Example sentences of "it [vb -s] been [art] policy " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also proposed to include a non-fundholding general practitioner on the committee as it has been a policy to try to ensure that two tier service does not develop . |
| 2 | It has been the policy of successive governments since 1976 to move the balance of expenditure from hospital to community services . |
| 3 | The majority of the contracts have been awarded to Northern Ireland institutions and where they have been with other institutions it has been the policy of the Panel to encourage the employment of junior Northern Ireland based researchers on the projects . |
| 4 | It has been the policy of successive Health Ministers to reduce smoking because of the benefits to the health of the population at large and reduced cost to the health service of having less smoking-related illness to deal with . |
| 5 | Ms Armstrong also disputes Mr Fallon 's claim in a written reply to a Parliamentary Question , in which he said it has been the policy of successive governments to refuse funding for church school expansion when there was room in non-church schools nearby . |