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

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1 AFTER years of lobbying , it looks as if the Government will bring in legislation to force brewers to list the ingredients in their beers .
2 At the time it seemed as if the government had crushed the nationalist movement by locking up its leaders for life .
3 He spoke as if the Government now regarded the TBC as being within its sphere of activity .
4 It looks to many of us as if the Government are using the helmet issue to divert attention from spending money on real facilities for cyclists .
5 DOUBTS remained last night over whether the Government had honoured its promise not to impose cash limits on drugs expenditure in the bill to bring in National Health Service changes published yesterday .
6 But there is grave doubt among environmentalists as to whether the Government will fulfil its promises according to schedule .
7 There must be doubt as to whether the Government fully intended the severity of the monetary squeeze and the massive rise in the real exchange rate that impinged on the economy in those years , but it is not possible to overstate the economic shock that hit industry in 1979–1981 .
8 ( There is a debate between historians of this period as to whether the government or the societies were to blame : ( Honnigsbaum , 1983 ; Whiteside , 1983 ; Whiteside and Krafchik , 1983 ) .
9 The jury is out on whether the Government is ushering in a new golden age of private railways or whether , in the words of one of its sworn enemies — Jimmy Knapp , the RMT transport union leader — rail privatisation will turn out to be ‘ the poll tax of the nineties ’
10 Much will depend on whether the government of Mr Hun Sen can continue to command the loyalty of its troops and bureaucrats .
11 Their tough activism contrasted with the Ministry of Agriculture 's considerable suspicion of the Bank 's motives , doubts about whether the government could possibly meet all the conditions of lending that the Bank would require , and sheer reluctance to organize all the preparatory technical studies that would form a part of project preparation .
12 STRONG reservations about whether the Government would provide enough resources to make the Environmental Protection Bill work tempered enthusiasm for its contents yesterday .
13 In reality the argument is all about whether the government has increased the budget enough .
14 The claims that appear endlessly in newspaper columns are about whether the government has taken proper account of the expected increase in demand and costs .
15 It also begs a question about whether the government is changing its tune ?
16 May we have a statement about whether the Government intend to implement a European directive — it should have come into effect this weekend — by which local authorities will be informed when nuclear waste is being transported through their areas ?
17 The drop in support for the government parties after less than five months in power was widely attributed to growing scepticism about whether the government could produce a workable programme to tackle the country 's economic crisis .
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