Sentence examples for benefit row from inspiring English sources

But his struggle to explain the concept of the Big Society, his brushing off of the child benefit row with a single phrase, and his philosophical justification for the way forward lacked conviction as much as inspiration.

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Responding to the child-benefit row, Mr Cameron suggested that his old plan to recognise marriage in the tax system may be revived, and perhaps even made more generous.

On the Big Benefits Row: Live, the politicians were abysmal, with the usual in-fighting.

Ahead of Channel 5 broadcasting The Big Benefits Row: Live a poll was conducted by You Gov on their behalf.

"Every mother is a working mother!" chanted some lively audience members on Channel 5's only just watchable The Big Benefits Row last week.

Unsurprisingly the benefits "row" fiasco soon veered off into immigration, the clear subtext being that people are getting what they shouldn't.

Earlier this week both these specimens appeared on a show called The Big Benefits Row: Live on Channel 5. Amazingly, for a show with "row" in the title, there was lots of shouting.

She adopted that policy too when shouted down recently by Edwina Currie, on Channel 5's The Big Benefits Row after the former Tory minister bizarrely referred to an obituary of Monroe's grandfather, which suggested he wasn't badly off.

Up nearly 50% on Channel 5's three-month slot average, Big Benefits Row gave the network a ratings victory over Channel 4, which has been broadcasting Benefits Street in the same Monday night slot but delayed the final episode to make way for its celebrity winter sports reality show, The Jump.

The snarling aggressor we saw on Channel 5's Big Benefits Row has become a friendly Sloane who squeals "Lush!" at the waiter, teaches me how to talk about sex in "girl code" (a sort of exaggerated whisper that sounds like Miranda Hart playing a boarding school girl on her "PER-I-OD!"), jokes around, laughs at herself and is great company.