Example sentences of "state within [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Maronites had taken a similar path , perhaps seeking a confederated state within a Greater Lebanon , the catastrophe that befell their grandsons might have been averted . |
| 2 | EAST Germany 's vast security police apparatus , once a fearsome state within a state , looks like becoming the next centre of Stalinist power to fall to the country 's ‘ people power ’ revolution . |
| 3 | For too long education has been a state within a state , with its own corporatist culture of welfare dependency , and levelling dogma and practice — practice for years endorsed and encouraged by the supposedly independent inspectorate of schools . |
| 4 | The Israelis alleged that the Palestinians had created a state within a state , a claim with which few Lebanese would have disagreed . |
| 5 | 4.3.4 The Lead Organization undertakes to submit the claims for the agreed payment periods of the Non-academic Parties in consolidated form to the Secretary of State within a reasonable period of their receipt . |
| 6 | Instead , it grew rapidly , after the period of illegality from 1878–90 , as a mass party ( with more than 1 million members by 1914 ) outside the existing political system , engaged in what Nettl ( 1965 ) called ‘ non-participating opposition ’ , and by 1911 it had acquired ‘ all the appearance of a state within a state ’ . |
| 7 | On Aug. 14 Croatian President Franjo Tudjman declared that " we will not allow the creation of a state within a state " . |
| 8 | Fundamental reform of the KGB ( motto — " the sword and shield of the party " ) was seen as essential in an attempt to break the " state within a state " . |
| 9 | The National Reconciliation Document encapsulating the Taif Accords , which had been ratified by the Lebanese parliament on Nov. 5 , 1989 , had stated that the Syrian forces would assist the Lebanese government " to extend the authority of the Lebanese state within a limited period not exceeding two years after the ratification of the National Reconciliation Document , the election of the President of the Republic , the formation of the Government of Reconciliation and the adoption of the political reforms constitutionally " . |
| 10 | In a marked departure from their pursuit of regional autonomy , members of the Kurdish National Council on Oct. 4 approved a motion calling for the creation of a federated state within a democratic pluralistic Iraq . |
| 11 | Described as a " state within a state " , any contact with outsiders , including letters to relatives in West Germany were forbidden . |
| 12 | It is not clear to what extent the Securitate is now a ‘ state within the state ’ and to what extent it is directly answerable to President Ceausescu , but it is odd that the service 's worst excesses have occurred when the head of state is on an official trip abroad , in this case to Iran . |
| 13 | A characteristic of many Gnostic sects was to treat the sacraments either as magic or as mere symbols for a subjective psychological state within the individual believer . |
| 14 | Such operations have the advantage of removing the pollutants entirely from the waste stream ie the compounds do not merely undergo a change of state within the environment — and can exhibit beneficial interactions with microorganisms ( eg the so-called powdered activated carbon ( PACT ) process , in which powdered carbon is added to activated sludge and ‘ biological activated carbon ’ , in which microorganisms extend the life of carbon filters before regeneration is required ) . |
| 15 | These inter-related issues — if not somehow bound together — are highly instrumental in the production of a chaotic state within the network of human reality . |
| 16 | The influence of the USA is such that American lawyers seek to impose the effect of US law ( which of course varies from State to State within the Union ) upon the rest of the world . |
| 17 | These thinkers , including Sir Henry Jones , Bernard Bosanquet , D. G. Ritchie , William Wallace , E. Caird , and Lord Haldane , fundamentally changed the conception of the role of the state within the Liberal tradition of political thought . |
| 18 | The real actors are classes , and the location of the state within the global network of capitalism is crucial . |
| 19 | The great Soviet Empire was only just holding together ; if a group of Ukrainian nationalists were to raise St Vladimir 's Cross as a rallying point , the most important state within the Union would erupt into rebellion against Moscow . |
| 20 | Put another way , certain elements are common to the corporatist perspective on politics in the West , and so , although there are different schools of theory , it is possible to fuse some of these together in order to recognise that we are looking at a perspective that bears on interests and the state within the contemporary period of economic development . |
| 21 | I see no solution for Scotland short of seeking and gaining the status of a member state within the European Community . |
| 22 | The Republic of Uganda was established in September 1967 , after becoming an independent state within the Commonwealth in October 1962 . |
| 23 | Mauritius became an independent state within the Commonwealth in March 1968 . |
| 24 | The Republic of Zambia became an independent state within the Commonwealth in October 1964 . |
| 25 | The Republic of The Gambia became an independent state within the Commonwealth in February 1965 , and a republic in April 1970 . |
| 26 | The Gambia became an independent state within the Commonwealth in February 1965 , and a Republic in April 1970 . |
| 27 | Mauritius became an independent state within the Commonwealth in March 1968 . |
| 28 | According to this report , the party had no links with the PLO , opposed the armed struggle , and favoured the achievement of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders on the basis of a direct dialogue with Israel . |
| 29 | Known as Ceylon until 1972 , and an independent state within the Commonwealth since 1948 , under the 1978 Constitution the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has a presidential form of government ; the President is directly elected for a six-year term , appoints the Prime Minister and cabinet , and is also empowered to dissolve the 168-member parliament which is elected by proportional representation . |
| 30 | An opinion poll taken at the January officers ' meeting , published on Feb. 5 in Nezavisimaya gazeta , showed that some 71 per cent of the officers polled favoured restoring a unified state within the former Soviet Union 's borders , and that 79 per cent thought that the military should have the deciding say on issues of the armed forces ' future . |