Example sentences of "government [verb] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Government has pledged that all bills will be met , and extra funds have already been secured from the Treasury to pay for reconstruction . |
| 2 | The government has argued that many schools consistently secure good order ‘ not simply by a regime of sanctions and rewards but more broadly by creating within the school … . positive attitudes to good behaviour ’ . |
| 3 | The government has argued that commercial fishing on the coast has declined dramatically . |
| 4 | The Government has announced that seventy-four people infected with HIV through blood transfusions are to receive payments of up to eighty-thousand pounds each . |
| 5 | Like Bentham 's own reasons for designing the Panopticon , the Government has suggested that managerial staff should install microelectronics technology on their premises for financial reasons , in the pursuit of profit or to safeguard continued economic viability , rather than out of a perceived need to save energy per se . |
| 6 | This account of the institutions of British central government has shown that elected representatives have a wide range of parliamentary duties . |
| 7 | The Zimbabwean government has reported that several countries have offered to buy 25 tonnes of its ivory stocks , worth £9 million , in order to destroy them , in an effort to enforce the international ban on the trade in ivory . |
| 8 | The previous day the government had stated that 1,001 LTTE guerrillas had been accounted as dead and 682 civilians killed in crossfire . |
| 9 | The government had hoped that left wing councils , especially those in the inner cities , would lose their schools , but the evidence so far does not bear this out . |
| 10 | The US government had hoped that some form of non-Communist coalition government could be set up in post-war China , and General Marshall had led a mission to achieve this end in 1946 . |
| 11 | The French Government had hoped that 9 hours of talks with lorry drivers ' Union Leaders would bring the dispute to a halt . |
| 12 | This was the first time that the government had confirmed that all votes would be of equal value ; de Klerk did not specify , however , whether there would be a common voters ' roll or separate rolls . |
| 13 | Restoring their land fell within the purview of the bill because in 1948 the Slovak government had agreed that many Hungarians should get their land back , but the decision had never been implemented . |
| 14 | The Government had predicted that rateable values would rise by about seven times , but the revaluation has produced an eightfold increase . |
| 15 | The Turkish government continued to maintain that any re-opening could only follow the lifting of sanctions against Iraq by the UN Security Council . |
| 16 | Will the Government intervene to ensure that any pensioners who are affected will have their pension rights secured by her Majesty 's Government in the event of a collapse of a commercial company or the new pension scheme ? |
| 17 | The Government have requested that all Insurers give a generous interpretation when dealing with ASU claims where the claimant is attending an Employment Training Course . |