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

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1 The Secretary-General is appointed by the Council by a two-thirds majority of the member states for a five-year term .
2 Consideration by Ministers of the member states at the Research Council is likely to follow at the end of December and it is hoped that this will produce a ‘ common position ’ , that is agreement on the proposal possibly as amended in the light of the comments of the Parliament and of the advisory bodies to the Council .
3 Students who are nationals of one of the member states of the European Community ( other than the United Kingdom ) and who are accepted on undergraduate courses at the University of Ulster will , in most cases , be eligible to receive a mandatory award to cover the payment of fees .
4 must insure him or them in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him or them m respect of the use of the vehicle and of any trailer , whether or not coupled , in the territory other than Great Britain and Gibraltar of each of the member states of the Communities according to the law on compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of vehicles of the state where the liability may be incurred ; and
5 What is more , information on the product included in the packaging ‘ must be precise and comprehensible , ( and ) must be provided at least in the official language(s) of the Member States of destination . ’
6 The separate international personality of an international organisation with treaty-making power sets up another third party relationship that did not arise under the 1969 Convention , that of the member States of an organisation to a treaty concluded between the organisation and a State , or another organisation .
7 The identity of the member States of an inter-governmental organisation is a matter of public record and the numbers are necessarily limited .
8 In September 1986 , the prison population of the United Kingdom was , in absolute numbers , the highest of the member states of the Council of Europe — 53,971 or 95.3 per 100,000 of the population .
9 Attention might particularly be drawn to Council Decision 90/141 on the attainment of progressive convergence of economic policies and performance during stage one of EMU , and Council Decision 90/142 amending the previous legislation on the Committee of Governors of the Central Banks of the Member States of the European Community .
10 With the exception of the Irish Republic , each of the Member States of the EEC is also a member of Nato , as are the United States , Canada , Iceland , Norway and Turkey .
11 A move to a single currency that was not backed by convergence between the two economies of the member states of the Community would be a recipe for economic disaster .
12 Despite controlling most of Kampuchea , the State of Kampuchea government ( the Phnom Penh regime ) is not recognized by an overwhelming majority of the member states of the United Nations on the grounds that the government was " installed " by Soviet-backed Vietnamese forces in January 1979 .
13 On the free movement of persons , the European Council suggested a compromise solution to allow " signature of the convention of the member states of the European Community concerning the crossing of the external frontiers . "
14 The pledge was made in the face of criticism at the Strasbourg meeting of the member states of the Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats .
15 The Article also requires member states to enact measures to prevent working around the Directive by imposing artificially , as the proper law of the contract , the law of a non-member state , where the contract has a close connection with the territory of the member states of the community .
16 It was argued that the Tin Council entered into the transactions with third parties as agent acting on behalf of the member States as undisclosed principal .
17 As has been seen above the Council was organically and functionally the creation of the member States with no separate existence outside their control .
18 The scope of the competence of the member states with regard to the registration of fishing boats
19 It is this thinking which has created Title VI of the Maastricht Treaty as the beginning of a process by which responsibility for justice and home affairs is transferred from the jurisdiction of the Member States to that of the European Union .
20 A particularly important part of the single market programme relates to the recognition of professional qualifications attained in one of the Member States by all of the others .
21 Steps to provide common rules for employee participation in the management of public companies have been more controversial , and it has been strongly argued in the UK that a voluntary approach , reflecting the differing traditions of the member states in questions of employer-employee relations , is to be preferred to compulsory representation of employees on company boards .
22 In view of the questions put by the national court and of the written observations submitted by the parties , account will have to be taken in the course of that examination of the competence of the member states in this area , of their obligations under public international law ( question ( 1 ) in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) and of the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy and , in particular , of the quota system ( question ( 3 ) in the Factortame case ) .
23 However , the Court found that , as was stated in the recitals to the regulation , the definition of value and the interpretative notes set out in the 1590 Convention had been embodied into the legislation of the Member States in different ways , and also certain optional provisions of the interpretative notes were being applied differently in different Member States .
24 In eighteen , in in late eighteen twelve erm with the prospect perhaps of Napoleonic rule in difficulties you see in some of Napoleon 's , some of the client states of Napoleonic Europe Spain , Naples you see constitutions being granted which are are pretty democratic actually .
25 On the contrary , the federation or confederation of states , whether for the purpose of pursuing common goals , ensuring common defence from a foreign power or in order to come to terms with a powerful neighbour , is as old as the federation of the city states of ancient Greece .
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