Sentence examples for state dropping from inspiring English sources

At a time when it seems as if new tests are being devised every week, it is almost quaint to see the state dropping one series of them.

Europe's Jewish question Reprints Related items Germany's economy: Odd European outFeb 19th 2004 Economics focus: WirtschaftsblunderFeb 19th 2004 Germany's welfare state: Dropping the pilotJan 29th 2004Yet since the early 1990s, the drawbacks of the system have become apparent.

Reprints Related items Germany's welfare state: Dropping the pilotJan 29th 2004The case hinges on how Mannesmann's compensation committee, on which Mr Ackermann and three other defendants sat, approved the award and other bonuses totalling €55m ($70m), to other Mannesmann executives.

Eight days before Christmas, on the last non-holiday weekend before the Iowa caucuses, the Republican candidates for President darted across the state, dropping in at factories and shopping malls and pizza parlors, like birds surveying a beach and swooping down for food.

He looked exactly as panicked as you would expect a middle-aged man to look when confronted with a confident young woman talking about ladies' unmentionables, eventually giving an answer about the beastly EU, which prevents an individual member state dropping VAT rates to zero.

In this first opening hour of trading, King.com's stock has been in a volatile state, dropping as low as $19.08 a share before climbing back up and then down again.  .

In 1871, the state dropped its prosecution.

The state dropped its case.

The state dropped a fraud charge against him.

Drunken-driving fatalities in the state dropped 35percentt.

Penn State dropped varsity hockey in 1947, but it returned as a club sport in 1971.