Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] the political " in BNC.

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1 This places men generally in a position of power over women , whether at home , at work or through the political , social and economic systems and institutions which govern our lives .
2 Any of its elements could be sent as part of a package , shaped either to the military job that needed doing or to the political reality of which countries were willing to join in .
3 If the profit margins of manufacturers are too drastically reduced they may move their capital from the industrial to the financial sector ; if the political power of the unions is legislated against they may make their power felt at the economic level by going on strike , or at the political level by withdrawing from established parliamentary parties and so on .
4 The term ‘ the inner city ’ may tell us much more about the manner in which an agenda of social problems is set by the combined and unequal influences of a variety of interest groups than about the political economy of cities but its very reproduction in a set of discourses about ‘ the urban ’ guarantees it a status of its own .
5 There are many who argue that the key to hegemonic control in any societal system lies not in the economic nor in the political sphere , but in the realm of culture and ideology .
6 He stated that in the political Intergovernmental Conference there were three main objectives .
7 The main problems in the Volga region , however , lay more in the administrative than in the political domain .
8 There was less scope in the individual section for the organized expression of minority views than in the political affiliates of the past .
9 It is rather terrible to think how unforgiving the world can be and how willing to inflict continuous torture on account of a single piece of behaviour that without the political element and the adventitious addition of one or two other elements would have faded into obscurity in no time at all .
10 Although at the political level it would seem that the Keynesian position has been relegated , at the theoretical ( and practical ) level it is maintained that fiscal policy can influence the achievement of the objectives of government policy .
11 In the same way , Fanon suggests that at the political level the so-called ‘ Third World ’ constitutes the disruptive term for the European political dialectic of capitalism and socialism .
12 The changing face of Eastern Europe has already had a dramatic affect on the malt market and as the political and economic climate becomes more stable new opportunities will doubtless emerge .
13 The political tension , both between the king and heir and between the political groupings , rose rapidly .
14 Also in contrast to the Nationalists , the internal differences which had so damaged the Republican camp prior to 1936 persisted even now , causing deep divisions between the Republican rank and file and their government , and between the political and trade union organizations of the Left .
15 This generated a considerable amount of published research , and speculation , about the implications of this shift for the economy ( in terms of labour resources and demand for goods and services ) for society ( in terms of household structure , for example , and for relationships within households ) and for the political system .
16 From that time , he was to direct her education , and to try to instil in her an awareness of statecraft and of the political circumstances and problems not only of her adopted country but of her kingdom .
17 Jacobsen aims to reconstruct this debate in the wider context of the development of Carolingian church architecture and of the political debates in the turbulent age between 814 and 840 .
18 This would suggest that the study of politics and the mass media needs to take account of the relationships between the media and those in positions of power ; it also needs to focus on specific and recognizable instances of ‘ impact ’ and ‘ effects ’ as well as the deeper level of perceptions of politics and of the political system .
19 In part , at least , this reflected the influence of Russian history and of the political tradition that derived from it .
20 The treatment of the problems of the emperorship and of the political state of kingdoms , such as England , and comtés , such as Toulouse , showed the pope as a world leader in a novel way .
21 The most important Labour supporters of " Unity " gave modified support to the war effort , though they were highly critical of its conduct by Chamberlain and of the political truce which prevented the running of candidates in previously Conservative seats .
22 They came to office unsullied by royal service or political intrigue , and with the political principles and ideas of the schools fresh in their minds , but Stratford had won office by his service to the crown ; he was one of those who managed the early wool loans and spent the opening months of the French war recruiting allies and spies on the continent ; he may have resisted and condemned the malpractices of tax collectors , but he did not protest against royal taxation , burdensome as it was , before these crisis years .
23 Thanks to all this , finance has moved out of the spreadsheet and into the political arena , the courtroom and even into trade negotiations .
24 But much of it has been regarded as stemming from forces eager to interfere with and undermine the free economy , shifting the locus of decision from the market place and into the political arena .
25 A Labour Council was elected in 1933 , and under the political influence of a left-wing cleric the city council adopted different policies from the previous Conservative administration .
26 women are disallowed from participating in most public decision-making and from the political process in general ; they are associated with the domain of the domestic ;
27 The 1830s was not only the most successful decade abolitionists in England experienced in their history but also the period in which the fluctuating interaction of agitation in the country with manoeuvre by and within the political class was most nearly resolved into parliamentary and administrative activity as a direct expression of mobilised grass-roots attitudes .
28 The above reflections attempt to cover some of the ways in which values are made explicit at planning enquiries and in the political forum .
29 Long-standing traditions and alliances in the Labour movement , in the Tory establishment and in the political centre have already undergone profound changes , and that process is not at an end .
30 But theory is implicit in the academic activities of research and writing and in the political acts of legislating and judging .
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