Example sentences of "in [adj] europe [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of Latin in medieval Europe excluded the laity , just as the use of English in India today excludes the majority of Indians . |
| 2 | The collapse of communism in eastern Europe led the Austrian government to reassess its traditional foreign policy role as a bridge between East and West . |
| 3 | The particular argument in which I was involved in eastern Europe concerned the base of the Upper Jurassic . |
| 4 | Albert Makashov at the Russian Federation CP congress ) that political change in Eastern Europe constituted the " collapse of socialism " and that the Soviet Union was guilty of " leaving the field without fighting " . |
| 5 | At his meeting with Thatcher on Nov. 24 ( see above ) Bush stated that although cuts in the US defence budget were politically inevitable , the changes in Eastern Europe underscored the need for a united and powerful NATO alliance . |
| 6 | It was always a Russian ( and later a Soviet ) ambition , for instance , to acquire warm-water ports to the south , and to develop a network of client states in Eastern Europe to strengthen the country 's defences against the other continental powers . |
| 7 | Poland 's June 1989 elections , based on the April 1989 round table agreement [ see pp. 36577-79 ; 36722-24 ] , had been the first in eastern Europe to break the Communist monopoly on power , but only 35 per cent of seats in the Sejm and all seats in the Senate had been freely contested ( all , bar one in the Senate , being won by Solidarity candidates ) . |
| 8 | Even at this early date those drafting memoranda in the State Department were sufficiently troubled by Soviet actions in Eastern Europe to add the observation : |
| 9 | A forced devaluation would clearly be potentially lethal for the EMS , breaking the key French franc-German mark link and sparking off a round of competitive devaluations in southern Europe involving the peseta , escudo and lira . |
| 10 | ‘ About 14 million vehicles in western Europe reach the end of their useful life every year , ’ BMW 's worldwide recycling boss , Dr Horst-Henning Wolf , said at the factory 's launch yesterday . |
| 11 | Tilly ( 1975 ) poses the important question of why political development in Western Europe took the course it did , when other options were still open ; and as we have seen , he singles out a number of specific circumstances which , in that time and place , favoured the creation of nation states . |
| 12 | What began as a blind struggle to stabilize and expand the power of a small group of competitive monarchs in Western Europe threatened the rest of the principalities . |
| 13 | Though it was completely lacking in originality its publication in Western Europe drew the admiration of many of the leading figures of the Enlightenment . |
| 14 | In the early 1980s Moscow refused to accept that its new SS-20s upset the military balance in Europe , relying perhaps on widespread anti-nuclear protests in Western Europe to prevent the introduction of new American weapons . |
| 15 | In fact , with the exception of the occasional exotic demand , such as orchids from Singapore for Elena , Marin 's job was little different from the agents of the other communist élites placed in Western Europe to provide the videotape recorders and other appurtenances of power for the nomenklatura from East Berlin to Moscow and beyond . |
| 16 | Although negotiations on arms reductions were about to resume in Geneva when Gorbachev assumed the general secretaryship , Cruise and Pershing-II weapons had already been deployed in Western Europe following the NATO ‘ dual track ’ decision of 1979 ( this was itself represented as a response to the Soviet decision to replace its ageing SS-4 and -5 missiles in Eastern Europe with more modern SS-20s ) . |