Example sentences of "government would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure that the public in Cumbria and elsewhere realise that no other Government would allocate these extra resources for the police .
2 Direct action by central government would necessitate substantially increased expenditure and therefore revenue .
3 Its decisions would have to be accepted by a majority of both the employers ' and the teachers ' representatives , but the government would retain the right to impose a settlement in the case of a deadlock .
4 The government would retain control through ownership of 66 per cent of voting shares ; private Mexican investors would remain eligible for ownership of the remaining 34 per cent of voting shares , as had been the case since the partial privatization of the banking system in 1987 [ see pp. 35635-36 ] .
5 The government would retain ownership of the land but would sell logging rights and existing infrastructure .
6 Adopted by 237 votes to 24 , the amendment to the Constitution , known as the power-sharing law , stipulated that the federal government would retain competence over foreign policy , defence and economic and fiscal strategy , while broad economic powers would be handed over to the two republics .
7 On July 9 , despite Cresson 's earlier comments on the dangers of Japanese companies infiltrating French industry , the government announced that the Japanese informatics concern NEC would be allowed to exchange its 15 per cent stake in Bull 's US subsidiary , Bull HN , for a 4.7 per cent stake in the parent company , although the government would retain the right to call back the shares under certain conditions .
8 Central government would retain control of defence , foreign relations , economic policy and other specified fields .
9 Total federally collected revenue was projected at 101,201 million naira , of which the central government would retain 54,037 million naira , with the balance disbursed to state and local governments .
10 In a move which startled some Western observers , he proposed that state enterprises — 96 per cent of the country 's economy — should be transformed into joint stock companies in which the government would retain a controlling share , as a first step towards privatization .
11 With Western countries insisting that it should be part of NATO , the Soviet Foreign Minister , Eduard Shevardnadze , on Feb. 14 declared that although his government would prefer a united Germany to be neutral and demilitarized , he was not sure how " realistic " this would be .
12 Both companies were thought to have taken these steps because of fears that a future SPD government would abandon the plant .
13 Foreign Secretary Roberto Romulo held talks with his Malaysian counterpart , Abdullah Ahmad Badawi , in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 14 , during which he was reported to have stated that the Ramos government would abandon its territorial claim on the Malaysian state of Sabah .
14 One of the barriers to what the Government would regard as a successful sale is the amount of regulation covering coal mining activities .
15 The Secretary of State said that if the majority of Members elected from Scotland were Scottish National party Members , the Government would regard that as a vote for independence and accept it .
16 A Labour government would feel the same need to mobilize support as a Conservative government and Labour politicians in office would probably feel even more disappointed with television than Conservative politicians .
17 Ministers would have to be prepared for legislation to be defeated , time and again , without feeling the need for the issue to be made one of confidence — on which the government would feel it necessary to force an election .
18 Although the government would admit that in the short term a rise in aggregate demand stimulated by government fiscal policy would raise employment and output ( quantity ) , in the longer term such fiscal relaxation would raise the rate of inflation ( price ) and not quantity ; money GDP ( price × quantity ) would be rising but not output .
19 The interim government would rule for two years before holding elections under the auspices of the UN and the Islamic Conference Organization .
20 One would think that the present money-motivated Government would realise that encouraging people to carry donor cards and promoting a healthier lifestyle would give better results .
21 Spenser 's A View of the Present State of Ireland was written during 1596 but because it advocated far more severe measures than Elizabeth 's government would tolerate it was not allowed to be published until 1633 when it appeared in a somewhat watered down version edited by Sir James Ware .
22 Mr Badran promised to continue to subsidise basic foods and not to raise taxes , though he said the government would reform taxation and spread the tax burden more evenly .
23 The only difference would be that the government would pay a private firm to provide the data in the first place .
24 Under the scheme holders of government bonds could choose to exchange them for South Sea Company shares , and the government would pay interest on these bonds to the South Sea Company at a lower rate than it paid previously — the South Sea Company was doing much the same thing as the East India Company , providing the government with a loan at a reduced rate of interest in exchange for overseas trading privileges .
25 The Government would pay to maintain the status quo for nine months .
26 They were to give their advice free as the Government would pay for the work .
27 He had intentions of studying to become an engineer , but found that a job as a cadet draughtsperson with the government would pay quite well and give him more free time .
28 Twenty thousand rupees it would cost , but the extension worker said the government would pay for it if they could register a co-operative .
29 On June 1 the Interior Ministry announced that the government would pay compensation to victims of political repressions carried out since 1946 .
30 In addition the government would pay an annual sum equivalent to 6 per cent interest on the transferred stock .
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