Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] government [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coincidently , the report was published not long after the Government 's announcement of its intention to introduce commonhold legislation ( see Information Circular , August 1991 ) , which is aimed at strengthening the rights of existing leaseholders . |
| 2 | These main weapons that an assembly may have against the executive are : involvement in appointment or recall of personnel , investigation and approval of policy proposals by the executive ( especially of the government 's taxing and spending proposals ) , and rights of investigation and oversight of executive and government activity . |
| 3 | The common outcome of these age discriminatory elements of the social security system is that two people with equally severe disabilities receive widely differing benefits and total incomes simply as a result of their age , and will continue to do so under the Government 's recent proposals . |
| 4 | They are also excluded from the pension rights to which full-time workers are entitled , and would do no better under the government 's opt-out scheme because this depends on savings rather than insurance . |
| 5 | The effect of the infighting , together with the government 's unimpressive pace of democratic reform , meant that the ruling party 's level of support dwindled throughout the year , a fact which was translated into several humiliating by-election losses [ see p. 37375 ] . |
| 6 | The 1,224 pages are a veritable goldmine of material , while the fourteen recommendations which conclude the committee 's forty five page report , together with the government 's response to them , provide much for discussion . |
| 7 | That dates back to long before the Government 's so-called patients charter was ever dreamt of . |
| 8 | Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . " |
| 9 | Lewis 's statement , which wrote off the competition , was allowed to pass unnoticed , and the whole embarrassing affair , much to the Government 's relief , might well be forgotten had it not been for the persistence of Beresford Hope . |
| 10 | The criticism focused especially on the government 's delay in completing cyclone damage assessment and , except for a request for more helicopters , its failure to provide aid agencies with a detailed list of emergency supply needs . |
| 11 | Almost half a million workers will , therefore , be adversely affected annually by the Government 's ‘ simplification ’ . |
| 12 | How could freedom of expression be put at risk merely by the Government 's saying to any one individual ( the Second Vice-President was here referring to foreign capitalist press owners ) that ‘ what you have said is of no relevance in this country and will stir up trouble and mar the peace ’ ? |
| 13 | The unseemly haste is dictated not merely by the Government 's electoral timetable , but by the fear that if the measure is given proper time for debate there will also be time for the real , but as yet nascent , concerns of Tory Back Benchers and their constituents to grow and mature . |
| 14 | Equally , the solutions to the problems were rarely of the government 's devising . |
| 15 | Does he accept that there is widespread support from industry and the community generally for the Government 's roads programme ? |
| 16 | We all have too much experience of what it is like for council tenants trying to exercise their supposed freedom for us to lie easily with the Government 's assurances on that matter . |
| 17 | So far , we have dwelt only on existing , traditional industries already within the government 's fiscal philosophies . |
| 18 | I was grateful to him for his tribute to the members of the two boundary committees , they did do an excellent job , they did it as he implied , slightly less un generously to the government er in a considerably shorter time than they and we would have liked but they did it very well and they did it very fairly . |
| 19 | Cynics have noted that the Northern Ireland team under the former attorney general , Sir Patrick Mayhew , is well-placed to forge friendly relations with the Ulster Unionists , should by-elections nibble away at the government 's majority . |
| 20 | Will the Minister commit himself and the Government to the development of the coal industry in Scotland and say more about the Government 's intentions for Monktonhall , lest Yorkshire face the same problems as Scotland , as the Bishop of Durham made clear this weekend ? |
| 21 | NUCLEAR power and more competition were offered to the Conservative conference yesterday as the Government 's answer to protecting the environment and safeguarding the future of planet Earth . |
| 22 | respectively of the Government 's 1991-92 grant in aid of £194.2 million to the Arts Council . |
| 23 | I wish that I had time to go more deeply into the Government 's failure to tackle the root causes of crime in our communities , but suffice it to say that neither unemployment nor lack of a decent home is an excuse for crime . |
| 24 | But the marketing campaign conflicts directly with the government 's latest hard-hitting message for drink-drivers . |
| 25 | Figures out yesterday from the Government 's Central Statistical Office show that banks took in £60m more in repayments than they lent out . |
| 26 | Levels of pesticide in some samples of cereals and flour were as high as in non-organic produce , with levels of lindane , which attacks the nervous system in excessive quantities , close to the government 's safety limit . |
| 27 | LABOUR were furious yesterday over the Government 's refusal to come clean about plans which they suspect could cut the number of people entitled to invalidity benefit . |
| 28 | A second lesson — or cautionary note — bears directly on the government 's enthusiasm for separating out ‘ purchaser ’ or ‘ provider ’ roles in order to create a quasi market in social care . |
| 29 | Details released yesterday on the Government 's cash receipts last year underlined the effects of the recession . |
| 30 | Clearly , this has played a role , but The Report of the House of Lords Select Committee on Overseas Trade ( HMSO , 1985 , pp. 238–41 ) concluded that the responsibility for at least half of the increase in unemployment since 1979 is laid directly at the Government 's door . |