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

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1 Joint UK-Italian proposals on Oct. 4 envisaged that the WEU would develop aims " not contradictory but compatible " with its becoming " the defence component of the [ European ] union " .
2 The Western European Union ( WEU ) would become " the defence component of the Union " .
3 He had every hope that his longer-term plans would reduce the Defence share of the GDP from 7. 1 per cent down to 5 per cent by the end of his five-year programme .
4 On the issue that the Secretary of State has just discussed with the defence spokesman of the Ulster Unionist party , the hon. Member for Fermanagh and South Tyrone ( Mr. Maginnis ) , while holding that it should be a weapon in the armoury of any civilised Government to take out of circulation those who are seeking to destroy , murder and maim , will he give a full assurance to the House that he will undertake that act , if he has to do so , as a British Minister responsible to this House , and not in cliques with the Dublin Government who say that they would need to approve such a move ?
5 Stane Brovet , the Deputy Defence Minister , also warned the defence committee of the Federal Assembly on May 8 that the JNA had exhausted existing ways of trying to avert ethnic conflict , and he accused republic leaders and the media of creating a fratricidal atmosphere .
6 It is certainly true that much of the criticism of Leonard Arthur and doctors who believe as he did , was made ‘ in ignorance and misunderstanding of how the science and art of paediatrics is practised ’ as the defence counsel in the case claimed .
7 In conclusion he quoted directly from his statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia trial in 1964 [ see pp. 20245-46 ] : " I have fought against white domination , and I have fought against black domination .
8 Gen. Oscar Botero , the Defence Minister under the previous regime , was retained in his post .
9 Albert Mansur , the Defence Minister in the Hoss Cabinet , stated that the objective of the blockade was to use " peaceful and economic methods … to end the rebellion and reunify the military establishment " .
10 Everett , about 30 miles north of Seattle , has a not-quite-finished ‘ home port ’ , one of several relatively small bases started at the height of the defence build-up of the Reagan years .
11 In an FMLN mortar attack on the headquarters of the Defence Ministry in the capital , San Salvador , on Feb. 19 , one person was reported killed and eight others injured .
12 The vehicle used , as on many occasions in the past , was Chapman Pincher , the defence correspondent of the Daily Express who on 19 June entertained George Brown , the ebullient and unpredictable Labour politician , to lunch at the Ecu de France restaurant .
13 They also agreed to take more of the defence burden from the USA .
14 The escalation of the A-12's costs was seen as a failure for the fixed budgeting principle much praised by the Defence Department during the 1980s .
15 The fact that Cheney felt able to cancel the A-12 was indicative of the altering priorities of the Defence Department in the post-cold war era .
16 We should build up the Western European Union as the defence pillar of the European union , but the treaty embodies the view set out in the Anglo-Italian proposal two months ago , and endorsed at last month 's summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation that whatever we do at European level must be compatible with NATO .
17 TJ , who did not give evidence , was convicted and appealed , submitting that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong to rule that there was no breach of the Code ; ( 2 ) the judge wrongly told the jury that there had been no breach , thus undermining the defence speech to the jury on this point ; ( 3 ) the evidence was unsafe and unsatisfactory having regard to the evidence given by D ; and the judge should have withdrawn the case from the jury .
18 The question of strengthening the defence identity of the Union will be decided at the final stage of the conference .
19 ‘ It seems very likely , ’ concludes Mr Irwin , ‘ that had this evidence been available to the defence team at the time of the trial , the outcome would have been different .
20 My right hon. Friend will no doubt be aware of the importance of British Aerospace as a major employer in the defence industry in the north-west .
21 The debate on the defence section of the party 's policy review report , Britain in the World , brought to a head the anger felt in sections of the party over Neil Kinnock 's shift away from unilateralism .
22 When mechanisms are being compared it is often more meaningful to obtain the response function for the complete system or for part of the system .
23 Then the output from the filter is where is the response function of the filter ; i.e. is the output at time t when the input is a delta function at t = 0 .
24 performing of street lighting er equipment , has to be conducted on site of basis , we have a system of scouting , the whole County is covered by paid scouts who every so often do a tour of their big network of units to ensure that there is , now one has to allow within the response time for the next cycle of
25 Mr Threlfall said that according to the service 's records the response time to the incident had been 24 minutes .
26 The response time between the instant at which the operator strikes a key and that at which the reply from the system begins to appear on the screen should be less than one second .
27 Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the USER DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the USER DETAILS related views .
28 Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the MODULE DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the MODULE DETAILS related views .
29 Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the DC DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the DC DETAILS related views .
30 The system is already helping to meet the other tow goals ; it is balancing the response rate with the risk in order to predict profitability .
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