Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [art] government [unc] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because of the Government 's apparent lack of enthusiasm for all things European , and their determination to go along a slow track , will not Scotland lose out again without any chance of the central bank being cited in Glasgow or Edinburgh ?
2 Members of the Islamic Nahdah movement ( Mouvement de la renaissance ) , led by Rachid Ghanouchi , were reported as saying that they had not put up candidates because of the government 's continued refusal officially to recognise the party .
3 Intense negotiations continued , with the generators believing that they had the upper hand because of the Government 's tight timetable and their insistence that they should not have to sign contracts before seeing the white paper .
4 The minister , Mr Nicholas Ridley , had to leave out the expected bill because of the Government 's heavy legislative programme .
5 ‘ Industry ca n't afford to invest in modern technology because of the Government 's high interest rates , so it is less competitive .
6 Although some subsidiaries of state firms have been publicly floated , as in the case of Pechiney , the aluminium and packaging group , they remain immune from takeovers because of the government 's significant shareholdings .
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