Example sentences of "government [prep] failing " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group also condemns the Government for failing to carry out research into its effectiveness . |
| 2 | Nationally , union leaders blasted the Government for failing to tackle the jobs crisis and even some reaction from the business sector was muted . |
| 3 | She blames the Government for failing to do enough to help . |
| 4 | The Church of Scotland has hit out at local and central government for failing to bridge the care gap . |
| 5 | I can excuse them for not knowing all the facts that have now come to light but I can not forgive them or the government for failing to steer the health of the nation . |
| 6 | A Committee sponsored by the Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government to " look at problems arising out of the apparent failure … of government and industry to work together effectively " argued that " industrialists have been justified in recent years in criticising the government for failing to provide a stable economic framework within which they can plan and invest in the long-term " . |
| 7 | On March 20 the opposition National Convention for the Restoration of Democracy [ see p. 37922 ] criticized the government for failing to uphold the pledges of its own programme and called for the formation of a government enjoying the nation 's confidence , which would institute real political change . |
| 8 | The governor of Leyte island blamed the government for failing to impose a total logging ban . |
| 9 | Commenting on the decline , Simcha Dinitz , chair of the Jewish Agency , criticized the government for failing to implement adequate employment policies . |
| 10 | At its second congress on Feb. 8-12 , however , it had criticized the government for failing to implement the UDF programme , and called for the replacement of the Cabinet 's economic team . |
| 11 | The Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization — Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity ( VMRO — DPMNE ) , vocal in blaming the government for failing to achieve international recognition , failed to form a coalition government despite being the most numerous party in the Assembly . |
| 12 | Environmental groups have criticized the government for failing to designate Ramsar sites quickly enough . |
| 13 | * Greenpeace has criticized the Israeli government for failing to take steps to cut production of methyl bromide . |
| 14 | The government of Prime Minister Jim Bolger , he said , had been captured by the extreme right and its budget measures were " a tragedy for many good New Zealanders " ; he accused the government of failing to keep a pre-election promise not to hurt pensioners , who were previously protected by a guaranteed retirement income scheme . |
| 15 | On June 15 , the 13 opposition parties in the coalition Front for the Defence of Democracy ( FDD ) accused Milongo 's government of failing to correct errors in the voter registration procedures . |
| 16 | It accuses the British government of failing to meet its commitments to protect marine wildlife as set out under the RAMSAR wetlands convention , and says that urgent action is needed to save the estuaries . |
| 17 | The organisation accuses the government of failing to adopt a rigorous energy policy which would reduce wastage of natural resources and protect the environment . |
| 18 | The European Court of Justice has convicted the British government of failing to meet minimum standards for nitrates in drinking water , as set out in an EC directive which came into force in 1980 . |
| 19 | The Dumbarton MP , John McFall , shadow Scottish home affairs spokesman , accused the Government of failing to carry out its manifesto commitment to change the law and stated that Labour would introduce its own bill if the Government refused to make space for the legislation . |
| 20 | The motion accused the government of failing to protect the lives of citizens . |
| 21 | The defeated opposition motion accused the government of failing to protect the lives of citizens . |
| 22 | It accused the Government of failing to comply with European Community obligations to protect part-timers , 90pc of whom are women , from less favourable treatment than fulltimers . |
| 23 | Critics have taxed the government with failing to vet KIO 's investments properly . |