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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Second , and more important , came the succession of Mikhail Gorbachev to the Soviet leadership .
2 An invitation in July to the Soviet Union by NATO leaders to establish regular diplomatic liaison resulted on Oct. 25 in a historic visit by the Soviet Chief of General Staff , Gen. Mikhail Moiseyev , to NATO headquarters in Brussels , Belgium .
3 The two leaders agreed that they would meet on a regular basis in the future , perhaps annually and with less formality , and Gorbachev invited Bush to the Soviet Union .
4 Emilio Segre was one kid , and Bruno Pontecorvo , later to defect from Britain to the Soviet Union , another .
5 The attitude of Iran to the Soviet plan was crucial .
6 Stalin 's frank priority was the post-war reconstruction of the USSR , not the winning over of Eastern Europe to the Soviet cause .
7 Other concrete results of the summit were the granting by the USA to the Soviet Union of most favoured nation ( MFN ) status , and the signing of five bilateral agreements on the prevention and management of industrial accidents and natural disasters , on technical co-operation in the economic sphere , on civil aviation safety , on medical supplies and on housing construction .
8 Sure , there is inefficient production , horrific pollution , shortages and corruption from East Berlin to the Soviet Union 's Pacific coast .
9 The withdrawals began in May , 1988 and had reached half-way point by August 14 ; they continued in 1989 , although there was heavy fighting along the Salang highway the road which runs north from Kabul to the Soviet border - as the Russian convoys left .
  Next page