Example sentences of "united [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that is just what happened to fusion research in the United States toward the end of the 1950's . |
| 2 | This could only be averted by unrestricted use of submarine warfare , which in turn would bring an enraged United States into the conflict . |
| 3 | While expenditure was reduced after this , by the 1960s , with the entry of the United States into the Vietnam conflict , it rose to around 10 per cent of GDP once more . |
| 4 | The simultaneous news that the Commander in Chief of the Army , von Brauchitsch , had been relieved of his duties and that Hitler himself had taken over the direct military leadership of the army , together with the undeniable fact that the German advance had come to a halt and the Soviet counter-attack close to Moscow could only be staved off with partial retreats , and , not least , the entry of the United States into the war , combined to produce the first major shock to the German population during the Second World War . |
| 5 | There were several reasons : most immediate , perhaps , was the need for uninterrupted production as war orders from Europe mounted ; secondly , the large size of the corporations and the new degree of union strength made it difficult to recruit the many thousands of strikebreakers for full-scale industrial warfare ; third , government pressures put the corporations on the defensive ; and finally , the entry of the United States into the war created a need for national unity . |
| 6 | By the end of 1941 , with the entry of the United States into the war as a belligerent , the prospects of a favourable outcome seemed to be ensured and discussion could begin in earnest about post-war reconstruction . |
| 7 | The main benefit to the United States of the Smithsonian Agreement lay in the new exchange rates which embodied a 9 per cent devaluation of the dollar in relation to other currencies compared with the pre-August rates and thus increased US competitiveness . |
| 8 | The mobile belts of Proterozoic times extended the length of what is now the North Atlantic , from east Greenland and Norway in the north , via the British Isles , Newfoundland and the east coast of the United States to the west coast of Africa in the south . |
| 9 | This increased revenue was needed to meet the dramatic costs of assisting the war effort [ see below ] and of financing vastly increased domestic defence spending , including arms purchases from the United States to the value of US$6,750 million , approved in November by the US Congress . |
| 10 | The chance is there to create a Western homeland from the Pacific coast of the United States to the Urals . |
| 11 | On 23 January 1980 Carter finally committed the United States to the security of the Persian Gulf region by proclaiming that : ‘ any attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States of America and such an assault will be repelled by any means necessary , including military force . ’ |
| 12 | This project continues a first phase of research funded by the Office of the Data Protection Registrar , the Office of Telecommunications and the Department of Law in the University of Sheffield to investigate current law and practice in a number of European member states and in the United States with the aim of contributing to current policy debates and examining the handling of the issues of privacy and new technology by different legal and administrative cultures . |
| 13 | This little-explored area , where technology and imagination meet , reflects the debate in France and the United States on the limits of architectural awareness . |
| 14 | Following Iraq 's defeat in February 1991 there was intensified diplomatic activity by the EC , UN and United States on the Cyprus problem . |
| 15 | In 1983 the Soviet media cited a New York Times report that in the absence of an agreement with the United States on the bases Greek officials were prepared simply to liquidate them and were ‘ seriously considering taking up a position of neutrality similar , for example , to that adhered to by Sweden ’ . |
| 16 | In the United States at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre in Denver , Dr John T. Zimmerman , a noted energy field researcher , has developed a Biomagnetic Imager ( BMI ) which will detect and display in colour , on a screen , the changing patterns of the magnetic field energy surrounding a living organism . |
| 17 | It is interesting to note that , the exposure and greater control of FBI activities do not appear to have placed the United States at the mercy of subversives . |
| 18 | European Ryder Cup hopefuls Barry Lane , David Gilford and Steven Richardson considerably improved their chances of gaining selection for the match against the United States at The Belfry in September with top-six finishes in the Lancia Martini Italian Open at Modena . |
| 19 | Indeed he caused something of a turn-up when he named a Swede as one of his three wild card selections in the 12-man side to meet the United States at the Belfry at the end of the month . |
| 20 | But Europe 's Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher will be a happy man if Woosnam and Lyle can maintain this form as both will be needed for the showdown with the United States at the Belfry in September . |
| 21 | The Secretariat for Foreign Affairs protested to the United States at the concept of " selective " aid to the republics after Baker told Congress on May 24 that future aid would be considered on a case by case basis . |
| 22 | Holomisa had ended Transkei 's state of emergency on Nov. 7 , 1989 [ see p. 37033 ] , freed ANC and PAC prisoners , and encouraged contact with the ANC ; during a visit to the United States at the end of January 1990 he said that these measures showed a commitment to change and to unity on the part of all black people , and that he wanted to make Transkei 's independence an instrument of liberation for South Africa . |
| 23 | When I was in the United States at the end of the Presidential election campaign , I watched live on television and in full the final rallies of Ross Perot , George Bush and Bill Clinton . |
| 24 | Thus , while the British government shared the concern in Washington over Soviet encouragement of a separatist movement in the northern Iranian province of Azerbaijan in the early months of 1946 , Bevin wisely chose to act merely in parallel with the United States at the UN . |
| 25 | Retaining American citizenship ( between 1904 and 1925 , she and Raymond owned a home in Florida ) , she made her final visit to the United States at the age of eighty-eight . |
| 26 | Arati Prabhakar was born in India and moved to the United States at the age of 3 . |
| 27 | Liebowitz and Horowitz ( 1968 ) suggested that what was happening in the United States at the time , was a process of merging of politics and social deviance such that they were becoming indistinguishable . |
| 28 | The survey design will take account of work being conducted in the United States as the basis for a comparative evaluation of British and American experiences . |
| 29 | He subsequently began to abandon Iran 's long tradition of playing off East against West and turned increasingly towards the United States for the support of his regime . |
| 30 | Habash stated that the PFLP 's decision was a result of what he described as the " erroneous political line " being pursued by the PLO leadership in accepting conditions set by the United States for the formation of a Palestinian delegation to the Madrid conference . |