Sentence examples for government a pattern from inspiring English sources

The Liberals, having rejected the act in opposition, enacted it in government – a pattern Labour oppositions have repeated in recent decades.

The Senate report also cited other information available to the C.I.A. that suggested that Iraq would have been wary of any dealings with Al Qaeda, noting that the agency was aware that the Iraqi government had a pattern of arresting and executing Islamic extremists, and that the Iraqi government had sought "to prevent Iraq youth from joining Al Qaeda".

Last Thursday, a report by Human Rights Watch blamed the government for a pattern of disappearances.

Mr. Uribe's government inherits a pattern of violence in which some several thousand people have been killed each year.

Opposition to the reforms gained momentum earlier this year when a lengthy opinion piece by technology entrepreneur Matt Barrie, accusing Mike Baird's Coalition government of a pattern of nanny-state regulation, was widely shared.

But he resented being compelled to assign them to schools on the basis of race to comply with federal guidelines intended to rectify what the government called a pattern of discriminatory hiring in the city schools.

Counterintuitively, the relatively strong Canadian trust in government may have paved the way for government spending cuts, a pattern that also appears in Scandinavia.

Carr suggested that the government had established a "pattern of deceit".

The government sees such a pattern going back to at least 1953 among the tobacco companies.

The government has shown a pattern in recent corruption cases of arresting suspects and then releasing them.

So far, the government is following a pattern set since the nuclear accident, dismissing dangers, often prematurely, and laboring to minimize the scope of the catastrophe.