Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] by the [adj] government " in BNC.
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| 1 | The OECD however suggested that inflation and interest rates might be higher than predicted by the Italian government and forecast that the 1991 deficit would be nearer 9.5 per cent of GDP than 9.3 per cent . |
| 2 | If accepted by the Australian government it will be the last major link in a global network . |
| 3 | In late February the UN boundary commission was preparing a report which would reinstate the 1923 border with Kuwait , delineated by the British and accepted by the Iraqi government in an agreement with Kuwait in 1963 . |
| 4 | Unlike Imperial Airways ' successor , BOAC , which was a nationalized company and used by the British government during the war , Pan American was able to use its private enterprise and political influence to expand its services dramatically . |
| 5 | It declared that the Congress resolution on the invalidity of Lithuania 's independence declaration was " devoid of legal foundation " ; that human rights were guaranteed by Lithuanian laws and defended by the Lithuanian government and courts ; and that the " legitimate interests of the USSR " would be " diligently observed " but must be " specifically determined through negotiations " . |
| 6 | Project Tiger , the grand campaign to save it started by Jim Corbett in India in 1969 , paid for by the World Wildlife Fund and run by the Indian government , appeared to have been successful . |
| 7 | The disenchantment with nationalised industries and moves by the Conservative government towards denationalisation , or ‘ privatisation ’ , must be seen in this context . |
| 8 | Be that as it may , there were still those in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who still continued to look on Siberia as an exploited colony whose population and resources were recklessly plundered and despoiled by the central government , whose merchantry continued to suffer under the ‘ economic yoke of Moscow ’ and the commercial interests of the centre , whose native peoples were many of them doomed to extinction , where such civil and political rights and modern judicial institutions as existed in tsarist Russia were largely denied to the population of Siberia , where the cultural and educational infrastructure was inadequate for the region 's needs , and which was still used as a distant dumping ground for the criminal sweepings of the rest of the empire . |
| 9 | The Citizens ' Forum on Canada 's Future , a 12-member panel chaired by Keith Spicer and established by the federal government in late 1990 , delivered its findings on June 27 in a 168-page report . |
| 10 | ( ‘ B.M.F.L. ’ ) is a wholly-owned Hong Kong subsidiary of Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd. , an important bank , owned and controlled by the Malaysian Government . |
| 11 | The loan was arranged by the Bank of Scotland and backed by the British Government . |
| 12 | The commission , supposedly independent but appointed by the military government , said that it was investigating various claims of irregularities made against the candidates . |
| 13 | This commitment makes any significant reduction in interest rates impossible , particularly since British monetary policy is now determined not in London , nor yet by an independent European Central Bank , but by German interests as seen by the German government . |
| 14 | The Council asked " the conference to consider the extent to which the following rights [ as proposed by the Spanish government ] could be enshrined in the treaty so as to give substance to the concept of citizenship : |
| 15 | The new 132-page Luxembourg draft retained references to a " federal goal " , to an eventual common defence policy , to a Commission reduced in size from 17 to 12 , to European citizenship as proposed by the Spanish government , and to the European Parliament having a right of " co-decision " with the Council of Ministers [ see p. 38154 ] . |
| 16 | Observers noted that while there was general agreement that the CSCE was the best forum for taking political decisions on peacekeeping forces , it was as yet undecided whether the organization should have its own forces ( as proposed by the German government ) or whether other bodies such as the Western European Union , the North Atlantic Treat Organization ( NATO ) or the UN should provide forces ( as advocated by the USA , the United Kingdom and others ) . |
| 17 | The most prominent aspect of privatisation , as practised by the Conservative government , has been the transfer of ownership of assets from the public sector to the private sector ( as in definition 1 ) , and it is the arguments for this that are now considered . |
| 18 | This is one of our main tasks as directed by the Indonesian government , which will hopefully give good result and no more tribals later on [ sic ] . " |
| 19 | The advantages of cash planning as perceived by the present government , are set out in chapter 7 . |