Example sentences of "the [noun] german [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The west German state airline Lufthansa had reportedly presented various purchase plans but had faced opposition from the Federal Cartel Office . |
| 2 | Now owned by Robert Maxwell and the west German publisher Gruner & Jahr , it sells about 300,000 copies . |
| 3 | The west German company Carl Zeiss and the east German company Carl Zeiss Jena have formed a single company . |
| 4 | Associated Press reported on March 26 that Pentacon , the Dresden company producing Praktica cameras , was to be merged with the west German company Beroflex , which made Rollei cameras , with the loss of 4,000 out of 5,000 jobs . |
| 5 | ‘ The impetus for interest rate cuts will come from Germany and growth from the east this year should be 15 p.c. and smoothe any fall in the west German economy ’ , says Mr Davidson . |
| 6 | Some historians have seen St Pirmin 's monastic foundations ( the most famous at Reichenau ) , by which Pirmin made an important contribution to the Christianization of the south-west German world in the first half of the eighth century , as an attack upon Boniface 's episcopal authority among the Germans , or at least as the creation of a counter-sphere of influence . |
| 7 | There is , in fact , every indication that Karajan was acutely aware of the temper of the times , though to find evidence of this we do not go to the random rag-bag of recordings he was permitted to make in the early 1940s but to what he immediately turned his mind to with Legge in Vienna in 1947 : Strauss 's Metamorphosen , a recording , still , of unparalleled intensity , and the Brahms German Requiem , a performance ( it was said to be one of Toscanini , s favourite records ) of unbearable directness and poignancy of utterance . |
| 8 | Although the Poles participated in the Reichstag , in the Prussian Diet and in the North German Union Parliament , their main areas of activity lay in the co-operatives , culture clubs , in popular education societies , reading rooms , choirs , orchestras and libraries that grew up in the 1880s ; in Catholic social organisations , in the physical culture movement and in the popular Polish-language daily newspapers like the Grudziądz Codzienny . |
| 9 | The most striking example of a state using a federation to augment and consolidate its power is perhaps the position of Prussia within the Zollverein ( Customs Union ) , the North German Federation and finally the German Empire . |
| 10 | ( The veto was not abolished until the foundation of the North German Federation in 1867 . ) |
| 11 | The Zollverein had been a submit or the German Federation ( which included Austria ) and the North German Federation , founded after the defeat of Austria by Prussia at Königgrätz in 1866 , was itself a subunit of the Zollverein , as it did not include the southern states ( Bavaria , Württemberg ) . |
| 12 | Flush from her victory over Austria , Prussia could easily have imposed the terms for the North German Federation on her partners , and indeed proposals were drawn up in 1866 for a union ‘ based on Prussian characteristics ’ . |
| 13 | The Empire resembled the North German Federation , except that the Imperial Chancellor was made accountable to the Reichstag : the rest of the Council of Ministers ( Bundestag ) , which was the Cabinet , was not . |
| 14 | More ‘ live ’ recordings show Gunther Wand as classicist and modernist with the North German Radio Symphony Orchestra . |
| 15 | From the North Sea and Baltic coasts through the North German Plain and down to the Black Forest and Alps , Germany has a wealth of contrasting scenic beauty . |
| 16 | The scheme was eventually adopted in 1838 , in preference to the Prussian plan to have the Prussian thaler used as the national currency for the whole of Germany , and at the same time the parities between the thaler and the South German florin were fixed . |
| 17 | AS THOUSANDS of East German refugees began leaving Prague in special trains last night bound for the West , the dramatic struggle for emigration reached the streets of the East German capital itself . |
| 18 | THE HARDLINE leadership in East Germany is today under greater pressure than ever following the weekend demonstrations in East Berlin — the biggest show of social unrest in the East German capital since the doomed workers ' uprising of June 1953 . |
| 19 | The East German total , proportionately much larger , is more than 160,000 . |
| 20 | With the West German economy growing fast already , the impetus from the East German migration and closer links across the border could hasten a rise in European-wide interest rates . |
| 21 | On Sept. 24 a protocol on the immediate withdrawal of East Germany from the Warsaw Pact was signed in East Berlin by Rainer Eppelmann , the East German Defence and Disarmament Minister , and Gen. Pyotr Lushev , the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Warsaw Pact . |
| 22 | THE East German army last night intervened in the crisis gripping the country for the first time , warning that ‘ chaos and anarchy ’ would not be tolerated and calling on troops to protect military installations against possible attacks by demonstrators . |
| 23 | THE East German army last night intervened in the crisis gripping the country for the first time , warning that ‘ chaos and anarchy ’ would not be tolerated and calling on troops to protect military bases against possible attacks by demonstrators . |
| 24 | The East German army last night intervened in the crisis gripping the country for the first time , warning that ‘ chaos and anarchy ’ would not be tolerated and calling on troops to protect military installations against possible attacks by demonstrators . |
| 25 | Military equipment which had belonged to the East German army had been supplied to Turkey during the Gulf war in 1991 on condition that it was only used to defend the borders of Turkey or other NATO member-states . |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't believe this , ’ said an East Berlin woman as she walked towards the arch of the Brandenberg Gate , the East German flag flying above . |
| 27 | Outside the building there were skirmishes among several thousand protesters when a minority attempted to protect the East German flag , which was hauled down by other demonstrators and replaced with the hammer and compass emblem cut out . |
| 28 | For the East German state is the realisation of the dreams of a young roofer as he grew up among the filth of the coal mines and steel mills of the Saarland in the Thirties . |
| 29 | The timing of the demonstration , on the very day of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the East German state , gained an inescapable symbolism . |
| 30 | The East German State at that stage voted 90 million Ostmarks towards a programme that would also allow for the construction of underground stores and laboratories and the insertion of climate-control systems , as well as complete redecoration . |