Example sentences of "government [be] [v-ing] [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | This Conservative Government are spending £6 billion less on provision for housing than was provided in 1979 . |
2 | The Government are making £8 billion of housing resources available next year and £24 billion over three years . |
3 | The government is making £40 million available to councils over the next three years for the funding of recycling schemes . |
4 | The Indian government is claiming $65 million to compensate for the craft ceasing to work last autumn . |
5 | Instead of increasing the flexibility of our defence forces by rectifying weaknesses in our conventional defences , the British government is spending £10 000 million on the Trident strategic missile system and is encouraging the US also to divert resources into dangerous non-essentials like cruise missiles . |
6 | I WAS amazed to read that the Government is spending £2.5 million to provide new factories and warehouses in Liverpool to offset the closure of the Camell Laird shipyard . |
7 | He said the Government was providing £10 million for truancy projects in 74 local education authorities . |