Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] by the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | He persuaded the dealers at the time a fiercely independent group of businessmen who did n't like the idea of belonging to any organisations that they needed to be heard by the government , museums , and collectors . |
| 2 | I know I am only a layman , but I seem to remember that when the pits were taken over by the government , they became the property of the people to be run by the government . |
| 3 | While the passing of the law ended weeks of debate , some aspects were left unclear and its implementation remained to be decided by the government . |
| 4 | As we pointed out in the last chapter , not only is the amount of redistribution to be undertaken by the government a pure value judgement on which different individuals and different political parties will disagree , but there is an inevitable trade-off between the competing objectives of efficiency and equity . |
| 5 | The money has to be raised by the government and this means high taxation levels , which are always unpopular . |
| 6 | Radical changes in the divorce laws in England and Wales are almost certain to be adopted by the Government . |
| 7 | It is a meaty breed , similar to the Limousin , and was one of the first of the declining breeds to be conserved by the government 20 years ago . |
| 8 | THE legal costs of merchant banker Roger Seelig and Cazenove partner David Mayhew , incurred defending charges from the abortive ‘ Guinness Three ’ trial , are to be refunded by the Government . |
| 9 | ‘ In the past century bishops were more likely to be consulted by the government . |
| 10 | An inter-departmental group on environmental economics , to be chaired by the government 's newly-appointed deputy chief economic adviser , Rachel Lomax , will hold its first meetings in early 1991 . |
| 11 | CONSERVATIONISTS rearing captive barn owls to release into the wild are to be licensed by the Government because so many of the birds are dying . |
| 12 | The main aims of the project were to formulate the course to be followed by the government to assess the worth of mineral resources of the Lao PDR and to provide an action plan for generating hard currency from minerals within a constantly evolving and highly competitive world economy . |
| 13 | The main aims of the project were to formulate the course to be followed by the government to assess the worth of mineral resources of the Lao PDR and to provide an action plan for generating hard currency from minerals within a constantly evolving and highly competitive world economy . |
| 14 | A FAST-TRACK law to clamp down on the carrying of knives in Scotland is to be backed by the Government . |
| 15 | SECURITY in Warrington is to be reviewed by the Government in the wake of the Irish Republican Army bombings at the weekend which left three-year-old Johnathan Ball dead and 56 people injured . |
| 16 | She does not want you to be tried by the government . ’ |
| 17 | Employers also have to contribute equivalent to 18% of a worker 's salary to the Central Provident Fund ( which provides finance for pension , healthcare , tertiary education and certain approved investments ) and a further 1% levy for employees earning less than S$750 per month to be used by the government 's National Productivity Board to fund skills training . |
| 18 | The Confederation of British Industry stepped forward with a plan that practically doubled the sum to be spent by the government : £21 billion to rewrite the nation 's economic geography and save it from catastrophe . |
| 19 | Such plans would nevertheless still need to be approved by the government or , if majority shareholdings were involved , by parliament . |