Example sentences of "[noun] of europe [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I have tried to focus such an examination by playing the parlour game of making a list of the 50 Europeans who have most influenced the consciousness of Europe in the last 1,000 years .
2 A five-strong British team will contest the Commonwealth Tournament at Northumberland Golf Club from 6 — 8 June ; Great Britain and Ireland take on the Continent of Europe for the Vagliano Trophy at Nairn from 20 — 21 September , and the four Home countries will be among the line-up for the European Team Championship at Wentworth from 10 — 14 July .
3 The US secretary of state , George Marshall , displayed such imagination for the stricken continent of Europe after the second world war .
4 Among more specific causes Tilly mentions the growth of cities , trade , merchants and manufacturers , and observes that ‘ Later on a powerful reciprocal relationship between the expansion of capitalism and the growth of state power developed ’ ; a relationship which was noted earlier by Max Weber ( see p. 88 ) and is one of the principal themes in Fernand Braudel 's ( 1972 ) study of Europe in the sixteenth century .
5 They then undertake a detailed study of Europe in the Early and Late Middle Ages , followed by an in-depth look at the Italian Renaissance and its impact on the development of European culture and society .
6 The hon. Member for Hamilton ( Mr. Robertson ) is not usually given to fanciful rhetoric , and if he studies the movement of opinion in Europe he must know that since Maastricht more and more people have begun to comment on the future of Europe in the same sort of way as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and I did before .
7 The most dramatic and explosive of these changes was the devastating impact upon the social and political fabric of Europe of the First World War .
8 There are those who do indeed believe ( as we have seen , with some justification in terms of legal precedent ) that matters have already gone too far in the direction of a United States of Europe for the process to be stopped from reaching its federal point of destination .
9 Similarly , the Hungarians became the principal external threat to the Christianized Germanic peoples of Europe in the late ninth and tenth centuries , particularly in conjunction with the Slavs ; and after the former 's defeat and settlement on the Middle Danube , it was a natural instinct of the Saxon rulers to draw them into the orbit of western Christian kingdoms .
10 The Treaty on European Union can honestly be regarded as an attempt to respond , in the medium- and long-term , to the economic and political imperatives of Europe in the 1990s and beyond .
11 It was a method of year-dating of civil , as distinct from religious , application first adopted by Imperial Rome and then continued in both the papal and royal chanceries of Europe during the early Middle Ages .
12 Mr Maude : I am not sure that I regard the nation states of Europe as the lower orders .
13 But we must hurry north , pausing only to observe that the most dramatic survivor from the early Middle Ages , and perhaps the greatest of all the cities of Europe in the tenth and eleventh centuries , was Cordoba , then in its heyday under the caliphate and its first Indian summer .
14 The chance to battle it out with the giants of Europe in the new Champions League , the likes of AC MIlan , Barcelona and Marseille , is a dream , even for veterans like Strachan .
15 Contrary to what our readers may believe the above is not a description of Europe after the arrival of solicitors ' rights of audience .
16 Ruritania and its dynastic problems remain separate from the complexities of Europe at the end of the nineteenth century .
17 The Soviet leadership had long hoped to persuade the West to accept the division of Europe as the price of détente .
18 The means of negotiation has profound implications for our democracy , for the accountability of Europe to the electorates of Europe and for the accountability of Ministers to their national Parliaments .
19 However , Russia formally protested to the Council of Europe over the status of Russians in the Baltic states , it was reported in The Baltic Independent of May 15-21 .
20 Here was the real Iron Curtain dividing West from East , blocking the twenty-one countries of the Council of Europe from the Warsaw Pact countries and the sixteen Republics of the Soviet Union .
21 Agreement has also been reached for a Europe-wide European Mountain Leader Award with France , Belgium , Italy , Spain and the UK for leaders of walking groups in the mountains of Europe below the glacier line .
22 The aim of this option is to give students a broad understanding of modern and contemporary Europe , with special reference to the process of Western European integration , the main developments in Eastern Europe , and the place of Europe in the wider world .
23 It was hardly flattering , with its account of the miserable climate — the vehement cold and the winds — and the forbidding landscape , with many rough mountains ( for it was to be another two centuries before Rousseau was to alert the attention of Europe to the beauty of mountain scenery ) .
24 He had already written one book , and revised another — H. Rashdall 's Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages , edited with ( Sir ) F. M. Powicke [ q.v. ] ,
25 With the gradual emergence of Europe from the disorders and chaos of the Dark Ages and the establishment of a Medieval society the story of architecture becomes more complex .
26 Foucault 's claim is that the very idea of such homogeneity is a very recent notion generated in , and appropriate to , the special political climate of Europe in the late-eighteenth century .
27 With regard to the vote in the House of Commons on the proposed European committee of the regions , although I can have no sympathy for anyone who votes with the Tory Government I can understand the SNP 's attempts at embracing reality and moving towards the concept of Europe of the regions .
28 Perhaps the SNP is moving in the same direction as its Welsh colleagues and is preparing to become a ‘ post nationalist party ’ that fully embraces the concept of Europe of the regions .
29 of unemployment in the whole of Europe during the past year was in this country ?
30 The UK arm , staffed by a five-person sales and support team , will service the whole of Europe for the foreseeable future .
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