Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adj] [adj] friend " in BNC.
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| 1 | On that matter I stand where my right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) stood on 24 May 1971 . |
| 2 | Although my right hon. Friend the Member for Worthing ( Mr. Higgins ) and my hon. Friend the Member for Horsham ( Sir P. Hordern ) mentioned in interventions yesterday a situation in my county of West Sussex which is replicated in many other local authority areas , there should be an opportunity — within order — to raise matters of concern and to obtain assurances from Ministers about them . |
| 3 | In that answer , he said absolutely nothing until my right hon. Friend the Chancellor pinned him down and asked what positive extra policies the Labour party would commit itself to . |
| 4 | Mr. Gow : While recognising the undoubted right of all members of the General Synod to deeply held views for or against the policies of the present Government , would it be helpful if my right Hon. Friend were to point out to the General Synod that its reputation would be enhanced if its members , when in Synod , devoted more time to matters spiritual than to matter political ? |
| 5 | If my right hon. Friend is looking for ways to cut down car crime , will he have a word with the producers of ’ Inspector Morse ’ . |
| 6 | If my right hon. Friend holds a review in 1994 , he may find that not much of the industry is left by then , because many of the teams will be broken up . |
| 7 | It has been suggested in several media reports today that if my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary were free to pursue an independent foreign policy , he would not now consider recognising Slovenia and Croatia . |
| 8 | If my right hon. Friend agrees with either or both contentions , what will the Government do about that ? |
| 9 | If my right hon. Friend is going on a tour I hope that he will not forget our mutual home territory on Plymouth , which is very anxious indeed to maintain close links with the armed services . |
| 10 | If my right hon. Friend should be considering with his right hon. Friend the Chancellor any largesse over the next two or three weeks , will he ensure that a few crumbs from the Treasury table fall in that direction ? |
| 11 | If my right hon. Friend were fortunate enough to be resident in Scotland , he would find that about 89 per cent . |
| 12 | If my right hon. Friend is fortunate enough to be in the circumstances described by the hon. Gentleman , he is making a far larger contribution as an individual to income tax and other central Government taxation than would otherwise be the case . |
| 13 | Amen to that , say I. I have not changed my mind , even if my right hon. Friend has changed his . |
| 14 | If my right hon. Friend succeeds in gaining enough support for his efforts , the European Community will set up a framework of support and it will be up to individual countries to decide , within that framework , how they wish to use the funds . |
| 15 | Perhaps that was the only case that fell through the net , and I hope that it was an isolated case , but I should be grateful if my right hon. Friend would examine the matter and if necessary ensure that such a thing is not allowed to happen again . |
| 16 | That is not , however , a possibility , because my right hon. Friend the Member for Mole Valley ( Mr. Baker ) represents an area a little bit down the road in the county of Surrey . |
| 17 | Before my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State made his announcement , Opposition Members accused us of creating a situation where there would be no taper , but a cut-off and said how cruel that would be . |
| 18 | Before my right hon. Friend passes on to a specifically Scottish aspect , I wish to raise a general point . |
| 19 | Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system . |
| 20 | That may be challenged by the nation states in the European Court , but , as my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary conceded this afternoon , that court has usually reflected integrationist tendencies . |
| 21 | As my right hon. Friend conceded , they have unashamedly acted as architects of European integration . |
| 22 | If so , that is an instructive and important addition to the Labour party 's nuclear policy and , as my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State reminds me , is a fourth arm in such a policy . |
| 23 | However , as my right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces said in the recent defence debate , under our restructuring proposals , the proportion of Scottish units in the Army overall will increase rather than decrease . |
| 24 | As my right hon. Friend prepares for Maastricht , may he be reassured that to return without a treaty would be no failure ? |
| 25 | As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has said on many occasions in the House , the Department is more than happy to receive representations from the hon. Gentleman or anyone else about specific cases of blacklisting . |
| 26 | As my right hon. Friend said in his statement on 10 December , our aim is that the naval reserves should be ’ streamlined but more closely integrated with the Royal Navy . ’ |
| 27 | As my right hon. Friend pointed out from the Dispatch Box yesterday , only £1 in £3 of agricultural support goes to farmers , which we do not think makes much sense . |
| 28 | As my right hon. Friend prepares himself for the important meeting with President Yeltsin later this week in London , will he take the opportunity of seeing what can be done to deal with the massive threat which still exists from all the different independent Russian states ? |
| 29 | What is more — as my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said earlier — no compensating benefit would be received by those who would be hit by the abolition of the upper limit . |
| 30 | It will win the first division championship , just as my right hon. Friend will certainly win the next general election . |