Example sentences of "government are [v-ing] the " in BNC.

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1 I have already said that the Government are considering the matter urgently .
2 The Government are bringing the council tax to Wales out of the utmost panic .
3 Is not it a fact that the Government are robbing the poor to pay the rich ?
4 The hon. Member for Garscadden says that banding protects the rich and the hon. Member for Dagenham says that the Government are clobbering the rich , and still we do not know .
5 Erm , and if if I can just , we will Treasurer and ourselves , be reporting to you in more detail on this , in the appropriate areas , but suffice it to say , that the government are accepting the need for further investigation on some of these issues , to look at some of them in the light of the national B U D report , on superannuation and pension arrangements generally , have nevertheless agreed that individual authorities ought to have some more discretion , and the compensation regulations that I mentioned earlier , is one example of that .
6 It looks to many of us as if the Government are using the helmet issue to divert attention from spending money on real facilities for cyclists .
7 He said that it is not about additionality , but about the way that the Government are targeting the money .
8 Some of those activities will be continued whichever Government are administering the country 's affairs in six or seven months ' time .
9 The development of housing action trusts is one of the most exciting ways in which central Government are helping the regions .
10 ‘ And the government are emphasizing the importance of the family . ’
11 It is against that background that the Government are introducing the Bill .
12 Is it not ironic that the Government are introducing the Bill at a time when virtually all the political parties — parties which rarely find common ground , as we have tragically and sadly witnessed over the years — see eye to eye in opposing the scheme ?
13 ‘ The demonstrations were mostly started by first- and second-year students ’ , I was told several times , ‘ but the government are punishing the graduates .
14 The Government are putting the health and safety of children at school at risk .
15 The government are putting the defence of Britain at risk by this Treasury led approach .
16 The Government are changing the terms of the debate about long term unemployment .
17 Can the Minister tell us how the Government are ensuring the speedy response necessitated by changing circumstances in other parts of the world , particularly areas with which Britain had close links in the past ?
18 Aye , they 're limiting the numbers , the government are limiting the numbers
19 The door is wide open for their exploitation , Britain is being hailed as the Taiwan or the sweatshop of Europe and the government are extolling the virtues of investment in Britain for its cheap labour costs , well , how much more then do the workers of Poland , Czechoslovakia , Hungary , Rumania and rest need protection from the money-hungry , the power-crazy multi-nationals of the West ?
20 ‘ And the British Government are planning the launch of a UK-wide award , which will be announced by Michael Heseltine 's Department .
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