Example sentences of "state for " in BNC.
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| 31 | Similarly , in the quantum theory of gravity , there are many different possible quantum states for the universe . |
| 32 | In Italy a few famous and ancient republics — Venice , Genoa , Lucca — continued to exist ; and in some of them republican government , even in the highly oligarchical form which had prevailed in these small States for centuries , continued to arouse genuine loyalty . |
| 33 | Article 20.1 of the Danish Constitution allows powers to be ‘ delegated to international authorities set up by mutual agreement with other states for the promotion of international rules of law and cooperation ’ . |
| 34 | If an electron is removed from a p-orbital of a rare gas atom the interaction of the electron spin angular momentum ( quantum number s ) with the orbital angular momentum ( quantum number l ) generates two possible states for the ion , depending on whether the angular momenta add or subtract . |
| 35 | We did not accept the proposal made by other member states for a power of co-decision between the Parliament and the Council . |
| 36 | The project will identify the groups vulnerable to expulsion , and consider the motivations of states for inducing or encouraging mass departures . |
| 37 | The convention requires ratifications by sixty states for it to enter into force . |
| 38 | According to newspaper reports , the two-plus-four formula was first devised by the US administration in response to growing pressure within the two German states for unification after the opening of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 [ see pp. 37024-26 ] . |
| 39 | It was recorded that the UK was " unable to accept the approach set out " , but agreed that " the overriding objective of monetary policy should be price stability , that the Community 's development should be based on an open market system , that excessive budget deficits should be avoided , and that there should be no monetary financing of deficits nor the assumption of responsibility on the part of the Community or its member states for one member state 's debts " . |
| 40 | " The second phase of EMU will start on Jan. 1 , 1994 , after ( i ) the single market programme has been achieved ; and ( ii ) the treaty has been ratified , and by its provisions : ( a ) a process has been set in train designed to ensure the independence of the members of the new monetary institution at the latest when monetary powers have been transferred ; ( b ) the monetary financing of budget deficits has been prohibited and any responsibility on the part of the Community or its member states for one member state 's debt been precluded ; and ( c ) the greatest possible number of member states have adhered to the ERM . |
| 41 | The Secretary-General is appointed by the Council by a two-thirds majority of the member states for a five-year term . |
| 42 | Officially neutral during the war , Jordan had nevertheless been heavily criticized by the West and by some Arab states for its pro-Iraqi stance . |
| 43 | France , which in late November had sent 300 troops to neighbouring Benin , refused to intervene , despite calls from other west African states for it to do so . |
| 44 | A constitutional amendment first proposed in 1789 , designed to prohibit a Congress from voting pay rises for itself while in session , finally achieved during May the approval of enough states for it to be incorporated in the Constitution . |
| 45 | Although the Supreme Court had ruled that amendments should be ratified within a reasonable period in order to reflect a contemporaneous consensus — the time limit most usually accepted was seven years — no such restriction had applied at the time when the amendment was first sent to the states for consideration . |
| 46 | On March 10 Boutros-Ghali had appealed to all UN member states for voluntary contributions to cover UNFICYP 's US$196,000,000 cost ; he had pointed out that it was not right that the force should be funded as at present by voluntary contributions from the eight personnel -contributing states [ see also p. 38873 ] . |
| 47 | The UN General Assembly decided on Dec. 11 to ask states for written comments on a possible review of Security Council membership , in what was seen as a step toward possible expansion of the 15-member Council . |
| 48 | Indeed , anticipation of the possible unequal distribution of the benefits of greater competition meant that reform of the Structural Funds , that is the ERDF , the ESF and the EAGGF Guidance Section , became an essential condition within some member states for agreement to proceed towards completion of the SEM . |
| 49 | But the states for which the nineteenth century had been a success story , Germany and still more Great Britain , showed little or nothing of the desire for officially-backed dissemination of their culture and advertisement of their intellectual achievements which was so noticeable in France . |
| 50 | Passive nonlinear resonator theory , described by equations ( 7.5 ) with C> 0 and thus y 0 , was originally developed in the context of optical bistability ( OB ) : I x in the state equation ( 7.6 ) can clearly be a multivalued function of y , which corresponds to an optical device that can have two or more transmission states for a single-input field , and can thus act as an optical memory device ( Fig. 7.2 ) . |
| 51 | The countries are hopeful that a commitment of substantial financial aid will take the heat out of demands by six southern African states for the resumption of controlled ivory trading , the profits of which , the southern Africans claim , would help to fund further conservation measures . |
| 52 | In 1968 Britain reached an agreement with Moscow to sell gold from all three states for £5.8 million . |
| 53 | At a news conference held to launch the report , its editor , the ILO economist Wouter van Ginneken , said yesterday that he believed workers in the richer countries might have to accept lower salary levels as international companies looked more to poorer states for their work force . |
| 54 | The politicians in Washington are there to fight for their state and the conflicts in Washington are not conflicts between , so much between the states and the federal government , as conflicts between the states for different advantages . |
| 55 | It supported the British state for most of the nineteenth century in Ireland , then supported constitutional politics for home rule ; and when independence came in 1921 , it supported the pro-treaty faction in Southern Ireland and opposed the civil war because that faction was the state . |
| 56 | Patrick Nicholls , MP Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment |
| 57 | When anyone dies in hospital , and there are no relatives or friends to arrange and meet the cost of the funeral , the Secretary of State for Social Services has agreed that the Health Authority will do so ( Hospital Memorandum 1972/41 and Health Notice 1985/31 ) . |
| 58 | It contains guidance on arrangements to transfer local authority residential care homes to independent control ; it also gives Directions from the Secretary of State for Health about local authorities ' continuing responsibility for residents in transferred homes whose care was arranged by the local authority under Section 21(1) of the National Assistance Act 1948 ( as amended by paragraph 2(1) , Schedule 23 to the Local Government Act 1972 ) and under paragraph 2 , Schedule 8 to the National Health Service Act 1977 . |
| 59 | The Circular also contains appendices and annexes which discuss related issues , and which report the statements by the Secretary of State for Social Security on eligibility for Income Support of residents of transferred homes . |
| 60 | Sally Greengross , Director of Age Concern England has written to William Waldegrave , Secretary of State for Health , about Age Concern 's recent report , Discontinuing care ( see Information Circular , July 1991 ) . |