Example sentences of "be that [art] [adj] party " in BNC.

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1 The common view has been that the Conservative party 's structure is so rigidly hierarchical that there is little scope for initiatives from the party members .
2 It may be that the guilty party is a Member in which case expulsion ( as in the Garry Allighan case above , p.80 ) may be the punishment .
3 I 've heard you selling the guy that showed you these two manifestos one by the Tories and one by the Labour and the one that stuck in my mind it 's that the Labour Party will have a minimum wage to comply with the rest of Europe .
4 ‘ The only hope is that a new party will emerge and change everything , ’ says a typically frustrated businessman .
5 The central problem is that a political party is ill-equipped to debate policy or philosophy because unity , not intellectual openness , is its highest virtue .
6 The second qualification is that an innocent party who accepts an anticipatory breach becomes under a duty to mitigate ( minimise ) his loss .
7 The fact is that the Liberal Party declined quickly .
8 The fact is that the Labour Party had a well-established base for the parliamentary success which it sought during the inter-war years .
9 For if one of the main results of this election is that the Labour Party ditches Mr Kinnock as leader in favour of Mr Smith , it could well be a case of reculer pour mieux sauter — a kind of Pyrrhic defeat .
10 What is becoming increasingly clear is that the Labour party is trying to do nothing other than promote scare stories so as deliberately to frighten people who have traditionally relied on adult education courses .
11 The fourth reason why the Labour party 's hypocrisy and deceit on unemployment is incredible is that the Labour party — I shall not talk about its Common Market Safeguards Committee , of which eight members of the Shadow Cabinet are still members — and the Opposition Front Bench are just as committed as the Government to membership of the exchange rate mechanism .
12 My version of events is that the Labour party said from the outset that it would be unable to negotiate a deal .
13 The truth is that the Labour party does not dare come out in favour of a programme of competition of this nature because it is in hock to the very public sector unions that have sought to oppose it over the years .
14 The problem is that the Labour party dodges all the important European issues because its conversion to the EC is not so much skin deep as ruled purely by expediency .
15 At the beginning of his speech the hon. Member for Dagenham said that no one disagrees with the Government 's wish to introduce simplicity into local government , but the fact is that the Labour party profoundly disagrees with that wish .
16 Mr you 'll spoi you 'll spoil us when I saw this tonight I thought we I got ta say something because Martin is coming up with the er same motion as it was last time , it was not much different so probably with the same reply 's got ta be made and that is that the Labour party is not the caring party , everyone here , I 'm sure the Liberals as well as the Conservatives care we are a caring party as much as you are and we are concerned , we are concerned about , we are concerned about
17 How true it is that the Labour Party has owed more to Methodism than to Marx .
18 Such interrogatories shall bear a note at the end setting out the effect of RSC Ord 26 , r 3(2) , which is that the opposing party may within 14 days apply to vary , or have withdrawn , the interrogatories .
19 ‘ The inevitable conclusion is that the Tory party in the Thatcher age has become irredeemably middle-class . ’
20 The fact is that the Conservative Party did become closely involved in the problems of the poor and the unemployed — although their efforts were often seen as less than caring .
21 The effect of both these procedures is that the defaulting party has 21 days in which to make the payment , following which the party making the demand can present a bankruptcy petition against an individual or a winding-up petition against a company .
22 The central theme of the dispute was that the Labour Party had neither the following nor the enthusiasm to oppose the National Government in isolation .
23 The almost immediate effect of the outbreak of war in 1939 , following the almost entirely unexpected Nazi-Soviet pact , was that the Communist party , in France as in Vietnam , announced its opposition to the ‘ imperialist ’ war and , in both countries , this was followed by swift government repression .
24 The reasons towards this sh erm the reason why that you had the rise in er absolute egalitarianism was that the Communist Party thought that they 'd be able to keep the speed up for the process of land reform .
25 The truth was that the Conservative party under Baldwin had managed to recover a large area of that middle ground in politics which is the key to electoral success and which they lost in 1206 , after being in possession for nearly twenty years before that .
26 The result was that the Conservative Party suffered an identity crisis .
27 What happened in 1548 was that the ruling party came to terms with France , in order to find quick relief for only one of their difficulties .
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