Example sentences of "by government " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the early years of the Southern state , cultural nationalism was deliberately developed by government means . |
| 2 | They were welcomed by government officals , Red Cross teams with hot tea , soup and nappies , and local people with clothes and toys . |
| 3 | Teachers ‘ deprived of incentive pay by government error ’ |
| 4 | As a result , many who are genuinely aggrieved by apparently unlawful decisions by government bodies and public officials are effectively denied access to justice . |
| 5 | Moves to monitor use of statistics by Government |
| 6 | The society also decided , at a council meeting last week , to compile , over the next three months , a dossier of cases of alleged misuse by government departments and ministers , to establish whether there is evidence to back up anecdotal claims that the integrity of government statistics is being undermined . |
| 7 | Luke Rittner , secretary general of the Arts Council , said inflation had outstripped grant aid by 6 per cent , and ‘ a failure by government to recognise this situation will be a cruel slap in the face to an arts world that has done so much to adapt to the market economy of the 1980s ’ . |
| 8 | Professor Gordon Higginson , university vice-chancellor , said yesterday : ‘ I am not assuming students would be fully-funded by government . ’ |
| 9 | Mr Ram hinted that Mr Kasturi had been got at by government officials . |
| 10 | Mr Escobar , in a letter to La Prensa , called for ‘ direct dialogue to search for peace ’ , with participation by government , opposition , judicial , church and journalism representatives . |
| 11 | Perceptions of Britain 's economic performance and prospects were obviously influenced by objective economic factors and by government manipulation of economic statistics . |
| 12 | Its 1985 report on the inner cities , Faith in the City , was attacked by government ministers for its allegedly ‘ Marxist ’ inspiration . |
| 13 | Some of the claims made by government defenders of the programme are , however , questionable . |
| 14 | The sales have done little to increase competition : BT and British Gas retain their monopolistic position , although their pricing policies are subject to review by government appointed regulatory bodies . |
| 15 | The speeches of ministers have reiterated the themes that it is not the job of government to solve as many problems as previously , that ministers should be more attentive to the interests of taxpayers when spending public money , that ‘ real ’ jobs will be created and sustained not by government subsidy but by workers making goods which people will buy , that the criterion of ‘ value for money ’ be applied to public-sector activities , and that the private sector should be encouraged because it creates the wealth which the public sector requires . |
| 16 | Once the Prime Minister had declared that Westland 's problems were a private-sector matter and not something that should be unduly influenced by government issues , his priorities became abundantly clear . |
| 17 | That was as much as he felt he could cope with for a while , but he was soon to be ‘ prevailed upon by government ’ to become chairman of British Steel in double harness with the Tate $ Lyle job . |
| 18 | The three major steps were first , the nationalizations which followed the Arusha Declaration in 1967 ; second , the takeover by government of the wholesale distribution system ( largely Indian-owned ) in 1971 ; and thirdly , the compulsory villagization programme of 1974–8 , affecting the physical location of the homes of at least 5 million people . |
| 19 | On the other hand , a systematic survey by the International Labour Organization has shown that , in a sample of ten African countries , 40 per cent of informal sector enterprises pay some form of tax or registration fee , implying a degree of recognition by government . |
| 20 | But even if ministers have the time to canvass views from a multitude of different organisations , there is a risk that the hospitality sector 's views will be ignored by Government when too many diverse and conflicting responses are made . |
| 21 | Demoralised , shabby and afraid , stifled and battered by government strategies and priorities , and more and more subsidies . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Policing the most indentified dangerous substances would no longer be independent of government control — they will be controlled by government , ’ he said . |
| 23 | The accusation came after Mr John Gummer , the Agriculture Minister — under fierce Labour and consumer group pressure — produced a list drawn up by the manufacturers on the 70 microwave oven models tested by Government scientists . |
| 24 | Financial markets remained closed by government order yesterday but will reopen today . |
| 25 | The money would be provided by government . |
| 26 | Cider and culinary apple orchards have gone the same way , all helped along until a few years ago by government grants to grub up the old trees and replace them with easy to spray , prune and pick bush types . |
| 27 | Britain 's invisible earnings , which are made up of a surplus on things like insurance and banking offset by government contributions to the European Community and overseas aid , are now projected to be about £2,670million in 1989 , less than half the £6,100million total earned in 1988 . |
| 28 | It could be argued , too , that they were beneficiaries of the heightened public awareness created by the increasing emphasis by government on the perils facing the environment . |
| 29 | Oil exploration in most promising regions is virtually prohibited by government edict , largely through the pressure of environmental extremists ( with whom you seem to agree ) . |
| 30 | Federconsorzi , a state-run agency that provides financial services to farmers and owns large chunks of Italy 's food-processing industry , was taken over by government administrators on May 17th with debts of 4.2 trillion lire ( $3.3 billion ) . |