Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] party " in BNC.

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1 The other two parties , the Patriotic Union and the Progressive Citizens ' Party , won 11 and 12 seats respectively .
2 A record number of Guinness pensioners turned out for the annual pensioners ' party at Park Royal this month — almost 1,000 descended on the brewery grounds to remenisce about their lives in the brewery .
3 Round table talks between the SED-PDS , the four other coalition or bloc parties ( Liberal Democratic party ( LDPD ) , Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) , National Democratic Party ( NDPD ) and the Democratic Farmers ' Party ( DBP ) ) , the churches , and at least nine opposition groups , held on four occasions in December [ see p. 37108 ] , continued on Jan. 3 , 8 , 15 , 18 , 22 and 29 .
4 Four parties had previously collaborated with the SED within the National Front : ( i ) the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) which merged with the West German CDU on Oct. 1 [ see p. 37761 ] ; ( ii ) the Democratic Farmers ' Party of Germany ( DBD ) , whose chair , Günther Maleuda , resigned on June 25 and was temporarily replaced by Ulrich Junghanns pending a merger with the CDU ; ( iii ) the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany ( LDPD ) , which renamed itself the Liberal Democratic Party and joined the new League of Free Democrats in February 1990 and merged with the West German FDP in August [ see p. 37661 ] ; and ( iv ) the National Democratic Party of Germany ( NDPD ) which joined the League of Free Democrats in March [ see pp. 37260 ; 37302 ] .
5 With counting complete in all but 14 of the 20,120 constituencies the CDU had won 34.4 per cent of the vote ( 40.82 per cent in the March general election ) ; the Social Democrats ( SPD ) 21.3 per cent ( 21.88 ) ; the reformed communist Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS ) 14.6 per cent ( 16.4 ) ; the League of Free Democrats ( BFD ) 6.7 per cent ( 5.28 ) ; the Democratic Peasants ' Party ( DBD ) 3.8 per cent ( 2.18 ) ; the German Social Union ( DSU ) 3.4 per cent ( 6.31 ) ; and New Forum 2.4 per cent ( 2.91 ) .
6 The Redskins ' link-up with the Socialist Workers ' Party is the most stringent and emphatic attempt to thrust pop into some sort of relation to the ‘ real ’ world .
7 Marxism came in good time to the Socialist Workers ' party after study , after reading the books from Europe , from international contacts , from the travels of our comrades , from the contact with the Communist International .
8 Before forming his own political group in 1941 , — the Johnson/Forest Tendency — he had been heavily involved with the Socialist Workers ' Party ( SWP ) where he made a significant contribution , particularly on black issues , to the party newspapers ‘ Socialist Appeal ’ and ‘ Labor Action ’ .
9 Republican candidate George Gottlieb and James A. Warren of the Socialist Workers ' Party polled 4 per cent and less than 1 per cent , respectively .
10 Words of praise for Turkey 's president do not come easily from the guerrilla warriors of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
11 TURKEY says it will ‘ seriously consider ’ attacking Kurdish guerrilla training camps in the Bekaa Valley unless Syria takes immediate and effective action to end its support for the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
12 Following a grossly unfair trial in military court , he was convicted of robbery and killing a policeman on behalf of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
13 It was also alleged to have had links with the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( KWP ) and the Kurdish Islamic Revolutionaries organization .
14 In Sirnak on Feb. 28 Turkish soldiers were involved in a confrontation with villagers supporting the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) ; clashes in other villages followed on March 3 , 7 and 15 , with soldiers firing on demonstrators and making arrests .
15 Both generals had commanded units in Kurdish areas in south-east Turkey , and there was speculation that Dev Sol was working in co-operation with the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
16 The kidnappings , which took place near the village of Elmali in Bingol province , were interpreted as a move by the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) to heighten its international profile .
17 Their targets were ostensibly bases of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) guerrilla movement which had been used for cross-border attacks .
18 It was also planned to intensify the military campaign against the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) , with conscripts to be replaced by mobile commando teams in early 1992 .
19 Bombing raids were made by the Turkish armed forces against the guerrilla bases of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) for about two weeks from Jan. 8 .
20 Bombing raids against the guerrilla bases of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) were resumed on March 1-2 , 9-11 and 25 .
21 They signed two protocols which amounted to an attempt to revive a 1987 security protocol directed against the Kurdish separatist guerrillas of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) , which Syria had not implemented .
22 The authorities said that the shooting began with an attack on military and administrative buildings in the town centre by 1,500 fighters of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
23 The Kurdish Parliamentary Party ( HEP ) , closely linked to the Kurdish workers ' Party ( PKK ) , elected Ahmet Turk as its new leader at a congress on Sept. 19-20 .
24 The move , criticized by non-Kurdish opposition groups , was also condemned by Turkey , which reportedly feared that the evolution of a de facto Kurdish state in northern Iraq would encourage anti-Turkish activities by Turkish Kurds belonging to the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
25 As Turkish operations against the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) continued in northern Iraq [ see p. 39163 ] Turkish troops gained control of the Hakurk triangle at the end of October , while in early November , according to Turkish reports , about 1,000 rebels were killed when troops also took the Haftanin area .
26 However , some 300 members of the National Peasants ' Party staged a march on Jan. 7 through the centre of Bucharest in memory of those killed by the Securitate during the revolution and to protest against the NSF decision to stand in the elections .
27 Elsewhere in the city there were ugly incidents : NSF opponents were beaten up ; the National Peasants ' Party leader , Corneliu Coposa , had to be evacuated by armoured car after a crowd laid siege to his party 's headquarters ; and Liberal Party officials fled as their headquarters was stormed and ransacked .
28 Of the other parties , the Independent Smallholders ' Party ( which had won 57 per cent of the vote in the last free election in 1945 — see p. 7600 ) , led by Istvan Prepeliczay , advocated the return of collectivized land to its owners as listed in the 1947 land register ; the Hungarian Socialist Party ( HSP ) was established in October 1989 [ see p. 36960-61 ] as the reformed successor to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party ( HSWP ) and currently claimed 50,000-60,000 members , the first candidate on its national list being Imre Poszgay , who had acted as a catalyst for many of the reforms but who came third in the constituency where he was also standing ; and the League of Young Democrats ( FIDESZ ) , led by Viktor Orban and claiming 5,000 members , was closely allied to the SzDSz .
29 Antall declared that " after decades of dictatorship the political reflexes of the Hungarian people have not changed " , since the centrist alliance of the HDF , the Christian Democratic People 's Party and the Independent Smallholders ' Party had together " achieved the same result as the Smallholders in 1945 " ( which had then won 57 per cent of the vote ) .
30 The position of the Independent Smallholders ' Party was less predictable .
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