Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [noun sg] policy " in BNC.
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| 1 | About eighteen months ago , this committee reviewed and revised erm , it 's Equal Opportunity Policy . |
| 2 | Congress , if a few more voters got off their backsides last year and gone out and voted , and voted Labour , there 'd be no need for this motion at all because it 's Labour Party policy anyway . |
| 3 | I mean it 's typical government policy , bang , there it is now you lot sort it out ! |
| 4 | Steel and textiles are examples , though the government would reply that it is good marketing policy to renovate machinery , improve productivity and quality . |
| 5 | McNamara told the press bluntly : ‘ It is Labour Party policy to achieve a united Ireland by consent and , therefore , it would be foolish to create a further obstacle . |
| 6 | Perhaps more important , given that it is Labour party policy , what impact would that have on the price of electricity for consumers ? |
| 7 | But yesterday Alan Milburn , Labour 's parliamentary candidate for Darlington , said : ‘ It is Conservative Party policy as well as Labour Party policy to bring about a reduction in tobacco consumption . |
| 8 | But Mr Milburn said : ‘ It is Conservative party policy as well as Labour Party policy to bring about a reduction in tobacco consumption . |
| 9 | ‘ That in any case involving a terrorist-inspired kidnap , it is British Government policy not to negotiate . |
| 10 | It is Scottish Opera policy to present their operas in English , and while this can make lengthy recitatives comprehensible to those of us whose Italian is less than fluent , I can see no other advantage . |
| 11 | We can also recognise , as we did , at an , on an earlier paper that it is national government policy and increasingly so , to encourage the development of capital schemes , borrowing , we noted that in relation to transport and the availability of S C A's I think it 's also right to say that the government does set down the level of borrowing which can be entered into in in any one year , that is the credit approvals are controlled by the government and they do make them available to the County Council and to district Councils , so in a sense , the government is both saying that we expect borrowing to be a feature of a budget and also that we want to control , and restrict the amount of money that can be borrowed through the amount of credit approvals . |
| 12 | The membership ban would make sense if it was Labour Party policy to expel Northern Ireland from the UK immediately after coming to power . |