Sentence examples for ministerial sources from inspiring English sources

However, other ministerial sources said Cable was still opposed to supporting the fourth carbon budget.

EU ministerial sources said that account could hold up to 70% of the bailout funds.

Some ministerial sources have made clear they were unhappy with the decision.

Already ministerial sources have been briefing that they prefer to "let sleeping dogs lie" rather than make any bold reforms.

Ministerial sources say local authorities will not need to find new cash – only to "refocus what they are already spending".

The chancellor is said by some ministerial sources to be adopting a gung-ho approach and is keen to explore every opportunity to boost trade links with China.

One ministerial source said: "Cameron is lord of all he surveys.

"If the talks fail we may be badly exposed," admitted one ministerial source.

"With George it all comes to pounds, shillings and pence at the end of the day," said one ministerial source.

"We have to had have to proceed with great caution - you need stamina and low blood pressure to reform the lords," one ministerial source said.

He cites a quotation in The Spectator of London from a "very senior British ministerial source" who claimed that we came close to "World War III" the day of the attack on Syria.