Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] european " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coalition partners had agreed on a minimum programme with familiar priorities : the fight against organized crime ; reduction of the public deficit ; preparation for European economic union ; and the reform of public services . |
| 2 | The company is building several satellites for European organisations but has yet to win an order from the developing world . |
| 3 | As one of the reasons for European expansion , Sir Geoffrey cited the need to maintain buying-power in the face of global manufacturers . |
| 4 | There is an inherent danger in all this for our clothing industry which is that , unless manufacturers wake up , there will continue to be far more opportunity for European merchandise to come here , and little for ours to get elsewhere . |
| 5 | The European Tennis Association is studying ways of restoring the prestige of the old King 's Cup , now the European Men 's Team Championship , which it describes as ‘ … still the best opportunity for European tennis nations to test their top , and up-coming players in international team competition . ’ |
| 6 | Such a situation offered an opportunity for European firms — often based in London — to profit by lead managing offshore dollar issues themselves . |
| 7 | The three main aspects were increasing contacts between European scholars , the aim ‘ L'Islam en Asie du sud et sud-est ’ and the aim ‘ approche comparative ’ . |
| 8 | Equally vitally , the Government are failing to make a positive case for European integration . |
| 9 | By early 1989 the Prime Minister was at odds with several colleagues , not only Nigel Lawson with whom she quarrelled incessantly , but also with Sir Geoffrey Howe whose sympathy for European monetary union and generally benign approach to foreign affairs came increasingly to jar with her . |
| 10 | Political culture in mainland European countries is often marked by sheer apathy and disinterest , and plans for European union exploit this . |
| 11 | Subsidiarity was designed to operate under forms of government exercising undivided power , and the pretensions and ambitions to exercise this power are already clear for all to see in the plans for European integration . |
| 12 | Town Hall chief in plea for European cash aid |
| 13 | Labour would have backed his ambitious scheme to step up funding for European industry and would have been less rigid in opposing transfers of cash to the poorer regions . |
| 14 | The Commission agreed in November 1989 to provide funding for European research into high-definition television ( HDTV ) technology through a joint venture involving some 30 television companies as well as the manufacturers Philips and Thomson . |
| 15 | The Maastricht summit ended with agreement early on Dec. 11 on a treaty framework for European union , incorporating the EPU and EMU agreements and setting a timetable for their implementation , and providing for a new security/defence dimension to EC co-operation . |
| 16 | They know that it was fear — fear of a loss of prosperity , fear of having to leave the EC — that persuaded Danes to vote Yes rather than enthusiasm for European union . |
| 17 | Its directors have expressed their enthusiasm for European integration and have established a network of contacts and agreements with other countries , setting up new types of collaboration and programmes for joint and travelling exhibitions . |
| 18 | The US wish to rearm Germany in September 1950 had put the French policy of controlling Germany through European institutions at risk almost as soon as the Schuman Plan was launched . |
| 19 | It diverges widely from the RPR 's official line on many points , notably in its wholehearted support for European political and monetary union . |
| 20 | It was only after late 1946 , inspired in part by a speech in Zurich by Winston Churchill , that support for European unity really began to gather pace . |
| 21 | Socialist parties ' support for European integration |
| 22 | A principal purpose appeared to be to secure support for European Community ( EC ) aid for the Soviet economy . |
| 23 | A hypotonic ORS ( HYPO-ORS ) has been previously studied by our group and is now recommended by the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition as being the optimal formulation for European children . |
| 24 | The artistic ferment of the late sixth century led in sculpture directly to the abandonment of the central archaic convention , the formally posed frontal statue in traditional stance ; a change which inaugurated the Greek classical style and set the course for European art . |
| 25 | There are already law faculties which offer an extended course for European languages and I do believe that the expertise is available to set up more of such centres . |
| 26 | I see from today 's Financial Times that a leading member of the board of the Bundesbank said yesterday that the Maastricht summit was a failure and might prove to be ’ a suicidal failure ’ — serious words from a key member of the body that drew up the detailed proposals for European economic and monetary union . |
| 27 | They are usually created by local government , but have wide representation from financial and development sectors , and hope to obtain funding through European money , Derelict Land Grant , City Grant , and so on . |
| 28 | Just as the rewards for European golfers have increased dramatically over the last few years with a circuit worth nearly twenty million pounds , so have they for caddies . |
| 29 | Comparisons of pension provision between European countries are notoriously difficult . |
| 30 | LEEDS ' bid for European Cup glory struck disaster last night . |