Example sentences of "[prep] the political " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reasons for the Political Religious Synthesis : first Conclusions |
| 2 | Reasons for the Political Religious Synthesis : Second Reflections |
| 3 | ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in . |
| 4 | Their action effectively scuppered six years of negotiations , since all decisions taken by the 22 signatories to the 1959 Washington Treaty — the framework for the political and environmental protection of Antarctica - must be unanimous . |
| 5 | Fears for the political stability of the area , once the bastion of the Socialist Revolutionaries and bordering on Tambov guberniia , were also rising , though not expressed publicly . |
| 6 | Not surprisingly the above trends have raised greater electoral and ideological difficulties for the political parties of the left . |
| 7 | The widespread agreement across the electorate on many issues increases the possibilities for voters to shop around the political parties , as well as for the political parties to attract voters who are not traditional supporters . |
| 8 | ‘ By resigning today he is trying to avoid responsibility for the political crisis , ’ said Mr Jiri Dienstbier , Forum spokesman . |
| 9 | In Poland , even one outside adviser to the World Bank worries openly about what he sees as a lack of feeling among Mr Balcerowicz and his advisers for the political realities around them . |
| 10 | Historians have been divided as to the reasons for the political changes of these years . |
| 11 | As a betrayal , it had , for the political sphere , the same symbolic quality as leaders of the Protestant churches welcoming the Pope . |
| 12 | I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time . |
| 13 | His exit left the floor open for the political twins , Matthew Jackson , 13 , for the Socialist Workers , and his brother Thomas , for the Lib Dems . |
| 14 | The administration and the external political and administrative establishment may see participation as a political end in itself , as well as a means to building coalitions for the political good of their establishment . |
| 15 | There is little public interest in the business of politics and a good deal of contempt for the political process and the political class . |
| 16 | Above all , Westminster enjoys a very high degree of support and interest among British voters , and it thus preserves the authority of the political system as a whole : ‘ The extent to which Parliament has served to maintain support for the political system constitutes one of the most fascinating aspects of the institution in the British political system , . |
| 17 | The operation of the electoral system has changed as a result of alterations in the level and distribution of support for the political parties , so that the value of a vote is far less for the supporters of some parties than others and in some constituencies than in others . |
| 18 | This accounts for the high turnover in membership … the recruit having seen emphasis laid on military activity is not prepared for the political activity which must come before it . |
| 19 | Another factor , however , was related to the city itself ; the entrenched and static nature of politics in the city did not encourage activities which assumed that there was at least a little capacity for the political system to respond to popular campaigning . |
| 20 | If she 'd meant to lie , she 'd have planned the lies ; as it was , it was more like someone else speaking , someone for whom all the tales might be true : the tales of the amorous husband who would not be denied , or even delayed ; of her horrified discovery that her tried and trusted dutch cap had let her down after all these years , of her disappointment that she would not now be able to train as a doctor or run a campaign for more zebra crossings or offer a home to her poor ailing mother ; and then of course there were the medical difficulties , what with her diabetes and the early mongol child that died and all those Caesarians ; and the home where there was n't an inch of space and how the baby would mean eviction and bankruptcy ; and the fear that the baby might be too obviously of mixed-race ; and the over-riding , gut-rending terror that the baby might have royal blood ( of course if ever this got outside these walls there would be no answering for the political consequences for the western world ) and in the circumstances it seemed kind that the child should never be born . |
| 21 | Prescott is right in restating old principles , some of which have become obscured in the rush for the political centre ground . |
| 22 | DAVID Mellor was heading for the political scrapheap last night after Downing Street revealed that he did NOT seek permission for his ‘ freebie ’ holiday with Mona Bauwens . |
| 23 | DAVID Mellor headed for the political wilderness yesterday by comparing himself to a great British hero . |
| 24 | Formed in the aftermath of the 1931 financial crisis , PEP exemplified that liberal-reformist strand of ‘ middle opinion ’ that was to grow in the 1930s and provide the basis for the political shift leftwards during the Second World War . |
| 25 | ‘ The ambiguous reference to contributions Olivetti paid to ASST ( one of the state-owned telephone companies ) has been clarified , confirming that Olivetti did not ever work with ASST , but paid Mr Giuseppe Lo Moro , who acted as collector for the political parties for equipping the Post . |
| 26 | West Germany 's support in 1952 and 1953 for the Political Community had in part been predicated on the idea that it could resolve the Saar issue : the territory was due to become a separate ‘ European ’ area . |
| 27 | Equally significant for the political equilibrium was the rapport which de Gaulle and Adenauer had with each other . |
| 28 | Chief Political Directorate : functioning like its Soviet counterpart with the status of a Central Committee Department as well as a division of the Ministry of Defence , this organisation is responsible for the political reliability of the armed forces , political education , and censorship of military publications . |
| 29 | The Brezhnev leadership , like Stalin 's , showed a proper regard for the political stakes in interstate rivalry . |
| 30 | Even when the military balance is in her favour , the Soviet Union will maintain a healthy regard for the political stakes in East-West rivalry , as well as its social undercurrents ; she will be aware that the ability to act effectively depends not only upon military trumps , but the psychological and moral intangibles of world politics . |