Example sentences of "at the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sawyers at the government mill at Kinlochrannoch were good friends of Cameron 's , and might try to bring out their neighbours , although they themselves were still felt to be incomers . |
| 2 | The Royal College of Nursing is to lobby Parliament on 24 October in protest at the Government 's plans to shake up the National Health Service , the union has announced . |
| 3 | This in turn will be supplemented by other key decisions last night : for a law — unprecedented here placing emergency powers at the government 's disposal by the end of October , and for another Bill within a month to regulate rail traffic . |
| 4 | Mr Endara , looking drawn from a 16-day-hunger strike in protest at the government refusal to recognise his victory in May 's annulled election , was unharmed but two aides at the Liberal Party office , which serves as the opposition coalition headquarters , were arrested . |
| 5 | Above : Katharine Hamnett , top fashion designers , is acutely disappointed at the government 's lack of investment in the industry . |
| 6 | The action in London had an immediate effect elsewhere as crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 7 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 8 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 9 | Then ‘ sheer revulsion ’ at the Government , combined with Neil Kinnock 's TV campaign for more members , pricked his conscience . |
| 10 | Mr Rollins will be offering half price entry to GCHQ staff , the most cunningly cheap special offer in the history of marketing : staff at the Government 's intelligence gathering centre are not permitted to identify themselves . |
| 11 | It 's only worth using MPs to have a go at the government , and then you spoon-feed it to them . ’ |
| 12 | But the clinching reasons were national : alarm at the soaring cost of German unity and fury at the government 's recent decision to raise taxes , after it had said last year that it would not . |
| 13 | The ten-year programme represents not so much a strategy for growth ; it is more a guess at the government 's ability to rein in the booming provinces of the southern coast and the Yangtze delta . |
| 14 | I did not think much of the CPRS blunderbuss which seemed to be aimed firmly at the Government 's feet . |
| 15 | As we have noted , surveys on the poll tax conducted in the first half of 1990 mapped not only the considerable public hostility to the tax , but also the fact that the blame for it was firmly laid at the government 's door . |
| 16 | One result was the triumphant expansion of some charitable organizations , which rejoiced both at their new-found importance and at the Government 's munificence . |
| 17 | He was embittered , as could be expected , at the government 's neglect of the Canadian Indian , and he resented the laws that made it an offence to sell liquor to an Indian and which confined the original Canadian population to reservations . |
| 18 | During tests at the government 's Fire Research Station , an ordinary mattress reached a temperature of 108°C after catching fire , and produced 313 cubic metres of smoke . |
| 19 | Experiments at the government 's Fire Research Station have revealed that one of the main safety precautions that British hotels take against fire could be useless . |
| 20 | Many leaders of various churches have voiced dismay at the Government 's original proposals for the closure of may coal mines , now under review . |
| 21 | The Champagne houses were naturally outraged at the government 's ineptitude and drew up a vociferous protest , signed by eighty participants , condemning the publicity given to the ministerial communiqué . |
| 22 | Cynics have noted that the Northern Ireland team under the former attorney general , Sir Patrick Mayhew , is well-placed to forge friendly relations with the Ulster Unionists , should by-elections nibble away at the government 's majority . |
| 23 | K Thousands of coal miners marched through central London to protest at the Government 's bungled pit closures . |
| 24 | They did so on 3rd January 1973 and emphasised the public consternation at the government 's apparent inability to take effective action against the assassins . |
| 25 | David Kern , NatWest 's chief economist , lashed out at the Government for a ‘ lack of a coherent framework for monetary policy ’ . |
| 26 | Black social workers expressed concern this week at the government 's criticisms of the social work training council 's anti-discriminatory policies . |
| 27 | ABSWAP deputy chairman Fabian Best ( left ) , and chairwoman Pennie Pennie : ‘ Concerned at the government 's reaction to CCETSW 's positive steps ’ |
| 28 | Quantities are easily misjudged , as work in Britain at the government 's Warren Spring Laboratory has shown . |
| 29 | In the first place , there was the range of benefits at the government 's disposal — subsidies , credit , large contracts , tariff protection . |
| 30 | In 1981 the CUC acted corporately with a timely and well organised protest at the Government financial cuts . |