Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] of state [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hussein Kamil Industry and Minerals ; Military Industries Samir Muhammad Abdul Wahhab Interior Akram Abdel-Qader Ali Justice Umeed Madhat Mubarak Labour and Social Affairs Ali Hasan al-Majid Local Government Issam Abdel Rahim al Chalabi Oil Samal Majid Faraj Planning Mohammad Mehdi Saleh Trade ; Finance ( acting ) Mohammad Hamza al Zubaidi Transport and Communications Abdel-Fattah Mohammad Amin Youth Affairs Arshad Ahmed az-Zibari Minister of State Hashim Subhi Minister of State at the President 's Office Ahmed Hussein as-Samarra'i Director of the Presidential Office |
| 2 | Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister ; First Lord of the Treasury ; Minister for the Civil Service Sir Geoffrey Howe Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Chancellor Douglas Hurd Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs John Major Chancellor of the Exchequer David Waddington Home Secretary Tom King Secretary of State for Defence Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for Trade and Industry Kenneth Baker Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Kenneth Clarke Secretary of State for Health John MacGregor Secretary of State for Education and Science Malcolm Rifkind Secretary of State for Scotland Cecil Parkinson Secretary of State for Transport John Wakeham Secretary of State for Energy Lord Belstead Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords Antony Newton Secretary of State for Social Security Christopher Patten Secretary of State for the Environment Peter Brooke Secretary of State for Northern Ireland John Selwyn Gummer Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food Norman Lamont Chief Secretary to the Treasury Michael Howard Secretary of State for Employment David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales |
| 3 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu Defence Theodor Stolojan Finance Doru Viorel Ursu Interior Victor Babiuc Justice Mihail Zisu Resources and Industry Constantin Fota Trade and Tourism Ioan Tip Agriculture and Food Industry Andrei Chirica Communications Doru Pana Public Works , Transport and Territorial Planning Stefan Gheorghe Education and Science Valeriu Eugen Pop Environment Andrei Gabriel Plesu Culture Bogdan Marinescu Health Catalin Zamfir Labour and Social Security Bogdan Nicolae Niculescu Duvaz Youth and Sports Romulus Neagu Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Tugulea Secretary of State at the Ministry of Education and Science |
| 4 | Christopher , 67 , a former Deputy Secretary of State in the Carter administration , was charged with running day-to-day operations , while Jordan , 56 , a lawyer and civil rights expert , was given a role described as " chairman of the board " . |
| 5 | It may be that a study commissioned from contractors by the British National Space Centre will provide useful evidence on the cash value of remote sensing ; it is particularly timely in view of the appointment of Professor Pearce ( see above ) as the adviser to the UK Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 6 | Other signs of South Yemen 's rapprochement with the West and pro-Western Arab states had been the visits ( i ) on Dec. 4 , 1989 , by the United Kingdom Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , William Waldegrave , the first UK minister to visit since independence ; and ( ii ) on Dec. 29-30 by the Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti . |
| 7 | In a speech given to a fringe meeting organized by the Tory Green Initiative at the Conservative Party annual conference in Blackpool , the UK Minister of State for the Environment , Tim Yeo , outlined the main points of his party 's environment policy . |
| 8 | In January 1989 Arafat held talks in Tunis with a UK Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , William Waldegrave , a meeting which the latter described as a major development in British foreign policy . |
| 9 | William Waldegrave , a UK Minister of State at the Foreign and Colonial Office , meets with Yassir Arafat in Tunis . |
| 10 | Five permanent UN Security Council members Qian Qichen ( Chinese Foreign Minister ) Boris Pankin ( Soviet Foreign Minister ) Roland Dumas ( French Foreign Minister ; PICC co-chair ) James Baker ( US Secretary of State ) Earl of Caithness ( UK Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office ) |
