Example sentences of "government 's [noun] for [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government 's enthusiasm for roads and motor cars worries many people . |
| 2 | Mr Chan , now the government 's Secretary for Trade and Industry , has been a civil servant since 1964 — almost all his working life , with the exception of a two-year excursion as executive director and general manager of a local finance company in 1978-80 . |
| 3 | ‘ I would have been very happy if as many volunteers as possible had gone , ’ says Annuar Musa , the federal government 's minister for youth and sport . |
| 4 | It was strange that he was prepared to pay out £150million ‘ and yet he continues to deny the Government 's responsibility for mistakes and does not even apologise for his department 's role ’ . |
| 5 | The Action Group on Northern Ireland Electricity Prices states : ’ The group supports the Government 's plans for privatisation and in particular the link to Scotland . ’ |
| 6 | The statement was believed to have been a reference to a letter written by Hurd on Aug. 1 to the British Conservative MP , Sir Peter Blaker , underlining the UK government 's respect for Islam and adding that " we understand that the novel , The Satanic Verses , was found deeply offensive by people of the Islamic faith " . |
| 7 | There were reports in September that the government 's Commission for Financial and Legal Control and for Combating Corruption , chaired by Mikhail Gurtovoi , was investigating massive illegal exports of oil by Russian commercial businesses which , by bribing producers , were able to buy oil cheaply in order to resell it at profit . |
| 8 | All aggregates are made up of their constituent parts — for example , we see later that the total demand for a country 's output consists of the sum of individual demands and can be written as follows : where AD is total ( or aggregate ) demand , C is the sum of all individual consumers ' demands for goods and services , I is the sum of all individual firms ' demands for investment goods , C is the government 's demand for goods and services , X is the total foreign demand for the country 's exports and M is the demand for imports . |