Example sentences of "[art] government [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With concerts and tours for bands , difficulty arises with the inconvertibility of the Russian rouble into hard currency , although the government promises to change this . |
| 2 | Up to 100 teachers could lose their jobs in Newcastle while County Durham 's education budget will be slashed by almost £3m if the Government refuses to give more help , councillors said yesterday . |
| 3 | The strike ended on May 16 , when the government agreed to meet many of the key demands . |
| 4 | During his opening speech , I asked the Secretary of State a question to which he did not give a full or satisfactory answer — why had not the Government sought to introduce those measures before they privatised monopolies , rather than wait until the customers had suffered the consequences of several years of high prices and not necessarily improved services ? |
| 5 | Is the Minister in a position to confirm that the Government intend to privatise that important part of the health and safety regime ? |
| 6 | To follow up the concern in the White Paper for the definition of levels of attainment , the government intend to introduce some kind of benchmark assessment , a point we made earlier , in an effort to improve standards . |
| 7 | Its spokesman , Rory Mair , who is also chief executive of Ross and Cromarty District Council , said that if the Government wished to retain any credibility over the matter it had no option but to accept the logical consequences of the select committee report and enter discussions with the local authorities on compensation . |
| 8 | Some models of development had been proposed which would require changes in the Charter and Statutes , but since there was no evidence that the government wished to see any change in the basic role ‘ of the Council or in the status of institutions in the maintained sector ’ , the Council had given priority in the shorter term to developments within the existing Charter and Statutes . |
| 9 | In many parts of the island there was total disorganization as a result , and the government had to install many new officials to replace those who had died or fled . |
| 10 | Unemployment rose to a million and inflation got worse , so the government had to reverse many of its policies . |
| 11 | The government had to handle these sentiments with extreme caution . |
| 12 | Inaugurating the new boards of the affected banks on July 13 , Falae announced that the government planned to privatize all the banks in which it had a controlling interest , in line with the government 's policy of divesting itself of state holdings . |
| 13 | The Central Authority were extremely worried about the transfer of lump sums to municipal coffers , or rebates paid to consumers , and tried to persuade the Government to act to prevent such abuses pending nationalisation . |
| 14 | The government plans to move another 2.5 million people by next year . |
| 15 | The government plans to transfer some £100 million per year from the UFC to the Research Councils in support of indirect research costs , other than salaries and building costs , but as reported in October 1990 ( Ince ) , the Councils are delaying the implementation of the scheme until there is agreement on the methods by which such costs are assessed . |
| 16 | If the Government seek to deny this facility to a Council , or if other parties successfully oppose such a democratic test of ratepayers ' views being held , then DUP councillors will vote , as in the past , against a Republican Sunday . |
| 17 | If not , when do the Government intend to have such discussions ? |
| 18 | In a subsequent debate on the report on the sixth of November nineteen ninety two , I spelt out in some detail how the government intended to fulfil that commitment and one of the regulations before the house today represents the culmination of our actions to give effect to one of Sir Thomas er Bingham 's recommendations that the existing right in section forty seven of the banking act nineteen eighty seven , for auditors to report relevant information to the bank of England should become a statutory duty . |
| 19 | Throughout the 1980s , the government tried to achieve this aim through a variety of measures . |
| 20 | While the Government have to admit that , after pursuit of the policy of privatisation for 12 years , substantial problems have arisen that must be corrected , the best that they can propose is that Ofwat , Ofgas and Oftel should be raised to the standard of OFFER , the Office of Electricity Regulation , as if OFFER were the champion of the consumer against the might of near-monopoly power . |
| 21 | They will further pass judgment that the Government want to see that enormous capital asset across the river sold for hotel or residential accommodation , and a huge capital receipt — probably more than £100 million — distributed to the old London boroughs for productive use in their areas . |
| 22 | Is it not true that the Government want to divert that money to keep down the poll tax in Wandsworth and Westminster ? |
| 23 | Before the afternoon is out , I hope that we shall hear from the Minister how the Government propose to do that and how effective his alternative — if it exists will be . |
| 24 | The House would welcome a statement that the Government intended to pursue that line . |
| 25 | Do not the Government need to give more attention to devising a regional strategy within Europe ? |
| 26 | If the government opts to include these former guerrillas in a National Unity Administration ; the President will be free to concentrate efforts on dealing with the cocaine traffickers . |
| 27 | Since the Prime Minister acknowledges convergence to be a matter of considerable importance in the development of the European Community , why is it , now that the Engineering Employers Federation , the Confederation of British Industry and his noble Friends in the House of Lords have all made cause for new investment incentives for British industry , that he and the remainder of the Government refuse to take such initiatives in order to support this very best way of securing recovery ? |
| 28 | The government aims to irrigate some 4 million hectares by 2010 through support from EC Structural Funds . |
| 29 | In effect , the theory of the second best says that if there must be a distortion , for example if the government has to raise some taxes , it is a mistake to concentrate the distortion in one market . |
| 30 | In order for such a policy to be successful and efficient the government has to have some idea of the size of any changes in tax rates and so on required to stabilize the economy , and some idea of when precisely such changes are required . |