Sentence examples for empty government from inspiring English sources

We're seriously concerned about empty government rhetoric on avoiding post office closures.

As Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament sink and the country slips into recession, Britain's prime minister has an idea: let businesses occupy empty Government offices!

The arrangement allows South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe to empty government inventories in a single sale to Japan, which guaranteed not to re-export the raw ivory.

While the protesters, who gathered after working hours, once shouted slogans at empty government buildings, they are now surrounding the Parliament while it is in session and demanding government attention.

Fearing that he will inherit empty government coffers, Ed Miliband has said that Labour now wants to shift the emphasis from palliative government cheques to tackling low pay more directly – "pre-distribution", in the uncatchy phrase.

However, the actions of such tax evaders do a great disservice not only to working-class New Yorkers but to all Americans currently suffering from cuts in health care, education, and other essential services as a result of empty government coffers.

William A. Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution who was a co-author of an article titled "A Half-Empty Government Can't Govern," said he was especially taken aback by the State Department vacancies.

"There are huge stretches of empty, government-owned land [in Nevada]," he said.

Speaking in the Knesset on June 8th, Mr Ben-Eliezer tried anyway, regaling the apathetic and half-empty government benches with a stream of pejoratives.

In Delaware, bomb threats emptied government buildings in Wilmington.

America can, in the short term, alleviate the country's financial woes, harmed further through the political impasse that has emptied government coffers.