Example sentences of "government said [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government said that it was clear that Mr Athulathmudali was yet another victim of the Tigers , who for more than a decade have been fighting for a separate Tamil state on the island . |
| 2 | The government said that it was reorganizing and restoring morale in national anti-drug institutions . |
| 3 | The government said that it had agreed to allow the phased release of around 1,300 political prisoners after Sept. 1 , and the return to South Africa of around 22,000 anti-government exiles after Oct. 1 . |
| 4 | The government said that it would consider lifting the state of emergency still in force in Natal , and that it would give immediate consideration to repealing the Internal Security Act . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The government said that it would appeal against the decision which it called a " wilful violation of the law " . |
| 7 | During February the Libyan government said that it would supply food , medicines and blankets to Iraq [ see also above ] and blood donation programmes for Iraq were oversubscribed in Morocco and Tunisia . |
| 8 | The Lithuanian government said that it believed the group to be a " protective cloak for OMON or more likely the KGB " . |
| 9 | In answer to a parliamentary question on Aug. 5 the government said that it expected its NATO allies to withdraw around 133,000 troops over the next few years , of which 75,000 would be from the USA and 25,000 from the UK . |
| 10 | On Nov. 18 the German government said that it was recalling its ambassador as a protest at the " increasing brutality " aimed at the opposition movement . |
| 11 | Troops advanced from the garrison towns of Malakal and Juba , while the government said that it was still prepared to participate in any future peace talks with the rebels which Nigeria might succeed in mediating [ for October 1991 postponement of talks see p. 38519 ] . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In a statement on Nov. 10 , however , the Iskandarov government said that it was resigning to save the country from destruction . |
| 14 | The government said that it was concerned by press reports that the authorities in the Transkei " homeland " ( bantustan ) had concluded a military accord with APLA and provided training bases . |
| 15 | ‘ The Government said that it wanted development work to continue at all pits , not investment , which implies new projects and new money . ’ |