Example sentences of "government [vb -s] [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already the Canadian government has retreated from a plan to cull 300 wolves and they have been reintroduced into American national parks . |
| 2 | The Swedish government has called for a ban on the international trade in the bluefin tuna . |
| 3 | Finally , in devising structures for essentially new but potentially problematic industries ( problematic as a result of natural monopoly issues ) such as cable TV and cordless telephone communication , the government has experimented with a variety of vertical systems and restraints . |
| 4 | That 's sticking a plaster on the cash haemorrhage of what will be the biggest sum a British Government has borrowed in a year . |
| 5 | The government has resorted to a variety of expedients to deal with teacher shortages . |
| 6 | One quarter of the chamber is under suspicion of involvement , local government has ground to a halt in many parts of the country and public works contracts have all but dried up . |
| 7 | THE BELGIAN government has put off a decision on whether to stump up cash for the nuclear plant being built by France at Chooz — a finger of France sucking into Belgian territory . |