Example sentences of "government for its " in BNC.

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1 Tagging , house arrest , tracking offenders , curfews and other restrictive punishments being considered by the Government for its Criminal Justice White Paper , would be a ‘ trip wire ’ into custody for those who would not have been jailed , they warned .
2 There were violent condemnations of the British government for its weakness , including from the leader of the Labour Party , the veteran near-pacifist , Michael Foot .
3 The effortless victory followed an occasionally rowdy five-hour debate in which Congress speakers taunted the new government for its dependence on other parties , and for alleged inability to spell out its policies .
4 The downturn in the tyre industry hit rubber prices , which fell to a four-year low in Asia , despite purchases for the buffer stock and by the American government for its defence stockpile .
5 It may seem harsh to criticize the Labour government for its inner-urban Policy at the end of the 1970s — there was little time for the introduction of a comprehensive programme of action towards the cities before the political realities of the 1979 election .
6 He attacked the British Government for its stand on refugees from war torn areas of the former Yugoslavia and criticised the British public for offering solutions to the crisis in the former Yugoslavia when conflict in Northern Ireland continues .
7 They also criticised the government for its planned increases in taxes and for failing to curb public spending .
8 Thirdly , management should be accountable to the population and to central government for its performance .
9 Gonzalez described the talks as " fruitful and constructive " and praised the Moroccan government for its efforts regarding the Middle East peace process ( see p. 36437 ) .
10 In the preceding months the PS had sought to step up pressure on the government ; it had joined with the PCP in tabling a censure motion in parliament in October 1989 attacking the government for its low ethical standards ; although the motion was defeated , attention was again turned to the then Finance Minister , Miguel Ribeiro Cadilhe , following allegations early in the year of his financial misconduct [ see p. 36945 ] .
11 These included , for the ANC , police brutality in dealing with unrest ; the government for its part sought a suspension of the ANC 's mass mobilization campaigns , which it regarded as a violation of the ANC 's commitment to suspend the " armed struggle " .
12 The government for its part claimed that the Tigers had been guilty of over 30 breaches ; reports also indicated that they had used the opportunity to build new fortifications near government military bases in the north Jaffna area and near the Elephant Pass ( linking the Jaffna Peninsula with the rest of the country ) .
13 The government for its part insisted on all-party negotiations to draw up the constitution , with elections to follow .
14 The board condemned the Iraqi government for its alleged mistreatment of the Shia religious leader in Najaf , Grand Ayatollah Abou Qassim al-Khoei , and concluded that Iran fully supported " the uprising of the Iraqi Moslem nation " .
15 The report came amidst speculation that radical factions supported by Khalkhali had intensified their attacks on the government for its policy of rapprochement with the West .
16 Nine members ( i ) criticized the government for its inadequate and inconsistent policies on genetic engineering and for giving higher priority to economic considerations than to animal welfare , ( ii ) criticized scientists for lacking clear research goals , and ( iii ) expressed deep anxiety about the human genome project , fearing that it might increase opportunities for eugenics .
17 During his visit Mr Kinnock attacked the Government for its policies on housing , and predicted that the local Conservative MP would lose his seat at the next general election .
18 That , considering the combined contribution the new company must make to the Government for its franchise will be a punishing £50m a year , might prove difficult to resist .
19 He attacked the Government for its complacency over the issue and compared the time taken over the taking stock package with the quick unveiling of the Conservative proposals on the future of water and local government .
20 The shadow trade and industry spokesman , Robin Cook , made a scathing attack on the Government for its lack of action , reminding delegates that the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , had termed the Albion workers whingers .
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