Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [noun sg] policy " in BNC.

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1 Now of course during the nineteen eighties the protection of agricultural land for its own sake er lost weight as an issue and the relevant structure plan policies er lost effective weight and were seen to do so but Government policy was quite explicit in the nineteen eighty seven circular , I think it was num number sixteen , was that although agricultural land protection as a farming resource was diminished as an issue , the protection of the countryside for its own sake was not .
2 to identify a number of compatible ideas , procedures and concepts which will enable the work on one discipline to inform the work of others in the study of policy generally and addiction policy in particular ; and
3 The company says it does n't expect enough volunteers to come forward to cover the six hundred job losses announced yesterday but union policy is firmly against enforced lay-offs .
4 Even if government policy is linked to the future state of the economy in the sense that it is influenced by the predictions of some government economic model , these predictions can be currently ascertained and used to make government policy predictable .
5 A study of the national question in Georgia must incorporate an analysis of indigenous social and economic developments ( extra-political factors such as urbanisation , demographic changes and industrialisation ) as well as government policy implemented by the centre .
6 At officer level there was to be a chief executive ( in place of the former town clerk ) whose role was to advise the Policy and Resources Committee and head a small management team ( consisting mainly of chief departmental officers ) which would prepare plans and programmes as well as co-ordinate policy implementation .
7 Jeremy Mitchell works independently as Consumer Policy Adviser to international organisations , public bodies and consumer groups , specialising in the consumer aspects of financial services , telecommunications and broadcasting .
8 The social chapter would not provide any protection here as pay policy is excluded , apart from the equal pay issue ; but in terms of social security and employment conditions , it would be an important advance .
9 The distinction between overseas and defence policy in 1951–5 was for Churchill almost as clear as that between the Defence Committee , which , with the Chiefs of Staff , he used to prosecute the Second World War , and the Lord President 's Committee under Anderson and Attlee , which he allowed to get on with handling the Home Front .
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