Example sentences of "had agreed [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ukraine , Moldova , Byelarus , Georgia , Azerbaijan and Armenia had refused to supply conscripts to forces outside their territory ; the Central Asian states , and some republics and regions within Russia , had agreed to submit some conscripts to CIS strategic forces .
2 Speaking in Lahore on Sept. 8 Rafsanjani said that the two sides had agreed to oppose all moves to partition Afghanistan , and to take action to persuade international bodies to assist the Moslems of Bosnia-Herzegovina .
3 China reacted angrily to the US announcement on Sept. 2 that it had agreed to sell 150 F-16 fighter planes to Taiwan [ see this page ] .
4 Even then he could have been saved , so the story goes , if the giantess Thokk had agreed to shed life-giving tears for him , but for unspecified reasons she refused .
5 It was reported on Nov. 19 that Foreign Ministers of the Western European Union ( WEU ) meeting in Bonn had agreed to allow naval ships to create " humanitarian corridors " for relief to Yugoslavia .
6 On Oct. 17 Habyarimana had agreed to allow all refugees to return to Rwanda , but argued for a regional conference to discuss reintegration problems .
7 The respondents denied the allegations and contended that there had been a compromise whereby the petitioner had agreed to abandon those claims .
8 But after she had finished the first part of her lecture ; after slightly nodding her head to the generous applause ; after the lights had gone up again ; after Ashenden had said ( as every chairman since Creation had said ) how much everyone had enjoyed the talk and how grateful everyone was that not only had the distinguished speaker fascinated each and every one of them but also had agreed to answer any questions which he was absolutely sure everyone in the room was aching to put to such a distinguished expert in the field … it was only then that Dr Moule was able to survey the two intruders .
9 In an earlier ultimatum , issued on Aug. 6 , 1990 , the ANC had threatened to halt the constitutional talks unless the government had freed all political prisoners by April 30 , as provided for in the " Pretoria Minute " accord by which the ANC had agreed to suspend armed action [ see p. 37642 ] .
10 Following the meeting Mann said that Shekhar had agreed to hold direct talks with militant leaders .
11 It was extended , however , to include exiled left-wing leaders , 40 of whom had agreed to renounce armed struggle in order to return to the country by May 1991 .
12 In a communiqué issued after negotiations in Kiev on Jan. 11 , Russia and Ukraine said that they had agreed to implement international arms control agreements .
13 It was announced on Sept. 1 , during a visit to Canberra by the newly elected Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka , that Fiji and Australia had agreed to normalize diplomatic relations .
14 For example : Mr. Butlin , the house surgeon and secretary , reported that he had received a letter from Mr. Whitworth , the Town Clerk , informing him that Bedford Corporation had agreed to subscribe five guineas per annum .
15 ( It was reported in June 1989 that Spain and France had agreed to abolish some customs and police controls on border roads in the Pyrenees . )
16 At the Honolulu meeting it was also reported that the South Korean and US officials had agreed to make greater efforts to negotiate a peace treaty with the North .
17 Planning officer Peter Wilson , recommending approval , said the couple had agreed to make closing time 10.30 .
18 The report stated that under the terms of the new budget , the government had agreed to meet all demands submitted by the Defence Ministry in order to ensure maintenance of Iraq 's combat capabilities .
19 In a letter of intent — the 10th since 1982 — handed to the IMF Managing Director , Michel Camdessus , during his December visit , the government had agreed to achieve fiscal adjustment through increases in tax revenues and public-sector tariffs and to maintain reserves ( US$7,000 in December ) at US$9,000 million .
20 The church visitors were intensely embarrassed shortly after we had agreed to have door-to-door visitation for a forthcoming town mission .
21 Mr Hague said Mr Malcolm Rifkind , transport secretary , had agreed to host joint discussions with all concerned , including the North Yorkshire highways department , to look at ways of saving the line .
22 Léonie had agreed to help Victorine strip the tomato plants .
23 The peer 's counsel , Mr Charles Gray QC , told Mr Justice Michael Davies in a statement in open court that the publishers had agreed to pay legal costs and not to repeat the allegations .
24 Prime Minister Sharif , who met the Indian Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao during the Commonwealth summit in Harare , Zimbabwe , on Oct. 17 , said on Oct. 24 that the two sides had agreed to establish closer communication to avoid future crises .
25 In that year , the LEA had established an Adult Education Sub-Committee and had agreed to provide financial support for WEA courses in Bedford , Luton and Biggleswade where active branches existed .
26 Voice of Lebanon also reported that Egypt and Libya had agreed to provide light weaponry to the Lebanese gendarmerie , but had refused to contribute weapons to the Army .
27 On Oct. 6 , 1989 , the government confirmed that it had agreed to buy another squadron of MiG-29 fighter aircraft from the Soviet Union , bringing its complement up to three squadrons .
28 Sure Style acted after a rash of complaints about salesmen terrorising potential customers , refusing to leave their homes until they had agreed to buy double glazing .
29 ( C ) The conference had agreed to introduce regional autonomy in the country which entails an amendment to the constitution …
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