Example sentences of "up [prep] the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | Negotiations were said to have been set up between the government and Gen. Jorge Ballerino , one of Pinochet 's close advisers , to negotiate terms . |
| 2 | A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service . |
| 3 | As the junior Environment Minister , Mr Christopher Chope , wound up for the Government , Mr Soley accused him of ignoring the fact that the agency advised departments and the armed forces on security and vetting of staff . |
| 4 | It therefore did n't add up for the government or the CEGB to argue that nuclear power provided such an enormously valuable insurance cover . |
| 5 | Winding up for the Government when the new clause was debated in the House of Commons on 14 April 1948 , Ede faithfully followed the Cabinet 's line , expounding the case for retention on the grounds that public opinion was not conducive to any change , adding as a supporting argument that the unarmed police had to contend with a ‘ class of gangster and armed criminal which hardly existed at all before the war ’ . |
| 6 | He demanded that the Army rise up against the government . |
| 7 | At one stage early on in the war , Tehran , amid the general abuse , urged the Iraqi population to withhold payment of taxes and electricity bills , and to rise up against the government . |
| 8 | In some countries rebels make up their own military force and rise up against the government . |
| 9 | If it is true , I repeat that it does not square up with the Government 's protestations about their concern for safety . |
| 10 | The Crown Prosecution Service will ‘ continue the fight ’ to get at least limited rights of audience in the Crown Court for its lawyers once the new advisory committee for legal education and conduct is set up under the Government 's White Paper plans for the legal profession , Fiona King , a recruitment specialist at the service said yesterday . |
| 11 | ( The six-county state of Northern Ireland had been set up under the Government of Ireland Act , 1920 ) . |
| 12 | Even within the United Kingdom , an Act of Parliament ( the Northern Ireland Parliament , set up under the Government of Ireland Act 1920 which withheld certain powers from it ) has been held to be limited in respect of the range of authority which it conferred ( Belfast Corporation v O.D. Cars Ltd [ 1960 ] AC 490 ) . |
| 13 | Large parts of the Suiheisha were subsequently caught up in the government 's clampdown on radicalism after the mid-1920s . |
| 14 | But they 're , they 're the gov they 're going to end up in the government . |
| 15 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 16 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 17 | The £300.24 figure is an increase of £24.76 per person or around 9pc on the present level , and well up on the Government 's estimate of £257 . |
| 18 | Whilst paying lip service to the concepts , the CEGB remained unconvinced that it should bother seriously with either conservation or the renewable sources of energy , especially if it meant abandoning Hinkley C. It was up to the government to decide whether to provide incentives for energy efficiency , whilst the renewables must wait until pilot projects showed their worth . |
| 19 | In such a small country it is up to the Government to take a strong stand against unsuitable developments . |
| 20 | The majority believe that it is up to the Government to kick-start the housing market again . |
| 21 | He suggested taking £240,000 out of council balances after criticising the ruling Liberal Democrat administration for spending right up to the Government 's capping limit . |
| 22 | After the marking of Nicaragua 's ‘ Tenth Year of Freedom ’ in 1989 , how do the prisons measure up to the government 's claims ? |
| 23 | It is up to the government to help itself in this respect by providing more judges or by limiting access to judicial review by legislation . |
| 24 | In the United States it is assumed that citizens have the right to know and it is up to the government to prove in court that certain types of information should not be disclosed . |
| 25 | Oh they will yes , indeed er , it will be up to the government . |
| 26 | The basin will provide important back up to the government 's new policy of allowing nature to take its course in some cases . |
| 27 | Israeli officials , while offering a more rapid review of the deportation cases , at the same time stressed that the ultimate decision on when the Palestinians would be repatriated from Lebanon was not up to the government but to courts . |
| 28 | Yesterday , though , the independent committee set up by the Government to look at the admissibility of pre-trial video interviews of abused children called for radical changes . |
| 29 | Elaborate pricing mechanisms — the K-factors and all the rest — were set up by the government before the sell-off ; they were aimed at helping the industry , which had long been a victim of under-investment , to pay for a capital-spending programme of at least £18 billion over the next decade . |
| 30 | They do this because the Milk Marketing Board , set up by the government , collects the milk from farms , wherever they are , and pays a fixed price for it . |