Example sentences of "[verb] its position on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , the Czechoslovak government has allocated a budget to promote its position on the dam abroad . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the behaviour of the political parties is itself endogenous and we have to explain the way in which each chooses its position on the political spectrum . |
| 3 | The Gulf crisis illustrated the continuing implacable hostility between Cuba and the USA , as the former attempted to use its position on the UN Security Council to impede the US-led campaign against Iraq [ see pp. 37695 ; 37870 ] . |
| 4 | One of the key arguments in defending its position on the school timetable must be the 1988 Education Reform Act itself which should not be lost sight of among the more immediate problems of implementation . |
| 5 | ( The CPCz had reversed its position on the invasion in December 1989 — see p. 37106 . ) |
| 6 | During the 1970s , with two power stations in relatively peaceful operation , the Board consolidated its position on the Somerset coast . |
| 7 | The British Medical Association is currently reviewing its position on the permanent vegetative state . |
| 8 | At the conference in Ottawa the Soviet government appeared to soften its position on the question of a united Germany 's military alignment . |
| 9 | Jordan hoped to recover its position on the West Bank , paying subsidies for loyalty and continuing functional co-operation with Israel , as if the growth of political awareness in the area could not only be contained but diminished . |
| 10 | The Mexican environmentalist organisation , Group of 100 , has attacked an article in the newspaper , Excelsior , which claimed that the group had changed its position on the international embargo on Mexican tuna . |
| 11 | ( At this time the EC was attempting to co-ordinate its position on the recognition of Croatia and Slovenia — see p. 38685 — and on Dec. 9 more than 10,000 people , primarily of Croat origin , held a rally in a Maastricht stadium calling on EC leaders to recognize Croatia . ) |