Example sentences of "for the [noun sg] unions " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rugby Union : A French test for the Home Unions |
| 2 | The summer of 1925 was hardly the most propitious moment for the textile unions to make their stand against further wage reductions . |
| 3 | In many respects the Thatcher years have been depressing for the trade unions . |
| 4 | For the trade unions to buck existing laws ( eg. to cut off supplies to the factory ) would involve them in a political struggle they do not have the strength or will to win — against the government , against the employers , against ‘ public opinion ’ . |
| 5 | All three National governments , which operated under the premiership of J. Ramsay MacDonald ( 1931–5 ) , Stanley Baldwin ( 1935–37 ) and Neville Chamberlain ( 1937–40 ) , displayed increasing respect for the trade unions in the 1930s . |
| 6 | The Conservatives also were to find it difficult to forget that he was not from their side , but a Labour appointee with clear and continuing sympathies for the trade unions . |
| 7 | I think it 's quite unnatural for the trade unions to have discussions with the government . |
| 8 | I said to Fish the film has a message for the trade unions as well if they could find it and he said he 'd keep looking . |
| 9 | Those who ca n't see a role for the trade unions and the Labour Party need to be given time to see the error of their ways . |