Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stir in the chilli powder and cook for 1 minute . |
| 2 | Although Mrs Aquino survived , she is now even more beholden to the military faction , led by the Defence Secretary and former Chief of Staff , Mr Fidel Ramos , that defended her government . |
| 3 | Domkat Yah Bali , a Christian who was up till then considered to be the regime 's " number three " , had lost the Defence portfolio and the post of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , and was removed from the Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) . |
| 4 | On April 10 , 1989 , President Museveni named a 48-member Cabinet in which he retained the Defence portfolio and Samson Kisekka was reappointed Prime Minister . |
| 5 | Panic assumed the Defence portfolio and gave Minister without Portfolio Ljubisa Rakic responsibility for co-ordinating the government 's international activities . |
| 6 | The local press later reported that Johnson was seeking the defence portfolio as well as several other ministerial posts for INPFL members . |
| 7 | The majority of voters also favoured cuts in the defence budget and level or increased Spending on domestic education and health programmes . |
| 8 | of the defence budget and that no other known system could be so cost effective but still provide the same degree of security ? |
| 9 | Fife 's application for assistance was based on the need to reduce dependence on the defence sector and increase the level of product development within the manufacturing sector . |
| 10 | Then you have the prosecution barrister and there as you know there has been some quite disgraceful behaviour by prosecution barristers , and then the defence council as well . |
| 11 | Whereas cost is a definite factor taken into account in plan formulation by the Defence Council and Politburo , it is not allowed to become a disrupter of plan fulfilment . |
| 12 | Romania has many joint party-state organizations such as the Supreme Council for Economic Development , the Central Council of Workers ' Control of Economic and Social Activity , the Defence Council and the Council for Socialist Culture and Education : ‘ These organizations provide an infrastructure for blending party and state activities ’ ( Szajkowski 1981 , p. 47 ) . |
| 13 | Subject to the overriding authority of the Defence Committee and the Cabinet , he would have the power to decide : |
| 14 | Some 80 per cent of diminished-responsibility defences are accepted by the prosecution , and only in around 13 per cent of cases does the prosecution contest the defence evidence and thus require the jury to apply section 2 . |
| 15 | On the one hand , they are experienced officers drawn from operational units with whom they keep in close touch ; and , on the other , they are advised by the Defence scientists and by the technologists in British industry . |
| 16 | Er , my Lord er I my observations on that issue at this point be that erm it seems to be the defence case that for the purposes of er the defendants avoiding a duty to advise the plaintiffs as to the need for clear financial offers their terms from the bank , Mr was an experienced man of business and er had considerable financial acumen for the purposes of considering er whether under the banks original proposal for finance he would have been successful , they would be trading as a financial disaster . |
| 17 | Energy Minister S. Krishnakumar said that governments , the public sector , the defence services and the railways , must use solar heating systems . |
| 18 | Humberto Ortega Saavedra , the Defence Minister and brother of the President . |
| 19 | Other possible power centres in Kabul included a Kabul City Security Commission headed by Ahmed Shah Masud ( the Defence Minister and the dominant military figure in the new regime ) , and a council of mujaheddin commanders . |
| 20 | Khaled Nezzar , the Defence Minister and head of the armed forces and a member of both the HCS and the High Security Council [ see also p. 38702 ] . |
| 21 | But the Leopards in the palace had hostages : the general 's family and the defence minister and his family . |
| 22 | But this pleased neither the defence ministry nor the navy who pointed out that it would merely sail back again . |
| 23 | Military interests cluster around the Defence Ministry and civilian interests focus on the CNES . |
| 24 | Sir Hilary " Hal " Miller , a senior Conservative MP , told the House that he had acted on behalf of WS during the past few years , and had warned the DTI , the Defence Ministry and an unidentified " third agency " on a number of occasions about suspicious Iraqi orders . |
| 25 | On May 14 , 1990 , bombings in Santiago , which included attacks against the Defence Ministry and the US consulate , reportedly caused extensive damage but only minor injuries . |
| 26 | During 1989 the Luchaire affair , concerning French arms sales to Iran between 1982 and 1986 when such sales were embargoed , threatened to develop into a major political scandal affecting the Defence Ministry and political parties on both the left and right [ see p. 35982 ] . |
| 27 | The underlying problem was the competing authority of the Defence Ministry and the National Security Council attached to the President 's Office . |
| 28 | In the latest stage of the power struggle , starting last autumn , Grachev , sought to redeem his standing with Yeltsin by declaring that the defence ministry and army supported the president — not ( be it noted ) the Russian constitution , or parliament , or people , but Yeltsin in person . |
| 29 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that Trident really is the queen of the defence chessboard and that many of us believe that the price that we have to pay for it is well worth paying ? |
| 30 | But obvious problems will centre on the security situation , and the reconstruction of the defence forces and the economy . |