Example sentences of "it was announce [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Last month it was announced that Britain will get its first new-wave trams in 1991 .
2 It was announced that AMK , the Passfield based company , have retained the contract for the 250 Service known as the Liphook Shuttle and will continue to operate the current timetable .
3 On March 4 it was announced that Chatichai 's financial situation was also under investigation .
4 On 7 September 1944 it was announced that Japan would grant independence to Java — perhaps along with Sumatra — after the war .
5 At the end of the visit it was announced that Japan was to provide Mongolia with US$15,000,000 in grants and $100 million in export guarantees .
6 On Aug. 31 , it was announced that Tudjman had appointed Ivan Milas as another Deputy Premier and Smiljo Sokol as Government Minister , and that Goran Radin was being replaced as Government Secretary by Jurica Malcic .
7 On June 23 it was announced that Qatar had signed a defence pact with the USA , becoming the third state in the Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) to do so after Kuwait and Bahrain ; an official said that the agreement ruled out any intervention in Qatar 's internal affairs and was in line with GCC policy .
8 Consequently , there was some shock but no great surprise when on 11 March it was announced that Taurus — after more than a decade of planning and more than £400m in development costs — was to be scrapped .
9 He transformed the famous estate into one of the most modern training complexes in the world , but in November 1986 it was announced that Sangster and Dickinson were to part company , and the trainer took his skills to the USA .
10 It was announced that Mrs Ann Lucas has resigned as Minutes Secretary since her new job makes it difficult for her to travel from Aberystwyth for committee meetings .
11 On July 21 it was announced that Ghozali had been appointed Algerian ambassador to Paris [ see also below ] .
12 On May 30 after government discussions on the fuel industry , it was announced that prices for energy would not be raised to world prices as sought by the IMF because of fears of rising social tension .
13 Eight months later it was announced that Nagy and his colleagues were to be rehabilitated .
14 On Nov. 14 it was announced that Patrick Buchanan , a syndicated columnist and former speechwriter for President Nixon , would probably enter the New Hampshire primary on an " America First " platform calling for an isolationist foreign policy and anti-government , anti-tax domestic policies .
15 AMATEUR golf in Scotland received a boost yesterday when it was announced that Martell Cognac , sponsor of the Scottish Club Championship for the past three years , has extended its support of the event until 1995 .
16 The following month it was announced that Dulles would specialise on matters concerning the peace treaty and Truman approved arrangements for Dulles to visit Japan and Korea in June in order to confer with MacArthur and the Japanese government .
17 On April 26 it was announced that Tesfaye Dinka , Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs and a US-trained economist , had been made Prime Minister ( a post vacant since November 1989 ) , with a brief to form a new Cabinet composed of individuals " who can stand up for Ethiopian unity " .
18 On Nov. 29 it was announced that France was to send an official military " observation unit " to the north of the country , where it would patrol and prevent infiltration across the international border .
19 However , its major tangible result was economic aid given by France ; on Feb. 6 it was announced that France would donate F3,820 million ( US$704 million ) in credits to Russia .
20 On Sept. 2 it was announced that Algeria would once again attempt to find a " lasting political solution " to the Tuareg question through diplomatic discussions with its neighbours .
21 It was announced that laws were being drafted on borders , on economic and foreign policy , and on the implementation of independence .
22 An inquiry into the killing of over 50 striking workers in Gdansk in December 1970 led in December 1990 to the arrest of three generals and five colonels , and in the same month it was announced that investigations were being held into the introduction of martial law in 1981 .
23 On March 21 it was announced that members of the armed forces who had left for political reasons after June 1978 were to be reinstated .
24 On April 1-2 he saw for himself the effects of internecine war when he toured the Natal townships ; on April 5 , after his meeting with de Klerk , it was announced that talks would take place in the near future about the remaining obstacles to full negotiations .
25 During his visit it was announced that talks on border and territorial disputes would be held in Beijing in November .
26 On May 26 it was announced that Vladimir , Metropolitan of Rostov and Novocherkassk had been elected new head of the UOC .
27 In late February , however , it was announced that Suharto had " decided there is no winner this round " and that the contract would be re-tendered .
28 It was announced that William Joyce had been appointed Deputy Leader of the British Union of Fascists .
29 It was announced that Hurd and Major would again be nominating and seconding her candidature .
30 In November it was announced that exports of coffee — of which Angola was the fourth largest producer in the world before independence — were less than half those expected .
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