Example sentences of "[verb] that the government is " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a letter this week to the Lord Chancellor , Mark Sheldon , President of the Law Society , says that recent remarks made by Lord Mackay suggest that the Government is considering restricting the individual 's right to choose their own solicitor . |
| 2 | For if it is not , how can anybody know that the government is still ‘ derived from public opinion ’ , i.e. is still representative ? |
| 3 | Failure to do so would confirm the fear of those who say that the Government is so hell-bent on pursuing ideology that it ignores the pressing needs of our industrial community in the build-up to 1992 . |
| 4 | They say that the Government is not even-handed . ’ |
| 5 | Detractors of the program insist that the government is throwing money into a bottomless bucket . |
| 6 | No-one is suggesting that the Government is trying to gag its critics , but the fact that relations between it and Fleet Street are n't as cosy as they once were perhaps makes it easier for the Government to introduce the tax at present . |
| 7 | After recent mass arrests and tortures in Beijing , it has become even more difficult to claim that the government is unaware of the excesses committed in Lhasa . |
| 8 | It also says that the Government is considering whether it would be possible to frame a prohibition to cover situations in which a small number of companies or partnerships control a market and abuse their joint market power , without recourse to a restrictive agreement or collusion . |
| 9 | TNO vice-president Arthur Rörsch says that the government is pleased that the centre is valued so highly but that , ‘ against a background of budget cuts , with health budgets particularly under fire , it is not really easy to be optimistic ’ . |
| 10 | The leaked financial projections show that the Government is giving the authorities substantial leaway for raising dividends in real terms over the next 10 years . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , Higher Education minister and local MP Robert Jackson has revealed that the government is to offer disabled students extra benefits . |
| 12 | Indeed , it has been argued that the government is the most likely source of excess demand inflation : through its policy measures , it can finance its own spending by raising taxes , by borrowing or by printing money . |
| 13 | We er er erm in this country have a very bitter experience with B C C I , it was n't just the knock it took to the regulatory system but I need hardly remind this house there are thousands of people who lost everything they had and that and there are many people who lost everything they had and feel that this house has not taken their concern seriously and it 's something the minister must show that the government is willing to pursue these matters , even if it means introducing primary legislation . |
| 14 | We do n't believe that the government is correct in their view of what the city needs . |
| 15 | Environmental groups complain that the government is getting its advice from the pesticide industry . |
| 16 | Central Office complains that the government is blamed for recession but gets no credit for recovery . |
| 17 | Scheme ‘ shows seriousness ’ NEWS of a £308,000 scheme to open a 20-bed ward , two operating theatres and a gastro-intestinal investigation suite at North Tees Hospital , Stockton ‘ shows that the Government is serious about investing in the long term future of the NHS ’ , claims Stockton South Tory candidate Tim Devlin . |
| 18 | Now if you look at the figure for , say , Westminster , which is a London Borough much in the news in these matters , you will see that the government is saying that they can have a standard spending assessment of seventeen hundred and twenty seven pounds per charge payer . |
| 19 | But the Department of Social Security confirmed that the government is serious about this 5 per cent limit applying to all schemes and ‘ envisage no exemption . ’ |
| 20 | Will the leader of the house confirm that the government is announcing today by means of written answer , an increase of fifty pence in the prescription charges . |
| 21 | Yesterday , Sangster said : ‘ It had to come and I 'm delighted to hear that the government is committed to its introduction before long . |
| 22 | Mr. Kinnock claimed that the Government is suppressing inflation by devastating the economy . |
| 23 | This has shown that the Government is incapable of keeping its word , not just from one election to another but from one day to the next . ’ |
| 24 | Now one of the things that Ronnie Reagan was disappointed to find was that in order really to address his budget deficit , he cut federal aid to the states but he did it er dressed it up in an ideological argument which said you know that the government is too big , government is too intrusive , government should get off the backs of the people , you know , er we should n't go to government to solve our problems , government is the problem , that 's one of the , one of Ronnie 's other memorable phrases . |
| 25 | Higher pre-tax incomes move the individual up BC and imply that the government is taking a larger and larger fraction of total pre-tax income . |
| 26 | So , this qualified form of democracy entails that the government is representative of and responsive to public opinion ; and that where this opinion is not unanimous it is representative of and responsive to the majority . |
| 27 | Is Mr Gilligrew saying that the Government is responsible for every leaf that falls , every poisonous berry that turns purple or crimson ? |
| 28 | Sir , As The Bookseller has predicted , it now transpires that the government is considering imposing VAT on books , magazines , periodicals and newspapers . |
| 29 | But , if this argument is valid , then taxation ensures that the Government is itself a very substantial beneficiary . |
| 30 | Suppose that the government is able to reduce cash by £1 million ; then with a money multiplier of 10 ( = 1/cash ratio ) , advances must be reduced by £9 million , bringing a total £10 million reduction in deposits and hence in money supply . |