Example sentences of "be government [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assessments would be expensive but if the Institute qualification were ‘ NVQ 'd ’ there would be Government funding for part or all . |
| 2 | I hope that the Noble Earl will be able to assure us that on this issue too there will be Government amendments on report to deal with this important matter . |
| 3 | There should be government action to promulgate a definition of community care values and a set of objectives to guide developments . |
| 4 | Can we be assured that those regional representatives will reflect the political majority in those regions and will not simply be Government nominees , as we have seen in so many quangos and regional bodies that have been set up in recent years ? |
| 5 | The consequence has been to diminish the credibility of both ; for nobody can have any confidence that what either of them says one week will still be government policy the next . |
| 6 | It must be Government policy to give the lifer some dignity . |
| 7 | For example , there have been government efforts to influence the price of land and to curb land speculations government intervention in the money market , and government manipulation of the costs and benefits of various statuses in the housing market by means of taxation and social security policy . |
| 8 | For instance , one important factor put forward to explain the growth of trade union membership among white collar workers in Britain has been government policy which created a favourable climate for such union expansion . |
| 9 | Over the past ten years it has been government policy to encourage this ( DHSS , 1976a ) . |
| 10 | Of the domestic borrowers , local authorities issued , in the years between the mid-1950s and the early 1980s , a large volume of stocks ( over five years to maturity ) and negotiable bonds ( from one to four years to maturity ) ; but in recent years it has been government policy to centralise most public-sector borrowing and as a result public issues by local authorities have all but ceased . |
| 11 | Between 1979 and 1989 the reduction in public-sector employment , extension of private home-ownership ( up from 55 per cent to 65 per cent ) and share-ownership ( up from 7 per cent to 22 per cent ) , increasing scope for private provision of services , and run-down of trade union membership ( down from 54 per cent to 46 per cent of the workforce ) have all been government objectives . |
| 12 | It is clear that the proximate cause has been government action . |
| 13 | The demonstration at Cardiff was aimed at giving PDAG one last chance not to co-operate with what the society claims are Government education quangos . |
| 14 | Many Bills never even reach the floor of the House simply because , even though they are Government Bills , time can not be found . |
| 15 | Sources indicate that the most likely sites are government warehouses in the Midlands or RAF bases . |
| 16 | Concerns are Government funding , the GATT talks and continuing recession . |
| 17 | Why are government bonds which still have eleven months to run regarded as liquid , whereas overdrafts granted for a few weeks are not ? |
| 18 | The Assembly 's other 500 members are government appointees , delegates of the regional assemblies and representatives of parties and groups ( appointed in proportion to their elective seats in the House of Representatives ) . |
| 19 | The Legislative Assembly of Macao , enlarged under the new 1990 organic Law [ see below ] , has 23 members , of whom seven are government appointees , eight are indirectly elected by business associations and eight are elected by direct universal suffrage . |
| 20 | Of the MPR 's members 500 are from the House of Representatives ( Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat — DPR ) , the country 's legislative organ , and the remaining 500 are government appointees ( often from the armed forces ) , delegates of regional assemblies and representatives of parties and groups , the latter appointed in proportion to their elective seats in the DPR . |
| 21 | The Legislative Assembly of Macao comprises 23 members , of whom seven are government appointees , eight are indirectly elected by business associations and eight are elected by direct universal suffrage . |
| 22 | How far are government decisions influenced by the preferences of the electorate ? |
| 23 | The Loan Guarantee Scheme ( LGS ) and the Business Expansion Scheme ( BES ) are government initiatives that have been set up in order to facilitate the channelling of funds from financial institutions to small businesses ( thus these schemes are ‘ enabling mechanisms ’ rather than forms of financial intermediation ) . |
| 24 | In what building , the paper asked , has the Revival been satisfactory for the present day ; ‘ are Government Offices to form one of this series of costly and unpromising experiments ? ’ |
| 25 | The non-party element is emphasized by the fact that not all the chairmen are government supporters . |
| 26 | Probably there are government spies amongst us already ( but who ? which friend at the wedding ? |
| 27 | As they are government securities they are almost risk-free . |
| 28 | Now er i i if you 're buying gilts individually , you 've got to know what you 're doing unless you want to hang on to them to the end of the terms , cos gilts are government securities , and they have the different rate , rates of return , different maturity dates . |
| 29 | We discussed how to identify the full costs of courses , and the mechanisms by which funding could flow , which could include funds through students , but we did not rule out all of this being government money . |
| 30 | For the '60s he identified the most important factor as being government assistance , that is regional policy in all its forms . |