Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] security [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Buthelezi was said to be angry that the ANC had alleged connivance between the security forces and Inkatha in killing ANC supporters .
2 The Government must encourage the people of Northern Ireland to give their support for the security forces by giving the correct political leadership .
3 On June 5 Martens announced further details of the reforms which were to include : ( i ) the demilitarization of the gendarmerie which would in future report to the Ministry of Interior rather than to that of Defence ; ( ii ) a 10-year service limit for senior positions throughout the three branches of the security services ( the communal police , investigative police and the paramilitary gendarmerie ) ; and ( iii ) improved co-operation and co-ordination between the security services and town councils .
4 Yet in the past decade more than 50,000 people have died in the fighting between the security forces , separatist Tamil guerrillas and a now-faded nationalist revolt ; and prominent politicians and soldiers are murdered with monotonous regularity .
5 Dungannon Chamber of Trade and Commerce replaces the former Chamber of Trade , and the first major issue it will tackle is the continued closure of the security barriers around the town centre .
6 If , in order for the creditor to obtain an unimpeachable security , the law requires the surety to be given an explanation of the effect of the security documents , the creditor is placed in an invidious position .
7 According to the report , the removal of Jagmohan was a direct response to the action of the security forces in the aftermath of Maulvi Farooq 's assassination .
8 Three leading trade unionists were convicted on kidnap and assault charges on Oct. 16 over the holding of a security policemen for five hours in a COSATU office in August 1990 [ see p. 37643 ] .
9 Also alleging rape and torture , Amnesty urged the government to take urgent action against the security forces .
10 In all this he managed to avoid a direct confrontation with the security forces .
11 Thus , it was suggested , Babangida was well placed to forestall any attempt within the security forces to hinder the progress of transition to a civilian , two-party system of government by 1992 .
12 I walk quietly over the patio , onto the grass and towards the house , just waiting for the blaze of light from the security lamps .
13 Write to the Prime Minister of India , expressing your concern about the widespread use of torture by the security forces to interrogate and intimidate detainees .
14 Nelson Mandela , the deputy president of the African National Congress , warned that efforts to end apartheid would collapse , unless the South African government ended violence by the security forces .
15 Jamel Mobuto 's first two decrees on taking office had been to free all political prisoners being held there and the immediate dismantling of the Security Police .
16 He received numerous other threats and was often followed by men he could identify as members of the local Treasury Police ( part of the security police ) .
17 The response of the security forces was first to bring in police .
18 Hon. Members should not doubt , either , the response of the security forces and the Government to that level of violence .
19 The response of the security forces to the peaceful demonstrations had been generally restrained , but on July 23 , following several unsuccessful attempts by the opposition to take over government buildings and install its " ministers " in office , Ratsiraka declared a state of emergency , including a night-time curfew , and issued warrants for the arrest of opposition leaders .
20 The finger of suspicion was pointed in the direction of GCHQ , the government 's listening centre at Cheltenham , or a branch of the security services .
21 The finger of suspicion was pointed in the direction of GCHQ , the government 's listening centre at Cheltenham , or a branch of the security services .
22 Dissent is discouraged by the presence of the security forces and the army .
23 On Jan. 3 eight opposition groups threatened to withdraw from the talks unless a complete report were presented at the next session on the disbanding of the security police and the disarming of former security officers .
24 The driver , Patsy Gillespie , who was also killed , was described by the IRA as a " collaborator " for having carried out construction work for the security forces , and had been coerced into a similar operation previously at the Fort George Army base in the city .
25 The death toll from the conflict up to the withdrawal of the security forces in March remained unclear , but was certainly in excess of 100 .
26 In reply to his observations about security , I should point out that in recent weeks the Chief Constable indicated that four out of five terrorist attempts are prevented and interdicted as a result of the work of the security forces .
27 The suggestion that the ‘ bugging ’ may have been the work of the security services is already largely discredited , as is even the authenticity of the tape .
28 The most troubling of these measures is the first , which is presumably for the benefit of the security services .
29 The counter-insurgency unit out at Vlakplaas under Captain Dirk Coetzee was told quite simply , in the language beloved of the security forces , to ‘ make a plan with him . ’
30 To coincide with his latest visit to Europe , Amnesty released a document outlining the apparent lack of accountability of the security forces .
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