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

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1 The new principle was a good one , because it forced the government to live in a world where inflation matters and can not be conveniently assumed away .
2 Although the SPD agreed with the bill 's intention and much of its detail , it used its majority in the Bundesrat to reject the bill because it empowered the government to use telephone-tapping and mail-interception to gather evidence of illegal arms sales .
3 It has set up a unit to develop OTC drugs because it believes the Government 's health experts want to reduce reliance on prescription drugs as part of cost-cutting measures .
4 I am delighted that that has happened , because it shows the Government 's firm commitment to the cause of the arts throughout the country .
5 I am grateful for my right hon. Friend 's statement because it demonstrates the Government 's commitment to a better equipped fleet for the future , even though the fleet manpower is contracting , and because jobs will be provided in the Portsmouth travel-to-work area .
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