Example sentences of "[noun sg] of state [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what was interpreted by the CIA and the Department of State as a post-missile crisis concession , the Soviet Union agreed to turn over control of all weapons systems within Cuba ( including surface-to-air installations which could be used to shoot down US overflights ) . |
| 2 | He ran a Department of State with the detailed application which he had devoted to making his way in Glasgow business . |
| 3 | For all their grandeur , the chancellors in Germany , France and England in this period were still essentially officials of the household : even in England the royal chancery did not become a quasi-independent department of state until the turn of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries . |
| 4 | In this case Friedman , Ipser , and Parker ( 1984 ) , using the stiffest plausible equation of state for a star , obtain a maximum stable mass of 3.5 . |
| 5 | Sometimes a change of state of the substrate results in formation of soil . |
| 6 | We may now eliminate the kinetic energy from our energy equation giving , per unit of time , Under an adiabatic change of state of the body from which we deduce that is an exact differential and there exists a function W , the strain energy function , such that and , in this case , W = U. |
| 7 | Thus wiping and licking do not seem to require a change of state as a matter of their essential meaning , but it is quite accepted that one may be involved , so that we can have : ( 34 ) Rover licked his plate clean Wendy wiped the floor dry |
| 8 | We may also note that certain verbs seem to have the notion of change of state as the principal part of their meaning , not only make ( in one of its values ) as already cited , but also have ( again in one of its meanings ; see Chapter 9 for other uses ) , and render . |
| 9 | Such operations have the advantage of removing the pollutants entirely from the waste stream ie the compounds do not merely undergo a change of state within the environment — and can exhibit beneficial interactions with microorganisms ( eg the so-called powdered activated carbon ( PACT ) process , in which powdered carbon is added to activated sludge and ‘ biological activated carbon ’ , in which microorganisms extend the life of carbon filters before regeneration is required ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | This meant that the subject was developing in a specific type of state with a specific view of the main features of international society . |
| 12 | On 2 February 1654 the council of state of the Protectorate recommended that Mackworth be added to its number . |
| 13 | Yesterday , even as he took over from Mr Krenz , he was speculating that he might soon lose his job if the East German parliament decided to replace the Council of State with an executive president . |
| 14 | The slim Sceptre with its elaborate finial and the magnificent Sword of State were created in Renaissance Italy and gifted by two Popes to King James IV — the Sceptre probably by the Borgia Pope Alexander VI in 1494 , and the Sword of State by the ‘ Warrior Pope ’ Julius II in 1507 . |
| 15 | The importance of this image in the history of western political thought has long been recognized ; indeed it has been hailed as the rebirth of the concept of state in the Middle Ages . |
| 16 | Linked to this persistent emphasis on the head of state as a quasi-mystical individual has been a countervailing disregard for the opinions and practices of village communities , except as the means of export revenue and , where tribal links justify it , as a source of political support . |
| 17 | AN AUSTRALIAN state has proposed the country adopt a bill of rights and replace the Queen as head of state with an Australian president . |
| 18 | ‘ Look at the hair on this one , ’ says Clint , inspecting the frizzy head of state on a Finnish note . |
| 19 | Constitutionally , the prime minister may assume the functions of head of state for a fortnight . |
| 20 | The fourth congress of the PCT on July 30 , 1989 , re-elected him as central committee chairman and thus as head of state for a further five years . |
| 21 | As the incumbent President of the NSC Evren continued as head of state for an " interim " seven-year term . |
| 22 | The Duce had been reduced in a stroke from Head of State to a more or less insignificant cavaliere ( a commonplace title in Italy ) . |
| 23 | He it was who ushered in the new head of state to the dais in Prague Castle where the oath was sworn . |
| 24 | On Oct. 23-24 he visited the Netherlands , the EC 's strongest opponent of apartheid ; this was the first visit by a South African head of state to the Netherlands since 1948 . |
| 25 | Col. Idriss Déby , head of state since the overthrow in December 1990 of Hissène Habré , on March 4 announced that he had appointed Jean Alingue Bawoyeu as Prime Minister . |
| 26 | President Mitterrand of France on April 18-19 made the first state visit to Romania by a west European head of state since the fall of Ceausescu in December 1989 . |
| 27 | Sam Nujoma , President of Namibia , which became a Commonwealth member at independence in March 1990 , said that he hoped that Mandela would attend the next CHOGM , in 1993 , " as head of state of a non-racial , democratic South Africa " . |
| 28 | East Germany 's leaders will have the opportunity of discussing the future of the two Germanys over the next two days with President Franois Mitterrand of France , the first head of state of the Western wartime Allies to pay an official visit to East Germany . |
| 29 | PRESIDENT Franois Mitterrand , the first head of state of the wartime Allies to visit East Germany , said yesterday that the existence of two sovereign German states could not be ‘ abolished at a stroke ’ . |
| 30 | Different considerations would arise if it did , since it would be contrary to public policy for the court not to recognise as a qualified representative of the head of state of the foreign state the diplomatic representative recognised by Her Majesty 's Government . |