Example sentences of "[verb] state [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 LOS ANGELES ( Reuter ) — Farmers Group of insurance companies , the California subsidiary of BAT Industries , yesterday said it has filed a motion in Los Angeles County Superior Court to stay a recently imposed state freeze on automobile insurance rates .
2 Brazauskas was elected president of the Seimas and thereby acting state President on Nov. 25 .
3 In England , the NEB — designed to enhance State investment in production , especially in areas of high unemployment — had minimal impact , with only about sixty firms ever supported , and most of these in the south of England ( Lawless , 1981b ) .
4 Yet this requires state money for health care .
5 Mongolia would seek neutrality in international affairs , and would encourage a mixed economy , including private ownership ( but retaining state ownership of pastureland ) .
6 Those who supported the document accepted that economic reform could not be realized without an integrated market , but they also urged the strengthening of the state role in fiscal , monetary , tax and foreign relations policy ; while they were not against private ownership they favoured state ownership in industries which were of " economic interest " .
7 The growing pressure to reduce state expenditure on space projects ( estimated to have been about US$2,200 million in 1988 ) continued to stimulate Soviet space agencies and scientists in their search for alternative sources of financing .
8 A Muslim school in Yorkshire has been refused state funding despite staff protests that Christian , Catholic and Jewish schools are funded .
9 President Mobutu Sese Seko signed a decree on Feb. 10 granting amnesty to Zaïrean exiles who had been accused of threatening state security through speech , writing or in any other manner ; it also covered those who had been removed from official posts or banned by the government from involvement in civic and political life .
10 In principle , exponents of the autonomous model might explain state growth in terms of budget-maximizing behaviour by bureaucrats , as do public choice theorists .
11 Second , the form of the political system means that non-dominant classes have access to the state and hence may influence state policy in directions antipathetic to the interests of capital .
12 Under the new law , promulgated by Biya on Dec. 19 , the authorities would have to give reasons for refusing an application , and registered parties would receive state support during election campaigns .
13 The Conservative Conference : Patten sets state role as guardian of environment
14 Meanwhile pressure was increased on West Germany and Spain to stop state aid to car manufacturers , and on Italy in particular to desist from its heavy subsidies to numerous industries .
15 There is , in fact , a tension between legal concepts designed to facilitate state control over family life , and those designed to protect the family from undue state intervention and to boost family autonomy .
16 Eberhard Lammert , president of Berlin 's Free University , understandably resents state interference with professorships and other internal matters .
17 In January 1990 new laws were approved abolishing state supervision of activities of the churches and allowing religious education in schools .
18 Suppose , for example , that the suggestion I made in Chapter 3 is sound : that there is widespread if tacit agreement that the ultimate point of law is to license and justify state coercion of individuals and groups .
19 Hence libertarians normally justify state power by reference to a ‘ social contract ’ or a series of contracts .
20 Unavoidable deaccessioning brings State funding of museums under scrutiny
21 The perceived fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s and ‘ stagflation ’ in the USA brought in their train attempts to limit state expenditure on welfare .
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