Example sentences of "[prep] [art] state [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This view had clear implications for the state as actor , but the events of the 1960s showed that it had made a false assumption .
2 He professes quite despair about the state if football — ‘ a game that 's lost its soul ’ — but had draw comfort from a meeting with American jockey Cash Asmussen in France , in which the young man had generously given time to talk intelligently and passionately about his sport .
3 Before the year was out four thousand prospectors had converged on the scene , to be joined in the following year by another hundred thousand , about five times the total white population of the state before gold was discovered there .
4 In the work of Hayek and Nozick the limited role of the state as umpire is quite explicit .
5 In economic studies , similar weight is given to the state as guide or guardian within a liberal democratic Japan where the relatively small size of the public sector is seen as an important indicator of the limits to state economic control .
  Next page