Example sentences of "[prep] [art] state for " in BNC.

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1 The politicians in Washington are there to fight for their state and the conflicts in Washington are not conflicts between , so much between the states and the federal government , as conflicts between the states for different advantages .
2 She eventually articulated a philosophy which depended in large and explicit measure on repudiating what Conservatism had said about the role of the State for the past 30 years .
3 The church is the recognized agent of the state for carrying out funerals within a certain framework .
4 The same day the secretaries of the state for trade and industry ( Peter Lilley ) and for education and science ( Kenneth Clarke ) announced a pilot scheme to build up partnerships between HE and industrial research organisation
5 The search to find and restore the Polish state led Polish politicians to mistake the restoration of the state for a decision as to the social and political form the state should take .
6 It follows that the principle of the liability of the state for damage to individuals caused by a breach of Community law for which it is responsible is inherent in the scheme of the Treaty .
7 This time in modernizing Berlin , the now much more greatly expanded needs of the state for public space , together with the rapid commercialization of the centre and especially the Friedrichstrasse-Leipziger Strasse axis , largely evicted the working class altogether from the Mitte .
8 Following the Land elections on May 13 , 1990 , in which the CDU lost control of the state for the first time since the mid-1970s [ see p. 37467 ] , the SPD and the Greens reached agreement on the formation of a " red-green " coalition .
9 the substitution of the state for the individual in the economic domain destroyed the spirit of charity .
10 Priests are using the mosque , synagogue , gurdwara , temple , and evangelical church to edge themselves into positions of political as well as spiritual leadership , defining the community 's agenda and power structure , and negotiating with the state for resources .
11 It was known that underground Japanese oil storage facilities had not been destroyed and had even been put into a state for use in some areas .
12 Women caring in the home , for example , will receive an independent income from the state for the first time .
13 There may be financial problems arising from the patient 's illness , and the social worker can help in obtaining the benefit payments available from the State for patients and their carers , called the attendance allowance .
14 In Massachusetts , William Weld became the first Republican governor in the state for 20 years when he defeated John Silber , the Democrat who was aspiring to succeed Michael Dukakis .
15 make ordinary people even more dependent upon the state for protection against ‘ lawlessness ’ and the rising tidal wave of crime , even though it is the state and its agents who are often directly and indirectly victimizing ordinary people .
16 This was because a substantial proportion were very heavily dependent upon the state for their income .
17 Since the immediate post-war period older people have become more reliant upon the state for their income ( figure 2.14 ) .
18 Employers refused to recognize their right to negotiate and called freely upon the State for armed support against worker protest , as in the case of the Lena goldfields strike in 1912 .
19 An increased public workforce engages in a wider range of activities and an increased portion of the population is dependent upon the state for benefits ; both are paid out of an increasing share of economic resources devoted to the public sector .
20 Rose and Peters argue that there are three broad groups of actors who have traditionally been in favour of higher spending , at least since 1945 : the producers of public goods and services , including leading politicians ; the consumers of public spending , including voters and welfare recipients ; and the suppliers of public goods and services — public officials and professionals dependent upon the state for their income .
21 The banker who is leaving the casket to the State for display at Versailles by means of a dation , the payment of death duties in kind , refused to comment about his intentions for the van Gogh which Paris 's nineteenth-century Orsay Museum is keen on acquiring .
22 The principles of State responsibility require that the acts of organs of the State or individuals within a State be attributable to the State for the purposes of establishing liability .
23 This is seen as part of its policy to make citizens more self-reliant , and less prone to look to the state for financial and practical support when they are out of work , chronically sick , elderly and infirm and so on .
24 Convicted of negligent discharge of oil , Hazelwood was sentenced to 1,000 hours ' community service to help clean up oil-polluted beaches and was ordered to pay US$50,000 in restitution to the state for his part in the spill .
25 Although the Supreme Court had ruled that amendments should be ratified within a reasonable period in order to reflect a contemporaneous consensus — the time limit most usually accepted was seven years — no such restriction had applied at the time when the amendment was first sent to the states for consideration .
26 I agree that most of us need work — but I would point out that it is partly because when you 're unemployed and dependent on the state for support , you do n't have enough money to use your leisure time in the way you might want to .
27 This rapid increase worries Whitehall , because most single mothers rely on the state for their home and income .
28 In particular , lone mothers are likely to be dependent on the state for two very basic needs : housing and income .
29 But even if this were possible a substantial number of lone parents ( about 300,000 on current figures ) would continue to be reliant on the state for at least some period while caring for their children .
30 The corollary of this social process of exclusion from the labour force , coupled with restricted access to alternative forms of post-retirement income , is that older people and women in particular are heavily dependent on the state for financial support .
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