Example sentences of "be [adj] that [art] [adj] party " in BNC.

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1 I am sorry that the Labour party 's chief spokesman on health did not rise to respond to these matters .
2 I am afraid that the Labour party is still in the 1960s and 1970s .
3 I am glad that the Labour party second-rate advertising agency is now writing the hon. Lady 's interventions in the House .
4 I am confident that the Labour party will put Britain back into the main stream of Europe as soon as a Labour Government is elected .
5 But whatever reservations Moscow may have about the latest changes in Budapest , Mr Gorbachev must be aware that the old party would have been annihilated in next year 's elections .
6 Because I can , I 'm surprised that the Tory party 's .
7 Nevertheless , it is clear that the Nazarean Party in Jerusalem was considered subversive , both by the Romans and by the official Sadducee establishment , for it was quickly in trouble with the authorities .
8 It is interesting that the Labour party proposes to return to what it calls a fair rates policy .
9 While it is arguable that the Labour Party dances to the trade unions ' tune , it is also the case that the special relationship facilitates bargaining .
10 It is noticeable that the Labour party has not offered to keep Ravenscraig open .
11 It is sad that the Labour party has already shown indifference to that form of arts funding .
12 It is incredible that the Labour party proposes that there should be no limit on the tax that a widow would pay on the house in which she has lived all her life .
13 It is incredible that the Labour party , which has reformed itself and brought itself up to date in so many other policies , is going back to an old policy on local government finance .
14 It is remarkable that the Working Party could be so cavalier in ignoring its own evidence ; it is perhaps even more surprising that no crash research programme was advocated in order to provide a solid base for the allocation of such a vast sum of money .
15 It is disgraceful that the Labour party , in hock to the trade unions , is now threatening to sweep away compulsory competitive tendering , irrespective of the cost and the effect on services to the customer .
16 It is astonishing that the Labour party keep putting it on record that it is prepared to defend independent schools but refuses to allow poorer families to send their children to them .
17 It is extraordinary that the Labour party consistently complains about resources and other matters yet is not prepared to point the finger where is should be pointed — at the performance of Labour-controlled local education authorities , as evidenced in staying-on rates and examination results .
18 It is extraordinary that the Labour party is planning that widows , for example , should enjoy no discount over households full of wage earners .
19 It is extraordinary that the Labour party , which we all know want to tax the rich , now wants to tax the poor as well .
20 But it 's unlikely that the conservative party is likely , going to embark on a major distribution of wealth programme between now and the next election .
21 The evidence is overwhelming that the unrepresented party suffers serious disadvantage in this forum .
22 It is true that the Conservative party got it wrong 20 years ago when the belief in the two-tier system for local authorities was fashionable and won the day .
23 ( 4 ) An order under this section in respect of any costs may only be made if — ( a ) an order for costs would be made in the proceedings apart from this Act ; ( b ) as respects the costs incurred in a court of first instance , those proceedings were instituted by the assisted party and the court is satisfied that the unassisted party will suffer severe financial hardship unless the order is made ; and ( c ) in any case , the court is satisfied that it is just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds .
24 I am surprised that the Labour party has decided to oppose it .
25 Second , it was clear that the standard party political point-scoring would be an insult to those present .
26 Where this is not possible the officer dealing could show in his evidence that it was likely that the other party would be harassed , distressed or alarmed .
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