Preposition: of

• consciousness: Each light body acts as abridge between the worlds and creates a personal connection to expanded states of consciousness.

• mind: The jury on the inquest returned a verdict of suicide while in an unsound state of mind.

• art: Our state of the art labeling equipment can place up to 4 labels in a single process.

• repair: There were 13 cottages here, and they had fallen into a very bad state of repair.

• disrepair: However, the graveyard had fallen into a state of serious disrepair over the last few decades and has been closed since 1984.

Noun used with modifier

• member: The EU should require member states to take adequate actions.

• nation: Nation states grew into empires, with ever more power concentrated in ever fewer hands.

• nuclear-weapon: China holds that such a treaty will help to promote mutual trust among nuclear-weapon States and further reduce the danger of nuclear war.

• contracting: The Convention shall remain in force for the other Contracting States.

Adjective modifier

• emotional: However ideally, a google map overlay could be created to indicate the current emotional state of, say, each individual county.

Modifies a noun

• pension: State pensions are financed from the taxation of today's workers.

• legislature: Quot we haven't state legislature passed these should also.

Noun used with modifier

• welfare: The chancellor's reforms are part of an adaptation to the declining competence of the welfare state, which other European countries may follow.

• transition: Transition state analogs of the postulated b -keto acid intermediate bind tightly to the enzyme and inhibit its activity.