Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will involve tone as much as doctrine , but he would be as ill-advised to go on about the Government 's intention of building a classless society , which it ca n't build anyway , as to adopt the easy belief that the climate of opinion can be left to look after itself while ministers get on with the practical business of government . |
| 2 | He was at least right about that — and right about the Government who are making such promises . |
| 3 | Yet the general position had improved enough for the government to proceed to its second level campaign — the creation of nation-wide cultural uniformity through mass education as the chief instrument of modernization in a period when technical means and financial resources were not as yet adequate for fast modernization through industrialization . |
| 4 | With a shock of disappointment he recognised Livée de St-Orages , another republican refugee like himself , whose background was no longer humble enough for the government . |
| 5 | ‘ It simply is not good enough for the government to turn a blind eye ; Darlington needs more police officers , ’ he said . |
| 6 | What is even more frightening is that the decision-making down here — I am not talking only about the Government , but about the media and the City of London — is conditioned by the thinking of the south-east and of London in particular . |
| 7 | Coincidently , the report was published not long after the Government 's announcement of its intention to introduce commonhold legislation ( see Information Circular , August 1991 ) , which is aimed at strengthening the rights of existing leaseholders . |
| 8 | With just two months of the year to go , the chances of coming in below the Government 's current target of £37 billion must now be good , though City experts pointed out last night that changes in VAT regulation may have brought payments forward from February and March to December and January . |
| 9 | These main weapons that an assembly may have against the executive are : involvement in appointment or recall of personnel , investigation and approval of policy proposals by the executive ( especially of the government 's taxing and spending proposals ) , and rights of investigation and oversight of executive and government activity . |
| 10 | The stepping down of the government followed resignation calls from all five of East Germany 's minor political parties , and from a deputy minister of culture . |
| 11 | Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers , has called on other trade unionists to take action today to defend the coal industry , which is being run down despite the Government 's rescue package reprieving 12 of the original 31 pits earmarked for closure . |
| 12 | One Soviet journal questioned why people ‘ in certain Atlantic capitals … want to fasten the word ’ neutrality ’ to Afghanistan 's non-aligned policy' and concluded that ‘ the ‘ neutralisation ’ label conceals a course aimed at the elimination not only of the government now in power but also of the very system established by the April [ 1978 ] revolution ’ . |
| 13 | The common outcome of these age discriminatory elements of the social security system is that two people with equally severe disabilities receive widely differing benefits and total incomes simply as a result of their age , and will continue to do so under the Government 's recent proposals . |
| 14 | In the original DES document in which the proposals for the schools were outlined the overall aim was said to fit in with the Government 's aims set out in their document Better schools , ‘ to improve standards ’ being the key phrase . |
| 15 | They are also excluded from the pension rights to which full-time workers are entitled , and would do no better under the government 's opt-out scheme because this depends on savings rather than insurance . |
| 16 | Yet this writer 's abiding impression of the eighties is that management along with the government did not know when to stop . |
| 17 | Such a programme received the support of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and this , along with the government 's decision to begin repayments on its foreign debt [ see pp. 37772-73 ] , restored the country 's standing in international financial circles . |
| 18 | She says that they should contribute , along with the government . |
| 19 | Parents , teachers , learned and professional bodies , representatives of higher education and both sides of industry , together with the government , all have an important part to play in formulating and expressing the purpose of education and the standards that we need . |
| 20 | a government supply function of ( narrow ) money which together with the government and foreign sector budget constraints determines also the supply of bonds plus foreign assets . |
| 21 | Announcing that " the time for negotiation has arrived " , de Klerk invited representative black leaders to " walk through the open door " and take their place at the negotiating table " together with the government and other leaders who have important power bases inside and outside Parliament " . |
| 22 | It was agreed that the Georgian and Russian governments , together with the government of the North Ossetian autonomous republic ( inside the Russian Federation ) , would work for the resettlement of the tens of thousands of refugees displaced from South Ossetia by the conflict , and for the " restoration of the lawful local government bodies " . |
| 23 | The effect of the infighting , together with the government 's unimpressive pace of democratic reform , meant that the ruling party 's level of support dwindled throughout the year , a fact which was translated into several humiliating by-election losses [ see p. 37375 ] . |
| 24 | The 1,224 pages are a veritable goldmine of material , while the fourteen recommendations which conclude the committee 's forty five page report , together with the government 's response to them , provide much for discussion . |
| 25 | The application of Environmental Assessment ( EA ) to coastal zone projects has been poor , especially under the Government View procedure for dredging licences and under Private and Hybrid Bill Parliamentary Procedures . |
| 26 | That dates back to long before the Government 's so-called patients charter was ever dreamt of . |
| 27 | Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . " |
| 28 | So will you stand down from the government after the elections ? |
| 29 | He had even made a suggestion about a piece she might write on the role of women in the Tory Party , perhaps in the Government Whips ' Office . |
| 30 | It 's expenditure out and then income in from the Government . |