Sentence examples for delegates observed from inspiring English sources

Nikolai Azarov, Ukraine's prime minister, was cold-shouldered at the World Economic Forum after delegates observed a moment of silence for those killed in Kiev.Russia, which foiled Ukraine's European plans and bought off Mr Yanukovych by promising to bail out his bankrupt economy with a $15 billion loan and cheap gas, accused the West of meddling in Ukraine's domestic affairs.

The delegates observed a workshop on communication, intercultural education and peace education as an initiative to bring together children from different ethnic groups.

Delegates observed that despite most countries in eastern and southern Africa outlawing corporal punishment to some degree, it remained prevalent in homes, where it is hidden from public view and often enjoys legal protection through civil and customary laws.

It was, as one young delegate observed wryly, the first time in the history of the UN that children were not only seen, but heard.

And time will be set aside for a debate on the situation before Jewish delegates observing Yom Kippur leave on Wednesday lunchtime.

This will be the first time that independent delegates will observe testing at the Olympics.

As the delegates will observe, every shop in Yerevan brims with Turkish goods.

During a visit to the Pyongyang Children's Hospital, the BBC correspondent quoted a delegate observing that that the purported patients look like perfectly healthy children and that the adults present were not doctors.

Some coaches - Sven-Goran Eriksson for one - prefer to stand aloof from training, delegating and observing like a general.

Although this theory indicates civil order as a fundamental objective of modern state organisations, understood in their top-down, centralised configuration, it is a model that seems nowadays to lose an explanatory capacity, where new participatory forms of a pactional and contractual type are observed that delegate important crime prevention and control functions to local powers.

"I liked that the leaders appeared to take us seriously, and were listening attentively and taking notes," observed UK delegate James Goodall.