Example sentences of "hon. [noun] [vb base] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Does my right hon. Friend mean that British industrialists do not want to go back to national plans , solemn and binding undertakings , high inflation , nationalisation , high taxation and trade union unrest ?
2 Will my right hon. Friend ensure that that message is made known throughout the American business community ?
3 Will my hon. Friend confirm that many companies find that the loyalty given to them by disabled people more than makes up for any days that they may have to take off work to undergo treatment ?
4 On the eve of discussions at Maastricht , will my hon. Friend confirm that such activity in the North sea enables this country to provide 82 per cent .
5 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that any study of avionic repair facilities does not affect the Royal Naval aircraft yard at Fleetlands in my constituency ?
6 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that this year more than £1 billion is being spent by the public sector on energy efficiency ?
7 Does my right hon. Friend accept that unambiguous communication is just as important now as it was during the cold war , and perhaps even more important ?
8 Does my right hon. Friend accept that that news should be welcomed on both sides of the House ?
9 Does my hon. Friend accept that high interest rates are a disincentive to investment ?
10 Does my hon. Friend accept that military research and development provides a significant technological spin-off for civilian use ?
11 Does my hon. Friend expect that unleaded petrol sales in Scotland would improve if the petroleum engineering directorate were relocated to Aberdeen ?
12 Does my right hon. Friend agree that proportional representation reduces democracy and effective government ?
13 Does my right hon. Friend agree that one way of improving the representation of women in the higher reaches of the civil service still further would be to make matters easier for them lower down the ladder ?
14 Does my hon. Friend agree that one way in which we can cut down imports is to buy British ?
15 Does my hon. Friend agree that one statistic that needs to be found is that of the number of Londoners who would lose if the upper earnings limit on national insurance contributions were to be removed ?
16 Does my right hon. Friend agree that higher taxes and minimum wages would put up the costs of British businesses , making them uncompetitive and costing them jobs ?
17 Does my hon. Friend agree that that money should be intended for pupils ?
18 Does my hon. Friend agree that that approach contrasts greatly with the latest approach from Brussels , which is that international bodies should be involved in deciding even where we erect a front porch ?
19 Does my hon. Friend agree that that figure is a vindication of the Government 's step-by-step approach to the reform of industrial relations ?
20 Does my right hon. Friend agree that general practitioners , whether fund-holders or not , as a result of the new contract — which initially was often bitterly opposed — are now giving patients a much better service than they had in the past ?
21 Does my right hon. Friend agree that general anger was expressed in the House last week at British Steel 's decision to close Ravenscraig ?
22 Does my right hon. Friend agree that increasing expenditure on day one of a new Government while failing to deal with the important issue of taxation is the fastest way back to the high levels of inflation which characterised all Labour Governments ?
23 Does my hon. Friend agree that many leaders of local industry are giving their time and experience to ensure the great success of TECs all over the United Kingdom and that it is imperative that we , the Government , ensure that they are properly funded ?
24 Does my hon. Friend agree that many pensioners have built up savings throughout their lives , partly from income and , occasionally , from redundancy payments , and that it is rare that that income from savings is unearned ?
25 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people who choose to work more than 48 hours per week , and who thereby earn overtime and give greater security to their families , would be most upset if an edict from Brussels took the right to work such overtime away from them , especially as hon. Members would be excluded from the rules , as would the bureaucrats in Europe and all managers and executives ?
26 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people confuse the level of the state pension with the amount of money that pensioners have available to pay all their weekly bills ?
27 Does my right hon. Friend agree that recent developments have underlined the fact that the Shops Act 1950 is illogical , out of date , rarely enforced and out of touch with the reality of the 1990s ?
28 Pending the time when we have a balance of men and women in this Chamber — a matter on which I shall expound next Tuesday afternoon , when I hope that many of my colleagues will support the concept of more women in this House — does my right hon. Friend agree that public consciousness of the lack of female representation of women 's views in our national life is now very high ?
29 Does my hon. Friend agree that voluntary groups and private providers can efficiently deliver services for the disabled ?
30 Does my right hon. Friend agree that free markets need only a system of laws and not all that bureaucracy ?
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