Example sentences of "[num] [art] authorities " in BNC.
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1 | If in Figure 17.2 the authorities wished to reduce the demand for money to Q 2 , they would raise interest rates to r 2 . |
2 | During a five-day smog in the Ruhr area of West Germany in January 1985 the authorities believed they had achieved overall emission reductions of about 30 per cent , including 14 per cent of sulphur dioxide from power stations and 40–50 per cent of oxides of nitrogen from traffic ( Lubkert , 1989 ) . |
3 | On March 10 the authorities issued a warning to people to stay indoors after concentrations of low-level ozone reached record levels . |
4 | Initial Egyptian investigations into the attack revealed little concrete information about the perpetrators of the attack , and on Feb. 7 the authorities imposed a news blackout . |
5 | On May 21 the authorities allowed 63 foreign journalists ( excluding UK and US correspondents ) to enter the country to cover the elections , although their movements were reportedly strictly monitored and circumscribed . |
6 | In May 1862 the authorities issued a set of press rules which enabled them to suspend The Contemporary and a number of other journals . |
7 | Before 1981 the authorities concentrated on a whole range of liquid assets and on broad measures of money supply , like M3 : the argument being that it is broad liquidity that determines credit creation and broad measures of money that influence aggregate demand . |
8 | On June 17 the authorities published the text of new regulations which tightened existing restrictions on demonstrations . |
9 | On Aug. 31 and Sept. 6 the authorities , reportedly anxious about the imminent visit of the Pope [ see below ] , used force to break up rallies called jointly by four opposition parties , whose purpose was to press demands for a national conference to decide rules for multiparty elections . |
10 | During a four-day smog in West Berlin in February 1987 the authorities claimed that traffic bans and cuts in industrial emissions of up to 60 per cent kept 500 tonnes of carbon monoxide , 40 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen , S tonnes of soot and 0.6 tonnes of sulphur dioxide out of Berlin 's air ( figure 7.10 ) . |
11 | In a communiqué on Oct. 8 the authorities linked the rioting to a destabilization plot , the existence of which was allegedly revealed by a Beninese citizen held in Cote d'Ivoire in connection with a death threat against Pope John-Paul II [ see p. 37700 ] . |
12 | On June 13 the authorities ordered a nationwide drive to cut the birth rate . |
13 | But in 1953 the authorities solemnly sought to destroy copies of " The Kinsey Report " , and in 1956 a number of respectable publishers — Secker and Warburg , Heinemann and Hutchinsons — were all tried at the Old Bailey for " horrible tendencies " discovered in their current fiction lists . |
14 | There is a statue in the village to the most endearing Pyreneeist of them all , Count Henry Russell , Irish on his father 's side and Gas con on his mother 's , who climbed obsessively and made so many ascents of Vignemale — thirty in all — that in 1889 the authorities granted him a concession to it . |
15 | The story of a plot had been leaked to various newspapers , and on Sept. 19 the authorities put on public display various small firearms , improvised grenades , loudhailers , photocopying equipment and other items which they claimed were being used to make weapons . |
16 | This led to a period of persecution when large gatherings were prohibited , but by A.D. 260 the authorities tolerated — if not legalized — Christian activities , and purpose-built structures began to be erected . |
17 | In 1815 the authorities put down a rebellion by landless Dutch-speaking colonials and mismanaged the execution of convicted ringleaders . |
18 | Until March 1990 the authorities were allowed to spend only 20 per cent a year of the receipts from the sale of council houses , and the purposes to which the money could be put were circumscribed . |
19 | At the time of the first interviews in June 1990 the authorities were grappling with the devolution of services to the units and the district 's attempt to come to terms with the new role of purchaser . |
20 | On April 24 the authorities lifted a restriction order placed on former Prime Minister U Nu in December 1989 following his refusal to dissolve his " parallel government " set up in 1988 [ see pp. 37123-24 ] . |