Example sentences of "government and the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Death squad killings , ‘ disappearances ’ , illegal arrests and torture persist in spite of the Government and the Farabund Marti National Liberation Front signing the Agreement on Human Rights in July 1990 , under the auspices of the United Nations . |
| 2 | This surely is the basic English policy of helping and solidarity , which took us through the last war and into the first Labour Government and the welfare state . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , in Eritrea , to the north , a de facto ceasefire is holding between the government and the Eritrean People 's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) , which is seeking independence for Eritrea . |
| 4 | ‘ The government and the people of Israel share in the grief experienced by Belgian Jews , ’ he said . |
| 5 | A Freedom of Information Act Today the conference will debate health and care in the community ; local government and the poll tax ; the policy review group report Democracy for the Individual and Community ; constitutional reforms ; law and criminal justice ; funding for political parties ; Northern Ireland . |
| 6 | Michael Meacher , the shadow Secretary of State for Employment , said that such definitions would have to wait until the party formed a government and the details were worked out between ministers and officials . |
| 7 | For them , written constitutions , Bills of Rights , and a special system of administrative law regulating relations between government and the governed were exotic , inedible fruits of the American and French Revolutions . |
| 8 | A long-standing independent member of the Polish Parliament — the Sejm — he often used this position as a platform from which to criticise the Government and the ruling Party . |
| 9 | Indeed , Wallenberg was sent to Budapest with the backing of the US government and the World Jewish Congress . |
| 10 | Delivering the Drew lecture on ‘ Government and the Arts ’ at the Central London Polytechnic , Mr Fisher pointed out that when Mr Luce announced three-year funding for the arts in November 1987 , he had said the figure could not be reviewed ‘ unless the situation changes substantially in ways that can not be foreseen today ’ . |
| 11 | But when push came to shove , we blase Western correspondents told each other , the government and the party would get their way . |
| 12 | The French are attracted by the fact the Magic Kingdom and the proposed second theme park are to be located at Marne-la-Valee near Paris , the heavy involvement of the French government and the existence of theme parks such as the Asterix near Paris . |
| 13 | Both the Provisional Government and the Bolsheviks were aware of this in 1917 . |
| 14 | The political accommodation stemmed from the ‘ pact ’ concluded between the Labour government and the tiny Liberal Party . |
| 15 | Relations on security matters between the Westminster government and the Dublin Fianna Fáil government of Jack Lynch were never close or cordial . |
| 16 | Between the Labour government and the unions there was an uneasy détente at the start of 1977 . |
| 17 | Even so , the new relationship between government and the unions was unlikely to last , at least on the present basis . |
| 18 | When the firemen went on strike in 1977 , a state of emergency was called by the Callaghan government and the army was employed in a strike-breaking capacity with the use of ‘ green goddess ’ fire-fighting vehicles . |
| 19 | The government and the TUC were now committed to a concordat to bring inflation down to 5 per cent over three years , while new TUC guidelines were issued over picketing and the operation of the closed shop . |
| 20 | The implied condemnation by Archbishop Runcie of the jingo spirit of the Falklands War , and the open , if confused , critique of the government 's handling of the miners ' strike by the Bishop of Durham , David Jenkins , caused a widening breach between government and the established Church . |
| 21 | A major prop for the Thatcher government in the 1980s was a strong reaction against central government , the world of the quangos and over-mighty metropolitan authorities — although , ironically , that administration was also to take centralization still further , especially in its crusade against local government and the vested interests of the professions . |
| 22 | In the 1970s when commercial radio was first introduced to Britain , the MU persuaded both the Government and the Independent Broadcasting Authority that the new radio stations should have an obligation to provide some musical employment , and not just fill every minute of air time with recorded music . |
| 23 | The policy of increasing the role of the market sector has extended to contracting out services in the National Health Service and local government and the removal of the monopoly powers of solicitors ( over house sale conveyancing ) , or barristers appearing in the high court , opticians , and financial services via Big Bang in 1986 . |
| 24 | The measures represent a major coup by central government against local government and the unions . |
| 25 | The events between the formation of the first National Government and the general election , however , turned what had been an incipient three-party system into an unbalanced two-party system in which the Conservatives , reinforced by defectors from the Liberal and Labour parties , the Liberal Nationals , and National Labour party , were the obvious beneficiaries . |
| 26 | The Attlee Government and the Balance of Payments , 1945–1951 |
| 27 | Property prices and psychoanalysis were mentioned shyly , rather as Rachel might mention sex , but once in the air everyone turned out to be immensely knowledgeable about both , as well as about the contemporary cinema , the wickedness of Thatcher 's government and the perils of current educational reforms . |
| 28 | In the agricultural sector , the self-interest of the state has led to policies which have favoured distorted exchange rates , consistently favouring government and the urban population at the expense of the incomes of rural families , and ultimately at the expense of marketed production . |
| 29 | In framing the loan agreement both the government and the Bank had formally agreed that high-powered international management of the meat plants and ranches was necessary to success , that pastoral cattle keepers should be given title to their land ( an innovation ) , and that the meat price should be raised , thus restraining urban demand . |
| 30 | This was matched by a further ambivalence in the relationship between the government and the livestock owners , supposed to be the ultimate beneficiaries of the project . |