Example sentences of "of the state of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have little in common beyond having a membership consisting of some of the states of Europe ( different in each case ) and will be considered separately . |
| 2 | By early in the seventeenth century several of the states of Europe — France , England , the Dutch republic , Venice — already had permanent diplomatic representatives more or less securely established in Constantinope ( though the English and Dutch ones at least were for long concerned above all merely with the fostering of their countries ' trade : the former continued to be paid not by the British government but by a group of merchants , the Levant Company , until as late as the 1820s ) . |
| 3 | In particular three forms are prescribed , which to minimise translation problems are required to be printed either in all four official languages of the Organization of American States ( English , French , Portuguese and Spanish ) or at least in the languages of the states of origin and destination . |
| 4 | Every day the chemist makes use of such concepts as resonance electronegativity , hybridisation , zero point energies and classification of the states of molecules according to symmetry and angular momentum . |
| 5 | The Columbia Plateau , which covers 130 000 km 2 of the states of Washington and Oregon in the north-west USA , is composed of hundreds of separate basalt flows of Miocene age which in places reach a total thickness of 2000 m and have buried a pre-existing relief of more than 1500 m . |
| 6 | Continued agitation , some of it violent , by Jharkhand tribes for a separate Jharkhand homeland , covering the tribasl regions of the states of Bihar , Orissa , West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh , led to talks on May 31 , 1989 , between the Jharkhand Co-ordination Committee and the Bihar state government . |
| 7 | The latter was in the hands of Motamid 's younger brother , who at once made an alliance with most of the states of Catalonia , including Barcelona , where El Cid had recently offered his services and been turned away . |
| 8 | In his survey of each of the states of Mexico , Martin linked the extent of their prosperity and economic integration directly to railway-building . |
| 9 | Dynamical variables , such as energy , momentum and position , have been successfully introduced into the formalism as hermitean operators acting on the vector space of the states of motion . |
| 10 | 1 Assessment of the state of nutrition and hydration on admission and also the effect of admission and treatments . |
| 11 | It was an essential characteristic of the state of will which Anselm called ‘ free ’ that it was intransigent in the pursuit of rectitude . |
| 12 | The PRI had been defeated in state elections in Baja California Norte in July 1989 [ see pp. 36811 ; 37274 ] , and the governorship of the state of Guanjuato had been ceded provisionally to the PAN in 1991 after protests of electoral fraud [ see p. 38385 ] . |
| 13 | Sunday morning sees us on the way to one of the prettiest corners of the state of Vermont to visit top breeder 's herd VT Pond View . |
| 14 | Much of the State of Kampuchea 's effective political power rests with the leadership of the country 's sole legitimate party , the Kampuchean People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) . |
| 15 | The entry and exit of firms is central to any discussion of the state of competition in UK markets . |
| 16 | Its statement spelt out the process : the release of other political prisoners , the return of political exiles , the lifting of the state of emergency and other political restrictions , and negotiations on a peaceful transition to a non-racial and democratic South Africa . |
| 17 | The son of Walter Sisulu , the recently released ANC leader , Zwelakhe Sisulu was detained without trial for nearly two years in the early days of the state of emergency . |
| 18 | An absentee , according to the 1950 Israeli law , includes anyone who , between 20 November 1947 and the ending of the State of Emergency , was ‘ a legal owner of any property situated in the area of Israel … and who , at any time during the said period , was a national or citizen of the Lebanon , Egypt , Syria , Saudi Arabia , Trans-Jordan , Iraq or the Yemen or was in one of these countries or in any part of Palestine outside the area of Israel … |
| 19 | The first , and most significant , was the re-imposition of the state of emergency in 1986 . |
| 20 | Muslim organizations welcome the release of Nelson Mandela , the unbanning of the ANC and the partial lifting of the State of Emergency , but all want the total dismantling of apartheid . |
| 21 | These included a multiparty system , the resignation of the provincial LC leadership , equal rights for Kosovar Albanians , the release of political prisoners and an end to political trials , and the lifting of the state of emergency in the province ( imposed during the last serious disturbances in Kosovo in February-March 1989 — see pp. 36470 ; 36514-15 ) . |
| 22 | On March 15 the Commissioner of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary and Controller of the State of Emergency in the country 's North Solomons Province , Paul Tohian , was dismissed by the government following an attempted coup the previous night . |
| 23 | Supporting " the efforts of the South African people " to reach a peaceful settlement through genuine negotiations , it demanded , among other points : the lifting of the state of emergency , the immediate release of political prisoners , and the lifting of bans on organizations opposing apartheid . |
| 24 | Additionally the following measures were agreed : ( i ) that a joint working party would be set up , charged with defining " political offences in the South African situation " and with advising on " mechanisms for dealing with the release of political prisoners and the granting of immunity " ; ( ii ) that " temporary immunity from prosecution for political offences " would be considered as a matter of urgency for the ANC 's NEC members and others , to enable them to return to the country without fear of prosecution ; ( iii ) that the government would " review existing security legislation to bring it into line with the new dynamic situation developing in South Africa in order to ensure normal and free political activities " ; ( iv ) that the government would work towards the lifting of the state of emergency ; ( v ) that efficient channels of communication between the government and the ANC would be set up in order to curb violence and intimidation from whatever quarter . |
| 25 | One of the preconditions set by the African National Congress ( ANC ) for negotiation was the lifting of the state of emergency in its entirety . |
| 26 | Senior ANC figures criticized the retention of the state of emergency in Natal , describing de Klerk 's announcement as a half-measure . |
| 27 | The organizers of the protest demanded among other things the lifting of the state of emergency in Natal , the dismantling of the nominally self-governing KwaZulu homeland administration ( of which Buthelezi was Chief Minister ) and disbandment of KwaZulu 's police force . |
| 28 | The principal objectives of the tour were ( i ) to raise the ANC 's profile abroad , thus encouraging the flow of funds and moral support , the former being essential to the establishment of the ANC as a fully functioning political organization ; and ( ii ) to persuade Western countries to maintain sanctions against South Africa — despite the partial lifting in South Africa of the state of emergency [ see p. 37522 ] — until " profound and irreversible change " had taken place . |
| 29 | Bush said that he would be willing to lift US sanctions once the Pretoria government had fulfilled conditions including the total lifting of the state of emergency . |
| 30 | Bush said , however , that he would use his executive discretion to modify or suspend US sanctions when two more of the five conditions were met ; administration officials said that they expected the freeing of political prisoners and the lifting of the state of emergency in Natal to be regarded as adequate moves . |