Example sentences of "of the [adj] community [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although , therefore , Dicey 's sharp distinction between the application and interpretation of statute suffices for most practical purposes , it ultimately breaks down in the face of changing views of the contours of the political community or of serious threats to the central tenets of liberal democracy . |
| 2 | To sum up , it seems that some adolescent black boys are readily identified as such by features of their voice , both by other members of the black community and by outsiders . |
| 3 | It examines the policies and practices of the European Broadcasting Union , the Commission of the European Communities and of the Council of Europe and the effects of regulatory change in Europe on public service broadcasters . |
| 4 | As I have told my hon. Friend before , I do not think that there has ever been any prospect of any member of the European Community or of the United Nations believing that a United Nations or a Western European Union peace-keeping force could force its way into Yugoslavia against the opposition either of the Yugoslav national army — the JNA — or of any armed force . |
| 5 | Colleagues , the Parliament of the European Community and of the United Kingdom have seriously considered the consequences of the spillage of eighty five thousand tons of oil from oil tanker which ran aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands on the fifth of January nineteen ninety three and for a considerable time socialists of the European Parliament have been complaining incessantly for greater safety at sea . |
| 6 | I do not want to detain the House or myself for long , but I pay tribute to the role of the European Community and to the monitors who have served with considerable bravery and tenacity during the conflict . |
| 7 | ‘ Sovereignty ’ is a word open to misunderstanding and one that is used in the sphere of international law ( for example , the dispute with Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ) , and also in the political arena ( for example , in the debates on the United Kingdom 's membership of the European Community and on subsequent issues such as the Single European Act 1986 and European Monetary Union , there was considerable rhetoric on sovereignty ) . |
| 8 | The party now accepts Britain 's membership of the European Community and in the 1989 Euro-elections claimed to be the party of ‘ good Europeans ’ . |
| 9 | The most common varieties of this system ( commonly used in other member states of the European Community and in some elections in Northern Ireland ) are the single transferable vote system ( under which primary votes of the least successful candidates are progressively redistributed to the more successful ) and the list-system , under the simplest variety of which votes are cast not for particular candidates , but for parties , the ‘ list ’ of whose candidates will benefit proportionately to the party 's overall vote . |
| 10 | It was Sir Robin , amiably grilling the leader of the Opposition , who forced Mr Kinnock into the open about his Damascene conversions in favour of the European Community and against unilateral disarmament . |
| 11 | However , a policy of community care has to be based on hard reality , not on romantic notions of the caring community nor on an ideology favouring charges and commercial provision . |
| 12 | Henceforward Wolf pursued two objectives , both within the leading institutions of the Anglo-Jewish community and as a journalist — thwarting political Zionism , which he thought would place Jews in a situation of conflicting loyalties , and calling attention to the denial of human rights to Jews , particularly in Russia and Romania . |
| 13 | Today most workers are integrated neither into the oppositional rural working-class sub-culture of the occupational community nor into the predominantly traditional , middle-class culture of their employers . |
| 14 | The ‘ racial ’ criminal subcultures of each group are seen to wantonly violate the laws and customs which express the civilization of the national community and in so doing provide powerful symbols which express black difference as a whole . |
| 15 | The debate over research has become the battleground for the competing ideologies of the academic community and of the state . |
| 16 | I met Serbs and the leader of the Jewish community while in Zagreb . |