Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [art] government [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever the government runs a budget deficit , it will have to finance that deficit by borrowing . |
| 2 | I can not understand how the Government sends a man out to fight us , as it did General Miles , and then breaks his word . |
| 3 | Nurses ended a six-week dispute on Nov. 8 when the government offered a deal on pay and shorter hours . |
| 4 | A three-week strike by 11 teacher unions had ended on Sept. 20 when the government reached a settlement with nine of the unions whereby it would pay immediately the equivalent of US$1,600,000 in back salaries from 1987 and the remaining US$4,400,000 in the next fiscal year . |
| 5 | During the period from late-1988 to early-1991 , when the government had a budget surplus , there were no new issues of stock and , at times , the Bank was an active net buyer of outstanding stock . |
| 6 | The most recent case was in 1973 when the government appointed a commissioner to take over the housing responsibilities of the Clay Cross Urban District Council because the council refused to operate the provisions of the Housing Finance Act 1972 and charge higher rents to council tenants . |
| 7 | With the professors ' backing , disaffected St Petersburg students tried to set up a " free university " at the beginning of 1862 , but they gave up the attempt after a month when the government arrested a professor for lecturing in a supposedly provocative manner on the upcoming national millennium . |
| 8 | It fails to comprehend the weakness of the House of Commons when the Government have a majority . |