Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] the west " in BNC.

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1 Last night , Mr Krenz told a Communist Party rally that the new travel regulations , allowing East Germans to go to the West whenever they wish , should be taken as proof that the government was ‘ serious about the policy of renewal ’ .
2 He had floodlights built into the West Stand — but once again the FA stepped in .
3 Tens of thousands of East Berliners streamed to the West , unhindered for the first time since the Wall was put up 28 years ago .
4 AS THE East Berliners cross into the West , they see some unusual sights .
5 While grain mountains grew in the West , millions of people in the Sudan were dying of starvation .
6 Genscher cheered as 4,000 refugees leave for the West
7 Strathclyde University consultants say urgent action is needed to prevent seepage to housing estates lying to the west and north west of the site at East Craigend , Erskine .
8 Were , I wonder , those same cries heard in the West Country back in 1969 when a 13-year-old made his Minor Counties debut for Somerset IIs ?
9 Also during his retirement , in 1838 , Foulston published a volume of his designs , The Public Buildings erected in the West of England , as designed by J. Foulston , and in the same year he became a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects .
10 Despite sporadic contacts with China and Holland , when Japan was eventually forced to deal with the international environment she was almost totally ignorant of the intellectual , economic , scientific , technological and cultural advances made by the West during her seclusion period .
11 Warlords operated in the west , and the east was dominated by an independent anarchist force , the green armies of Makhno .
12 The most progressive , self-sacrificing and heroic among them were receptive to the advanced ideas drawn from the West or propagated by Herzen and other leading democrats .
13 As his troops advanced to the west , raiding priorities altered .
14 The Army leadership remained hostile to the accord , however , and at the end of August a series of attacks by an armed group of Tucayana Amerindians began in the west of the country .
15 Crack dealers operate on the west end of the street , near the Good Medicine and Co storefront theatre .
16 Asylum-seekers arriving from the West and , most significantly ( since this is how 80% of refugees arrive ) , through Poland or the Czech Republic may now be refused entry .
17 I do not think Russia means to remove the missiles pointed at the West .
18 This could take the form , for example , of ‘ rejecting cooperation with the socialist states and curtailing relations with them , adhering to the capitalist path of development , broadening links with imperialist powers , and approving geopolitical concepts propagandised by the West ’ .
19 Barclays Bank 's Business Centre , in Middlesbrough , is playing host on Wednesday to five Russian businessmen visiting the UK to learn how businesses operate in the West .
20 Internally , these organizations are similar in many respects to the more or less bureaucratic corporations , military institutions and government agencies found in the West , not least in their dysfunctions of petty officialdom ( Feher , Heller and Markus 1983 , pp. 123–4 ) .
21 So by June 1991 , the two teams working from the West Kingsdale end , had pushed the end of the line to 1435 metres from base .
22 Dunes occur in the west of the county at East Head , to the west of the mouth of the River Arun at Climping , and in the east of the county at Camber .
23 He increased significantly the number of Russians travelling to the West and the number of skilled foreigners settling in Russia .
24 ‘ Lord , there is a body of riders approaching from the west .
25 The conclusion of an alliance with France in 1894 had already contributed to the favourable publicity which Russian securities received in the West .
26 ‘ The way into Russian museums lies through the West .
27 Commenting on this series of nostalgic exhibitions , one sceptical Moscow critic says : ‘ The way into Russian museums lies through the West .
28 Sometime in the later fourth or early fifth century , major modifications occurred at the west gate , involving its remodelling as a single portal .
29 The finest beaches lie to the west
30 The actions were taken to prevent thousands more emigrants jumping on to a series of trains bound for the West , which last night began carrying out 11,000 East Germans who had found sanctuary in Prague .
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