Example sentences of "[adj] state [noun sg] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 President Ali Hassan Mwinyi of Tanzania paid an official state visit on April 19-20 , 1990 , as part of a tour of the Nordic countries .
2 The budget deficit was to be cut to 60,000 million roubles by reducing central state expenditure on investment ( notably in heavy industry ) , the military and administration .
3 F.W. de Klerk , the South African President , arrived in Taipei on a three-day state visit on Nov. 14 .
4 The Georgian State Council on July 25 declared the reinstated Abkhaz Constitution null and void .
5 Borisav Jovic of Serbia took over as President of the federal Collective State Presidency on May 15 in accordance with the system of annual rotation of that office .
6 In support of Jovic 's resignation Jugoslav Kostic , the representative of the other autonomous Serbian province , Vojvodina , announced his withdrawal from the Collective State Presidency on March 16 on the grounds that he no longer recognised its authority .
7 The ( rump ) Yugoslav Collective State Presidency on Nov. 10 requested that UN peacekeeping forces should be deployed around the Serb-populated regions in Croatia .
8 Mesic , the Vice-President of Croatia , was duly proclaimed President of the Collective State Presidency on June 30 .
9 A meeting of the Soviet State Council on Nov. 27 , to which the Presidents of both Armenia and Azerbaijan were invited , adopted a resolution calling on them to " abrogate all acts that change Nagorny Karabakh 's legal status " .
10 On Oct. 10 , Tishkov , then Chair of the Russian State Committee on Nationalities Policy , visiting the region to monitor progress in forming an Ingush republic out of Chechen-Ingushetia , had confirmed that there would be no changes in the current borders of the North Caucasian republics .
11 Lindblom 's main point is that where local policy-makers have not made the decisions they will be slow to take action to implement them , and the significant degree of local state autonomy on questions of social policy suggests that this would be a situation easy to envisage .
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