Example sentences of "government [coord] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though Churchill frequently spoke ( from 1944 ) in alarming terms of Soviet ambition and conduct , neither his government nor its Labour successor despaired immediately of finding some way to co-exist with the USSR — even when they were confronted by its increasingly heavy-handed and ruthless behaviour in Eastern Europe . |
| 2 | By the 1840s abolitionists in England had long experience in less public ways of reaching into the government and its administrative arms . |
| 3 | To an increasing degree , the government and its outlying establishments bore the Prime Minister 's stamp ; her press secretary , Bernard Ingham , seemed more powerful than most Cabinet ministers , somewhat on the pattern of Lloyd George 's use of ‘ Bronco Bill ’ Sutherland in 1918–22 . |
| 4 | The important objects of study were assumed , in an a priori manner , to be operating around the formal institutions of local government and its electoral process . |
| 5 | On the one hand , the referendum was acclaimed as " a magnificent act without equal in the … history of the most worthily-titled democracies " , because it had offered the people the opportunity to limit the power of " the National Government and its eminent leadership " . |
| 6 | The responsibility lies four-square with the Government and its chronic underfunding of councils . ’ |
| 7 | Yeltsin appeared to be moving towards a rapprochement with the centrist Civic Union opposition [ see pp. 38974 ; 39058 ; 39108 ] , in an attempt to gain its support before the Congress met and to avert the danger of his government and its economic reforms being overturned by the Congress ( elected in 1990 and dominated by conservative forces ) . |
| 8 | Where he was intellectually confused was that he failed to see any close connection between the economic stance of his Government and its industrial problems . |
| 9 | But the points he made were chiefly concerned with moral questions affecting the status of divorce , on which he had strong views : whereas I had been occupied more with the Baldwin government and its apparent wish to stifle certain political views , especially concerning unemployment , to which the King had given expression . |
| 10 | The senior staff of the TANU press felt that , while they might not always be in agreement with everything the Government and its various ministries did or said , they were committed to its goals ; the same , they believed , could not be said of the Standard . |
| 11 | The very parliamentary strength of the government and its consequent lack of accountability , were proving its weakness . |
| 12 | The Crnojević dynasty lasted for less than a century , but during this period the foundations of a separate Montenegrin nation , with its own forms of government and its own culture , began to crystallise . |
| 13 | In October 1989 former opposition MP J. B. Jeyaretnam began libel proceedings in London against the Singapore government and its high commissioner in the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | In spite of compensating for Labour 's traditional hold over local government and its high number of long-serving male councillors , the party 's 19 per cent equals that of the Scottish National Party , which has 37 women councillors out of a total of 191 . |
| 15 | But the longer-term victory was one for central government and its determined custodians . |
| 16 | The government and its leading creditor banks announced on June 24 a detailed accord , building on the refinancing agreement drawn up in April [ see p. 38861 ] . |
| 17 | Until investment — private or state — can be lured to these remote poverty-striken areas , farmers will continue to view the government and its foreign advisors as aggressive forces who want to take away their only livelihood . |
| 18 | A National Unity Campaign Committee was responsible for co-ordinating local efforts and organized the speaking tours of Cripps , Maxton , Pollitt , Bevan and other prominent supporters of united agitation against the National Government and its foreign policy . |