Example sentences of "[adj] that [art] [adj] government " in BNC.

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1 The leaders of the labour movement concluded from this that the British government had a responsibility to defend democracy against fascism and were increasingly bitter about the apparent indifference or even acceptance which characterized the response of many Conservatives to dictatorship in central Europe .
2 It became clear that the relevant government ministers were deliberately hindering the progress of the necessary bill .
3 It is quite clear that the present government 's approach to training is market-led .
4 Stalin had made clear that the Soviet Government acknowledged no Prisoners of War — " Russia has only soldiers in her army , dead soldiers or traitors " .
5 Cromwell took his army across St. George 's Channel and led it forward ruthlessly and successfully , and by 1650 it was clear that the English government was going to be able to reconquer the island .
6 Either way , Churchill 's response to Franco 's October missive made very clear that the British government would not swallow the Caudillo 's attempt to rewrite history in his own favour .
7 The reassurance implied by Kohl 's proposal of Feb. 28 , that the West and East German parliaments should give a joint commitment guaranteeing the border after March 18 [ see p. 37260 ] , was undermined by a statement made on March 2 by the Chancellor 's Office in Bonn , indicating that such a commitment " would have to make it clear that the Polish government 's declaration of Aug. 23 , 1953 , waiving any claims to reparations from Germany [ see p. 15271 ] , remains valid , and that the rights of the Germans as agreed by Chancellor Kohl and [ Polish ] Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki in the joint declaration of Nov. 14 , 1989 [ see pp. 37048-49 ] , will be regulated by a treaty " .
8 Sir Clive Wigram 's memorandum of the Buckingham Palace Conference makes it clear that the National Government was formed on quite specific conditions .
9 The conditions laid down were therefore designed to differentiate the National Government from the Lloyd George coalition , and to make it clear that the National Government was not intended , as the Lloyd George coalition had been , to lead to a permanent realignment of the party system .
10 A United Kingdom Foreign Office Minister of state , Tristan Garel-Jones , announced in parliament on Nov. 22 that the British government had authorized the search for oil off the coast of the Falkland/Malvinas Islands , and issued a proclamation asserting British jurisdiction over the islands ' seabed and continental shelf .
11 Dinesh Goswami , the Minister of Law and Justice , announced on Jan. 12 that the central government had decided to oppose the US$470,000,000 settlement between the Gandhi government and the US company Union Carbide Corp .
12 The International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) announced in a press release of July 12 that the Mongolian government had filed an application to join the IMF which would be considered " in accordance with prescribed procedures " .
13 It was reported on Feb. 12 that the new government had been promised over $250,000,000 in foreign loans and aid .
14 An Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman announced on Jan. 12 that the French government had declared its intention to become the first western government to reopen its embassy in Kabul .
15 It was announced on Sept. 2 that the Moldovan government had established a council to co-ordinate economic relations with Romania , presided over by Bulgarian First Deputy Prime Minister Nicolae Andronaci and including ministers and directors of enterprises and banking institutions .
16 It is ironic that the British government should have gone through so many contortions over local government tax , finally to arrive at a system whereby the bulk of tax is raised centrally and distributed to the local authorities , while such a system has been the norm in Germany for decades .
17 Central bankers were also concerned in the spring of 1991 that the German government might attempt to stave off the pressure on the mark by raising interest rates , a move which they felt would further depress the prospects for world economic growth ; by April , however , it appeared that global interest rates were at last starting to come down , with particularly strong declines in the United Kingdom , the United States and France .
18 US officials quoting Kuwaiti sources said on Feb. 26 that the Kuwaiti government was prepared to spend up to $800,000,000 to restore emergency health care , sanitation , communications , transport , utilities , food and water in the first three months after the end of the war .
19 The Left claimed that the government and police were prejudiced in favour of Mosley , and were convinced that the National Government was favourable to fascism .
20 Jonathan Aitken 's recruitment to the cause of Biafra was motivated originally by his close friendship with Hugh Fraser , but I am convinced that it was not long before , on a close examination of the circumstances , he became honourably convinced that the British government was backing the wrong cause for dishonourable reasons .
21 It is remarkable that the present Government have never reflected upon the great increase in public expenditure , and the substantial change in its pattern , which has come about during the past five years in consequence of their policies in the field of the social services .
22 Last night he stepped up his efforts to broaden his appeal to floating voters by promising that a Labour government would seek consensus and willingly listen to the voice of the people .
23 MacArthur , who had flown to meet Truman at the Pacific island of Guam , was confident that the Chinese government would not intervene in Korea .
24 An international commission ruled in Washington DC on Jan. 11 that the Chilean government should pay just over US$2,600,000 in compensation to the families of Orlando Letelier , a former Foreign and Defence Minister and ambassador to the United States under the 1970-73 Allende government , and his US associate , Ronni Moffit .
25 Allegations by USC officials on April 2 and 3 that the Kenyan government was supplying arms to supporters of former President Mohammed Siyad Barre in southern Somalia were rejected by Kenyan Foreign Minister Wilson Ndolo Ayah .
26 AI is concerned that the Tunisian Government , by its failure to investigate allegations of torture brought to its notice , appears to be condoning the use of torture .
27 It is evident that the only government which can fully satisfy all the exigencies of the social state is one in which the whole people participate ; that any participation , even in the smallest public function , is useful ; that the participation should everywhere be as great as the general degree of improvement of the community will allow ; and that nothing less can be ultimately desirable than the admission of all to a share in the sovereign power of the state .
28 It was evident that the Vietnamese government remained extremely wary of accepting non-volunteers , fearing condemnation by the United States with whom it was currently attempting to normalize relations , but in June 1991 the USA agreed to drop its opposition to negotiations between UK and Vietnam on the question of " involuntary repatriation " .
29 Rafsanjani declared in a Tehran press conference on June 6 that the Iranian government had " not responded negatively " to the Iraqi approach , and that " when Iraq sent the letters we were hopeful that Saddam Hussein had serious intentions " , but that " what he did at the Baghdad summit shook our confidence " .
30 Well , a few weeks ago , on your behalf , I attended the National Policy Forum of the Labour Party and we made it quite plain that the Labour government in its manifesto will have full employment rights for all from day one , so no one can abuse workers ' rights .
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