Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [adj] [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that regard , does my right hon. Friend support the WEU proposal of a European surveillance satellite system to engender confidence and ensure that arms control measures are adhered to ? |
| 2 | If things are as bad as the hon. Gentleman says , will my right hon. Friend ask the business men why the west midlands has managed to attract so much investment in manufacturing from abroad , why foreign countries have chosen to locate in the United Kingdom and whether they believe that those people would stay if they had to experience the burden of heavy taxation , job losses and days lost in strikes that would occur with the return of a Labour Government ? |
| 3 | Will my right hon. Friend ask the Secretary of State for the Environment to investigate the matter and make a statement to the House about the deepening trough of local government in Labour-controlled parts of London ? |
| 4 | Can my right hon. Friend assure the House , nevertheless , that the validity of the arguments behind ’ Options for Change ’ will be kept under constant review , not least because of the disintegration of the Warsaw pact , followed by the emergence of new power structures within the Soviet Union ? |
| 5 | Can my right hon. Friend assure the House that he will take fully into account the role of parliamentary diplomacy through the conference on security and co-operation in Europe , the Inter-Parliamentary Union , the North Atlantic Assembly and other relevant organisations ? |
| 6 | Does my right hon. Friend envisage the creation of a Territorial Army element in the Household Division , which would go some way to alleviating the greatly increased overstretch that the 40 per cent . |
| 7 | Has my right hon. Friend noted the vote of parents in Gravesham , in the case of one school by a margin of nine to one , to take control over the management of their schools through grant-maintained status ? |
| 8 | I repeat what my right hon. Friend told the House on Tuesday : if the prison population continues to rise , he will consider calling on the assistance of the military and , possibly , calling for the use of military accommodation . |
| 9 | Will my right hon. Friend take the opportunity of the review of the Territorial Army to commend to the Confederation of British Industry , to the Institute of Directors and to others the training that is given by the TA so that greater public recognition can be given to it ? |
| 10 | Will my right hon. Friend tell the House what future benefits — proven benefits — the people of this country will see flowing from the citizens charter ? |
| 11 | Will my right hon. Friend tell the House what he feels about the accuracy of the continued Russian accounting for nuclear warheads ? |
| 12 | To that end , will my right hon. Friend tell the Irish Government that their constitutional claim to Northern Ireland gives a spurious justification to the IRA 's expressed determination to drive the British out of the island of Ireland ? |
| 13 | Agriculture is part of the common agricultural policy and I urge my right hon. Friend to see the British coal industry as part of an integrated European energy regime . |
| 14 | Is it not a fact that this is now an area of very important constitutional dispute , that my right hon. Friend accepted the advice of senior Treasury counsel , that two judges have spoken in his favour and two against , and that the House of Lords may find that he was right and they were wrong ? |
| 15 | My right hon. Friend takes the question of security in high-rise housing very seriously . |
| 16 | Has my right hon. Friend had the opportunity to read the scandalously deceitful national health service trust ballot which was put through my constituents ' letter boxes by Labour-controlled Harlow council — at an expense to the charge payers of £25,000 ? |
| 17 | Has my right hon. Friend had the chance to study the document entitled ’ The Citizen 's Charter ’ , which was written in 1921 by Herbert Morrison , then secretary of the London Labour party ? |
| 18 | Can my right hon. Friend improve the refreshments provided not only for visitors but for Opposition Members , who seem rather subdued and depressed today ? |
| 19 | Has my right hon. Friend noticed the extent to which the German economy has suffered from the worldwide slowdown and the fact that German output has decreased during the past two months for which figures are available ? |
| 20 | Has my right hon. Friend noticed the remarks of Sir Brian Corby , the president of the CBI , who said that to sign the social charter would be an act of remarkable lunacy ? |
| 21 | Has my right hon. Friend noticed the success of GP fund holding in Nottinghamshire and the benefits that has brought to patients and the national health service alike ? |
| 22 | When my right hon. Friend meets the CBI in the north-east , will he try to explain away the inconsistency that has occurred in the Labour party ? |
| 23 | My right hon. Friend meets the Governor of the Bank of England frequently , and they discuss a wide range of issues . |
| 24 | On his way to Wallsend , will my right hon. Friend visit the north-west of the United Kingdom , and the borough of Macclesfield in particular ? |
| 25 | Had he been in his place on Tuesday , when my right hon. Friend made the opening speech on the Loyal Address , he would have heard him say that the Government would introduce a measure to deal with the young thugs , as my hon. Friend calls them , who indulge in joyriding , a practice which hon. Members in all parts of the House deplore ; those young people will , therefore , be offending . |
| 26 | My right hon. Friend made the position absolutely clear on Tuesday . |
| 27 | Mr. Greenway : Has my right Hon. Friend seen the figures showing that at least one third of our churches and cathedrals have been vandalised by fire or in other ways in the past year ? |
| 28 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the good producer price figures issued today ? |
| 29 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the opinion poll in The Guardian this morning which shows very strong support for his stand on Europe , with the vast majority of people having confidence in the benefits for business purposes of a single market , but showing understandable scepticism about the implications of a single currency ? |
| 30 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the excellent report of Lancaster health authority , a copy of which I sent him , showing the immense progress that it has made during the past year — all within its budget ? |