Example sentences of "europe [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been no war in Europe between Britain and any continental power since the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo a century earlier , when the scale and power of armaments had been puny by comparison to those available in the early 1900s . |
| 2 | FOLLOWING the eighteen months of German victory and triumph in Poland , Scandinavia , the west and south-east of Europe between September 1939 and April 1941 , the next eighteen months from the beginning of the Russian campaign on 22 June 1941 to the German defeat in Stalingrad at the end of January 1943 brought the decisive change in the course of the war and the downturn of Germany 's military fortune . |
| 3 | Over two thousand Bailey bridges were erected in north-west Europe between June 1944 and May 1945 and the design was also used extensively in Italy and the Far East . |
| 4 | If the impact on human health , buildings and infrastructure is included , the report estimates that air pollution is costing Europe between $160 billion and $260 billion per year . |
| 5 | In recent years , the United Kingdom has attracted five times as much Japanese investment as Germany or France , which powerfully demonstrates that we have created the most attractive environment in Europe for investors . |
| 6 | After surviving the acquisition by SunSoft Inc of the greater part of his former employer — Eastman Kodak Co 's Interactive Systems Corp — where he was European director , before going to become manager of Northern Europe for Sun Microsystems Inc 's software subsidiary , industry veteran Doug Miller last week resigned from the company ‘ to pursue other interests ’ after Peter Watkins was moved from SunSoft 's Mountain View , California headquarters to take up the newly-created position of general manager for SunSoft in Europe ; Watkins is also responsible for Northern Europe ( which includes the UK ) until a replacement for Miller is found . |
| 7 | Mr Stack is vice president Europe for Air Express International and he was speaking just after AEI had won the British International Freight Association 's 1993 Air Division Gold Award . |
| 8 | A large number of people released from bondage simply emigrated : between 1870 and 19141,200,000 Prussian Poles left Europe for America , Brazil and Canada . |
| 9 | She hardly knew them , had met them only once , Jacob had reminded her , at her grandmother 's funeral in Portugal , before they had left Europe for America . |
| 10 | Today America must be able to look to Europe for support in containing less predictable threats to the values they have in common from outside Europe . |
| 11 | Above all , the English in the age of Bede created a vigorous culture whose ripples were to be felt across Western Europe for decades . |
| 12 | One of the most prestigious fairs in Europe for antiques buyers worldwide . |
| 13 | D. The merchants of Dundee ( 175 000 people ) , on the east coast , traded with Europe for flax to make linen cloth . |
| 14 | It also has the only breeding colony in Europe for chimpanzees . |
| 15 | The synchrotron should also offer an entry point into Europe for scientists from Latin America . |
| 16 | Since the formation of Lloyds Abbey Life at the beginning of the year , Mr Seymour has been the company 's deputy chairman as well as group director Europe for Abbey Life . |
| 17 | Studies in Europe for instance show that er in populations which experienced starvation during World War Two such as the Netherlands , the rate of fraternal twinning dropped dramatically during the war , but then recovered to its pre-war level after the war , and this strongly suggests that the rate of fraternal twinning was related to how much food women were eating , and when they were starved they were less likely to two eggs than when they were fell fed . |
| 18 | On Europe for instance , we 've had er Mr Major telling the Europeans to get the your tractors off our lawns . |
| 19 | Even granting the absurdity of Hitler 's racialist theories , it would be possible to credit him with realistic goals ( to exploit a political scapegoat , to depopulate Eastern Europe for resettlement ) for which he could massacre Jews and Slavs in as full awareness as theirs when they flee or fight . |
| 20 | THE WORLD 'S leading space explorers are looking to Europe for help in probing new corners of the Solar System over the next two decades . |
| 21 | The fuel , known as rape methyl ester ( RME ) , is becoming increasingly popular throughout Western Europe for buses , taxis and tractors . |
| 22 | Hybrid vines are banned in Europe for quality wine production . |
| 23 | The Post Office is among the best in Europe for speed and reliability of its letter services . |
| 24 | Top quality comprehensive cover throughout most of Europe for loss of , g or damage to your car . |
| 25 | Top quality comprehensive cover throughout most of Europe for loss of , or damage to your car . |
| 26 | Third Party Fire and Theft cover throughout most of Europe for loss of or damage to your car . |
| 27 | And even though Northern Ireland has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe for theft and burglary , it could and SHOULD be even lower . |
| 28 | That 's one of the things , I think , that the Roman Catholics who hanker after the old Latin Mass and its ritual miss the most , and I sympathize with them in the sense that there is n't a great deal of mystery about most of the worship in most of our churches any more , and whilst it 's very right and proper for us to be very busy on practical matters , we must n't forget that there are very mysterious questions about our purpose here , about death and life , which are n't answered simply by doing things and being very busy — in fact , that may be a form of escapism — we need both , and I would hope that there will be room again in Christianity in Europe for worship to become something which speaks to the things I find mysterious , and in that respect I think the interest in spirituality and religious experience , in mysticism , in all those sort of areas about one 's personal religious life , and a lot of it not very orthodox or traditional . |
| 29 | Sweden is the biggest market in Europe for Courtaulds ' International and VC Systems yacht paints , although recession is currently holding back demand . |
| 30 | The ideal candidate will already have industrial experience and be well acquainted with the requirements in Europe for toxicology dossiers concerning new and existing chemicals . |