Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [art] conservatives " in BNC.
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1 | Between 1868 and 1885 , only about one-fifth of all English provincial titles were not politically committed to the Liberals or to the Conservatives or to a combination of both . |
2 | Howarth 's fax stated that under the Conservatives , science funding has increased by 25 per cent above inflation . |
3 | There is no need for the former , given that the schools already have to publish examination results and that under the Conservatives they will have to be inspected by a new form of genuinely independent inspecting agencies . |
4 | When I last had the opportunity to question my right hon. Friend , he confirmed that under the Conservatives , miners and other earners in my constituency would not pay a higher rate of income tax . |
5 | This is particularly true of the value of votes for the smaller parties of the centre — the Liberal Party , the SDP and now the Liberal Democrats ; and of the value of votes for Labour in the South and for the Conservatives in the North and in Scotland . |
6 | I have no doubt that by voting for the Bill and for the Conservatives ' record of achievement the arts will prosper far more than they would under the dogmatic , doctrinaire , interfering and bureaucratic solutions proposed by Labour . |
7 | THE MOST interesting reaction to the Labour Party 's abandonment of the closed shop is not that of the Left or the unions but of the Conservatives . |
8 | At one extreme the Gallup poll for yesterday 's Sunday Telegraph — showing the two main parties level-pegging , with the Liberal Democrats on 22 per cent — would result in a hung parliament , but with the Conservatives as the largest single party with 305 seats , compared with Labour 's 298 and the Liberal Democrats ' 24 . |
9 | But with the Conservatives occupying forty nine seats on the county council , compared to Labours twelve and the Liberal Democrats six , it 's hard to see the Tories being seriously challenged . |
10 | ‘ They want to cover up falling union membership and the fact that under the last Labour Government investment rose by just 13pc whereas under the Conservatives it has risen by 55pc in real terms . |
11 | Leruez represents this as a misguided political choice : ‘ Yet again , as under the Conservatives but in even more striking fashion , the defence of the pound was put above expansion ’ ( Leruez , 1975 , p. 179 ) . |
12 | The reformers in the government temporarily won a truce , between themselves and the students as well as with the conservatives . |