Example sentences of "government can [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another way that government can intervene in its environment is to employ people to do the intervening for it — manpower . |
| 2 | ‘ AT THE tail-end of 14 years in power our rump of a Conservative Government can think of nothing but half-hearted socialist measures , as if through introducing socialism by the back door it will somehow ease its own exit by the front ’ — Commentator Auberon Waugh . |
| 3 | In the midst of this terrible recession this government can think of nothing better than scrapping Wages Councils and introducing more union curbs . |
| 4 | Translated into today 's idiom , the more that local government can rely upon its own tax base , the better . |
| 5 | When the Minister replied in Committee to our amendments and proposed new clauses , he said — as he has tended to say throughout the passage of the Bill — that the Government can take to themselves the power to give certain safeguards . |