Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [art] conservatives " in BNC.

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1 None of these trends in social and economic structure and party identification mean that Labour can never win again , nor that the Conservatives are sure to win .
2 They feel that if the Conservatives emerge as the largest minority party on April 9 and attempt to rule alone , the Liberal Democrats could make Labour ‘ sweat ’ by keeping the Tories going , even though this would mean effectively abandoning their clear commitment to electoral reform above all else .
3 ‘ We know that if the Conservatives decide that they want to prove something , they can always find instances , ’ said one .
4 When the Prime Minister said on Tuesday that if the Conservatives were re-elected they would not increase VAT , was he giving the House and the country a categorical assurance ?
5 Even the substantial income tax reductions of 1988/89 have left the total tax burden in 1992/93 at 35.75% , which is higher than when the Conservatives came into office in 1979 .
6 How interesting to note that in his opinion the Labour Party 's influence in Scotland is on the wane and that the Conservatives are poised to increase their representation north of the Border .
7 If he does not take the decision before the election and if the Conservatives are re-elected , I am afraid that we shall lose another 100 jobs in Carlisle .
8 The two main political parties had converged and when the Conservatives won the general election of October 1951 , the main lines of economic policy were maintained .
9 I want to see er the this rubbish dump but this is n't the time to do it and as the Conservatives said , we should wait on er to see what the Council er wants to do and I take that on board .
10 The latest Gallup survey suggests that neither the Conservatives nor Labour will have an outright majority in the new Parliament but that the Conservatives will be the largest single party .
11 But when the Conservatives gained power they did nothing to implement the scheme .
12 But when the Conservatives came to power in 1979 , local government found itself at the centre of a much wider conflict regarding the role of the state as a whole , and the position of local government began to be ‘ reappraised ’ .
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