Example sentences of "do the prime " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in so doing the Prime Minister overlooked two crucial aspects of what was decided at that summit . |
| 2 | He claimed that if it could be killed , the rebels would be doing the Prime Minister a favour . |
| 3 | If I , defending a soundish majority , felt like that on occasions , how did the Prime Minister feel about the BBC 's performance during the election campaign , with his future and that of his party in the balance ? |
| 4 | Did the Prime Minister speak in ignorance , or was he trying to keep the British people in ignorance before a possible November election ? |
| 5 | Where on this conjoined road of shared experiences did the Prime Minister go so badly wrong and become a Tory ? |
| 6 | Did the Prime Minister feel no sense of humiliation at having to meet the other 11 Heads of Government and having to explain to them in the most public way why the British economy was so uniquely vulnerable and fragile that we alone were unable to provide the basic minimum provisions of the social charter ? |
| 7 | Did the Prime Minister discuss the anti-ballistic missile treaty ? |
| 8 | If the new parliament is hung , does the Prime Minister have to resign ? |
| 9 | What powers does the Prime Minister enjoy ? |
| 10 | As the Conservative party has been in power for 12 years , who does the Prime Minister think is responsible for the economic and social malaise ? |
| 11 | Does the Prime Minister agree that although there is scope for compromise on many matters at Maastricht , the one issue on which it is impossible to compromise is the difference between those who believe that Britain could and should join in a single currency and those who believe that we should not do so at any price and that we should never even have joined the exchange rate mechanism ? |
| 12 | How does the Prime Minister reconcile the welcome emphasis that he placed at the Commonwealth conference on the extension of democratic government throughout the Commonwealth with the continuing reluctance of the Government to give any form of democratic control over their own lives to the people of Wales and Scotland ? |
| 13 | Does the Prime Minister agree that the statement by Terry Waite 's captors that they now recognise that they did wrong and that what they did has served no useful purpose should be understood by all those who engage in the vile practice of taking hostages , anywhere ? |
| 14 | Does the Prime Minister agree that the draft proposals on economic and monetary union and on political union involve far-reaching constitutional change to our present arrangements ? |
| 15 | Does the Prime Minister recall that , in 1962 , when he packed up work to look after his parents , he received unemployment benefit under the terms of the legislation introduced by the Labour Government of 1945-50 ? |
| 16 | What does the Prime Minister intend to do between now and a general election to put those 1 million people back on the register ? |
| 17 | Does the Prime Minister still take the view , as he told the House last Thursday , that he has the full support of his predecessor ? |
| 18 | Does the Prime Minister not remember saying just a year ago on the steps of Downing street that the Conservative party was ’ fully united for the future ’ and is that not patently false now when , in the approach to the vital meeting at Maastricht , the Tory party is in a state of open warfare ? |
| 19 | How does the Prime Minister justify sending his son to a private school where nearly £4,000 a year is spent on each child when at present half the children in Tory-run Cambridgeshire 's secondary schools receive only half that amount and when that authority is currently reducing its budget by almost £2 million ? |
| 20 | As Cyprus is a Commonwealth country and we are one of the guarantor powers for that island , how does the Prime Minister justify the ongoing occupation of much of that island by the Turkish army ? |
| 21 | Does the Prime Minister agree with his right hon. Friend the Member for Sutton Coldfield ( Sir N. Fowler ) , who said on Friday ’ We are not accepting the principle of a single currency ’ — yes or no , please ? |
| 22 | Does the Prime Minister accept that any reform of the government of Scotland implies some useful reform of the procedures of this place ? |
| 23 | Does the Prime Minister understand that his description of the Sunday trading laws as ’ bizarre ’ has encouraged law breaking ? |
| 24 | Does the Prime Minister recall telling The Daily Telegraph six months ago that economic recovery was coming , in his words , ’ within weeks ’ ? |
| 25 | The future of the Daily Mirror is now in hock to City spivs and business tycoons — Hon. Gentlemen can shout as much as they like , but does the Prime Minister agree that citizens ' rights are best protected by pluralistic ownership of the press ? |
| 26 | Does the Prime Minister have any intention of visiting Essex ? |
| 27 | Does the Prime Minister agree that it is impossible to have a genuine single market without a single currency ? |
| 28 | How does the Prime Minister think that the Government can respond to the Mayor 's request that Bexley council be given the power to close that fascist headquarters before more lives are lost ? |
| 29 | Under those circumstances , what advice does the Prime Minister give to his constituents — to buy private education , as he does ? |
| 30 | Does the Prime Minister recall when , as Minister for Social Security , he cut mortgage support in half and said that there would be no reason to suppose that repossessions would increase ? |