Example sentences of "are being [vb pp] [prep] the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must recognise that they are getting a raw deal and are being victimised by the Government . |
| 2 | ‘ No-one should be fooled by the small fluctuation in this month 's unemployment figures as they are being claimed by the Government themselves as possibly erratic . |
| 3 | The elderly and the unemployed are being hounded by the Government , and there is no end in sight . |
| 4 | Local district councillors are furious that they are being forced by the Government to introduce fees for commercial waste collection . |
| 5 | DRUG addicts and ‘ dossers ’ are being considered by the Government among groups who should no longer be counted as unemployed . |
| 6 | Guatemala 's Minister of Energy and Mines has announced a plan to set up a series of solar generating stations in rural areas currently without electricity , and similar initiatives are being considered by the governments of El Salvador and Panama . |
| 7 | Hundreds of jobs are being axed at the government 's listening station GCHQ . |