Example sentences of "the government [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 On April 6 , 1990 , the government called for the creation of a European security commission under the auspices of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) , which could lay the foundation of a new and united security system for Europe [ see also p. 37382 ] .
2 Pressure from Scottish fishing interests has led the government to abandon for the moment plans to add the basking shark to the protected species list .
3 Are the Government prepared for the industrial coal market to disappear , something that is implicit in the Rothschild report ?
4 Analysing the difference between Labour and the Tories , Mr Kinnock said that while Labour planned ahead for the future , the Government waited for the future to come and hit them .
5 Financial difficulties caused by the fall in the oil price in the late 1980s and by the increasing budget deficit forced the government to turn for the first time to the international financial markets .
6 Aurab Yakobashvili , deputy minister of science , says that the lack of such coordination makes it more difficult for the government to plan for the future of Russian science .
7 Page 2 of the consultation paper refers to the guidelines that the Government considered for the new council tax .
8 A problem with the presentation of the foregoing data is to assess the amount of responsibility that the government has for the policies .
9 Even where the government pays for the mechanical means of conservation entirely ( and thus avoids the problems of a lack of capital or labour on the part of the farmer , his inability to forgo food crops for a season , and the reduction of his perception of the risks involved even if his private resources are sufficient ) , such an act engenders apathy on the part of the farmer , who regards the work as belonging to the state ( FAO 1966 : 172 , for a project in Morocco ) .
10 The tricky part will be to squeeze from service industries alone the entire 4% of annual productivity increases that the government wants for the economy as a whole .
11 A meeting on Jan. 6 between representatives of political parties and the government to prepare for the national conference scheduled for Feb. 19 [ see p. 38517 ] , ended abruptly when opposition groups walked out .
12 The report has warned the government to prepare for the " wholesale contamination " which is likely to ensue as legions of small-scale operators shut down and abandon their plants .
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