Example sentences of "[be] [adv] a government [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The block grant from central government is calculated as the difference between the GRP and what the authority plans to spend , so long as this expenditure is below a government assessment of what the local authority should spend . |
| 2 | One of the biggest growth areas at present is the Crown Prosecution Service , which is also a government body , but involves prosecuting offenders on behalf of the police . |
| 3 | Now , no , erm if there is n't a ministry for women , and if there is n't a government change I do n't think that 's a bad thing . |
| 4 | Unlike the Homicide Act seven years earlier , the Murder ( Abolition of Death Penalty ) Bill of 1964 , introduced by the indefatigable Sydney Silverman once again , was not a Government Bill backed by the Government Whips . |
| 5 | Over the years numerous government directives have gradually eroded the community element until we became what was essentially a Government Training Centre — except that our staff were paid about £2,000 per year less than staff in GTCs . |