Example sentences of "[noun sg] from government " in BNC.

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1 It is hoped that , in addition to grant aid from government agencies , the project will be funded by donations from the National Trust for Scotland members and benefactors .
2 He informed the Prime Minister four months ago that he would now like a break from Government office .
3 The main parties were pleased to have excluded such an authoritarian figure from government and de Gaulle did not return to power for 12 years .
4 The move , reportedly aimed at assuaging Chinese fears about growing unrest among India 's estimated 110,000 Tibetan exiles , came as their spiritual leader , His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso , the 14th Dalai Lama , gained increasing recognition from government leaders in the USA and the UK [ see pp. 38097 ; 38190 ] .
5 The removal of party influence from government , particularly in the offices of Home Affairs and the Agency for National Security Planning would , in theory at least , reduce the ability to which these offices could be used to favour the DLP .
6 In theory , and to some extent in practice , it does act as a means of distancing broadcasting from government .
7 With the party buoyant in the opinion polls , and taking full benefit from government discomfiture over the poll tax , Labour increased its share of the vote to almost 55% .
8 But a separation from government departments generally was not often secured .
9 But , as the arguments of chapter 3 suggest , the passage from government policies for reducing the deficit to concrete cost-cutting measures within the railway enterprises is complex and often beset with contradictions .
10 Borg 's disappearance from top tennis , like Harold Wilson 's withdrawal from government a few years before , constitutes one of the great resignation puzzles of modern times .
11 Feelings of alienation from government and administrative organisations are often acute , and expressions of hopelessness not uncommon .
12 The BBC 's International Role : The charter should be amended to carry a specific guarantee of editorial independence from Government .
13 This keeps the register ‘ live ’ and provides a steady income for the UKCC , so helping it to move towards financial independence from government subsidy .
14 The industry 's cause was not a particularly noble one , but their victory was an important step in establishing a degree of independence from government , and it is in this that its major significance lies .
15 The universities ' support for vouchers is less whole-hearted , but those committed to the system see it as a means of increasing university independence from government .
16 The Central Bank 's first director , Wonter Bernard ( a Dutch official whose appointment was financed by the IMF resigned after reported disagreements with Herrigel over the bank 's independence from government control .
17 Many of these new locations , particularly in the 1960s , were in areas attracting regional industrial assistance from government , further reducing costs .
18 Moreover , to the extent that the family wage was never realised , women shouldered the double burden of household and paid employment and received little assistance from government welfare legislation , which assumed female economic dependency to be the norm .
19 Projects to increase and improve tourist accommodation and amenities are being developed with assistance from Government , the International Fund for Ireland and the European Community .
20 CIVIL service unions in Wales fear thousands of jobs are in jeopardy from Government plans to contract out services .
21 HUNDREDS of Tibetans have been imprisoned since late 1987 for taking part in demonstrations in favour of Tibetan independence from China or for their peaceful expression of dissent from Government policies in Tibet .
22 Heavy fighting had broken out in late March when guerrillas of the Karen National Union ( KNU ) , supported by student dissidents , attempted to wrest control of the town from government forces .
23 In his answer , Gilmore also took up and dismissed as totally unfounded a claim which Paisley had made several weeks earlier in the Commons that his own life was in danger from government agents .
24 The US Energy Department has started the Waste Isolation Pilot Project ( WIPP ) , a five-year research programme to test the suitability of an underground site in New Mexico for the storage of nuclear waste from government facilities .
25 Mr Major was saved from a crushing defeat that could have forced him to quit after several leading Tory Eurosceptics yielded to unprecedented arm-twisting from Government whips and constituency chairmen to back down .
26 This transfers the onus from government subsidy to the local people who , should the council refuse , will themselves be ‘ blamed ’ for the service closure .
27 Last year provided an instance of that , when the television cameras were congregated around the right hon. Gentleman 's home at the time of his departure from Government .
28 After its departure from government , Sir Satcam Boolell stepped down as leader in favour of Nuvin Ramgoolam , son of Mauritius ' first Prime Minister , Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam .
29 The Redcliffe-Maud and the Wheatley Commissions were persuaded by the evidence from government departments that education , housing and the personal social services required catchment areas with populations of at least 200,000 to 250,000 .
30 There is abundant evidence from government and private research which shows quite clearly that manual workers , and particularly the unskilled , are more likely to suffer from both short-term and long-term unemployment than the non-manual groups .
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