Example sentences of "of state [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , a use of eloquent formal language , a confident employment of a literary heritage , and a preoccupation with either metaphysical themes or the large issues of state of especial interest to those in the governing classes are normally upheld as critical sign-posts directing us to the period 's ‘ greatest ’ writing . |
| 2 | The equation of state of molecular hydrogen at high pressures and temperatures is particularly important and yet it is poorly known . |
| 3 | The combined effect of the FSA and the delegation by the Secretary of State of regulatory power to the SIB has given it extensive executive , enforcement and rulemaking powers . |
| 4 | Now , all proposals require the submission of two separate applications , both made to and determined by the local planning authority , though they have to consult the Secretary of State on major works to buildings listed Grade II* or where demolition is involved . |
| 5 | Wedgie suggested that we urgently need an inner Cabinet of four : Chancellor , Foreign Secretary , Lord President and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs with , of course , the PM . |
| 6 | Mr Jeremy Hanley , son of the late actor Jimmy Hanley , has been apppointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Political Development at the Northern Ireland Office . |
| 7 | His position as Minister in Charge of Relations with CTSP and Associations was taken over by Lt.-Col. Birama Sire Traore , who exchanged his portfolio of Secretary of State for Internal Security with Maj. Moussa Diabate , hitherto Minister of Territorial Administration . |
| 8 | An indication of what was to follow was given on 12 June when Roberto Agramonte , a moderate who was in favour of conciliation with the United States , was replaced as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs by radical nationalist Raúl Roa . |
| 9 | Clanricarde was appointed under-secretary of state for foreign affairs in 1826 , a post he resigned after Canning 's death in 1827 . |
| 10 | [ That this House calls upon the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Minister of State for Overseas Development to grant Aid Trade Provision Cover and ECGD cover over three years from 1992 to enable Communication Supplies Ltd. to continue to export further System X telephone exchanges and ancillary equipment to Kenya , which they have done successfully for the past seven years ; and furthermore notes that the Kenyan Government considers this project as top of their list of priorities for trade with the United Kingdom , and the project will save and provide many thousands of jobs throughout the United Kingdom and will lead to repeat business for many years to come , and that if funding is not forthcoming the contract will be lost to the United Kingdom and awarded to either Japanese , French or Italian companies , all of whom have shown open interest . ] |
| 11 | In support of his proposition , Mr Connell refers to the Government 's proposals to transfer responsibility for the Scottish Arts Council from the Secretary of State for National Heritage to the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
| 12 | The Child Poverty Action Group was allowed to challenge the Secretary of State for Social Services over delay in paying social security benefits . |
| 13 | Lord Ennals was Secretary of State for Social Services from 1976–86 , and Opposition Spokesperson on Health in the House of Lords from 1986–91 . |
| 14 | R v Secretary of State for Social Services ex p Hincks ( 1979 ) |
| 15 | Will he consult with our right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Security about how the availability for work rule might impede people , particularly the adult unemployed , in obtaining useful training which might enable them to return to work ? |
| 16 | I pay tribute to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Security for providing a generous new benefit system for the council tax , from which there will be no clawback of the uprated benefit . |
| 17 | The Circular also contains appendices and annexes which discuss related issues , and which report the statements by the Secretary of State for Social Security on eligibility for Income Support of residents of transferred homes . |
| 18 | Annual report by the Secretary of State for Social Security on the Social Fund 1990–91 . |
| 19 | Have you received a request from the Secretary of State for Social Security to be allowed to make a statement on the withdrawal of moneys from Mirror Group Newspapers ' pension fund ? |
| 20 | In a speech , shortly before leaving his position as Secretary of State for Social Security in 1989 , John Moore claimed that poverty in the ‘ old , absolute sense of hunger and want ’ had been eliminated . |
| 21 | I am pleased to see the Secretary of State for Social Security in his place , because he has said that the decision in January 1991 to stop such payments was taken because ’ It has never been the intention , nor is it sensible , that in the generality of cases Housing Benefit should be available as an alternative to income support ’ . |
| 22 | Today , despite assurances given by the Under-Secretary of State for Social Security in Committee , crucial regulations on disability have been botched together with the uprating measures so that they can not be effectively and properly considered by Parliament . |
| 23 | In sixteenth-century Spain there was usually a secretary of state with particular responsibility for carrying out the decisions of the king in foreign policy matters . |
| 24 | Much more money comes from it to education in the shape of the funds allocated by the Secretary of State to local authorities through the Revenue Support Grant : 2.3 billion in 1989–90 . |