Example sentences of "[noun prp] government [vb past] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Nov. 24 , the UK government announced that it would provide a second year of training for the new Namibian Defence Force , following a visit to the UK in April by Foreign Minister Gurirab , and a visit to Windhoek by UK Defence Secretary Tom King in July . |
| 2 | Following the Commission 's order of June 28 , 1990 , that the £42,900,000 in " sweeteners " paid to British Aerospace at the time of its purchase of the Rover motor group should be repaid , the UK government announced that it was suing British Aerospace for the return of the money , and Rover for another £1,500,000 [ see pp. 37582-83 ] . |
| 3 | Yesterday , the Hong Kong Government confirmed that it was spending about $1,000 per head for those deported . |
| 4 | This demand was supported by the United States government , while the Netherlands government said that it was stopping its annual US$120,000,000 aid payment to its former colony . |
| 5 | The Netherlands government stated that it would consider reducing its aid provision if there was no improvement by June , and other countries , such as Sweden , Canada , West Germany and Norway , were thought to be adopting a similar approach . |
| 6 | In a statement on Nov. 10 , however , the Iskandarov government said that it was resigning to save the country from destruction . |
| 7 | The US government said that it was very concerned about the incident , denying Peruvian claims that the aircraft , en route to Panama , was off course . |
| 8 | The US government felt that it possessed two weapons with which it could influence the Russians . |
| 9 | Despite the assault , the US government announced that it would maintain normal diplomatic relations with the new Iranian regime . |
| 10 | Following a meeting of United States , United Kingdom and Hong Kong government officials in Washington on June 6 , the US government stated that it was to drop its opposition to negotiations between the UK and Vietnamese governments for the " involuntary repatriation " of Vietnamese boat people not considered to be genuine refugees , and to the possible establishment of an internationally managed centre in Vietnam to hold them on their return . |