Example sentences of "[adj] as the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were to give their advice free as the Government would pay for the work . |
| 2 | The commission 's chairman , Professor Ian Percy , said he believed the expenditure involved in changing to the council tax was still money well spent even if the savings were not as great as the Government had hoped . |
| 3 | The system used to distribute RSG after 1981 became increasingly complex as the government sought to contain local expenditure . |
| 4 | Monetarists argued that as long as the government refused to increase the money supply , even if unemployment was increasing , there could be no inflation . |
| 5 | Ironically , this could lead to Britain having the best maternity provisions in Europe — as long as the Government is prepared to back it ! |
| 6 | It always was going to be a mad situation , though , as long as the Government carried on taking the coward 's way out by leaving it to the judges in Luxembourg or the Eurocrats in Brussels to sort things out for them . |
| 7 | It will keep that distinction as long as the government continues to gush red ink . |
| 8 | And landlords and people of substance , who might normally offer charitable relief of their own , would certainly guard their purses as long as the government declared itself to be the great provider . |
| 9 | As long as the Government presses on with privatisation there will be a threat to services and a threat of increased fares . |
| 10 | He said co-operation between schools and industry was becoming ever more important as the government strives to encourage a ‘ spirit of enterprise and togetherness for the future of Northern Ireland ’ . |
| 11 | P.S. We must not forget on the platform that the Liberals are just as responsible as the government for this crisis : indeed more so , for their assistance was voluntary . |
| 12 | This is probably as far as the government are going to go in changing the Tests and is probably the best compromise we can expect to get . |
| 13 | The fourth reason why the Labour party 's hypocrisy and deceit on unemployment is incredible is that the Labour party — I shall not talk about its Common Market Safeguards Committee , of which eight members of the Shadow Cabinet are still members — and the Opposition Front Bench are just as committed as the Government to membership of the exchange rate mechanism . |
| 14 | But the massive invasion of France in 1544 proved to be more than twice as expensive as the government had estimated : it cost nearly £650,000 instead of the predicted £250,000 . |
| 15 | And anti nuclear campaigners believe the chances of such an accident are not as remote as the Government claims . |