Example sentences of "with the labour [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contrast with the Labour government 's housing policy in the late 1940s could not have been more striking . |
| 2 | Indeed , in 1976 the PLP set up a committee of eight backbenchers to study how consultation with the Labour Government could be improved . |
| 3 | With the Labour government unable to control a majority of seats in the Commons , it was occasionally vulnerable to policy defeats on the occasions when the other parties were able to unite or when its own backbenchers staged guerilla attacks . |
| 4 | the economic environment changed with the Labour Government obtaining a loan from the International Monetary Fund in 1975 which had conditions attached to it requiring cuts in public expenditure ; |
| 5 | By 1966 he shared the disillusionment with the Labour Government spreading through the intelligentsia . |
| 6 | Dr Cunningham was fixated on the potent effect of sex and socialism on Patricia Hewitt 's homophobic pensioners , who were yet still ignorant of their imminent deliverance by Glenys Thornton 's ‘ Plan To Win ’ : Mr Roberts , though extremely mindful of Labour 's Duty To Win , had had close working experience with the Labour Campaign for Lesbian and Gay Rights . |
| 7 | Despite their contest with the Labour council , they retain their loyalty . |
| 8 | The trouble with the Labour system is that it would spend many more years trying to introduce it before it could get rid of the poll tax . |
| 9 | The reason why this amendment in my view is one that can take us forward is that it places responsibility now for clearing up the mess clearly where it belongs and that 's with the Labour group . |
| 10 | One of the things that concerns us is provision for people who are unemployed and we are we are speaking and working , speaking to and working with the Labour Group and the Labour Party on establishing a centre for people who are unemployed . |
| 11 | Now we 're doing a little bit of reversion and it is much regret by God for five years I have negotiated budgets with the Labour group against intense opposition to Conservatives and central government to improve the services in Oxfordshire . |
| 12 | THE Lawson affair rumbled on in the Commons yesterday with the Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , asking the Prime Minister why she did not ‘ tell the truth ’ when she was asked why the former Chancellor of the Exchequer resigned by television interviewer Brian Walden . |
| 13 | In those ritualistic twice-a-week parliamentary knockabouts with the Labour leader , John Smith , he has been performing perkily . |
| 14 | As on many occasions when drink is taken , it ended up in tears and in a finger-wagging shouting match with the Labour leader , John Smith , accusing him of a stark betrayal of promises . |
| 15 | We are not happy with the Labour resolution for reasons I indicated earlier . |
| 16 | The fight in Birkenhead was not the first time that Mr Field had crossed swords with the Labour left . |
| 17 | The link with the Labour left was useful to both sides . |
| 18 | Formal incomes policies and the ‘ social contract ’ approach were hardly politically credible after the 1979 winter 's disruption , and many features of the trade unions were as unpopular as ever ( such as the closed shop , unofficial strikes , close relations with the Labour party , and mass picketing ) . |
| 19 | Though it was relatively unsuccessful it confirmed and strengthened the trade union connection with the Labour Party in much the same way as the Taff Vale judgement had acted as an annealing force between the trade unions and the Labour Representation Committee in 1901 . |
| 20 | FEW lending institutions have much in common with the Labour party but they are united in one respect : both are worried about people disappearing from the electoral register through poll tax evasion . |
| 21 | In Britain , David Lloyd George was succeeded as Prime Minister by Mr A. Bonar-Law , who headed a Conservative Government with the Labour Party for the first time as a formidable opposition . |
| 22 | It was the beginning of my disillusionment with the Labour Party . |
| 23 | With the Labour Party in a state of revision , a basic fact is being overlooked : the Labour Party is not able to move forward without new membership , fresh ideas and a sense of coherence . |
| 24 | At its centre stands labourism coterminous with the Labour Party , from which we move out successively to trade unionism , the working class and finally bourgeois society . |
| 25 | The other major problem faced by political cooperation was the establishment of a practical working relationship with the Labour Party and trade unions . |
| 26 | Among the ex-Liberals in the UDC this initiative settled any remaining doubts about throwing in their lot with the Labour party . |
| 27 | The Labour Research Department — not connected with the Labour Party — has been investigating what happens to ministers when they lose office . |
| 28 | C : I think that there 's some hope now with the Labour party because they 've — um — compromised themselves politically so far that they would n't … |
| 29 | His work with the Labour Party continues and it is important in his life , but he says he is also ‘ increasingly looking overseas ’ . |
| 30 | What Baldwin wanted was a reversion to the firm two-party system of his youth , but with the Labour Party securely established as a great party of state and the Liberal Party tucked up in the history books . |