Sentence examples for which acceded to from inspiring English sources

India, which acceded to the agreement in 1939, was subject to the sections of the document prohibiting "trophies" made from any animal mentioned in the annex.

The discovery has also revived questions about who should manage the wealth, much of which is believed to have been deposited at the temple by the royal family of the princely state of Travancore, which acceded to India when the country became independent in 1947.

A total of 190 states have joined the treaty, though North Korea, which acceded to the NPT in 1985 but never came into compliance, announced its withdrawal in 2003.

With the talks facing deadlock, Chamberlain made the Irish a final offer in March 1938 which acceded to many Irish positions though he was confident that he had "only given up the small things", and the agreements were signed on 25 April 1938.

The resulting Bowring Treaty (1855), in which Siam acceded to those demands, was followed shortly by similar treaties with other major European powers and the United States.

It's likely that Insight's increased bid was also intended to get it an increase in the termination fee, which Quest acceded to by raising it to $25 million.

The approach is in marked contrast to that of rival Serco, which has acceded to Grayling's demands for an independent forensic investigation of its tagging operations and a review of certain other contracts.

But the league's mastery has not yet extended to its cable TV spinoff, the NFL Network, which Wednesday acceded to Congressional, fan and news media pressure by agreeing to have NBC and CBS (for free) simulcast the New England Patriots' attempt at completing an undefeated regular season Saturday night in the Meadowlands against the Giants.

But the Ukrainian revolutionaries' equally rash rejection of the Sikorski-Steinmeier-Fabius agreement – brokered by Poland, Germany and France – in which Yanukovych acceded to demands for a new coalition government and early elections, has given Putin a reason to feel that the west has acted in bad faith (again, whether he is right or wrong is beside the point).

The monarchs of the German House of Hanover, which acceded in 1714, invariably wed Germans of similar rank.

Using a natural experimental design we tested whether Vietnam's removal of restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) subsequent to its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2007 increased sales of SSCBs compared with a matched country, the Philippines, which acceded in 1995.