Example sentences of "state to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the issue is not simply one of ‘ cross-boundary ’ transmission from the state to the enterprise , but also of ‘ intra-organizational ’ transmission .
2 All humbug is punished sooner or later ; but Nemesis is notoriously slow , and it was a quarter of a century before she struck and the United Kingdom found itself , to the malicious glee of her neighbours , the first signatory state to the Convention to be found guilty of a breach of its terms , in Ulster in 1971 .
3 Over fifty years ago Dorothy George contested the views of writers like the Webbs and the Hammonds that 1799 and 1800 amounted to " the most unqualified surrender of the State to the discretion of a class in the History of England " .
4 One of the town 's freeholders , duly elected , ‘ … gaily attired and gallantly mounted , with a sceptre in his hand , a crown on his head and a sword borne before him , and respectfully attended by all the rest on horseback , rode through the street in solemn state to the Church ’ .
5 In a further change , Salif Diallo , the ODP — MT political secretary , was appointed Secretary of State to the Presidency .
6 During the periods when the core is not saturated , the inductance of the coil causes the current passing through it to change linearly from one saturation state to the other .
7 The sea surface temperatures of the Pacific switched from one state to the other as the Australian drought set in .
8 Using this as a starting point , we would not expect the kinds of social pressure defined by anomie-type theories to force change from one finite state to the other .
9 The low-temperature relaxation is usually modelled as a double-potential well process in which the probability of the system transferring from the one equilibrium state to the other is biased by stress .
10 Many times I moved from one state to the other until I mustered the strength to cling to the twilight zone without slipping back into darkness .
11 It is as if the speaker , in a state of semi-consciousness , was first aware of the stimulus , and then , an instant later , suddenly awoke to find himself confronted with the result provoked by this stimulus , without being conscious of the passage from one state to the other .
12 The point of his advice is not just to authorise " medeled liyf " which the lord is anyhow pursuing : He can cut from one kind of state to the other with joy ; this is for him precisely how love is to be ordained .
13 Again an input trigger pulse of appropriate sign and amplitude will switch the circuit from one stable state to the other .
14 It is evident that the priests who served St Martin knew how to jade a horse and to attribute its state to the saint 's intervention ; and if Gibbon had had the slightest suspicion of how the miracle had been performed he would have used a much stronger form of irony than a mere italicizing of the word itself .
15 Is the Secretary of State confirming by that last statement that the union can be negotiated only by the House , the people of Northern Ireland and Her Majesty 's Government — and that that matter is no concern of Mr. Reynolds or of the foreign state to the south of Northern Ireland ?
16 He it was who ushered in the new head of state to the dais in Prague Castle where the oath was sworn .
17 It is therefore wrong , Poulantzas argues , to reduce the role of the state to the conduct and motivations of its personnel .
18 After a visit by the secretary of state to the estate in 1982 , a trust was set up with backing from the local authority ( Knowsley ) , the Abbey National Building Society and Barclays Bank .
19 The Director General of Fair Trading has indicated that joint ventures can be made the subject of a direction ( under section 21(2) of the Act ) by the Secretary of State to the Director General not to take proceedings before the Court .
20 Piecemeal the country of Italy became a vassal state to the City of Rome : the Etruscans were absorbed ; the Sicilians , Carthage and North Africa were annexed and , in 146 B.C. , Greece became a part of Rome .
21 ‘ ( 1 ) A person shall not be compelled by virtue of an order under section 2 above to give any evidence which he could not be compelled to give — ( a ) in civil proceedings in the part of the United Kingdom in which the court that made the order exercises jurisdiction ; or ( b ) … ( 3 ) Without prejudice to subsection ( 1 ) above , a person shall not be compelled by virtue of an order under section 2 above to give any evidence if his doing so would be prejudicial to the security of the United Kingdom ; and a certificate signed by or on behalf of the Secretary of State to the effect that it would be so prejudicial for that person to do so shall be conclusive evidence of that fact .
22 ‘ The Community as a whole should make it absolutely clear that it would warmly welcome East Germany joining West Germany on the basis that it was not admitting a new member state to the Community , but simply recognising the extension of the territory of an existing member ’ , he stated .
23 Thus , the exploration of a present-day divergent state of language resembles the exploration of a historically attested state to the extent that we can not successfully describe either of these in terms of an external ( and usually superordinate ) variety .
24 In fact civil wars may not have endangered the Merovingian state to the extent that Gregory implies .
25 Josef Riegler , who had already been replaced as Federal Vice-Chancellor by ÖVP president Erhard Busek on July 2 , resigned as Minister for Federalism and for Administrative Reform in the Federal Chancellery , and was replaced by Jurgen Weiss , while Johannes Ditz succeeded Günter Stummvoll as Minister of State to the Finance Minister .
26 May I draw the attention of the Secretary of State to the report in The Irish Times yesterday week about the recent meeting of the British-Irish parliamentary group in Dublin , and the contribution of his hon. Friend the Member for Lancashire , West ( Mr. Hind ) about the security situation in proximity to the border ?
27 As that is the political sphere given to the health service — it is a public service accountable through my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State to the House — the management of the health service has set out clearly how that principle should be applied to the management of ECRs .
28 Under the Social Security Pensions Act there was an attempt to change what Barbara Castle , then Secretary of State to the Department of Health and Social Security , described as a situation in which women were ‘ Second class citizens entitled to third class benefits ’ ( House of Commons Debates , 1974 ) .
29 The Commission also considered the obligations of the state to the citizen , a subject which as we have seen advocates of active citizenship have tended to neglect .
30 for every legislative enactment constitutes a diktat by the state to the citizen which he is not only expected but obliged to observe in the regulation of his daily life and it is the judge and the judge alone who stands between the citizen and the state 's own interpretation of its own rules .
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