Example sentences of "which labour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Kinnock must stress the extent to which Labour has really changed . |
| 2 | Similarly , it is shrewd of him to play for the internationalist vote after a prolonged period of sullen Little Englandism during which Labour threatened to withdraw from the Common Market and called into question this country 's role within Nato . |
| 3 | The government agreed to press on with devolution , and also to advance direct elections to the European Parliament , to which Labour had been hostile , while the Local Authority Works Bill , perhaps Labour 's last instalment of socialism , was watered down . |
| 4 | The general election followed , in which Labour fought a vigorous but undeniably defensive campaign . |
| 5 | There were signs that the onward march on which Labour prided itself would be replaced by something differently constituted but no less rooted in British society . |
| 6 | They consider , sometimes in fairly abstract terms , the kinds of policies which Labour might have adopted , without asking whether such policies had any chance of securing parliamentary support . |
| 7 | Within the Cabinet , it was , paradoxically , Snowden — usually regarded as a sea-green incorruptible on the issue of free trade — who , overcome by hatred of Labour and a desire to smash his old party , appeared to relish the idea of an early election in which Labour would go down to defeat . |
| 8 | It claimed it would ensure that money in the health service ‘ followed the patient ’ , which Labour was not opposed to , but in fact the bill meant the patient would have to follow the money and the contracts . |
| 9 | if the return to Conservatism is to be something more than the transient apparition of a spectre from the past , and its voice in national affairs not merely to be a sepulchral warning against the dangers of rash courses , the Conservative leaders must bestir themselves to some purpose … [ the Conservative Party ] must be ready to meet the programme of the Labour Party not simply with a non-possumus but with an alternative which will in some measure satisfy certain of the needs which Labour is concerned to satisfy , and at the same time avoid the perils with which it insists Labour policy is beset . |
| 10 | This virtuous circle , in which labour is rewarded for its genuine efforts , capital is given a return and quality improves , is set to be blown apart if Labour is in government on Friday . |
| 11 | I honestly can not think of one good thing which Labour proposes to do . |
| 12 | At the other extreme , the NOP poll for the Independent on Sunday — giving Labour a three-point lead and putting the Liberal Democrats on only 17 per cent — would likewise result in a hung parliament , but this time one in which Labour would be the largest party with 317 seats , compared with the Tories ' 296 and the Liberal Democrats ' 14 . |
| 13 | It is this state of affairs which Labour and the Liberal Democrats would have continue . |
| 14 | The Prime Minister reaffirmed his commitment to the unity of the nation , which Labour would jeopardise . |
| 15 | As Robert Balchin , chairman of the GM Schools Foundation , says : ‘ Many schools faced bitter hostility in opting out of the LEAs to which Labour will forcibly return them . |
| 16 | JOHN Major 's income tax cut which Labour described as a bribe should be in the people 's pockets in mid-May , but he should be able to provide an even greater post-election thank you for the majority of voters in the form of a stabilised housing market . |
| 17 | He also gave a firm pledge to ‘ build up and cherish ’ the National Health Service — which Labour had made one of its central campaign themes . |
| 18 | Kinnock grew up in a society in which it was natural to be Labour and which Labour controlled . |
| 19 | The former , combined with an opinion poll lead which caused a sharp plunge in the stock markets , frightened off wavering voters ; the latter obscured issues such as health and the recession with which Labour ought to have concluded its campaign . |
| 20 | Such a strategy would also help blunt the impact of the next move which Labour seems almost certain to take : endorsement of electoral reform , opening the way to a pre-election pact with the Liberal Democrats . |
| 21 | PR , they say , can not be allowed to obscure the other changes which Labour must make : a drastic reduction in the influence of the trade unions , which voters find increasingly repellent , and recruitment of a broader basis of support . |
| 22 | Last Thursday was the sixth general election in a row in which Labour failed to win the support of 40 per cent of voters . |
| 23 | This was the sixth general election in a row in which Labour failed to win the support of 40 per cent of voters . |
| 24 | MR BRYAN GOULD proposed a decisive break with the programme on which Labour lost last week 's general election when he launched his campaign for both the party 's leadership and deputy leadership at Westminster last night . |
| 25 | We will defend the well-respected A-level examinations , which Labour would destroy . |
| 26 | It advocated action on housing and unemployment as a way in which Labour could begin to communicate with workers on both sides of the sectarian divide . |
| 27 | Cleaning is carried out during ‘ unsocial hours ’ during which labour may not be readily available . |
| 28 | The furore on the Conservative side raged all year ; it has been continually claimed ever since that RPM cost Home the October 1964 election , in which Labour won the slimmest majority of four seats . |
| 29 | What he learned from that experience is that the aspirations and ambitions , for which Labour could not stand , has not yet found a voice ; to these aspirations the right kind of Tory message could be addressed . |
| 30 | It could only be given a new lease of life by grounding its themes in a transformed image of a much more efficient , modernised , client-centred public sector , to which Labour has not yet seriously directed itself . |