Example sentences of "after the general " in BNC.

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1 CRITICAL decisions on how employment laws would operate under a Labour government will be left until after the general election , Michael Meacher , the shadow Employment Secretary , said yesterday .
2 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 .
3 The Arab group at the UN decided yesterday not to press for a vote on upgrading the PLO 's UN status after the General Assembly President , Mr Joseph Garba of Nigeria , urged the sponsors to drop their resolution .
4 The Arab group at the UN decided yesterday not to press for a vote on upgrading the PLO 's UN status after the General Assembly President , Mr Joseph Garba of Nigeria , urged the sponsors to drop their resolution .
5 The Arab group at the UN decided yesterday not to press for a vote on upgrading the PLO 's UN status after the General Assembly President , Mr Joseph Garba of Nigeria , urged the sponsors to drop their resolution .
6 Neither side of industry was seeking confrontation after the General Strike , and even Baldwin 's government was reluctant to pursue the draconian legislation advocated by some Conservative extremists in the autumn of 1926 .
7 Trade unions , despite a loss of membership and their apparently weakened position , appear to have performed more effectively after the General Strike than before — which suggests that employers were more reluctant to become embroiled in major industrial conflict and that the unions were , themselves , asserting their rights in more effective and varied ways .
8 But the position began to alter after the General Strike , when the trade unions began to take a more dominant role in Labour politics .
9 Ironically , the situation changed remarkably after the General Strike .
10 After an initial successful assault on wages by employers in the early 1920s , the trade unions revealed remarkable resilience in staving off wage reductions after the General Strike , as has already been suggested .
11 THE Stock Exchange 's SEAQ dealing system will open half an hour earlier only on April 10 , the day after the General Election .
12 UP TO 100 Labour MPs are expected to join a relaunched pro-CND Parliamentary group after the general election in a move that threatens to undermine Neil Kinnock 's remodelled defence policy .
13 Perhaps whoever becomes Secretary of State for Industry after the general election in four weeks time — what a mercifully short election period — should be called the Secretary of State for Industry and Technology .
14 When the recently privatised British Airways ( BA ) launched a takeover bid for Britain 's second largest airline , British Caledonian , in July 1987 ( shortly after the General Election ) it used arguments similar to those put forward above by Sir Michael Edwardes to justify its action .
15 But in the days immediately after the General Election defeat , Mr Smith not only launched his bid but got into an impregnable position thanks to his support from the big unions .
16 HOSPITAL waiting lists jumped 11,000 in the three months after the general election , the Government revealed yesterday .
17 They said there were sufficient explosives to build a bomb half as big again as the one which devastated the Baltic Exchange in the City of London on April 10 , the day after the General Election .
18 In Spain , the party that might hold the balance of power after the general election on June 6th , the Communist-dominated United Left , has reservations about the treaty , though it has dressed them up as criticism of the government for refusing to call a referendum on it .
19 Our previous discussion has explained that the Bretton Woods system did not become fully operational until after the general acceptance of current account convertibility in 1958 .
20 In the Administration formed by John Major after the General Election in April 1992 , a solicitor , John Taylor , was appointed as the first Parliamentary Secretary to the Lord Chancellor 's Department .
21 I mean these local elections only took place what , erm four weeks after the general election , the Conservatives were on a high and conversely therefore you could say that what ?
22 After the General Inclosure Act of 1845 , there were another 164 awards which cleared up nearly 200,000 more of the remaining open field .
23 So one year after the general election , how will Major 's cabinet be remembered in social policy terms , and how does Thatcher 's legacy now appear ?
24 And his brother he was in the er Spanish Civil War , he was an officer , he was a miner , but he left to join the the Spanish Brigade and er he came back and of course but after the General Strike they would n't neither set him nor his brother on the pits you know .
25 So this , you becoming a sop shop steward was was after the general strike .
26 Yes just after the general strike .
27 A reception was held at 66 Portland Place for new MPs , and MPs were lobbied both before and after the General Election about the consequences of the recession .
28 One other matter before I ask the General Secretary I think our colleague might want to say something after the General Secretary .
29 After the general election , an avalanche of schools will seek to become grant maintained .
30 Does my right hon. Friend agree that , as the all-party talks on the future administration of the Province are stalled , probably until after the general election , and as the previous review of local government in Northern Ireland took place more than 20 years ago , this is an ideal moment for an independent body to be asked to consider the structure and limited powers of present local authorities in terms of whether they meet the contemporary aspirations of people in Northern Ireland ?
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