Example sentences of "which the government have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delegates approved new party statutes and a political programme to contest parliamentary and presidential elections which the government had confirmed would take place in July and August respectively . |
| 2 | They said that something had to be done to put right the mess which the Government had made of the Self-Governing Schools etc . |
| 3 | They demanded fulfilment of promises of improved living and working conditions , which the government had made in settlement of strikes in July 1989 [ see pp. 36826-27 ] , the resignation of the USSR Council of Ministers because of its handling of the economy , and the depoliticization of the Army , police , judiciary and education system . |
| 4 | There was a month of relative peace in the townships following the " peace summit " which the government had called on May 24 [ see p. 38178 ] . |
| 5 | Even more obnoxious were the charges to be made at Shipping Offices at each engagement and discharge and the disciplinary regulations which the government had appended to the Act . |
| 6 | It was only in the late 1980s that public expenditure as a proportion of the national product fell below that which the government had inherited in 1979 . |
| 7 | But by the end of the 1980s record balance-of-payments deficits , rising inflation , a weakened pound , and failure to impose the monetary disciplines on which the government had prided itself , suggested that most of the old problems were still present . |
| 8 | While Lord Scarman was careful not to enter the political dispute between the Government and the Labour party on issues such as unemployment and housing , his call for more direct action to deal with these problems , along with racial disadvantage , posed a challenge to the political legitimacy of the policies which the Government had followed from 1979 onwards . |
| 9 | The rally , which the government had declared illegal , was nonetheless attended by some 6,000 at a stadium in Nairobi . |
| 10 | No details had yet been published of an economic recovery plan which the government had announced in January . |
| 11 | The military pardons dissipated the public support which the government had gained by its suppression of a military coup on Dec. 3 [ ibid . ] . |
| 12 | The decision on membership , for which the government had applied in mid-1989 , followed investigations into national commercial practices and negotiations with 12 countries to ensure that the requirements of GATT would be met . |
| 13 | The council tax is proving less unpopular : appeals against the valuations of property for the new tax , the best measure of opposition , will fall well short of the 950,000 for which the government had allowed . |
| 14 | Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo announced on July 22 that an agreement which the government had signed with the " Paris Club " group of creditor countries would allow Argentina to restructure part of its official debt . |
| 15 | After 1956 — the year in which the government had tried and failed to cut off Arab support for the FLN in the ill-fated Anglo-French Suez expedition — there had been a growing perception , both in Paris and among the general public , that these dilemmas were not likely to be resolved by short-lived coalition governments of the kind that the Fourth Republic produced . |
| 16 | After Target was closed in the early eighties , NCCK launched a monthly magazine , Beyond , which the Kenyan government subsequently banned in 1988 , after the magazine criticised the queue-voting electoral system , which the government had introduced . |
| 17 | This was slightly less than earlier forecasts to which the Government had responded by announcing a major prison-building programme . |
| 18 | Zambia is one of the countries in which the government has made an effort to sustain expenditure on education and its share in GDP has not actually fallen . |
| 19 | The dam is to be built on the Bio Bio river , Chile 's largest , and environmentalists fear that it will open the way for a further six dams on the river , as well as damaging the monkey puzzle Araucaria araucana pine forests , which the government has declared a national monument . |
| 20 | It has been argued that the present procedure for the passage of legislation does not provide effective scrutiny , that Parliament simply legitimises that which the Government has decreed . |
| 21 | He confirmed that the East coast main line from Edinburgh to London King 's Cross — which the Government has selected as one of the first to be privatised — was very profitable . |
| 22 | Calum MacDonald , the Western Isles MP , has tabled an amendment to the bill which the Government has conceded would wreck the treaty . |
| 23 | He predicted that the industry — which the Government has pledged will be privatised in the early 1990s — would be broken up before being sold , with each package containing a mixture of profit and loss-making pits . |
| 24 | Officials at the Honduran Forestry Development Corporation were angry at the planned disruption of the area which the government has designated forest reserve . |
| 25 | ‘ We deplore the manner in which the Government has ignored the united voice of the profession in respect of the composition of the Curriculum and Exams and Assessment Council , ’ stated the document , sent to the Department of Education . |
| 26 | To understand this , it is necessary to distinguish between the areas of defence , law and order , and social policy — where the motive of government policy appears to be the concentration of authority to build a ‘ strong state ’ — and full employment , incomes policy , industrial policy , and public ownership from which the government has withdrawn to create ‘ a free economy ’ . |
| 27 | This is something which the government has learned how to do , so I must think that this is highly motivated politically on their part , given the way in which the difference between public information and conservative party political propaganda is becoming a blur to . |
| 28 | The proposal is one of a number of voluntary interim measures to protect the UK coast line from accidental pollution from laden tankers which the Government has submitted to the International Maritime Organisation . |
| 29 | Mr Newton made no mention of the future of child benefit , which the Government has frozen for each of the last two years years at £7.25 a week . |
| 30 | The two research areas on which the government has shed light are machine tools and mechanical engineering , and electronics applications . |