Example sentences of "[to-vb] a arms " in BNC.
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| 1 | EC Foreign Ministers also met on July 5 in extraordinary session and decided to dispatch the ministerial troika ( the Foreign Ministers of Luxembourg , the Netherlands and Portugal ) to Yugoslavia again , to impose an arms embargo , and to freeze EC financial aid ( worth ECU 807,000,000 — about US$915,000,000 ) . |
| 2 | On March 9 Iran called on the UN to impose an arms embargo on the two states . |
| 3 | The United States still has two of its largest overseas air and naval bases in the Philippines , and the Pentagon decided recently to establish an arms stockpile in Thailand . |
| 4 | But better still — he 'd used the profits to fund an arms deal . |
| 5 | The United States is lukewarm to the Vance-Owen plan while the Europeans are resisting U.S. pressure to lift an arms embargo against the Bosnian Muslims . |
| 6 | He was sent over to make an arms deal with the British government and being a military man he was extremely loyal and a little blinkered . |
| 7 | Resolution 44/112 , adopted by 153 votes to 1 ( the United States ) with no abstentions , called on states to prevent an arms race in outer space . |