Example sentences of "[noun sg] state " in BNC.
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| 1 | BSD/386 , which the company may distribute in its current pre-production or beta state , is the centrepiece of the lawsuit Unix System Laboratories has filed against BSDI charging it with copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets ( UX No 396 ) . |
| 2 | It is particularly illogical that this kind of argument should be coming from politicians who , in other contexts , would be the first to argue , and rightly , that Vietnam is not some kind of monster State , but merely a ramshackle and inefficient one that has lost its way . |
| 3 | It is particularly illogical that this kind of argument should be coming from politicians who , in other contexts , would be the first to argue , and rightly , that Vietnam is not some kind of monster State , but merely a ramshackle and inefficient one that has lost its way . |
| 4 | In theory they may stand to benefit from the nationalization of property ; in practice state ownership may provide less liberty and less efficiency than private ownership . |
| 5 | In this country much of that experience is differentiated along class lines : crudely , the very well-off use the predominantly single-sex public and boarding school system to accustom their children to an elite future , and the middle class ensure that their neighbourhood state school reinforces the values of their children 's socialisation at home and that , in a streamed system , their children are all in the higher streams ; meanwhile , working-class children are largely concentrated in the less well-resourced state schools , are often in the lower streams , and are frequently regarded by their teachers and even encouraged to think of themselves as ‘ no-hopers ’ . |
| 6 | [ I ] f the shipper 's name were not stated , the master would be able to take the merchandise on board for the account of a merchant who is a citizen or subject of an enemy state , [ and this ] merchandise [ could be ] subject to confiscation . |
| 7 | Limits to the individual accumulation of capital were also set by , for instance , the Asante state whose long distance trade was shared between state merchants and wealthy private traders . |
| 8 | An increase in the lateral forces in the bulk state will hinder molecular motion and increase T g . |
| 9 | The fabrication of an article from a polymeric material in the bulk state , whether it be the moulding of a thermosetting plastic or the spinning of a fibre from the melt , involves deformation of the material by applied forces . |
| 10 | The Kaduna-based Hausa language newspaper Gaskiya ta fi Kwabo ( ‘ The Truth is Worth More than a Penny ’ ) , took this allegation further by quoting from a leading Kaduna State politician : |
| 11 | Charges of subversion against two of the government 's most prominent critics , a lawyer , Chief Gani Fawehinmi and a former Kaduna state Governor , Balarabe Musa [ see pp. 36648 ; 36727 ; 36968 ] , were dropped by a military tribunal in late January 1990 . |
| 12 | The Chamber of Deputies passed the bill on Aug. 31 after modifying some of its provisions , so that in its final form the law cut state subsidies by only 50 per cent and these would be restored in full on expiry of the 180 days ; provisions for a moratorium on unpaid taxes and greater flexibility on contracts and salaries for senior government employees were voted out . |
| 13 | Hungary was for centuries the frontier state between the Ottomans and Europe . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Thus Article 18 requires a signatory State to refrain from acts which would defeat the ‘ object and purpose ’ of the treaty ; a reservation must not be ‘ incompatible with the object and purpose ’ of the treaty , and a material breach is ‘ the violation of a provision essential to the object or purpose of the treaty ’ . |
| 16 | Perhaps a satisfactory solution would be that a signatory State should be under an obligation to publicise a positive decision not to ratify a treaty . |
| 17 | The Treaty was formally signed by representatives of the Governments of the Twelve on 7 February 1992 , and was set to come into force on 1 January 1993 following Parliamentary ratification by each of the Member States ‘ or , failing that , on the first day of the month following the deposit of the instrument of ratification by the last signatory State to take this step ’ ( Article R ) . |
| 18 | It is disproportionately uncommon among women , and some authorities believe this is due to its producing a carrier state in females . |
| 19 | The carrier state may lead to chronic liver disease including chronic active hepatitis , cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma ( Brookbanks & Hampstead , 1987 ) . |
| 20 | Although most chronically infected patients appear to have clinically apparent hepatitis , a subclinical chronic carrier state also exists . |
| 21 | Unlike AIDS , vaccines are available to prevent acute infection and therefore the development of the carrier state . |
| 22 | This was followed by a non-inflammatory HBV carrier state at 27 weeks ( Fig 4 ) and a mild persistent hepatitis 33 weeks after transplantation . |
| 23 | The mild clinical disease corresponded with either a persistent or smouldering lobular hepatitis or a non-inflammatory HBV carrier state . |
| 24 | For many infectious agents , hepatitis C virus ( HCV ) in particular , the specificity and extreme sensitivity of PCR makes it superior to standard serological tests in the determination of carrier state , and false-negative serological results have led to the suggestion that PCR should replace antibody testing for screening . |
| 25 | A feeling of restraint , negative tension state . |
| 26 | What I 'm saying is that Iraq is an independent state , an independent sovereign state , and whoever attacks Iraq to change the government or to destroy Iraq , then they should expect that Iraq is not going to be an easy bite to swallow . |
| 27 | The relevant conditions of engagement state : |
| 28 | The relevant conditions of engagement state : |
| 29 | Some successful applications have been in studies of the spreading behaviour of oxides such as MoO 3 on Al 2 O 3 ) , the formation of monolayers by solid-solid wetting ( such as the spreading of MoO 3 , WO 3 , and V 2 O 5 on an Al 2 O 3 support ) , and the conditions for formation of surface polymolybdate , which is considered to be a precursor state for the active catalyst . |
| 30 | Despite all this talk of changes in consciousness , no one has managed to find any physiological changes that uniquely distinguish hypnosis from the waking state . |