Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the government " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even in Namibia , discussions between the government and those opposed to sealing — led by the International Fund for Animal Welfare ( IFAW ) — continue . |
| 2 | One of the main reasons for the government introducing the system is to ensure that more residents pay for local services . |
| 3 | Staff understand the reasons for the Government and Commercial split but not the isolation of Services , in general giving rise to ‘ Cynicism and demotivation and reducing productivity . ’ |
| 4 | One of the reasons for the Government 's failure has been the fact that they did not bring together all the groups involved . |
| 5 | While not criticizing Daio 's economic measures , Trovoada cited the failure of institutions to function properly , a lack of dialogue between the government and the presidency , and the impossibility of reaching a consensus , as reasons for the government 's dismissal . |
| 6 | UNITA denied that its withdrawal from the CCPM was linked to recent successful diplomatic contacts between the government and Portugal and Brazil , or the forthcoming visit of President José Eduardo dos Santos to the United States . |
| 7 | The amendments to the Bill from the House of Lords were debated in only three hours as the Government guillotined the motion , and the Speaker of the House also ruled that a Lord 's amendment saying students should be entitled to Housing Benefit was invalid . |
| 8 | According to local news sources , a ceremony marking the exchange of prisoners between the government and the Unified Movements and Fronts of Azawad , representing the Tuareg rebels , was held on April 13 in Gao . |
| 9 | 1990 was a year of continuing setbacks for the government : there were a series of defeats in its long-running war with separatist and rebel movements , chronic economic problems and the increasing threat of severe famine . |
| 10 | In 1972 , Lord Pearce chaired a Commission on Rhodesian Opinion appointed to ascertain directly from all sections of the population of Rhodesia whether or not certain proposals for the government of that country were acceptable . |
| 11 | In his original proposals for the government 's composition , Fatos Nano had named Rucaj to the ministerial-rank post of Chair of the National Security Committee ( described by Le Monde of May 14 as the Sigurimi ( secret police ) reorganized ) . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd like to see them get the plans through the government housing regulations . |
| 13 | Dr. Yeats produced a code of statutes and rules for the government of the infirmary . |
| 14 | The rally on Jan. 12 was led by members of Civic Alliance which backed calls for the government 's resignation . |
| 15 | Several prominent political and religious leaders spoke at the service and were united in their calls for the government to take firm and speedy action against those responsible for the deaths . |
| 16 | There have also been calls for the government to reverse its post-war land drainage policy , which has severely reduced the number of wetlands that replenish underground water tables . |
| 17 | Tomorrow the House of Lords will hear calls for the Government to order a new crackdown . |
| 18 | Welcome back : The hot weather has brought calls for the government to introduce water metering , to stop us using so much . |
| 19 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |
| 20 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |
| 21 | The result of the Oct. 3 elections to an expanded 503-member Chamber of Deputies raised doubts about the government 's initial confidence ( based on exit polls ) that it would commanded a majority in the congress [ see p. 37774 ] . |
| 22 | Bush had still to convince the US Congress , however , to release the US$94,000,000 in economic and military aid which it had frozen in July because of doubts about the government 's commitment to an anti-drug programme and because of persistent reports of gross human rights abuses by the military . |
| 23 | Uncertainty after the ruling was also reported to be raising doubts about the government 's plans for privatization of public-sector industry . |
| 24 | Despite her doubts about the Government 's policy over the last 13 years Ms Rorstad said she remains a floating voter . |
| 25 | At the beginning of this section we made the distinction between ‘ spontaneous ’ and ‘ induced ’ flows of funds between the government and the private sector . |
| 26 | The Bank also attempts to smooth the flows of funds between the government and the private sector that are the product of its activities in the government debt market . |
| 27 | The Bush administration has issued long-awaited guidelines for the government agencies that regulate the release of biotechnology products into the environment , primarily the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) and the US Department of Agriculture ( USDA ) . |
| 28 | It will raise fresh worries for the Government that the much hoped-for consumer spending upturn remains beyond the horizon . |
| 29 | The central role of the Treasury dates from a minute of 1860. when it was decided that all funds for the government should be released by the Treasury to the various ministries . |
| 30 | Second , it analyses the changed relationships between the government and major interests and pressure groups . |