Example sentences of "government [vb mod] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | The agreement was based on a Luxembourg proposal , which suggested that EC governments should set general guidelines on exchange rate policy , but only after consulting the Eurofed with the aim of " trying to reach a consensus [ with the bank ] compatible with the objective of price stability " . |
| 2 | It is simply and solely a political problem which politicians , political parties and Governments must set about solving through the political process . |
| 3 | So , too , does some guess about where the government may set a capping limit . |
| 4 | It recommends that the government should set a firm date for these authorities to complete surveys of their water supplies . |
| 5 | I trust all parties in this house will unite , not only in believing in local government but in agreeing that local government should set and maintain the highest possible standards of conduct when spending the very substantial sums of money parliament votes to it . |
| 6 | Under current US law , the government must set a legal limit , called a tolerance , for the amount of pesticide residue that can be in or on a food . |
| 7 | The 1984 Rates Act introduced a constitutional change of the utmost importance — the principle that central government could set a limit to the amount of taxation a local authority could levy . |
| 8 | When externalities lead to market failure the government could set up the missing market by pricing the externality through taxes or subsidies . |
| 9 | Last week , Mr Kinnock said an incoming Labour Government would set up a formal inquiry into PR . |
| 10 | I hoped that in the Queen 's Speech the Government would set out a programme that showed that we were prepared to play our part in removing the scourge of poverty , of short life and of environmental destruction which is the lot of so many people in the world . |
| 11 | Much has been said about what a Labour Government could and could not do , but I am certain that a Labour Government would set out with the best of intentions to improve the situation . |
| 12 | Under the agreement Germany would provide DM500 million ( about US$295 million ) to a Polish-German Reconciliation Foundation which the Polish government would set up . |
| 13 | He hoped that the government would set an example to the nation by inaugurating a period of change , but he did not believe that the estates of the realm should be given extensive political rights or that the power of the tsar should be dramatically reduced . |
| 14 | Speaking to 300 people at a national Labour Party rally at the Dolphin Centre , she vowed that a Labour government would set up 6,000 nursery and after school places in its first two years . |
| 15 | The next Labour Government will set their taxes , for example . |
| 16 | The Labour government will set up a Defence Diversification Agency to assist workers , communities and companies affected by change . |
| 17 | Hence the Government will set a national business rate . |
| 18 | Each year the government will set a ‘ control total ’ , with real spending ( excluding cyclically affected items such as unemployment benefit ) rising rather less than the underlying real rate of growth . |
| 19 | As Scottish Nuclear News went to press , there was still no indication of the exact terms of reference the government will set . |