Example sentences of "[art] [adj] party [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Working Party had been instructed by the Council to begin a consideration of longer-term developments , and possible models of development was an agenda item for this meeting . |
| 2 | Again , it 's an area of concern that the working party has been considering . |
| 3 | The recommendations of the Working Party have been used as the basis for financial allocations to the Health Service regions since 1977 . |
| 4 | 24 April : The Sun seems to be having second thoughts about Ken Livingstone : ‘ If the Labour Party had been led by John Smith over the last nine years , perhaps it would have been in power today , ’ says an editorial . |
| 5 | In the 1921 election a leaflet in support of the candidature of Kerrison argued that the Labour Party had been responsible for implementing the 1918 Act , providing home helps for poor mothers and supplying free milk in necessitous cases . |
| 6 | The suggestion at the time that the Labour Party had been behind Profumo 's downfall was a little unfair to many members who repeatedly expressed their misgivings about the scandalous imputations , which several of them could not regard as a proper currency for a political difference . |
| 7 | The point that we were making in drawing attention to it was that , if the Labour party had been in power , he would not have had the freedom to buy shares in BT . |
| 8 | Baldwin 's own opinion of the Labour Party had been shown by his conduct during fifteen years in the House of Commons . |
| 9 | The Labour party had been created for the purpose of ensuring working-class representation in Parliament , and from 1906 onward class became a significant influence in voting behavior . |
| 10 | Union affiliations to the Labour Party had been confined to those " contracting in " under the Trades Disputes Act of 1927 , and the total of affiliated unionists stood at two million throughout the 1930s . |
| 11 | Apart from syndicalism , whose appeal was thus confined to limited and peculiarly class-conscious districts , the total domination of the Labour Party had been challenged before 1914 by a variety of organizations representing two important traditions , ILP " independent socialism " and Marxism . |
| 12 | Youth sections of the Labour Party had been formed in 1924 , but not until the ILP had created a successful national organization , the Guild of Youth , did the Labour Party reorganize the 150 youth sections into the Labour Party League of Youth . |
| 13 | In a speech that blended music-hall style with soap-box rhetoric , the veteran left wing MP for Bolsover , said : ‘ For too long the Labour Party has been trying to follow in the wake of Mrs Thatcher 's agenda . |
| 14 | For years the Labour party has been the victim of the City 's fears of its policies . |
| 15 | And the Labour Party has been remarkably silent about this lack of trade union affiliation . |
| 16 | The Labour Party has been making noises which suggest that things would be made easier for these schools , but I believe its welcome back would be a stab in the back for most of them . ’ |
| 17 | By contrast , the Labour party has been silent about new technology , preferring to mutter about unemployment without putting forward detailed proposals as to what it would do about the problem beyond throwing public money at the dole queues . |
| 18 | The Labour Party has been consistently criticised for failing to put forward a clear radical and socialist programme . |
| 19 | My hon. Friend is right to say that the Labour party has been closely associated with the development of those dogmas over many years . |
| 20 | Even the T U C , only the T U C and the Labour Party have been completely negative and rejected it out of hand . |
| 21 | I will because Mr Mayor I think that councillor started off his response to this by talking about ghettos and a lot of differences between the better off and the worst off and I , the feeling I got from his speech was that what he was actually driving at was he was attempting to perpetuate the class distinction that the Labour party have been so bound up with over the years . |
| 22 | He says there have been several instances in one council department where employees who are members of the Labour Party have been given temporary promotion . |
| 23 | I 'm not surprised that Mr is happy to propose it because in fact it actually means that the status quo will in fact be cemented that that the situation that we 've been faced with will in fact be enshrined and supported by the council and and the Labour party have been consistently advocating that really a and they will get their way if this motion is passed . |
| 24 | In their view , the old party had been doing well . |
| 25 | Between 1929 and the formation of the second National Government after the general election , the Liberal party had been a genuine participant in the political system and the other parties had to consider carefully what its reactions might be . |
| 26 | In France , the Socialist Party has been all but destroyed by crushing defeat in the general election in March . |
| 27 | One training organisation , which had taken a twenty three percent cut in funds in 1990 ninety one , had to take a further twenty percent cut this year , and the people who are worst affected by these cuts were the very people that the Tory Party had been crying crocodile tears over for so long . |
| 28 | Until the collapse of the Doe government , the ruling party had been his National Democratic Party of Liberia ( NDPL , Augustus Caine ch. , Patrick Biddle s. -g . ) . |
| 29 | At least , one may take this assumption from the terms which the French emissary Paul Mus , after an arduous journey , presented to Ho in May 1947 and which required what amounted to a conditional surrender ; and in any case now that the Communist Party had been ousted from the French government there was no longer the same effective demand in France for a negotiated settlement . |
| 30 | I mean it seems a bit ironic in that how that what the Communist Party had been striving to eliminate for the past twenty years , they 're now going back to recreating differences in society , but the most fundamental change is that how feudalism has gone . |