Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] by [art] government " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , he went so far as to say that Britain 's justice system had been badly bruised by the Government 's failure in this respect .
2 Restraint guidance for children in care , long delayed by the government , has hit another obstacle .
3 There were reports throughout September of violent anti-government protests in North Korea , apparently ignited by the government 's decision in July to reduce the amount of money in circulation and to devalue the won by around 70 per cent .
4 ’ Return to sender ’ clauses are constantly cited by the Government to try to allay fears .
5 Sugden warned that independent bodies would become toothless if they were constantly overruled by the government .
6 I sincerely hope that we shall have a change of Government in the not-too-distant future , and that my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparbrook will be able to rectify the wrongs that have been so obviously perpetrated by the Government on the prison service during the past 12 years .
7 The invasion , which was only admitted by the government at the beginning of January , was reported to have been launched on Dec. 22 to take advantage of the international attention focused on the area as the competitors in the Paris to Cape Town motor rally passed through .
8 The parliament can not sit for more than six months of the year ( Article 28 ) ; the agenda is entirely determined by the government , its legislative duties are restricted to a specific range of policy areas ( Article 34 ) and its ability to hold ministers to account and to scrutinise and amend legislation is pitifully small .
9 First , a significant element of research is not only funded by the government , or quasi-governmental agencies , but also organized on a customer-contract basis .
10 While the persecution of the Popular Church was basically instigated by the government , a small group of religious dignitaries , with tacit backing from the Papal Nuncio , joined the attack on liberation theologians , condemning them as tantamount to heretics .
11 They 're trying to create a social order problem : it 's all controlled by the government and their secret organisations .
12 Fusion became possible in 1920 because of the difficulties already met by the government .
13 ‘ The Labour Party must produce policies which convince voters that their own prosperity depends on a government which takes active responsibility to promote a strong economy and that their own security — and that of their families — is best advanced by a government which works for the welfare of the whole community . ’
14 In addition to its class prejudice in what John Major promised would be a classless society , the system is outrageously abused by the government of the day .
15 The future and prosperity of the north-west are best served by a Government who are determined to keep inflation down , who want to keep taxes down — and will not let interest rates rise as the Opposition would — and who recognise that the level of strikes is at its lowest for more than a century .
16 My hon. Friend will be aware that many of my constituents work in the knitwear industry and are grateful for the steps already taken by the Government .
17 New guidelines just issued by the government mean that the NCC and national park authorities will soon have to pay landowners huge amounts of compensation if they want to preserve scientifically valuable sites from intensive farming .
18 Food production , though largely neglected by the government in the early nineteenth century , remained very important .
19 But if it troubled to open a history book or to read some political analysis it would see that the thing most needed by a government under pressure at home is an enemy without .
20 It was nearly always organised by a government , although some torturers acted on their own initiatives .
21 An important element of the 1989 Taif Accord [ see p. 36986 ] was formally adopted by the government on May 9 when the National Assembly approved an amendment to the country 's election law [ see p. 38168 for Cabinet approval of the amendments ] .
22 Only 89 commodities remained directly priced by the government .
23 When Sir Bryan Thwaites , chairman of Wessex Regional Health Authority , spoke out during an election about the impossibility of NHS funding keeping up with the expectations of patients and doctors , he was promptly told by the government to keep quiet .
24 Even after eight years of a government committed to reducing the size of the Civil Service , the number directly employed by the Government in the public sector stands at 585,383 ( Civil Service Statistics , HMSO 1987 , table 3 ) .
25 Programme budgeting was never formally introduced by the government .
26 Oil royalties in the Arauca , Putumayo and Casanare intendencies would be directly administered by the government , in order to prevent them from falling into rebel hands .
27 In Great Britain change was later and perhaps less systematic ; but by the reign of George III British ambassadors were always provided by the government with a secretary of embassy , while by the later 1780s the more important legations were also being included in this arrangement .
28 The agency brief is believed to have stressed the need to educate potential consumers about the costs of healthcare for the elderly which is not always covered by the Government or conventional insurance policies .
29 Their grievances were almost totally ignored by the government and thus since the government suppressed almost any step taken collectively by the workers to improve their economic position , the political aims of the workers became dominant over the economic goals .
30 The Bank of England is directly controlled by the Government , while the Bundesbank claims independence .
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