Sentence examples for governments setting from inspiring English sources

Instead of local governments setting their own taxes, they became tentacles of the state octopus.

The directive ended up leaving both decisions in the hands of national governments, setting a range of six months to two years.

A letter of understanding between the US and the UK governments setting out two tests, with clear agreed guidelines on how they are applied in practice, would be a simple way of putting this beyond doubt.

But all that will require a long-term commitment, says Moudouthe, which needs to be borne in mind by governments setting new policies, and by donors committing programme funds.

Meg Hillier, the PAC chair, said: "Not enough work went into establishing the scheme's appeal to households, nor to its implementation, nor to examining the experience of governments setting up similar schemes overseas.

A report on the pro-government Mashregh News Web site said Mr. Derakhshan, 35, had been convicted of crimes including "cooperating with hostile governments," setting up Web sites considered "vulgar and obscene," and "insulting sanctities".

But unless both governments set politics aside, an environmental disaster looms.

Governments set national priorities and agendas.

Governments set differential tax rates to encourage businesses to move location and create jobs.

Governments set up this protection 60 years ago to help get the nuclear power industry off the ground.

So instead of the government setting the agenda, MPs would.