Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] that the government " in BNC.

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1 May I suggest that the government abolish forthwith the Foundation for Sport and the Arts , and replace it at once by a Foundation for Gardeners , Handymen , Babysitters and the Arts .
2 D' you think that the Government in Calcutta is prepared to leave us to our fate ?
3 Do you agree that the Government 's priorities for the EC during its tenure in the Presidency should be the completion of the Single Market , improvements to endorsement of EC law , and reducing the burden on business ?
4 For if it is not , how can anybody know that the government is still ‘ derived from public opinion ’ , i.e. is still representative ?
5 Had he been in his place on Tuesday , when my right hon. Friend made the opening speech on the Loyal Address , he would have heard him say that the Government would introduce a measure to deal with the young thugs , as my hon. Friend calls them , who indulge in joyriding , a practice which hon. Members in all parts of the House deplore ; those young people will , therefore , be offending .
6 In particular , will he confirm that the Government see leisure courses and non-vocational courses as being equal in value to vocational courses and will they ensure funding for all ?
7 Will he confirm that the Government support a further adjournment of the liquidation period on Monday to allow the negotiations to be completed ?
8 Will he confirm that the Government will continue their policy of liberalisation in the telecommunications industry and continue to welcome foreign companies to compete on an equal basis in this country — provided that , in return , our companies can compete in those countries ?
9 Will he confirm that the Government 's statutory adviser on nature conservation is the Countryside Council for Wales ? .
10 Nor did he suggest that the government of the Third Reich used the 1936 Olympiad as a propaganda vehicle for the German Nazi Party .
11 When the Secretary of State next meets the chairman of London Transport , will he confess that the Government are in a complete mess ?
12 Is the proliferation of training schemes and employment agencies merely a move a ) to reduce unemployment statistics b ) to make it seem that the government is doing something without it having to positively intervene economically in a massive problem ?
13 Can he declare that the Government intend to produce an industrial policy ?
14 Does he accept that the Government are reducing to fewer than 300 ships the number of vessels that now sail under the red ensign and that they have treated with utter contempt the red ensign , which has served this country well in times of peace and war ?
15 In order to illustrate the effects of taxation , let us suppose that the government imposes a tax on labour employed in the retail sector , so that and become and , respectively .
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