Example sentences of "government and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fees would be collected by national governments and a proportion of them paid into an ‘ international fund to save the earth ’ .
2 How far this reorientation extended was likely to depend at least as much upon the responses of Western governments and the behaviour of the other states concerned as it did upon the Soviet authorities themselves .
3 I question both the justice of all governments and the principle by which my taxes can be used to pay for machines of mass destruction .
4 In the early part of September there were still hopes for a UN-sponsored peace conference as Oscar Camilion , UN special representative for Cyprus , visited Ankara , Athens and Nicosia in an attempt to bring together the four parties to the dispute : the Greek and Turkish governments and the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot communities [ see also pp. 38402-03 ] .
5 Such project ‘ islands ’ created additional suspicion within recipient governments and the approach has been largely abandoned .
6 It 's very difficult for Jet to do anything about it because the situation is that Jet is bound by the statutes of the Jet joint undertaking and this is a legal document setting down the conditions under which we work , which has been agreed by governments and the council of ministers , and essentially the situation is that there are two types of people employed in the Jet team .
7 It may yet be possible to convince manufacturers , governments and the public that energy saving is worthwhile for its own sake .
8 Cultural industries governments and the public in Italy , 1938- 1954
9 ‘ If you 'll forgive me saying so , Prime Minister , ’ Mark replied cautiously , ‘ successive British Governments and the trade unions have n't exactly helped . ’
10 While political science has greatly concentrated on the role of governments and the executive , at the cost of examining the role of legislatures , it is clear that academic comment now presents a more varied picture of the role of parliaments than that of the decline of which Lord Bryce wrote .
11 Of course , Governments like the guillotine , but the House is not in existence only to protect the rights of Governments and the Executive .
12 The problem with the political-business cycle literature lies in the fact that it attempts to deal with the popularity of governments and the nature of public policy-making solely on the basis of a consideration of economic variables alone and so isolates the economic dimension out of the larger political context and ignores the vital part played by non-economic factors in contributing to electoral success .
13 It also needs the co-operation of many parties — other industries , local and national governments and the consumer .
14 Referring to French wine-growers and British hospital auxiliaries , Winkler claims not to imply collusion between governments and the protest campaigns , civil disobedience , violent demonstrations and riots which are the hallmark of much contemporary politics .
15 They will also certainly invite MPs from all 12 national parliaments , as well as governments and the commission , to special constitutional reform hearings to be held probably next summer .
16 This in particular ( i ) warned that it was essential that the additional demands on resources associated with reconstruction in the Middle East , unification in Germany , the economic transformation of eastern Europe and prospects for reform in the Soviet Union should be met by reductions in the absorption of saving by governments and an increase in private saving , and that an important contribution could be made by " reassessing spending on defence and subsidies " ; ( ii ) expressed concern over delays in the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations [ see this page ] ; ( iii ) welcomed the continuing commitment of eastern European countries to stabilizing and reforming their economies along market-oriented lines in spite of the added difficulties caused by the collapse of trade in the former COMECON area ; and ( iv ) also welcomed the intention of the authorities in the Soviet Union to " intensify reliance on market mechanisms and to integrate the economy into the multilateral trade and payments system " .
17 A government and a church should be complementary in the management of human affairs , the government as elected within a nation , and the church based on a world-wide acceptance of a defined ‘ god ’ — , and removed from control by government except in so far as its necessary commercial structure , and its adherents , must obey the laws of the prevailing administration .
18 The objectives of the research are to increase understanding of the problems and difficulties associated with implementing performance management in a single government policy area which straddles central government , local government and a range of statutory agencies ; and to evaluate those changing practices across a spectrum of organisations and thereby to assess the quality of approach in order to disseminate best practice .
19 In the interim , Smith has at least acknowledged the constitutional agenda by pronouncing in favour of devolution , regional government and a Bill of Rights .
20 The British provide a stable government and a way of life recognised and admired by many foreigners .
21 The ordinary , everyday behaviour of army and settlers flows quite naturally from a government and a public which hold such views .
22 Although Downing Street accused the press of producing misleading information , the row falls into a pattern apparent over the past six months of confusion in the Government and a lack of communication between departments .
23 On Nov. 15 the talks produced agreement on an end to Soviet support for the Najibullah government and a handover of power to an Islamic interim government .
24 According to reports on Dec. 7 , the victim of the alleged rape , Farhana Hayat , had named Irfanullah Marwat Khan , a close adviser to the Sind provincial government and a son-in-law of President Ghulam Ishaq Khan , as responsible for instigating the attack against her .
25 The Nigerian adventure had come to an abrupt end with the arrival of a new military government and a ban on all imports .
26 President Ali Abdullah Saleh was reported on Oct. 9 to have reaffirmed his longstanding commitment to hold elections by the end of November , despite tensions in the government and a succession of murders and bombings [ see p. 38936 ] .
27 ‘ In publicly announcing the withdrawal of its remaining occupation forces from Korea , the US should make it unmistakably clear that this step in no way constitutes a lessening of US support of the Government of the Republic of Korea , but constitutes rather another step towards the regularisation by the US of its relations with that Government and a fulfilment on the part of the US of the relevant provision of the GA Resolution [ UN General Assembly ] of December 12 , 1948 . ’
28 India has a quasi-federal set-up , with a central government and a number of states organized according to language .
29 The need for a modern concept of citizenship is not the only need of the political system — others include accountability of the state and effectiveness in government and a balance has to be found between these three desiderata .
30 On June 24 an agreement was signed in Libreville , Gabon , by the Chadian government and a representative of the opposition Movement for Development and Democracy ( MDD ) .
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