Example sentences of "the [adj] government responded by [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 The Iraqi government responded by threatening to refuse future inspections of its nuclear-energy plants as required by IAEA statutes .
2 The Ethiopian government responded by pressing for airlifting of relief supplies to the Eritrean provincial capital , Asmara , effectively surrounded by rebel forces .
3 The central government responded by dispatching large numbers of ( mainly Hindu ) paramilitary troops to patrol the Valley .
4 The Hungarian government responded by calling for an emergency meeting of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) , and announcing its intention to submit a complaint to the International Court of Justice .
5 The Czechoslovak government responded by insisting that the treaty was still valid , and called on Hungary to attend mediation talks held under EC auspices .
6 Under pressure from the aggrieved Junkers , the Prussian government responded by pushing 30,000 Poles who lacked proof of Prussian citizenship across the border into Russian Poland in 1885 .
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