Example sentences of "of foreign [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fresh elections here would be contested on Oct. 11 , and the Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 9 reported that 26 candidates had come forward , including Faris Buwayz , who had resigned as Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs in late August in protest at the elections .
2 Among those elected was Faris Buwayz , who had resigned as Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs in August in protest at the elections .
3 Hariri and Lebanese Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Faris Buwayz visited France on Dec. 10-12 .
4 It was essentially a scheme which would have entailed the coordination of foreign and defence policies outside the Treaty of Rome .
5 In the domestic policy arena , there can be no doubt that the legislature remains an institution of great consequence ; however , in the overlapping realms of foreign and defence policy , the pendulum of power has swung rather more sharply in the direction of the president .
6 The invasion of Cambodia by US troops in 1970 can be seen as the high point in a twenty-year erosion of the legislature 's role in the making of foreign and defence policy .
7 Resignation of Foreign and Defence Ministers
8 Between 1983 and 1987 he served successively in the government whips ' office and at the Department of Health and Social Security , entering the Cabinet in the latter year as Chief Secretary to the Treasury [ see pp. 35271-72 ] ; after briefly holding the post of Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary in mid-1989 [ see p. 36819 ] , he became Chancellor of the Exchequer in October 1989 following the sudden resignation of Lawson [ see pp. 36982-83 ] .
9 Uniquely perhaps , the course is aimed at tutors of EFL ( English as a Foreign Language ) and ESOL ( English to Speakers of Other Languages ) as well as those of Foreign and Community languages who hitherto trained , if at all , in highly segregated fields of practice each with their own specific aims , objectives and philosophies .
10 Article J.1 of that Title declares : ‘ The Union and its Member States shall define and implement a common foreign and security policy , governed by the provisions of this Title and covering all areas of foreign and security policy . ’
11 First , the structure of the treaty puts the issues of foreign and security policy , interior and justice matters and defence policy beyond the reach of the Commission and the European Court .
12 The draft declared that " the policy of the Union aims at covering all areas of foreign and security policy … including , eventually , the framing of a defence policy " .
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