. 22 that a government inquiry into the position of former East German Prime Minister Lothar De Maizière , who had been obliged to resign from the German Cabinet in December 1990 because of alleged connections with the Stasi [ see p. 37905 ] , had failed to prove that De Maizière had spied for the Stasi . |
| 30 | It was announced on Feb. 19 that the USA would have embassies in Azerbaijan , Tajikistan , Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan from March 15 . |