Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] government [unc] " in BNC.

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1 One of the reasons for the Government 's failure has been the fact that they did not bring together all the groups involved .
2 While not criticizing Daio 's economic measures , Trovoada cited the failure of institutions to function properly , a lack of dialogue between the government and the presidency , and the impossibility of reaching a consensus , as reasons for the government 's dismissal .
3 In his original proposals for the government 's composition , Fatos Nano had named Rucaj to the ministerial-rank post of Chair of the National Security Committee ( described by Le Monde of May 14 as the Sigurimi ( secret police ) reorganized ) .
4 The rally on Jan. 12 was led by members of Civic Alliance which backed calls for the government 's resignation .
5 The result of the Oct. 3 elections to an expanded 503-member Chamber of Deputies raised doubts about the government 's initial confidence ( based on exit polls ) that it would commanded a majority in the congress [ see p. 37774 ] .
6 Bush had still to convince the US Congress , however , to release the US$94,000,000 in economic and military aid which it had frozen in July because of doubts about the government 's commitment to an anti-drug programme and because of persistent reports of gross human rights abuses by the military .
7 Uncertainty after the ruling was also reported to be raising doubts about the government 's plans for privatization of public-sector industry .
8 Despite her doubts about the Government 's policy over the last 13 years Ms Rorstad said she remains a floating voter .
9 One of the stated goals of the Government 's review is to establish a framework which assists wealth creation — an objective which , it was said , would find no detractors among the scientific community .
10 There were leaks everywhere and well-reported battles between the so-called ‘ dries ’ who were the outright supporters of the Government 's economic policies and the ‘ wets ’ who were the sceptics .
11 SUPPORTERS of the Government 's Care In The Community plans which will have a significant effect on South West Durham with the closure of Winterton Hospital were no doubt shocked to learn staffing at a travelling day hospital had been savagely cut back recently .
12 Farming families worked hard and long for scanty remuneration , and it is difficult indeed to see them as beneficiaries of the government 's development policy .
13 Aspects of the government 's attempts to infuse the welfare state with the spirit of competition and the market-place also ran into difficulties in both education and health .
14 Kenneth Clarke , the home secretary , agreed to back down on some of the ‘ absurd ’ aspects of the government 's criminal justice reforms .
15 It was reported on July 18 that the National Parliament had finally passed a bill extending the period within which a new government was immune from votes of no-confidence ; the amendment , due to come into effect after the general election due in 1992 , would prevent no-confidence motions within the first 18 months of a government 's new term .
16 I had called a meeting in my office , by now decorated with a number of pictures from the Government 's own art collection including a marvellous study of the railway cutting at Acton by Lucien Pissarro .
17 of phone boxes now work and that phone call charges have been cut faster in this country than in any other country , thanks to the Government 's privatisation policy ?
18 Is my right hon. Friend aware that , thanks to the Government 's progressive policies in privatising the electricity industry , that area of south-east Essex deserves a visit because methane produced by all the muck that comes out of London is being dumped at Mucking Flats , converted into electricity and sold to the national grid , thanks to the enterprise of Cory 's , which is in my constituency ?
19 Will my right hon. Friend totally reject what the hon. Member for Great Grimsby ( Mr. Mitchell ) has just said , bearing in mind that only four days ago my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State was in my constituency , which adjoins Great Grimsby , to announce that Kimberly-Clark from America was to build a factory at Barton-upon-Humber involving 770 new jobs , thanks to the Government 's industrial policy and a large Government grant to that company ?
20 How would it be possible to take the two applications together when , thanks to the Government 's incompetence , there is not yet a scheme to run trains to King 's Cross ?
21 I look forward to her performances on the Government 's front bench ’ ) then attacked the Labour Party , sacked the Party 's advertising agency , and called for still greater efforts from the Party 's rank and file .
22 The advent of Michael Heseltine at the DTI unleashed a torrent of words on the Government 's new , active approach .
23 In the Summer of 1958 the Home Secretary served notice to his Ministerial colleagues that he would be making demands on the Government 's expenditure programme to finance his plans for a wholesale prison rebuilding scheme .
24 The Bank also manages the redemption of existing stock in such a way as to smooth the demands on the government 's financial resources .
25 The firm is centralising production in Lancashire , and staff are blaming the job losses on the Government 's pit closure programme .
26 VOLUNTARY groups in the province today warned they would be flooded with desperate demands for help from people forced into cash crises by the Government 's plans to impose a VAT levy on domestic fuel .
27 On the school 's noticeboard , religious notices have been taken over by election literature and copies of the government 's exhortations to take part in today 's vote for parliament as a ‘ religious and political duty ’ .
28 Mergers of health authority-run services with trusts have been criticised by some opponents of the Government 's NHS reforms as obtaining trust status ‘ by the back door ’ .
29 By mid-February opponents of the government 's privatization law , narrowly approved by Congress with Colorado support in late September 1991 , had successfully gathered the 12,000 signatures constitutionally required to continue their campaign for a referendum on privatization .
30 Both were fierce opponents of the government 's policies of not extraditing drug traffickers [ see pp. 38187 ; 38332 ] and of holding peace talks with left-wing guerrillas [ see below ] .
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