Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [noun] state " in BNC.

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1 He therefore called on the other three republics to accept Russia as the successor state to the Soviet Union in this regard , and to delegate it to represent them over the START treaty and future negotiations .
2 It means keeping Northern Ireland in the UK state for the foreseeable future while banning its citizens from the politics of the state .
3 International concern over the spate of killings of rural union leaders was further heightened by the wounding in an assassination attempt on March 4 of Carlos Cabral , president of the Farmworkers ' Union in Rio Maria in the jungle state of ParĂ¡ ( and the son-in-law of the union 's founder , Joao Canuto , who had himself been assassinated in 1985 ) .
4 From her sensible shoes to her practical haircut , her appearance proclaims her membership of that generation of British women who survived the privations of wartime and went on to spend their lives in ungrumbling toil creating the now tarnished Jerusalem of the Welfare State .
5 This article is to be strictly construed : W. J. G. Bauhuis v. The Netherlands State ( Case 46/76 ) [ 1977 ] E.C.R. 5 .
6 Roger Bakeman and Josephine Brown at the Georgia State University have compared the social behaviour of preterm babies and their mothers with that of mothers with babies born at the end of the full nine months .
7 The soprano Elisabeth Ohms of the Munich State Opera sang an aria from Beethoven 's Fidelio , the tenor Alfred Piccaver contributed the Prize Song from Wagner 's Meistersinger , the bass Ludwig Hofmann offered two arias in German from Gounod 's Faust and the baritone Heinrich Schlusnus sang two songs from Mahler 's Des Knaben Wunderhorn .
8 The chairman of the panel was Dr Howard E. Morgan of the Pennsylvania state University College of Medicine in Hershey .
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