Example sentences of "state has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most dramatic recent resurgence of nationalism and the creation of new states has followed the collapse of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State has asked the Employment Service to continue to improve the standard of service it offers in accordance with Citizen 's Charter principles and the expectations of its clients . |
| 3 | The Secretary of State has asked the Employment Service to develop in 1993–94 , for possible use in 1994–5 , a target or targets for relevant elements of the Jobseeker 's charter that are not presently covered by existing Annual Performance Agreement targets . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State has noted the panels suggestion that the boundaries of the Greater York area should be outside the York greenbelt area . |
| 5 | To enable the Chief Executive to meet the performance requirements contained in this Agreement , a gross total of £1,392.8 million will be made available to the Agency , being the sum for which the Secretary of State has gained the approval of Parliament under Vote 2 of the 1993–94 Supply Estimates for the Employment Department Group . |
| 6 | Much of this work will be discussed in Chapter 8 when we will be dealing with the way in which the British state has handled the economy . |
| 7 | Can he therefore confirm that either the Secretary of State has breached the security rules or that the excuse of national security has been used merely to cover the fact that the Government made the decisions on political rather than on military grounds ? |
| 8 | The centralization and concentration of capital produces pressures on the state to intervene on behalf of the monopolies because the state has to regulate the contradictions of monopoly capitalism : it must smooth out the business cycle . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , in the light of these considerations it is hard to escape the impression that , like the Venus of Willendorf , or the many-breasted Diana of Ephesus , the modern welfare state has become the re-embodiment of the primal mother , the abstract , secular , bureaucratic equivalent of the mother-as-breast . |
| 10 | The Act of 1967 does not specify at what stage , or how often or in what form the consultation is to take place , but the subsection implies that it should be after the Secretary of State has received the recommendation of the Parole Board . |
| 11 | On an application for judicial review , the High Court may decide that the Secretary of State has exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament , or acted in a way that was irrational or procedurally unfair . |
| 12 | Since November 1983 , the Secretary of State has sought the advice of the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge on the period necessary for retribution and deterrence . |
| 13 | Now that the Secretary of State has issued the timetable for the mergers of the regiments , can he confirm that , in the unlikely event of a Conservative victory , there is no prospect of the Scottish regiments ' future being reviewed ? |
| 14 | Although the development of the modern welfare state has captured the interest of scholars in the fields of both Economic and Social History and Social Policy and Administration the degree of cross-disciplinary dialogue has been rather disappointing ( Lowe , 1992 ) . |
| 15 | The Secretary of State has clarified the position on savings , but will he give us some idea of the savings which will result from a reduction of effectiveness in Scotland ? |
| 16 | On the one hand , the state has to ensure the continuation of the accumulation of capital ; on the other , it has to appear as a neutral arbiter of interests , thereby preserving its own legitimacy . |
| 17 | Every totalitarian state has attacked the family because in that small , loving group they see a threat to the power of the State . |
| 18 | AN AUSTRALIAN state has proposed the country adopt a bill of rights and replace the Queen as head of state with an Australian president . |
| 19 | However , by retaining his flexibility of action the Secretary of State has drafted the Bill so as to allow him to weaken the necessary protections . |
| 20 | When the Secretary of State has laid the draft of a code before Parliament , he may bring the code into operation by order made by statutory instrument . |