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

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1 As part of the same struggle against destitution , meetings were organised to protest at increasing food prices and profiteering ; a large attendance at Canning Town Public Hall heard Sylvia Pankhurst and resolved to campaign for government price controls and votes for women ( SE 27 February 15 ) .
2 Certainly , once the Crown has been depersonalized to the point where it is synonymous with ‘ the government ’ , it is unnecessary and undesirable that coercive remedies designed to control government activity should not be available against the Crown which is the government , and that ultimately the only sanction for government compliance with the law should be political .
3 Hence there is a role for government collective action to improve the efficiency of resource allocation by negotiating and enforcing regulations regarding the use of common goods .
4 The private monopoly of radio set manufacturers , set up in 1922 from the applicants for government broadcasting licences , was turned into a public monopoly : the British Broadcasting Corporation .
5 It hopes the findings of the survey will provide ammunition to press for government funding as well as policy changes to encourage housing associations or similar schemes to help local people .
6 Braintree says the southern link road was included in the package simply to push the overall cost up to a level at which it became eligible for government funding .
7 Braintree says the southern link road was included in the package simply to push the overall cost up to a level at which it became eligible for government funding .
8 We have always argued that the main motivation for government funding of research should be wealth creation .
9 Speaking at the Velo-City conference in Nottingham , Roads and Transport Minister Robert Key said local councils would be expected to include plans to improve facilities for cyclists when bidding for government funding for transport schemes .
10 The Diocesan Schools Commission has accepted assurances from Darlington MP and Schools Minister Michael Fallon that plans to extend St Augustine 's and St Bede 's primary schools will satisfy new criteria for Government funding next year .
11 [ For government decision on issue in September 1991 see p. 38447 . ]
12 In some African francophone countries it is not unusual for government data-processing offices to close down for lack of paper .
13 The other reason most often given for government ownership is that government needs a voice of its own and can not rely on the privately owned press .
14 In early 1940 , government contracts started and in June the Ministry of Transport held a meeting with Railway Executive Officers the outcome of which was a Committee of representatives of the Ministries of War , Transport , Supply , Aircraft and Production , Labour , the Admiralty and the Railway Executive Committee entitled The Committee for the use of Railway Workshops for Government work .
15 A further refinement is for government intelligence to use agents to form a special organisation in which they occupy the controlling positions .
16 But local authority associations , professional bodies and voluntary groups must not become scapegoats for government complacency and inaction .
17 It had already been confirmed on Sept. 24 that the government had banned Nomura , Daiwa , Nikko and Yamaichi from bidding for government bond issues for a period of one month , as a penalty for their actions .
18 But Friends of the Earth hit back : ‘ Ofwat is in danger of becoming an apologist for Government inaction and water company profits .
19 In other words , there is extensive support in Britain and many other western states for government welfare and economic programmes which help the ‘ deserving ’ poor , and are also thought to be credible and realistic .
20 If Labour wins the election , I imagine all scientists will emigrate anyway , but a new Conservative government should give serious thought to my proposal for deporting any research scientist who asks for government money .
21 Now , I think what we 've got to try and ensure is that , that rural counties like Shropshire get a fair crack at that money as well , and we need to be starting to develop and I 'll touch on this if I come , gentlemen , when I come on to development strategy , we need to be developing a regeneration strategy for the county , so that bids to the government for funding from the regeneration budget and from this , from the regen from the er , the single regeneration agency , er , are seen against the background of a cohesive strategy , and we , I think we will be much more successful when we go for government money bids , on that particular basis .
22 Having spent many years arguing for government support for the British fashion industry — and getting nowhere — she can not be blamed for opting to manufacture and show abroad .
23 With revenues plummeting , airlines clamoured for government support to help them through the bad times .
24 Baker has pinpointed surface chemistry , sensors and materials as areas ripe for government support ( This week , p. 203 ) .
25 It pleaded for Government support which it got , and sales began to pick up .
26 One of the amendments under consideration proposes that up to three potential buy-outs should qualify for Government support .
27 This part of India was first studied by the researcher in 1971-2 , because it was included in the Kosi river irrigation system and was therefore a special area for government support to agriculture .
28 It must have been clear to the Prussian government that if it had not been for government subsidy the Junker estates would have collapsed under their own weight long ago , but they were nevertheless incapable of striking at what they saw to be the basis and guarantor of their state and society .
29 It has never been used for that purpose , although Sir Anthony Eden contemplated invoking it for government propaganda during the Suez crisis , and during the Falklands recapture it provided the legal basis for the Government 's use of BBC transmitters on Ascension Island to beam propaganda broadcasts at Argentina .
30 According to this , in a closed economy with full employment , the resources used for government expenditure must be drawn from other current uses of resources .
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