Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [adj] government " in BNC.
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1 | Authority over the Chernobyl power station was to be transferred to the Ukrainian government , and deputies accordingly voted to create a Ukrainian government department for nuclear safety and research . |
2 | The conditions laid down were therefore designed to differentiate the National Government from the Lloyd George coalition , and to make it clear that the National Government was not intended , as the Lloyd George coalition had been , to lead to a permanent realignment of the party system . |
3 | As the US government grew increasingly irritated with Israel 's intransigent position on the Palestinian issue , a number of apparently officially inspired reports appeared in the media in late 1989 , evidently designed to embarrass the Israeli government . |
4 | The Tories say Labour can not be trusted to form the next Government . |
5 | In the country 's first multiparty elections in January 1991 [ see p. 37948 ] , the newly formed MPD defeated the PAICV and was expected to form the next government after the February presidential elections . |
6 | The US Congress is expected to raise the Mexican government 's patchy environmental record during discussions over proposed free trade agreements . |
7 | The group were accompanied by a slightly older Thakin , Tun Ok ( born 1907 ) who was expected to head the civil government . |
8 | Political sources said that Mitterrand loyalists were already in touch with Gaullist Edouard Balladur , 63 , widely expected to head the next government , to discuss the handover from the present prime minister , Pierre Beregovoy . |
9 | Gay Switchboards have passed on information to every man who phoned in , self-help groups and caring services were set up , and — when there was time to breathe — attempts were made to persuade a reluctant government that the deaths of so many gay men was an issue worthy of their attention . |
10 | PCD general secretary Daniel Lima dos Santos Daio , a former Defence Minister who had left the MLSTP in 1982 and had formed the PCD as an underground organization in 1987 , was named to form an interim government pending presidential elections on March 3 . |
11 | The European Community 's environment commissioner , Carlo Ripa di Meana , has threatened to take the British government to court for failing to comply with the EC 's drinking water directive , which sets limits on levels of toxic and microbiological pollution . |
12 | At the final Cabinet meeting of the Labour government , held at 12 noon on 24 August , shortly after MacDonald had agreed to lead a National Government , he said : |
13 | The PSP , as the only party in Cuba with an organisational apparatus throughout the island , potentially offered the discipline and political expertise which would be needed to form a revolutionary government and which seemed to be lacking in Castro 's own movement . |
14 | Prime Minister Gasan Gasanov [ given as Hassan Hasanov on p. 38774 ] was requested to form a new government , as the Supreme Soviet relieved the Council of Ministers of its responsibilities . |
15 | Details were not released , but reports indicated that Hekmatyar had finally agreed to join the interim government and that Dostam and his forces would be moved out of Kabul . |
16 | He told it , to its utter stupefaction , that though it was out , he was in ; that he had agreed to head a National government composed of individuals rather than parties , as a temporary expedient for the sole purpose of settling the financial crisis ; Baldwin and Samuel were prepared to join . " |
17 | On Jan. 28 agreement was reached to form an all-party government of national responsibility which would hold office until an early general election , the election date being brought forward from May 6 to March 18 . |
18 | Congress ( I ) were invited to form a new government , but its leader , Rajiv Gandhi refused , offering instead to support Chandra Shekhar 's rebels [ see p. 37854 ] . |
19 | The caretaker Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Shamir , was invited to form a new government following the failure of the Labour Party leader Shimon Peres . |
20 | What has happened with him since , since he became more of a big newspaper owner , is he shifted from that and he has been known to support a Labour government in Australia and a Tory government in Britain at the same time and George Bush in the United States while supporting Keating or Bob Hawk in Australia . |
21 | Hekmatyar had refused to join the interim government , and his forces and artillery still threatened Kabul from the south . |
22 | The conditions set out by Samuel were intended to distance the National Government from the Lloyd George coalition which had cast its shadow across the politics of the 1920s . |
23 | On April 5 Giulio Andreotti was asked to form a new government , the 50th of post-war Italy and the seventh to be led by Andreotti , 72 , as Prime Minister . |
24 | Fuad Masum , a member of the political bureau of the PUK , was asked to form the first government . |
25 | The Prime Minister , Crown Prince Shaikh Saad al Abdullah as-Salim as-Sabah , was at the same time authorized to form a new government [ see pp. 34767-68 ] . |
26 | The dilemma of being forced to support a British government which was hated , against a German government which was hated even more , was not resolved by the formal declaration of war on 3 September 1939 . |
27 | A statement issued by the party noted that Saadeh had tried to persuade the Syrian government to support a postponement . |
28 | The Shah himself has tried to have the British government curb the BBC . |
29 | He later also revealed that it had been planned to install a new government including prominent political exiles Mohammed Mzali and Ahmed Ben Salah . |
30 | This decision has provoked much animus among many who knew him and believed in him , sustaining the view that he had planned to ditch the Labour government . |