Example sentences of "[coord] us [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , there are those who are deeply suspicious of the modernization represented by the TNCs , particularly where this is perceived as Western or US dominance in culture , industry , warfare , science and technology . |
| 2 | This is not the place to consider the role of research funding bodies or US universities in constraining the careers or publications of academics , but we should recognize that the bulk of publications in English arc drawn from writers whose work is ‘ conceived in terms congruent with idealizations of US democracy ’ ( Boyd 1985 ) . |
| 3 | International money orders , available in sterling or US dollars from Barclays , or dollars only from Lloyds and the Royal Bank of Scotland , are the next best bet . |
| 4 | International money orders , available in sterling or US dollars from Barclays , or dollars only from Lloyds and the Royal Bank of Scotland , are the next best bet . |
| 5 | International money orders , available in sterling or US dollars from Barclays , or dollars only from Lloyds and the Royal Bank of Scotland , are the next best bet . |
| 6 | However , communications and diplomatic links were not cut , and US businesses with assembly operations in Haiti were allowed to continue operating . |
| 7 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 8 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 9 | And US Secretary of State James Baker acknowledged that his painstaking diplomacy of the last eight months could quickly unravel in a region where religion and history have fuelled five Arab-Israeli wars . |
| 10 | The Soviet Foreign Minister and US Secretary of State , meeting in Moscow , jointly condemn the invasion and call for a world ban on arms sales to Iraq . |
| 11 | Subsequent comments during October , however , by Bush and US Secretary of State James Baker , and also by the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd emphasized the growing likelihood of a Western military offensive unless Iraqi forces withdrew from Kuwait . |
| 12 | After his meetings with US President Bush and US Secretary of State James Baker on March 21 , both sides stressed that relations between the two countries were good . |
| 13 | Stimson and US secretary of state Cordell Hull were convinced that world peace and prosperity were two sides of the same coin , with " unhampered trade " as a major means to those ends . |
| 14 | EC and US emphasis on Serbian responsibility |
| 15 | [ See pp. 32614-15 for killing of Bishop , takeover of the government by Coard , Austin and their supporters , and US invasion of Grenada six days later ; see p. 34941 for 1986 trial , including full list of defendants . ] |
| 16 | They had been accused of involvement in a number of attacks on targets connected with European and US interests in Amman in 1990-91 . |
| 17 | American helicopters hovered near the Panamanian Defence Forces headquarters , and US soldiers in combat gear took up positions a few hundred yards away to block a road leading to the canal . |
| 18 | Galerie Yvon Lambert has chosen works on paper by seven of his European and US artists including Richard Tuttle , Miguel Barcelo and Robert Combas , while Galerie Louis Carré is showing early twentieth-century drawings by Jacques Villon and works by Gaston Chaissac , Bazaine and Maurice Esteve . |
| 19 | Major Russian , French , British and US expeditions of the 1840s made further discoveries in the far south , effectively defining the shores of the predicted continent almost to their present positions ( Reader 's Digest , 1985 ) . |
| 20 | The worsening crisis in Poland during 1980 and 1981 , and what was believed to be a Soviet role in the imposition of martial law in December 1981 , made matters worse ; so too did Cuban intervention in Angola , and US support for the Contra guerrillas in Nicaragua . |
| 21 | The resolution had insisted on " a full and effective response " to UK and US requests for the surrender of two Libyans wanted for trial for involvement in the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 22 | On Feb. 4 , Iranian President Hashemi Ali Akbar Rafsanjani told a press conference in Tehran that he had sent " an idea " for peace to Saddam Hussein , that he was awaiting a reply , and that he was prepared to hold direct talks with Iraqi and US leaders in an effort to end the war . |
| 23 | Both before and after April 15 attempts continued , especially through the mediation of the Arab League , to find a solution to what was increasingly viewed as a political rather than a legal dispute , centring on whether Libya would agree to extradite two men indicted by the UK and US authorities in November 1991 in connection with the December 1988 Lockerbie bombing of a Pan Am airliner [ see p. 38599 for this and for separate French efforts to extradite other Libyans ] . |
| 24 | The results describe and analyse the position in large UK and US firms on the basis of information collected in face-to-face interviews in divisions of firms in four manufacturing sectors : Food and Drink , Chemicals , Mechanical Engineering , Electrical and Electronic Engineering . |
| 25 | On Oct. 19 the United Kingdom and US embassies in Ankara investigated allegations by a group of Christian evangelists who claimed that they had been blindfolded and tortured at a police station in Ankara . |
| 26 | For example , in 1955 Israel allowed the British and US forces to overfly its territory and use its facilities in their respective operations to safeguard the Hashemite monarchy in Jordan and the government in Lebanon , both then threatened by Arab radicalism . |
| 27 | The Gulf crisis also contributed to a fall in revenue from tourism , which accounted for 9 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) ; UK and US visitors in particular brought less income , although hoteliers also blamed the government for the damaging effect of a highly valued peseta and for not investing more heavily in tourist infrastructure , especially in improved coastal sewerage systems . |
| 28 | Iran-US relations remained at a low ebb during 1989 and early 1990 despite the new regime in Iran and US efforts under the new administration of President George Bush to come to terms with the Iranian government . |
| 29 | France , Japan , Canada , India , the USSR and Europe all have active remote sensing programmes , and US dominance of the commercial remote sensing market received its first challenge in 1986 with the launch of the French Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre ( SPOT-1 ) . |
| 30 | UN and US pressure on Israel |