Example sentences of "[noun prp] from the soviet [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the days when Romanians were still in a mood to tell jokes , they used to ask a rhetorical question : how long would it take for a Soviet expeditionary force to reach Bucharest from the Soviet border ?
2 IN SEARCH of ‘ Socialist Realist ’ art styles , New York art dealer Paul Judelson recently shipped two statues of Lenin from the Soviet Union to offer for sale in America .
3 Furthermore , Bulgaria had been hit badly by oil delivery shortfalls since July from the Soviet Union [ see p. 37630 ] , and since August from Iraq because of the Gulf crisis .
4 A referendum on the independence of Armenia from the Soviet Union was held on Sept. 21 .
5 The demonstrators held banners demanding both the secession of Georgia from the Soviet Union and the full integration of the Abkhazian republic , which had itself been seeking to secede from Georgia and to resume the union republican status it had enjoyed from 1921 until 1931 .
6 Some 200 Russian Jews had come to the Netherlands from Israel via Hungary in mid-1991 and sought asylum on the grounds that they had been discriminated against when they arrived in Israel from the Soviet Union .
7 A ministerial-level conference was held in Vienna on Jan. 24-25 in an effort to co-ordinate immigration policy in the face of a growing influx of migrants and asylum-seekers into western Europe from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe ( particularly Poland and Romania ) .
8 Anselm Hollo from Finland , Andrei Voznesensky from the Soviet Union , Ernst Jandl , the sound poet , from Austria .
9 MacArthur urged Acheson to raise the matter with Truman and persuade the President to overrule Johnson ; he added that Truman should grasp the opportunity provided by the treaty for regaining the initiative in East Asia from the Soviet Union .
10 In any case , Nikita Khruschev and Nikolai Bulganin , who ousted Malenkov from the Soviet leadership in early 1955 , roundly condemned German rearmament .
11 After the failure of the August coup in the Soviet Union the German government on Aug. 28 demanded the extradition of former East German leader Erich Honecker from the Soviet Union to face charges that he had ordered East German border guards to shoot escaping citizens .
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