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

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1 COLIN KEITH , a hero of last year 's victory , has been forced to pull out of Scotland 's team for the defence of the European Championships in Aix-en-Provence from 28 April-1 May .
2 In their response to the report , the Government have said that the Bilsthorpe project failed to achieve the support of the European Commission after an assessment by technical experts .
3 North-West TUC spokesman Mike Graham said : ‘ We will be seeking the support of the European Parliament against the importers of coal because of the risk to the local environment . ’
4 Further moves to European Union , and enlargement , must depend on the institutions of the European Community becoming truly democratic .
5 The Institutions of the European Community are in angry disarray over the drafting of a code to govern the sale of infant formula — the substitute for breast milk .
6 The Belgian Government considered that the problem raised in the case arise solely because the institutions of the European Communities fixed the quotas per member state .
7 It considered that the quotas must be regarded as limitations imposed by the institutions of the European Communities themselves on the right , created by article 52 of the E.E.C .
8 These provisions bring huge new areas under the competence of the institutions of the European Community .
9 Turning now to his own responsibilities , when does the Leader of the House expect to be able to make a statement on expanding the provisions of communication between Members of this House and the institutions of the European Community ?
10 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the lesson that we learned from the Single European Act was that , whenever there is an extension of Community competence , the institutions of the European Community seek to extend that competence ?
11 Does he also agree that , where he has extended the competence of the institutions of the European Community , we shall increasingly see , as we have seen in relation to Sunday trading and British Aerospace , the emergence of two forms of law — first , British law , which we encourage the population to obey and honour , and , secondly , European law , which we try to avoid — and thus we shall succeed in undermining the rule of law here ?
12 It invited the institutions of the European Community to employ all means to ensure that the act setting up the European anti-drug monitoring body could be adopted before June 30 , 1992 .
13 The Institutions of the European Communities ;
14 The Institutions of the European Communities ;
15 It is vital therefore that Scotland 's distinctive interests should have an effective voice within the institutions of the European Community .
16 I 'm most grateful , erm , would he take the opportunity to repudiate the comments made by the honourable member for Perry Barr that we will not have erm an alien voting system inflicted upon this country , forced upon this country as he said erm by the institutions of the European community .
17 Shamir held talks with his Soviet counterpart , Valentin Pavlov , on April 16 in London , where both were attending the inauguration of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development [ see p. 38155 ] .
18 This also made him the winner of the European League of the World Cup , with the final in Del Mar , California , on April 15–19 as his next major task .
19 Resolved , That this House , believing it is in Britain 's interests to continue to be at the heart of the European Community and able to shape its future and that of Europe as a whole , endorses the constructive negotiating approach adopted by Her Majesty 's Government in the Inter-Governmental Conferences on Economic and Monetary Union and on Political Union ; and urges them to work for an agreement at the forthcoming European Council at Maastricht which avoids the development of a federal Europe , enables this country to exert the greatest influence on the economic evolution of the Community while preserving the right of Parliament to decide at a future date whether to adopt a single currency , on issues of Community competence concentrates the development of action on those issues which can not be handled more effectively at national level and , in particular , avoids intrusive Community measures in social areas which are matters for national decision , devlops a European security policy compatible with NATO and co-operation in foreign policy which safeguards this country 's national interests , increases the accountability of the Commission , enhances the rule of law in the Community including improved implementation , enforcement and compliance with Community legislation , improves co-operation between European governments in the fight against drugs , terrorism and cross-border crime , and through these policies secures the long-term interests of the United Kingdom .
20 The motion , eventually approved by a clear majority of 101 votes , declared that it was " in Britain 's interests to be at the heart of the European Community " but called on the UK government at Maastricht to pursue a policy which would avoid " the development of a federal Europe " and enable it " to exert the greatest influence on the economic evolution of the community while preserving the right of parliament to decide at a future date whether to adopt a single currency " .
21 I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto .
22 Colleagues , the Parliament of the European Community and of the United Kingdom have seriously considered the consequences of the spillage of eighty five thousand tons of oil from oil tanker which ran aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands on the fifth of January nineteen ninety three and for a considerable time socialists of the European Parliament have been complaining incessantly for greater safety at sea .
23 In the case of the European Middle Pleistocene representatives of H. heidelbergensis , this second distinction will be much more difficult to maintain following consideration of the variation present in the Atapuerca sample .
24 Something of the kind seems to have happened in the case of the European communist parties ; thus Santiago Carrillo ( 1977 ) , in the passage quoted earlier , says plainly that ‘ the political system established in Western Europe … is in essentials valid ’ , and this is far removed from the outlook of some earlier Marxists — and of the members of a few left-wing groupuscules even today — who talk about ‘ smashing the bourgeois state ’ .
25 The National Council for Civil Liberties , which is backing Mr Crook 's campaign for open justice , pledged to take the case to the European Commission of Human Rights .
26 ‘ I plan to appeal the decision and if necessary take the case to the European Court of Justice , ’ Parsons says , ‘ It is a moral issue : ECT 's mode of action depends on the damage it causes to the brain . ’
27 In brief , the case for the European currency union is well-founded .
28 While awaiting the views of the European Court , will my right hon. Friend bear in mind the fact that Presbyterians in Scotland enjoy shopping on Sundays and that has not been detrimental to those who wish to attend church ?
29 The second part is an attempt to debunk the then generally accepted view that there was something unique , mysterious , almost supernatural in the rise of the European notions of politics .
30 On agreed and worked-out policies , one country in the ministerial Council should not be able to hold up the progress of the European Community as a whole .
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