Example sentences of "if [art] government do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said after the meeting : ‘ If the Government does not change its mind a strike looks inevitable , which would be terrible for the people of Britain . |
| 2 | The Association for the Conservation of Power estimates that carbon dioxide emissions could increase by up to 20 per cent in the year 2005 if the Government does not confront the problem . |
| 3 | ‘ If the government does not have these conditions , I can not take any responsibility for what happens . |
| 4 | He said it was obscene that PowerGen could cause anguish and anxiety in the families of 6,000 staff working for Trainload Freight and added : ‘ There will be a public outrage if the Government does not act to ensure that the traffic stays with the railways . ’ |
| 5 | This is matched ( as it must be if the government does not use the reserves to support the pound ) by a current account surplus as exports rise and imports fall . |
| 6 | And Chief Constable David Graham has warned that if the Government does not provide extra money , drastic steps will have to be taken . |
| 7 | That is an important concession but one which will be wasted if the Government does not accept that part it now has to play . |
| 8 | The FUT president Fausto Dután warned that an indefinite general strike would be called if the government did not grant pay rises to offset price increases resulting from the economic austerity measures announced on Jan. 24 . |
| 9 | Thailand 's four labour congresses and unions representing state utility workers and other service sectors threatened to stage a general strike if the government did not accede to the dockworkers ' demands . |
| 10 | If the Government did not fulfil these expectations , they could find difficulty in future in arranging any such competition . |
| 11 | Even if the government did not wish to take this opportunity for a full reform to a fair voting system , the extra six seats offered the chance of creating a more proportional system by creating a so called additional member top up to ensure under represented views gained their rightful place in Europe . |
| 12 | The ANC conference held in Johannesburg on Dec. 14-16 ended with a commitment to continue negotiations but with a threat to suspend them if the government did not take action before April 30 , 1991 , to halt township violence , release all political prisoners , allow exiles to return , repeal remaining " repressive " legislation and halt political trials . |
| 13 | Even if the Government do not propose legislation themselves , I imagine that some Private Member will introduce a Bill and I must confess that I can see no way of postponing this issue to a ‘ gentler age ’ . |
| 14 | If those companies can not sell their products at home , and if the Government do not encourage them at home , people abroad will not be encouraged to buy them either . |
| 15 | Although there is an assumption that most of those people are little old ladies who live in the circumstances that I described earlier , I suspect that we do not really know who the beneficiaries will be , but if the Government do not know , they should tell us . |
| 16 | It is all very well to discuss with industry the promotion of women to board rooms and senior managerial positions , but in general women see that , if the Government do not tackle low pay and unequal pay and provide some help with child care , women will not in any sense be equal or have any kind of equal rights . |
| 17 | If the Government do not have the power of veto and we risk having those directives imposed on us , it is an extremely serious matter . |
| 18 | If a government does not feel the reforms are its own , it will have little commitment to carrying them out . |