Example sentences of "state [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the reason that the Secretary of State objects to the leak that the document tells the truth about those hospitals and exposes his cover-up ? |
| 2 | The ending of state monopolies in the insurance , alcohol , gas and electricity sectors was also proposed . |
| 3 | The formulation of restraints upon State activities through the adoption ( often by consensus ) of Resolutions and Codes of Conduct within international organisations makes it hard for a State to claim non-party status , as it can to a treaty it has not ratified . |
| 4 | George Sanders was out of the running now , having been hauled in as an enemy spy , but I 'd be interested in knowing who precisely had tipped the Feds off to his brokerage for state secrets in the suburbs . |
| 5 | The decision , which many commentators suggested could transform the racial complexion of state courts throughout the country , was welcomed by the Bush administration . |
| 6 | Furthermore , they will still resist drawing conclusions about the proximity of the mass media to state institutions despite the fact that , as in the case of Blumler and Gurevitch ( see p. 19 above ) , it is only a short step away from their analyses and conclusions . |
| 7 | They see the output of state policies in the USA as the result of interagency negotiation , rather than central or local direction . |
| 8 | We have already mentioned in passing the state policies regarding the arts in Germany , the USSR and China ; there have been writers who followed the party lines by giving attention to those artists favoured by patronage , while neglecting others . |
| 9 | The separate inquiry into the disappearance of state funds through the CPSU was scheduled to be completed by July . |
| 10 | Is it possible to organise state schools on the basis of a curriculum which is built around the age , aptitude and abilities of individual children ? |
| 11 | Moreover , at least since the nineteenth century there has been a spillover into the State schools of the ethos of the independent boarding schools , the purpose of which was understood to be as much moral as academic , with character-training high on the agenda . |
| 12 | for it was the determination to separate State schools from the Church that led , in France , to the establishing of central control over the curriculum , and the employment of teachers by the State as civil servants . |
| 13 | This is a modernisation scheme introducing market forces with the aim of moving State schools in the direction of Independent schools . |
| 14 | Of 450,000 teachers working in 32,300 state schools in the country , 64% are women . |
| 15 | Corporal punishment was abolished in state schools in the United Kingdom in 1987 after two Scottish mothers , Grace Campbell and Jane Cossans , had their cases upheld by the court . |
| 16 | Finally , a theme common to the various policies to be examined has been the changing character of central — local state relationships within the NHS . |
| 17 | All had served for state organizations during the period 1917–21 . |
| 18 | A crucial requirement for this type of reaction to occur is the presence of solid state channels for the transport of the atomic nitrogen atoms . |
| 19 | Konrad Kolsek , commander of the Fifth Army district , informed Peterle that his command had been " charged with the task of taking over all border crossings and protecting the state borders of the SFRY " . |
| 20 | In June the World Bank agreed to provide dollars 84,000,000 to back further agricultural reforms , to be allocated in two equal tranches , and in July the bank granted a dollars 130,000,000 loan to support the restructuring of three major state companies in the phosphate , chemicals and railways sectors . |
| 21 | Bulgaria 's Grand National Assembly decided on Sept. 2 to appoint a parliamentary commission of inquiry to study the conduct of Bulgarian politicians and state officials during the period of the August abortive coup in the Soviet Union . |
| 22 | After a 12-month investigation , the EC Commission has withdrawn allegations that the Italian government paid illegal state aids to the Neophane group in subsidies for polypropylene film printing . |
| 23 | It will mean fewer but larger bands for the army , with the State bands of the Household Division and the Royal Artillery , strong tourism revenue earners described by the Defence Ministry as an essential part of the national fabric , again surviving . |
| 24 | Neither the Labour spokesman , Mark Fisher , whose father used to be a Tory MP and a friend , or the Tory spokesman , Tim Renton , another friend , are against state subsidies for the arts , as I am . |
| 25 | More than 70,000 miners went on strike on March 1 in protest at European Community ( EC ) plans to reduce state subsidies to the coal industry . |
| 26 | Given the strength of American college golf , with its state subsidies in the form of golf scholarships , the Walker Cup has always looked the least likely of the three team competitions to be won by Great Britain and Ireland . |
| 27 | This was tempered by a commitment to run banking policy , until the treaty was signed , through a Gosbank Council comprising Gosbank chair Viktor Gerashchenko and the heads of the state banks in the union republics . |
| 28 | When you choose a regiment of state troops from the army list you may also choose one or two detachments to fight with it . |
| 29 | However , it is a very popular weapon amongst the Tileans , and the state armies of the Empire include many Tileans . |
| 30 | At this stage , liberation of the colonies was regarded as being crucially dependent upon the overthrow of existing state structures in the metropolis . |