| 11 | On the issue of United Kingdom participation in UNESCO ( the United States , United Kingdom and Singapore having withdrawn from the organization in 1984-85 — see pp. 33499-501 ) Mayor held talks on Feb. 28 with the UK Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , Timothy Sainsbury , and on March 15 the House of Commons foreign affairs committee issued its first report on reforms within UNESCO , indicating that if Mayor succeeded in reforming the organization 's administration , the UK should rejoin . |
| 12 | In April the UK government announced its decision not to renew its membership following formal talks in February between the Director-General and a UK Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office [ see p. 37335 ] . |
| 13 | Planning Ward v Secretary of State for the Environment ; CA ( Woolf , Nicholls , Staughton LJJ ) ; 25 Sept 1989 A private garden was capable of being an ‘ open space ’ and something that should be taken into account when deciding whether a development proposed to be carried out in a conservation area would preserve or enhance the area within s 277 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 , as substituted , and of Circular No 8 of 1987 issued by the Secretary of State . |
| 14 | Lawton LJ in Brooks and Burton Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another , concerning the intensification of use of land for the manufacture of concrete blocks , said : |
| 15 | *John Major Prime Minister , First Lord of the Treasury , Minister for the Civil Service Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Chancellor Douglas Hurd Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs *Lord Waddington Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords **John MacGregor Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons *Norman Lamont Chancellor of the Exchequer *Kenneth Baker Home Secretary Tom King Secretary of State for Defence **Kenneth Clarke Secretary of State for Education and Science *Malcolm Rifkind Secretary of State for Transport John Wakeham Secretary of State for Energy Antony Newton Secretary of State for Social Security *Chris Patten Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ( and chairman of the Conservative Party ) Peter Brooke Secretary of State for Northern Ireland John Gummer Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food Michael Howard Secretary of State for Employment David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales Peter Lilley Secretary of State for Trade and Industry **William Waldegrave Secretary of State for Health *Michael Heseltine Secretary of State for the Environment *Ian Lang Secretary of State for Scotland *David Mellor Chief Secretary to the Treasury *Appointed on Nov. 29. ** Appointed on Nov. 2 . |
| 16 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu Defence Theodor Stolojan Finance Doru Viorel Ursu Interior Victor Babiuc Justice Mihail Zisu Resources and Industry Constantin Fota Trade and Tourism Ioan Tip Agriculture and Food Industry Andrei Chirica Communications Doru Pana Public Works , Transport and Territorial Planning Stefan Gheorghe Education and Science Valeriu Eugen Pop Environment Andrei Gabriel Plesu Culture Bogdan Marinescu Health Catalin Zamfir Labour and Social Security Bogdan Nicolae Niculescu Duvaz Youth and Sports Romulus Neagu Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Tugulea Secretary of State at the Ministry of Education and Science |
| 17 | Some of the awkwardness in Anglo-American relations had been dispelled by a combination of circumstances ; James Byrnes had been replaced as US Secretary of State by the anglophile General George Marshall ; Britain , for her part , had supported the launch of the Marshall Plan in Western Europe ; and the Americans were beginning to appreciate that they were unlikely to be able to tame the malign hostility of the Soviet Union as Roosevelt had once hoped . |
| 18 | What will the Scottish electorate think when they discover what the millionaire Secretary of State for the Environment , who is sitting on the right hon. Gentleman 's left , has to pay ? |
| 19 | From Bryan Gould MP , shadow secretary of state for the environment and a member of Labour 's national executive committee |
| 20 | The Chairman met MP Minister of State at the Home Office , to take forward an initiative by the Bar Council for a field trial of video linking to prisoners held on remand . |
| 21 | *Valeriu Pescaru Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry , responsible for privatization |
