Example sentences of "member [prep] [art] european [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of the 11 members of the European Ryder Cup team who competed in France — Ian Woosnam was in Japan — only Mark James , Jose-Maria Canizares and Gordon Brand Jnr failed to match par .
2 Throughout the tournament the popular Murray admitted to feeling enormous tension as he battled to stay ahead of a top-class field , which included eight members of the European Ryder Cup team .
3 British Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher was among four members of the European Tour 's Board of Directors who heard the appeal at Wentworth , and decided the original punishment was too severe .
4 Higher German interest rates would not only put downward pressure on the dollar , but also worry those other members of the European exchange-rate mechanism ( ERM ) whose economies are slowing , or — in Britain — actually in recession .
5 Of the 12 members of the European Communities ( EC ) , only Portugal and Greece now remained outside the ERM .
6 It also agreed to simplify the rules governing the trade of sensitive technology between members of COCOM , a question that was of particular interest to members of the European Communities ( EC ) .
7 The European Council of heads of state and government of the 12 members of the European Communities ( EC ) held a summit in Rome on Dec. 14-15 .
8 For the first time , ministers formally acknowledged the security aspirations of the 12 members of the European Communities ( EC ) , some of whom had urged a greater defence role for the nine-country Western European Union [ see pp. 37212 ; 37931 ; 38216 ] .
9 In remarks understood to be directed at members of the European Communities ( EC ) and the United States , whose differences over farm subsidies had contributed to the breakdown of the talks in December 1990 [ see pp. 37796 ; 37930 ] , Dunkel called for " political rhetoric " to " be complemented by political courage " .
10 After four years of economic boom , 1990 saw a slowing down of the Spanish economy , as a result in part of the impact of the Gulf crisis on oil prices but due also to the government 's restrictive monetary policy , which was designed to bring Spain 's currency and rate of inflation more into line with those of other members of the European Communities ( EC ) .
11 Several member countries of the European Communities ( EC ) , in the context of the EC debate on European political union ( EPU ) , made proposals during October which addressed the issues of common European security and defence policy , and in particular the role of the Western European Union ( WEU ) , which currently comprised nine of the 12 members of the European Communities ( EC ) but not Denmark , Greece or neutral Ireland .
12 The SLORC 's refusal to hand over power to the NLD in May 1990 was harshly criticized by many states , including the United States , Japan and the members of the European Communities .
13 Several members of the European Parliament , including Mr Cot , had called for the pair to be suspended for five days with financial penalties .
14 Equally , members of the European Parliament will welcome Bonn 's decision to extend its role , which may encourage demands for an even greater transfer of powers from national parliaments to Strasbourg .
15 Pressure increased yesterday when a Lords report attacked ‘ excessive ’ government criticism of the draft Social Charter and Tory members of the European Parliament complained that the Government was falsely claiming their support .
16 Where London sees this in terms of restoring some increased role to Westminster MPs , Bonn envisages a much greater role for Members of the European Parliament .
17 Moscow sets terms for unity debate Following are extracts from an address to members of the European Parliament given yesterday by the Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze .
18 Mr Shevardnadze told members of the European Parliament that while the German people had the right to self-determination there would have to be ‘ political , legal and material guarantees that German unity would not eventually create a threat to the national security of other states and to peace in Europe ’ .
19 Members of the European Parliament have endorsed EC Commission plans for an ‘ immense ’ programme for testing chemicals for their environmental risks — but they fear that this will lead to a proliferation of tests involving animals .
20 MEMBERS of the European Parliament are furious with Prime Minister John Major after being landed with a £171 million debating chamber white elephant .
21 At the same time , members of the European Parliament have asked the European Commission to revise the social affairs proposals stalled in the Council of Ministers for months .
22 Of course , British Members of the European Parliament if they so wished could make their points and their views known .
23 Now , we 've got quite a long list , colleagues , of , er , members of the European Parliament and members of Parliament who will be with us during the course of the week for for short stays er Euro European MPs first , er Linden , Cheshire West secretary of the European P L P Steven , Durham , deputy leader of the European P L P Hugh , Strathclyde West Barry , Yorkshire West and from the G M B parliamentary group , er , these MPs may only be present for short periods Nicholas , Newcastle-upon-Tyne East Doug , Newcastle-upon-Tyne North Gerald , George , Hamilton Clive Hammersmith and Giles who 's drawn the short straw , who 's going to give us an address this morning .
24 In a typically British way , we have failed to take the credit that is due to us for that achievement , which had its origins in the Kangaroo group of Members of the European Parliament founded by the late Basil de Ferranti specifically to break down the trade barriers that existed in Europe at a time when none of the other major Community partners wanted to know anything about it .
25 That means bringing members of the European Parliament into the House and into our Committees .
26 Members of the European Parliament receive warning of matters that are to be discussed by the Commission and by the various pillars and councils that have been established by the treaty .
27 THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARIAN , which will be a computerised databank of material about the Members of the European Parliament , is designed to fill this gap using the latest in information handling technology .
28 A Johannesburg television report of Dec. 2 , 1988 , claiming that the Angolan government had concluded a US$2,000,000 contract with a private Swiss company for the disposal of chemical waste near the Namibian border , was confirmed on Dec. 19 in a statement issued by the Entente Européene pour l'Environnement ( EEE ) , a group of environmentalist members of the European Parliament .
29 In January 1990 members of the European Parliament called for an immediate suspension of all scientific co-operation projects between Israel and the EC , amidst plans for a doubling of direct EC aid to the occupied territories to US$12,000,000 a year by 1992 [ see also p. 37627 ] .
30 He also addressed members of the European Parliament .
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