Example sentences of "government set [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The WWF is calling on governments to set up conservation programmes which take into account the needs of local people , and ensure that they can draw direct benefits from the presence of tigers in their area . |
| 2 | In the 1960s and 1970s most governments set up economic planning organizations which reflected these objectives . |
| 3 | In 1920 , Moscow recognized the independent governments set up after the defeat of the White forces . |
| 4 | The proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India in 1877 heralded the emergence of the new imperialism in which European governments set out to conquer and control territory by exploiting the latest technology . |
| 5 | ’ Police Governments ’ refers to the Western interpretation of the strict governments set up by the Soviet Union in the countries in Eastern Europe within its sphere of interest . |
| 6 | The pressure group , made up mainly of small business customers , wants the Government to set up an independent body to investigate cases like his . |
| 7 | In 1979 widespread disruptive action led the then Labour government to set up the May Inquiry , intended to be a major review of the entire prison system ( May , 1979 ) . |
| 8 | Discontent over the operation of the new service was one of the factors that led the Labour government to set up a Royal Commission on the National Health Service in 1976 . |
| 9 | Marsh 's book had considerable influence and played a role in stimulating the US government to set up a Forestry Commission to manage the nation 's resources . |
| 10 | In October the human rights organization , Amnesty International , called on the SWAPO government to set up an impartial inquiry , claiming that at least 350 prisoners were still unaccounted for . |
| 11 | William Waites , of the University of Nottingham 's Department of Applied Biochemistry and Food Science , has urged the government to set up a new organisation along the lines of the US Food and Drug Administration , but without responsibility for drugs . |
| 12 | In early 1991 the Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee ( RWMAC ) had urged the government to set up an independent consultative service for the " small users " of radioactive material , since H.M. Inspectorate of Pollution was not able to provide the support required for such a service . |
| 13 | The League is now calling on the Government to set up an inquiry into the disposal of farm animals which fail to go through the proper slaughter-house and food production system . |
| 14 | ‘ I invite the Government to set up a review body to investigate in depth the whole of our system of administration of justice . |
| 15 | This had little practical effect , however , until the 1890s , when public pressure forced the government to set aside areas of forest that could not be sold off to logging companies . |
| 16 | The terms of the IMF agreement , which immediately unlocked US$325 million in loans from the World Bank , required the Argentine government to set aside one-quarter of the money for use in future commercial bank debt reduction agreements , and to accept an ambitious target of a primary budget surplus equivalent to 3.5 per cent of GDP , or $4,900 million , in the year to June 1992 , out of which to pay interest on domestic and foreign debts . |
| 17 | Why do not the Government set up — as the Labour party will when it takes office in a few months — a national crime prevention council to co-ordinate the work of all the Departments of state in crime prevention ? |
| 18 | It attacks Soviet policy in the winter war with Finland , and says the recognition of a puppet Communist government set up by emigre Finnish Communists was a serious mistake . |
| 19 | International Law — Recognition — Effect — Proceeds of goods belonging to Republic of Somalia in court — Somali government overthrown — Interim government set up by nominee of international conference — No administrative control over territory of Somalia — Solicitors instructed by interim government to obtain payment out — Whether authority to act on behalf of Republic of Somalia — Whether proceeds to be paid out |
| 20 | The parallel government set up by the Zaïrean opposition held its first Cabinet meeting on Nov. 1 , under the leadership of Etienne Tshisekedi , dismissed as Prime Minister by President Mobutu Sese Seko the previous month . |
| 21 | If they ever do reveal controversial findings , as occasionally happens if a government sets up a committee to examine the activities of its predecessor , the report often merits little more attention that a small paragraph in Le Monde . |
| 22 | It is a document in which the government sets out the Budget , the short-term economic forecast and the medium-term financial strategy , which provides the financial framework for economic policy . |
| 23 | To recognize society as being pluralistic , therefore , carries the additional assumption that the government sets out to rule , not in the interest of any one group or alliance of groups , but in the common interest of all … |
| 24 | At a time when more progressive countries are facilitating improved levels of communications between all sides of industry , this government sets out to cause disharmony and to create friction . |
| 25 | The introduction of education support grants , whereby central government sets aside money for educational topics it deems to be of particular importance . |
| 26 | The Queen 's Speech , which is usually delivered by the Queen in person but which consists of a text prepared by the government setting out the government 's proposed programme for the session , follows , and the Commons return to their chamber . |
| 27 | The court extended job reservation to underprivileged sections of religious minorities , but refused to sanction a proposal by the present government setting aside 10 per cent of posts for poorer members of the upper castes . |
| 28 | The Miners ' Federation of Great Britain , which had passed resolutions in favour of both workers ' control and nationalization , supported state control and in order to avoid industrial conflict the Lloyd George Coalition government set up a royal commission , chaired by Lord Sankey , to investigate the coal industry . |
| 29 | The Government set up a £12 million fund two months ago to compensate 75 people who , like Mr Ashe , contracted HIV while undergoing surgery . |
| 30 | In 1985 , the government set up a Nitrate Coordination Group ( NCG ) including DoE , the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and food ( MAFF ) , the Fertiliser Manufacturers ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , but excluding consumers , environment or health groups . |