Example sentences of "his government 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gladstone confirmed his government 's determination after 1868 not " to assume alone an advanced , and therefore an isolated position , in regard to European controversies " . |
| 2 | Marking his first anniversary in power , President Ferdinand Collor de Mello announced a National Reconstruction Plan on March 14 , aimed at restoring public confidence in his government 's determination to secure stable economic growth in the medium term , and in its flagging efforts to control inflation [ for March 1990 , February 1991 anti-inflation plans see pp. 37312 ; 38002 ] . |
| 3 | On July 17 President Saddam Hussein denounced the UN as " an advertising agency " of the USA and indicated his government 's determination to obstruct further weapons inspections . |
| 4 | Mr Chatichai has to rebuild his government 's popularity if he is to fend off General Chaovalit . |
| 5 | In the short period since his election by Parliament on November 5 , Muawad tried in vain to spread his government 's hold beyond Syrian-controlled regions and a part of the Christian enclave north of Beirut . |
| 6 | And he won , or so it seems , benign neutrality from the PDS and the Northern League by promising to stake his government 's survival on the swift approval of electoral reform . |
| 7 | The Chinese Foreign Minister , Qian Qichen , described his government 's decision as a " major step in a process towards the complete prohibition and thorough destruction of nuclear weapons " . |
| 8 | For Yegor Gaidar , First Deputy Prime Minister and the brains behind the shock therapy , this was an attack on his government 's freedom . |
| 9 | However , Bossano continued to refuse to give his government 's assent to a December 1987 Anglo-Spanish agreement providing for Spanish airlines to use Gibraltar 's airport [ see p. 35794 ] . |
| 10 | Many concluded that he was trying to shift elsewhere the blame for the hugely unpopular currency confiscation , and they also noted the likely damage Pavlov 's comments would do to his government 's credibility in future dealings with foreign banks and companies , especially if the Soviet Union needed to reschedule its foreign debt in 1991 or 1992 , as many bankers feared . |
| 11 | President Guillermo Endara Gallimany suffered a humiliating defeat in a referendum on Nov. 15 which had been intended to strengthen his government 's credibility . |
| 12 | In a series of meetings with officials on issues related to the transfer of the colony to China in 1997 , he stressed his government 's committment to strengthening relations between the United Kingdom and China and between Hong Kong and China . |
| 13 | Byelorussian Premier Vyacheslav Kebich addressed the crowd and declared his government 's willingness to negotiate , but his words were drowned out by jeers and whistling . |
| 14 | Nikolai Ryzhkov , the Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) , on March 14 threatened his own and his government 's resignation after his name was cited during exchanges in the Congress of People 's Deputies in connection with a recently discovered scandal centring on a plot illegally to export Soviet battle tanks to the West . |
| 15 | Shaikh Saad submitted his government 's resignation on March 20 , officially in order to allow the Amir to take whatever action he deemed appropriate in preparation for Kuwait 's reconstruction . |
| 16 | The Amir of Kuwait , Shaikh Jabir al Ahmad al Jabir as Sabah , named a new Cabinet on April 20 headed by the Crown Prince , Shaikh Saad al Abdullah as Salim as Sabah , only four weeks after Shaikh Saad had submitted his government 's resignation [ see p. 38118 ] . |
| 17 | Instead , he ordered parliament to be summoned for a special session on Nov. 7 at which V. P. Singh would be given the opportunity to prove his government 's viability . |
| 18 | Despite his government 's contention that Ciskei was an independent country , however , late on Sept. 7 de Klerk announced that South African troops were to be deployed there to " protect industrial property " , which was largely owned by white South African citizens . |
| 19 | Aziz repeated his government 's view that the problems of the Middle East should be treated as a whole , and confirmed that , in the event of war , Iraq would attack Israel . |
| 20 | Landsbergis on March 27 denounced the military actions against the deserters and the Communist Party headquarters as " barbaric " and a " gross violation of Lithuanian sovereignty " , and he renewed his government 's appeal for Western recognition and support [ see p. 37300 ] . |
| 21 | On a two-day visit to the United Kingdom on Feb. 13-14 , President Frederick Chiluba sought UK backing for his government 's appeal to creditors to reschedule or write off its US$8,000 million external debt . |
| 22 | However , Gerry Collins , the Irish minister for foreign affairs , later made it clear that progress had been made and he reaffirmed his Government 's commitment to the Anglo-Irish agreement . |
| 23 | Babangida reaffirmed his government 's commitment to civilian rule and denied that the creation of the new states would prolong the life of the military regime ; speaking on Sept. 3 he said that he did not believe in the perpetuity of military rule . |
| 24 | Kohl was keen to assert his government 's commitment to further European integration and to the successful conclusion of the EC 's intergovernmental conferences on economic and monetary union and on political union which opened in December 1990 [ see p. 37905-06 ] . |
| 25 | After reaffirming his government 's commitment to democracy on Jan. 17 , Prime Minister Jean Aligue Bawoyeu announced the pardoning of political prisoners on Jan. 24 . |
| 26 | In both cities he underlined his government 's commitment to early Czechoslovak membership of the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 27 | Although its Foreign Affairs Minister , Anatoly Zlenko , reiterated his government 's commitment to the Ukraine eventually becoming a nuclear-free state , he said that all four nuclear republics " should have the option of participating in the ratification and implementation of the treaty " . |
| 28 | Prime Minister Rabbie Namaliu asserted that the operation , which began on May 9 , did not represent a departure from his government 's commitment to finding a peaceful solution to the secessionist crisis . |
| 29 | Solh also announced his government 's commitment to hold a general election in " the summer of 1992 " . |
| 30 | Acknowledging that Soviet leaders in the past had failed to tell the truth on the issue , Yeltsin pledged his government 's commitment to finding any US citizens detained in his country . |