Example sentences of "germany the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the former West Germany the Greens , represented in the Bundestag ( lower house of parliament ) for the last seven years , fell below the 5 per cent threshold and lost representation altogether . |
| 2 | As a result , for the first time in the history of East Germany the Communists were in a minority in the Council of Ministers [ for initial composition see p. 37025 ; for January 1990 changes see pp. 37170-71 ] . |
| 3 | In France the legend gave prestige to the monarchy ; in Germany the monarchs could make some practical attempt to walk in their predecessors ' footsteps . |
| 4 | Coleridge tells us that after he ‘ had successively studied in the schools of Locke , Berkeley , Leibnitz , and Hartley and could find in none of them an abiding place for [ his ] reason ’ ( Biographia Literaria , ix ) he discovered in Germany the writings of ‘ the illustrious sage of Koenigsberg ’ : Immanuel Kant . |
| 5 | In West Germany the super-constituencies are the ten Länder . |
| 6 | In Germany the numbers seeking asylum increased by 59.1 per cent in 1990 to 193,063 , the largest group of 35,345 being from Romania [ see also p. 37677 ] . |
| 7 | In West Germany the requirements for the selection of constituency candidates apply also , mutatis mutandis , to the selection of list candidates , with the important additional stipulation that the ranking of these must like their nomination be decided by secret ballot : again , an example that United Kingdom electoral law should follow . |
| 8 | To emphasise their changed attitude to Germany the Allies were politically represented in West Germany in future not by Military Governors , but by High Commissioners . |
| 9 | In Germany the dukes and counts — old royal officers now become semi-independent feudal lords — had obligations to produce knights for the imperial army . |
| 10 | In Germany the unions cooperated with the ‘ concerted action ’ programme initiated when the SPD entered the government in 1966 . |
| 11 | As in Germany the wives contributed considerably to the work on the farm . |