Example sentences of "states in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | China is offering to sell Scud surface-to-surface missiles to Saudi Arabia so that they can be used by the United States in a programme to improve the Patriot missile defence system , according to a report in the Haaretz newspaper in Israel . |
| 2 | Whereas personal style and success seem to dictate what the Whitney showed in its previous era , now the Whitney 's theoreticians — eight in the Biennial catalogue — chronicle oppression in the United States in a preachy , sterile tone that borrows its vocabulary and its unreadability from translations of French academic criticism . |
| 3 | Though serial numbers were issued to the Joyces , the identity books were not , since the family protested that it intended to leave the country for the United States in a few more days . |
| 4 | Even in 1945 some Americans anticipated Japan assisting the United States in a war against the Soviet Union , and General Willoughby , head of G-2 ( intelligence ) branch within SCAP , recruited former army and navy officers authorising the official use of their old ranks in the imperial forces . |
| 5 | Duff will thus be on dual business in the United States in a fortnight 's time . |
| 6 | It now looks all but certain that there will be a new man in the White House leading the United States in a new direction . |
| 7 | Once again the dilemma of maintaining the independence of South Korea without involving the United States in an open-ended commitment was examined . |