Example sentences of "policy [Wh det] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The research assesses the impact of European law which might constrain the national policy makers but might also provide industry with a means of challenging national policies which contravene European law . |
2 | As we shall see , there has been much debate about whether unemployment can be reduced permanently by following policies which increase aggregate demand and in so doing raise the rate of inflation . |
3 | Mr Florio 's formula has been to embrace those Republican policies which brought economic growth to the state during the Reagan years , while sharply attacking the Republicans ' conservative stand on social and environmental issues . |
4 | A Conservative government would mean a repeat of the same , stale policies which brought economic insecurity , privatised and underfunded public services and increased social division . |
5 | Matters were made worse by financial policies which kept Japanese export prices high and the declining rate of rural productivity improvement meant that the rural sector was severely affected . |
6 | The Department has specific responsibility for senior management remuneration , management development and Group personnel policies which involves close liaison with Personnel colleagues and line managers throughout the world . |
7 | However , the key factor has been domestic agricultural policies which protect indigenous agriculture for security or political reasons . |
8 | But as countries move into much needed economic reform programmes we know that children may be the losers in the very short term and that 's why in the O D A we are concerned with helping governments develop social policies which provide adequate safety net provision for children during this process of adjustment . |
9 | It offended nobody but like most policies which achieve that result , it did not greatly please anyone either . |
10 | Policies which encouraged this dispersal , such as new town and overspill policies , were recently reversed in an attempt to regenerate the local economies of urban areas . |
11 | Lining up in opposition are those who favour less use of the legal options in truancy cases , preferring policies which place greater emphasis on the causes of truancy . |
12 | Recently the government has started to implement policies which extend this principle to many of the services carried out by local authorities and by health authorities . |
13 | We on this side of the House will continue to propose and to support policies which give practical effect to the hope for a new and durable world order of peace , liberty , and prosperity which was expressed again at the United Nations last week . |
14 | The adoption of nationalist policies which subordinated economic need to ideological and political dictates deprived Spaniards of many basic necessities which would otherwise have been imported . |
15 | The final document stressed the relationship between political pluralism and market economies and committed the 35 member nations to " endeavour to achieve " ( i ) free and competitive market economies with prices based on supply and demand ; ( ii ) fiscal and monetary policies which promoted economic growth and enhanced the ability of markets to function efficiently ; ( iii ) policies aimed at expanding the free flow of trade , capital and investment ; and ( iv ) the repatriation of profits in convertible currencies . |
16 | Chief Supt Ian Herd , head of territorial operations within the Metropolitan Police , said that , given changes in technology and equipment , there had been a clear need to review policies which involve local emergency services responding to an incident and police co-ordinating operations . |
17 | But it was the moral pretensions of Dulles and his policies which lost most credibility . |
18 | KINGFISHER , the group which owns Woolworth , Comet , Superdrug and B&Q , yesterday launched ‘ permanent ’ price cuts on 500 of B&Q 's product lines , extending the price-cutting policy which began last year with paint . |
19 | This is a policy which surprised some software specialists who originally felt that Commodore would avoid becoming software publishers themselves in order not to compete with , and thereby discourage , third party publishers . |
20 | The vote was seen as of particular significance because in the late 1970s California had been the source of the political campaign to reduce taxes , a policy which achieved national application when former governor Ronald Reagan became President in 1981 . |
21 | However , a policy which takes full account of women 's needs is still a long way off ( Cockburn , 1985 ) . |
22 | Despite the party leadership 's opposition to aspects of Mr Nemeth 's austerity measures , the budget is expected to be approved today , after parliament successfully watered down the controversial changes in housing policy which entailed steep rent rises and a sharp increase in mortgage payments . |
23 | However , following the two oil price shocks it was decided that the country 's vulnerability ( as Europe 's largest oil importer ) to crude price rises meant that a policy which made more use of the country 's abundant coal resources and reduced oil dependence should be followed . |
24 | PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS OF THIS POLICY WHICH MERIT SPECIAL MENTION . |
25 | Opting out of a policy which costs each family of four over £1,000 a year would certainly do much to help the farming industry regain the esteem it once enjoyed with the general public . |
26 | Resolved , That this House , believing it is in Britain 's interests to continue to be at the heart of the European Community and able to shape its future and that of Europe as a whole , endorses the constructive negotiating approach adopted by Her Majesty 's Government in the Inter-Governmental Conferences on Economic and Monetary Union and on Political Union ; and urges them to work for an agreement at the forthcoming European Council at Maastricht which avoids the development of a federal Europe , enables this country to exert the greatest influence on the economic evolution of the Community while preserving the right of Parliament to decide at a future date whether to adopt a single currency , on issues of Community competence concentrates the development of action on those issues which can not be handled more effectively at national level and , in particular , avoids intrusive Community measures in social areas which are matters for national decision , devlops a European security policy compatible with NATO and co-operation in foreign policy which safeguards this country 's national interests , increases the accountability of the Commission , enhances the rule of law in the Community including improved implementation , enforcement and compliance with Community legislation , improves co-operation between European governments in the fight against drugs , terrorism and cross-border crime , and through these policies secures the long-term interests of the United Kingdom . |
27 | We do have strategies that can be used — from advising the students with learning difficulties to ignore insults , to implementing the equal opportunities policy which finds such discrimination to be indefensible . |
28 | The ideas are presented against a target of full employment , but he warns : ‘ All of this is no substitute for a coherent industrial policy which provides sustainable growth . ’ |
29 | However , within the simple aggregate supply and demand framework that we have developed above it has always been possible to show that , if expectations of inflation are not rational , then Friedman 's x per cent growth rule for the quantity of money will be inferior to some other policy which links monetary growth to the current or past state of the economy . |
30 | Can an overall school policy which gives appropriate weight to equal opportunities , health education , political literacy , personal , social and moral education and the other emphases described in Lawton 's analysis be planned , implemented and , in general terms , managed without a detailed understanding of what is needed to handle each issue ? |