Example sentences of "government have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it is unlikely that collective bargaining by farmworkers will be implemented since the Government has a minority in the Senate — with nine senators bequeathed by former president Pinochet .
2 Government has a responsibility , as well , to ensure that it promotes the common moral values that bind us together as a Nation .
3 The silence may not last — but for as long as it does , the government has a chance to strengthen France 's macroeconomic foundations .
4 IF anyone in the Government has a conscience , I hope it was pricked by your terribly moving picture of Belinda Giles asking Santa to keep open London 's St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where she is being treated for cancer .
5 No , I , I , I , just , just a cover note , I think it 's quite true that this is one of the small steps one can make to make it a little bit more possible for people with dependents to take a full part in local government , and the majority of the people who are excluded at the moment are in practise erm , women with dependent children , but there are many other people including men , and including people with dependent elderly relatives , and I think we need to make it the rule rather than the exception that local government has a carer 's allowance scheme .
6 This is somewhat unrealistic because provided the government has a majority in the House of Commons , any parliamentary challenge to such a decision on political grounds would be unlikely to be successful .
7 The Government has a majority in the Commons and can force its measures through relying on such factors as the " whip system " and party loyalty .
8 The Government must then make time for the resolution to be discussed although , as the Government has a majority and can normally force its measures through , it is unusual for such resolutions to be unsuccessful .
9 That I no longer believe that the government has a majority for this measure .
10 It may be that the government has a proportion of the blame but you 're not surely condoning teachers who have these problems being up in front of children in the classroom ?
11 Unlike this government , we would invest in you : every government has a duty to use its resources to extend freedom , opportunity and choice to all its citizens and this is particularly true for the young .
12 Three-quarters of all Germans now believe that the government has a duty to provide them with a job and a house .
13 Central government has a duty to contain local public expenditure and to determine what are the limits to any individual council 's spending .
14 The government has a list of long-promised infrastructure projects that could make up for the fall in private investment , though a bitter dispute in progress between the government and foreign banks that have lent 20 billion baht ( $187m ) for an elevated motorway in Bangkok may make finance for future projects harder to come by .
15 I believe that means the US government has a role in its funding and in the contractual arrangements for the sale . ’
16 I think the present Government has a lot to answer for .
17 If you can do business each week for less than the price of a TV licence , the government has a deal for you .
18 Is it not enough that the government has a monopoly on war ? ’
19 Public accountability is particularly important in respect of activities over which the government has a monopoly and in respect of which the citizen has no choice but to deal with the government .
20 In an interview with French radio the following day he said that " we must not forget that this government has a lifespan which may be limited by the national sovereign conference " [ see below ] .
21 The Israeli government has a policy of not providing funds to hospitals for capital expenditure so that resources have to be sought elsewhere .
22 The way he expressed it , quaint to us today , nevertheless neatly points up the dilemma : If one government has a right to require that children be religiously educated , so has another , so have all ( whether … in Constantinople Islamism , or Pekin Confucionism … ) .
23 The government has a number of possible policy instruments which it can use for this purpose .
24 Does government have a community economic development strategy ?
25 The leaders of the labour movement concluded from this that the British government had a responsibility to defend democracy against fascism and were increasingly bitter about the apparent indifference or even acceptance which characterized the response of many Conservatives to dictatorship in central Europe .
26 Last year the government had a budget deficit equal to 8% of GDP .
27 During the period from late-1988 to early-1991 , when the government had a budget surplus , there were no new issues of stock and , at times , the Bank was an active net buyer of outstanding stock .
28 Just as he did this , the government had a change of heart and decided that there would after all be a Private Members ' ballot .
29 The project was to be administered by a joint private- and public-sector company in which the government had a minority interest .
30 Addressing the congress on the opening day , Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall reiterated that Hungary had no territorial claims on neighbouring countries but also said that the Hungarian government had a duty ( stated in the Constitution ) to protect the interests of " Hungarians living beyond the borders " .
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