Example sentences of "of [art] [det] soviet [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leonidov was one of the many Soviet architects of the Avant-garde whose designs remained projects on paper , only a staircase , in the Kislodovsk sanatorium , ever being executed .
2 Mr Rutskoy proposed that the 14th army of the former Soviet forces , now under Russian control , should create a buffer zone between the Moldovan security forces and the Russian rebels .
3 The liberalisation of the former Soviet satellites and the effective disintegration of the Soviet Union are important factors in the new European order .
4 Russian officials have admitted that nuclear-powered vessels of the former Soviet navy have regularly dumped their nuclear waste in the Arctic since the 1960s .
5 No indication of a date for the completion of troop withdrawals was given , and Shakhrai claimed that there was a fundamental difference between these latest agreements and the decisions of the former Soviet leadership .
6 There was confusion over the role of the former Soviet Army stationed in Moldova .
7 On the night of April 8-9 a fire in a weapons depot of the former Soviet army north of Yerevan ( Armenia ) caused widespread damage as the weaponry stored there exploded .
8 Army personnel would total 18,000 , and the number of troops of the former Soviet army currently stationed in the republic would therefore be reduced by 30 to 40 per cent .
9 Army personnel would total 18,000 , and the number of troops of the former Soviet army currently stationed in the republic would therefore be reduced by 30 to 40 per cent .
10 But detailed claims were first made in public by a member of the former Soviet parliament , Andrei Zolotkov , in late 1991 .
11 The Russian government of President Boris Yeltsin has announced it will take over all the Russian facilities and functions of the former Soviet Ministry of Atomic Power , Engineering and Industry .
12 However , he emphasised that Ukraine wanted a share of the resources allocated to the former Soviet Union by Germany , for resettling on its territory some of the former Soviet servicemen who were to be withdrawn from Germany by 1994 [ see p. 38354 ] .
13 The third most populous republic of the former Soviet Union is saddled with immense environmental problems , an appallingly high infant mortality rate and an economy based on overcultivation of cotton .
14 His late father was a Kyrgyz who proudly served as a border guard for the KGB in far-flung regions of the former Soviet Union .
15 With the war of words between the two largest republics of the former Soviet Union reaching dangerous levels , Mr Yeltsin 's deputy , Mr Alexander Rutskoy , warned that if Kiev pressed its claims on the fleet , Russia would re-examine the status of the Crimean peninsula , where it is based .
16 With the war of words between the two largest republics of the former Soviet Union reaching dangerous levels , Mr Yeltsin 's deputy , Mr Alexander Rutskoy , warned that if Kiev pressed its claims on the fleet , Russia would re-examine the status of the Crimean peninsula , where it is based .
17 Police at checkpoints were ordered by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry to prevent Western correspondents from entering Sevastopol , one of the few remaining closed cities of the former Soviet Union .
18 Western potential for easing tension between parts of the former Soviet Union is easily exaggerated , but there is no harm in reminding Moscow and Kiev that their mutual hostility hardly creates a climate attractive to foreign aid and investment .
19 Ukraine , at loggerheads with Russia on military issues , insists that the accord must be turned into a multilateral one and that Russia is not in a position to ratify it on behalf of the other republics of the former Soviet Union .
20 Perhaps it is for that reason that Britain will find greater interest in discussing the problems of the former Soviet Union and in establishing the rouble stabilisation fund — even though it will mean us pledging about $600m to help keep the Reds out of the red .
21 To conclude EC trade and co-operation agreements with the main republics of the former Soviet Union .
22 As he points out , a large part of the former Soviet Union 's food shortages could be eased by better packaging of agricultural products .
23 The current Polaris nuclear submarine fleet carries 192 nuclear missiles , aimed at the heart of the former Soviet Union .
24 Mr Benenson pinpointed four main areas that Amnesty needs to continue to address : the growing abuse of human rights in Asia , and in China in particular , the right to travel freely , ethnic conflict in Eastern Europe and states of the former Soviet Union ; and the need for successful multi-party elections in Africa .
25 Sun Microsystems Inc will shortly open a wholly-owned subsidiary in Moscow , which will serve the Commonwealth of Independent States — the rump of the former Soviet Union , minus the Baltic republics and Georgia , though Georgia will come under Sun 's Commonwealth of Independent States Region umbrella .
26 The countries covered by the agreement , which allows for joint sales and marketing activities , include Bulgaria , the countries of the former Soviet Union , the Czech Republic , Hungary , Poland , Romania and Slovakia .
27 And more than half of it is inside the chaotic relic of the former Soviet Union .
28 Many European countries worry that the countries of the former Soviet Union , from which only a few emigrants have escaped since the second world war , could revert to their 19th-century role as big exporters of people .
29 The real question is whether any bits of the former Soviet Union 's industry are worth having ?
30 CIS includes the rump of the former Soviet Union , minus the Baltic republics and Georgia , though Georgia will come under Sun 's CIS Region umbrella .
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