Example sentences of "government 's [noun sg] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A government clearly that is split both politically and is totally incompetent the government 's majority is now down to eighteen and all the predictions are that within a few weeks it will be down to seventeen . |
| 2 | The government 's majority is now down to seventeen . |
| 3 | A spokesman added : ‘ The Government 's case is quite clear . |
| 4 | ‘ The Government 's plan is simply sharp cuts in public services . |
| 5 | In practice the government 's choice is somewhat limited . |
| 6 | One in seven primary-school children now suffers from asthma — but the Government 's response is simply that children who are at risk should be kept indoors when air quality is poor . |
| 7 | The selectivity of the Government 's approach is again illuminated by once again comparing the treatment handed out to those at the bottom of the social hierarchy , where the Government has launched a determined attack on what it calls the ‘ dependency culture ’ . |
| 8 | He knows he has little room for manoeuvre while the government 's popularity is so high and his so low . |
| 9 | The Government 's argument is always based on how much it would cost to implement a local income tax system . |
| 10 | Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the success of the Government 's policy is also to do with the banning of secondary picketing , which the Labour party would bring back with open arms ? |
| 11 | In that respect , the Government 's policy is very different from that of the main Opposition parties , both of which are committed to reductions in real terms in expenditure on our roads . |
| 12 | The government 's aim is evidently to shift the taxation of motorists on to petrol ; this will link the tax more closely to vehicle use , and so provide a greater incentive to economise on fuel . |
| 13 | The Government 's record is outstandingly good . |
| 14 | Although the current rise in unemployment , now slowing down , which we are witnessing is frustrating and to some extent avoidable , the Labour party 's criticism of the Government 's record is both hypocritical and deceitful . |
| 15 | If the Government 's record is so good , why has the CBI just reported that investment in manufacturing has fallen by 18.8 per cent . |
| 16 | The Government 's version is scarcely more impressive , however . |