| 22 | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President of the Supreme Military Council ; Minister of Defence Capt. Cristino Seriche Bioko Prime Minister Isidoro Eyi Monsuy Andeme Deputy Prime Minister , Education , Youth and Sports Marcelino Nguema Ongueme Minister of State ; Minister Secretary-General to the Presidency Eloy Elo Nve Mbengono Minister of State at the Presidency , in charge of relations with constitutional organs Alejandro Evuna Asangono Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of missions Martin Nka Esono Nsing Minister Deputy Secretary-General to the Presidency Silvestre Siale Sale Bileka Justice Alejandro Envoro Ovono Public Works , Urban Development and Transport Anatolio Ndong Mba Agriculture , Fishing and Forestry Francisco Pascual Obama Asue Industry and Energy Antonio Pascual Oko Ebobo Labour and Social Development Ministers-Delegate Antonio Fernando Nve Ngu Economic and Financial Affairs Juan Olo Mba Nseng Mines and Hydrocarbons Leandro Mbomio Nsue Culture , Tourism and Handicrafts Santiago Eneme Ovono Foreign Affairs and Co-operation Melanio Ebendeng Nsomo National Defence Casto Nvono Akhele Economy , Commerce and Planning Segundo Munoz Itala Territorial Administration and Communications Alejandro Masoko Bengono Health Purificaçion Angue Ondo Women 's Development |
| 23 | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President of the Supreme Military Council ; Minister of Defence Capt. Cristino Seriche Bioko Prime Minister Isidoro Eyi Monsuy Andeme Deputy Prime Minister , Education , Youth and Sports Marcelino Nguema Ongueme Minister of State ; Minister Secretary-General to the Presidency Eloy Elo Nve Mbengono Minister of State at the Presidency , in charge of relations with constitutional organs Alejandro Evuna Asangono Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of missions Martin Nka Esono Nsing Minister Deputy Secretary-General to the Presidency Silvestre Siale Sale Bileka Justice Alejandro Envoro Ovono Public Works , Urban Development and Transport Anatolio Ndong Mba Agriculture , Fishing and Forestry Francisco Pascual Obama Asue Industry and Energy Antonio Pascual Oko Ebobo Labour and Social Development Ministers-Delegate Antonio Fernando Nve Ngu Economic and Financial Affairs Juan Olo Mba Nseng Mines and Hydrocarbons Leandro Mbomio Nsue Culture , Tourism and Handicrafts Santiago Eneme Ovono Foreign Affairs and Co-operation Melanio Ebendeng Nsomo National Defence Casto Nvono Akhele Economy , Commerce and Planning Segundo Munoz Itala Territorial Administration and Communications Alejandro Masoko Bengono Health Purificaçion Angue Ondo Women 's Development |
| 24 | The room was crammed with the bric-à-brac of kingship , the usual gifts from brother heads of state around the world : dolls in glass cases , a vivarium , two portraits of George Bush , seals of visiting warships , a porcelain plate from the Republic of China ( which keeps a one-man embassy in Nuku'alofa ) , a map of the moon presented by Mr Reagan , statuettes , umbrellas , a humidor and any number of sets of engraved Waterford glass . |
| 25 | *Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales Peter Lilley Secretary of State for Social Security William Waldegrave Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Ian Lang Secretary of State for Scotland David Mellor **Secretary of State for National Heritage |
| 26 | *Michael Pilgrim Minister of state in the Office of the Prime Minister |
| 27 | Joao Bernardo Vieira Chairman of the Council of State ; C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces ; Head of Government ; Defence ; Interior Col. Iafai Camara First Deputy Chairman of Council of State ; Minister of State for the Armed Forces Vasco Cabral Second Deputy Chairman of Council of State ; Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Co-ordination of the Social Sector Carlos Correia Minister of State for Rural Development and Agriculture Fidelis Cabral de Almada Minister of State at the Presidency Carmen Pereira Minister of State for Social Affairs Col. Manuel dos Santos Minister of State for Economy and Finance ( vacant ) National Security and Public Order Filinto de Barros Natural Resources and Industry Júlio Semedo Foreign Affairs Henriqueta Godinho Gomes Public Health Mário Cabral Justice Manuel Rabout Barcelos Education Nicandro Pereira Barreto Civil Service and Labour Luís Oliveira Sanca Commerce and Tourism Bernardino Cardoso International Co-operation Francisca Pereira Women 's Affairs Zeca Martins Resident Minister in Northern Province Nicandro Pereira Barreto Resident Minister in Southern Province Mário Mendes Resident Minister in Eastern Province Vítor Freire Monteiro Fisheries Maj. Avito José da Silva Transport Alberto Lima Gomes Public Works , Construction and Town Planning Mussa Djassi Information and Telecommunications Pedro Godinho Gomes Minister-Governor of the Central Bank |