Example sentences of "of mr yeltsin " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , as proof of glasnost , are some of Mr Yeltsin 's opinions of his former colleagues : |
| 2 | It can bring hundreds of thousands of people into big-city streets in support of Mr Yeltsin . |
| 3 | Ironically , one of Mr Yeltsin 's critics , Mr Ruslan Khasbulatov , speaker of parliament , might have swung him a few votes by appealing at the start of the session for deputies to behave responsibly , seek compromise and encourage ‘ dialogue , not monologue ’ . |
| 4 | One of Mr Yeltsin 's top advisers , Mrs Galina Starovoitova , said that if his powers were challenged , he would go above the heads of Congress and directly to the people with a referendum . |
| 5 | The victories were a measure of Mr Yeltsin 's grip on Russian politics . |
| 6 | The compromise , if it remains intact , represents a successful counter-attack by Mr Gaidar and his young team and indicates the extent of Mr Yeltsin 's authority . |
| 7 | When the sixth failed , various members of Mr Yeltsin 's entourage gesticulated wildly as the limo , with a 7.7 litre V8 engine as big as that on a London bus , lurched backwards and forwards . |
| 8 | The invitation , in front of Mr Yeltsin 's wife , Naina , the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of York , is seen as a boost to relations between the Royal Family and Russia . |
| 9 | The appointment of Oleg Lobov , a former construction engineer and close friend of Mr Yeltsin , as a deputy prime minister responsible for the economy had shifted the balance of power within the government towards the Gosplan-types , who favour a return to central planning and tend to dismiss budget deficits as no more than an accountant 's fancy . |
| 10 | ‘ If there is a one-in-a-thousand chance that the present deputies will accept the referendum results and take this path of constitutional reform , then the president and government are obliged to give them it , ’ says Sergei Shakhrai , a deputy prime minister who is one of Mr Yeltsin 's most influential advisers . |
| 11 | Like the Front , it wants to get rid of Mr Yeltsin by fair means or foul . |
| 12 | Earlier this year , one of Mr Yeltsin 's senior advisers warned East European countries not to develop close ties with Ukraine , because it falls within Russia 's sphere of influence . |
| 13 | At the last two Congresses , Mr Ryabov was one of the fiercest critics of Mr Yeltsin 's reforms . |
| 14 | He ordered the interior ministry to defend the media physically in the face of threats by Communist hardliners in the Congress of People 's Deputies that they would themselves seize control of the press and broadcasting organisations ahead of Mr Yeltsin 's planned referendum on his authority on 25 April . |
| 15 | After hours of deliberation the court failed to rule on the constitutionality of Mr Yeltsin 's measures . |
| 16 | A judge of the court — one of the three who voted in favour of Mr Yeltsin — said the ruling could be enough to clear the way for impeachment proceedings . |
| 17 | He said the text of Mr Yeltsin 's call for a referendum had ‘ violated the constitution , but maybe not in such a dramatic form as his appeal suggested ’ . |
| 18 | Mr Khasbulatov said he preferred the idea of early , simultaneous elections for president and parliament instead of Mr Yeltsin 's referendum . |