Example sentences of "government [vb -s] [verb] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zambia is one of the countries in which the government has made an effort to sustain expenditure on education and its share in GDP has not actually fallen . |
| 2 | The Commission claims that the government has breached an EC directive on dangerous substances in groundwater and surface water . |
| 3 | The Government has indicated an intention to set up some 20 such colleges in Inner City areas . |
| 4 | Once an arm of the Post Office as a government department , telecommunications was first re-located ( 1969 ) in a public corporation and is now experiencing a ‘ liberalisation ’ phase as the present government has introduced an element of competition into the provision of telecommunication services through re-definition of the British Telecom monopoly . |
| 5 | The Vietnamese government has signed an agreement with the UN Development Programme intended to help conserve biodiversity , to be financed by the Global Environment Facility ( GEF ) . |
| 6 | The government has started an advertising campaign that will draw attention to health hazards . |
| 7 | The government has ordered an investigation into the circumstances of the accident as well as a public inquiry into tanker movements around the coasts of Britain . |
| 8 | The government has ordered an investigation into procedures used by Social Services over the handling of allegations of the Satanic abuse of children in Rochdale . |
| 9 | The British government has launched an advertising campaign to persuade householders to use less electricity and heating fuel as their contribution to reducing global warming . |
| 10 | The Government has set an objective of having a structure of NVQs which , by the end of 1992 , covers 80 per cent of the working population of the UK . |