Example sentences of "government [vb pp] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not surprising that at independence most governments identified the international companies from the former colonial power as potential agents of neo-colonialism , who could not be trusted to operate with the interests of African countries at heart . |
| 2 | Have not the Government given the French-backed consortium a licence to print money ? |
| 3 | A spokesman said that the French government regarded the whole issue as closed . |
| 4 | This committee reported in September 1988 and the government incorporated the main proposals of this report into the Companies Act 1989 . |
| 5 | On Nov. 13 the government postponed the constitutional referendum ( due on Nov. 28 ) to Dec. 26 ; the move was made at the request of all political parties following complaints that electoral lists were incomplete . |
| 6 | Then , in 1986 the Thatcher government abolished the metropolitan counties . |
| 7 | In November 1940 the Vichy government abolished the ineffective Commission de Châlons , intending to replace it with an organisation called Le Bureau de Repartition du Vinicole de Champagne , but in April the following year the Germans set up the CIVC . |
| 8 | In addition to the price increases the government abolished the complicated currency exchange system , stating that the inti would be allowed to find its free market level . |
| 9 | Since nearly 60% of the business premises would experience increases in payment under the UBR scheme , the government softened the financial impact by ‘ phasing in ’ the scheme over five years , with a maximum increase in UBR payments per year of 20% plus inflation . |
| 10 | It was therefore no surprise when the Macmillan government allocated the third TV channel to the BBC in 1963 , with a 1964 opening date . |
| 11 | He said that his government attached the highest priority to restoring the health of the economy , and promised that a budget would be introduced within a month and that dialogue with the IMF would continue . |
| 12 | You claim on the one hand how wonderful you were in securing grants for under the I D O. You actually sold this city short because you went for the I D O without making sure that your Government paid the extra money that robbed that robbed |