Example sentences of "government [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the republican governments pressed for full wage-indexation , the central bank would be unable to keep its promise not to finance budget deficits by printing money . |
| 2 | The boom saw the generalization and expansion of state welfare provisions , unprecedented attempts by governments to plan for economic growth and shape industrial structures , and some experiments in worker involvement in the direction of enterprises . |
| 3 | We are forced to conclude that while the main argument does confer qualified and partial authority on just governments it invariably fails to justify the claims to authority which these governments make for themselves . |
| 4 | The problems arise , he says , when neglect and deprivation of children leads to violent behaviour , or when values are imposed in an authoritarian way , as can be convenient for governments looking for quick answers to youth disaffection . |
| 5 | The Governments plans for dealing with young offenders will be a major feature of Queens speech next week . |
| 6 | Yet , had the Sri Lankan and British governments opted for a slightly lower dam , then the most heavily populated area , including the town of Teldeniya , would not have been flooded . |
| 7 | But whether or not one can establish the existence of general limits to the authority of governments , the normal justification thesis invites a piecemeal approach to the question of the authority of governments , which yields the conclusion that the extent of governmental authority varies from individual to individual , and is more limited than the authority governments claim for themselves in the case of most people . |
| 8 | Northern governments preparing for next year 's Cairo conference on population have been unable to agree a joint strategy . |
| 9 | However , governments have for a long time been divided over how large a merger must be before it passes out of national hands to Brussels . |
| 10 | ‘ Even a cursory glance at the island of Ireland 's relationship with the EC since 1973 confirms that Britain has not pursued Northern Ireland 's interests anything like the extent which Irish Governments have for the 26 counties , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Chief Judge Platt then directed the government to search for documents bearing on how and where the bomb was placed on Flight 103 and on warnings received by the government before the night of the disaster . |
| 12 | On May 25 contra leaders had suspended an earlier agreement to disband , signed on May 4 , claiming that government guarantees for their protection were insufficient and that troops of the Sandinista People 's Army ( EPS ) had massacred 14 demobilized contras in Waslala , 300 km north of the capital , Managua . |
| 13 | He is advising on a draft bill for a new law to protect Britain 's archaeological heritage better , but he is the kind of academic to whom the government turns for advice on all kinds of matters , not just his own specialisations : last year , for example , he was responsible for the Report on the National Curriculum in art education in schools . |
| 14 | The Gulf crisis also brought out divisions among the factions within government contending for the succession to President Gouled on his completion of two terms of office in 1993 . |
| 15 | During spring 1986 his government arranged for a number of ‘ spontaneous ’ demonstrations of support in the West Bank , and a series of newspaper articles appeared confirming popular support for his efforts and denouncing the PLO 's betrayal of an historic opportunity for peace . |
| 16 | A Matagalpa prison official claimed that the US government arranged for officials who had served in the Korean and Vietnam wars to go to Nicaragua to teach the National Guard methods of torture . |
| 17 | An agreement signed on May 17 by representatives of the Simón Bolívar Guerrilla Co-ordinating Board ( CNGSB ) and the government arranged for peace talks to be held by the two parties in Caracas , Venezuela , on June 3 . |
| 18 | DIRECT government grants for the railways are to be slashed by 33 per cent to £345million , after adjustment for inflation , in the next three years . |
| 19 | The teachers at Howard were given government grants for their work but the money they received was the standard Salvation Army allowance . |
| 20 | Alongside that editorial , there is a small paragraph which says : ’ Government grants for Scottish local authorities have slumped from 67 per cent . |
| 21 | By early 1949 the outlook was improving , yet there was a lack of will on the part of both industry and government to plan for there turn to free markets at home and abroad . |
| 22 | It was statistical analysis of trends in admissions to and discharges from mental hospitals that had led central government to plan for the redundancy of the hospitals . |
| 23 | Aurab Yakobashvili , deputy minister of science , says that the lack of such coordination makes it more difficult for the government to plan for the future of Russian science . |
| 24 | ‘ What I hope will come out of the book is this : the Americans have a joint US/Russian commission which is looking into the matter , and I think it is about time that the British government asked for a seat on that commission . |
| 25 | Argentina , Mexico and Venezuela offered immediate food aid and the Costa Rican government asked for urgent international aid . |
| 26 | On Dec. 7 the Zaïrean government asked for the action to be suspended and expressed its indignation over the manner in which its nationals had been expelled " in spite of the blood ties " between the two countries . |
| 27 | It therefore comes ill from this Government to appeal for people to accept greater obligation to each other , when its policies have accelerated the decline of mutuality and neighbourliness . |
| 28 | Of the 20 Cabinet ministers and ministers of state in the outgoing government to stand for election only four were returned . |
| 29 | A problem with the presentation of the foregoing data is to assess the amount of responsibility that the government has for the policies . |
| 30 | The first step to getting Technopolis on the road is legislation to channel into the project what few funds the government has for regional development . |