Example sentences of "entered a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Either way , the outcome is a marked legacy in the economic landscape , representing today the ‘ continuing influence of Britain 's historical international position ’ ( Massey , 1986 ) : by the time of the 1930s depression , some of the greatest industrial regions of Britain , the specialist production regions of textiles , steel , ships and coal exports , with their ports , had already entered a long period of continuous decline .
2 On the Soviet Union , the European Council underlined " the necessity for a constructive dialogue among all parties concerned to ensure that the process of transformation of the Soviet Union , which has entered a crucial phase , continues in a peaceful , democratic and orderly manner " .
3 She 'd entered a rough-looking hallway in which two flights of concrete stairs descended to a fire door .
4 Data General Corp has entered a joint development programme with Oracle Corp to implement Oracle Parallel Server for its AViiON computer systems and servers : the product enables multiple systems to access a single database providing separate , redundant data access for Oracle users ; it is planned to ship in the fourth quarter and the pricing for a 48-user dual AViiON system configuration , with CLARiiON disk array and Oracle Parallel Server , will start at $120,000 .
5 In recent years , about one-third of our graduates have entered a wide variety of other careers ranging from accountancy and banking , to administration , commerce and management .
6 The investigation has now entered a new phase where demographic characteristics of the Iron Age population are being modelled ( albeit crudely , since the information available from the Iron Age is very sparse ) .
7 Undoubtedly , the ‘ fluoridation controversy ’ has entered a new phase in which genuine doubts are replacing previously held certainties .
8 Now , with the opening last month of thirty-nine rooms on the second floor of the Cour Carree , for French paintings and works on paper from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , the restructuring of the museum has entered a new phase more directly concerned with the collections themselves .
9 The fact remains that the debate on contemporary art seems to have entered a new dimension , with doubt being cast wholesale on the quality and content of recent trends , and on the good faith of the public institutions which give them space .
10 Although it was decided after all to allow the continuation of school foundations , in many cases the continuity had already been lost ; and by 1550 , when the Court of Augmentations began to fund such foundations , the theory of English educational endowment had entered a new era .
11 He has entered a new world .
12 But so many people , in many countries , are now working in it that it has entered a new phase .
13 We have entered a new era with new dangers .
14 Noting that " Europe has entered a new , promising era " , the declaration stated that " as a consequence this Alliance must and will adapt " and must " reach out to the countries of the East which were our adversaries in the Cold War and extend to them the hand of friendship " .
15 Jiang criticized hardline leftists for trying to " confuse the people " with revolutionary slogans , and stated that " our experiment with socialism has entered a new phase of development " .
16 I suppose we have entered a new phase .
17 Or we might wear the radical ‘ reflexive ’ pair , whose lenses have been recently polished to a fine smoothness by those same trendy academics who have now entered a middle-age period of intellectual enlightenment !
18 Talks on privatising Deutsche Bundespost Telekom have entered a critical phase , with a key decision due next month , Germany 's postal and telecommunications minister Wolfgang Bosch told Reuter at Hannover on Friday : ‘ In a few weeks we will know whether or not there will be a change to the constitution , ’ he said , noting that decision will not only affect privatisation of Telekom but also Bonn 's position at the upcoming talks with the European Commission — an agreement on privatisation would pave the way for Bonn to approve the Community plan to open domestic and international telephone calls to competition ; the current strategy to get agreement from Germany 's opposition socialists is to win over the postal union , which so far rejects turning Telekom into a joint stock company for fear of massive job losses .
19 On May 16 the Collective State Presidency issued a warning clearly directed at Slovenia and Croatia that a " serious breakdown of the system established by the Constitution " and " disregard for existing federal laws " meant that Yugoslavia had entered a critical period of instability .
20 ‘ But this is the first time I have ever entered a hot and stuffy cathedral . ’
21 The Halifax had entered a similar agreement with Hyde housing association and other agreements were being negotiated .
22 Britain was declared by a number of economists — in the language of divination rather than of positive science — to have entered a vicious circle of low growth and low productivity in contrast to the opposing virtuous relationship to be observed in France , Germany and Japan , in particular [ Beckerman , 1979 ] .
23 The CIS students have entered a genuine selection from their member states — including players from Georgia , Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Ukraine and Russia — for the Students World Cup in Italy in July .
24 Two years since publishing Succeeding in the 90s , the Society 's strategy plan for the decade , the economy has entered a deep recession , and more difficult and challenging times than could have been envisaged now face the whole profession .
25 We have however entered a large number of competitions over the years : the FA Cup , FA Vase , County Shield , Debenhams Floodlit Cup and the Sherpa Tensing Van Trophy to name but a few .
26 So you might have entered a wonderful poem to that competition and Philip Larkin never got a chance to look at it .
27 The European Council notes that the trade liberalization negotiations have entered a conclusive stage .
28 Australia , he adds , has entered a post-industrial period and without radical alternatives and a revolution of the traditional industrial base its society will crumble .
29 Catherine has entered a few poetry competitions and written other short stories .
30 The accused , who now lives in the neighbouring village of Bridge of Earn , pleads not guilty and has entered a special defence of self defence .
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