Example sentences of "[adv] to [art] government [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In the form in which the proposals on community service appeared in the Bill they owed something also to the Government 's hope that the new measure would be seen as a credible alternative to custodial sentences , thus contributing towards the aim of bringing down the prison population . |
| 5 | After four years of economic boom , 1990 saw a slowing down of the Spanish economy , as a result in part of the impact of the Gulf crisis on oil prices but due also to the government 's restrictive monetary policy , which was designed to bring Spain 's currency and rate of inflation more into line with those of other members of the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 6 | At the same time , there were other events which very considerably strengthened the lead from the centre and made it more likely that LEAs would respond positively to the government 's initiatives . |
| 7 | If so , is not that due partly to the Government 's support for small firms ? |
| 8 | And now to the government 's plan to sell off British Rail . |
| 9 | The shortages were due , he said , to donors ' failure to respond adequately to the government 's 1989 emergency appeal , launched in April at a donor conference in New York [ see pp. 36608 ; 36805 ] . |