Sentence examples for ministers drop from inspiring English sources
The BMA intends to press ahead with the ballot unless ministers drop their insistence that junior doctors accept dramatic changes to their contracts as a pre-condition for resuming talks.
Earlier this month EU foreign ministers dropped a cryptic hint in a statement, saying that the association agreement "does not constitute the final goal in EU-Ukraine co-operation".
That was widely seen as ministers dropping the policy, but in November the coalition surprised commentators by giving ministers the power to introduce the policy.
At least two cabinet ministers dropped heavy hints about May this week and a Labour document appeared to confirm it would be the date.
This is the second privatisation to be called off within a week after ministers dropped the idea of selling the Land Registry.
As the Queen gave royal assent to the housing and planning bill last week, ministers dropped heavy hints that another housing bill will be introduced in the Queen's speech on Wednesday.
It was only slightly marred by two tweets that gave the wrong handles (twitter names), one of which was quickly turned into a satirical account that started criticising the government.Stephen Fletcher, one of three ministers dropped in the shuffle (another five took themselves out of the running earlier), might have been tempted to do the same.
But campaigners said ministers dropped the scheme after visiting the Masai, who complained that their livestock would be cut off from vital grazing pasture, as well as 18 months of co-ordinated protests that included a global petition signed by more than 1.7 million people.
To secure the deal, UK ministers dropped plans to return certain powers to Westminster.
Mr. Blair's standing as prime minister dropped in England and abroad after he supported the war in Iraq.
As for David Cameron, the prime minister dropped his longstanding insistence that he would not comment on the BSkyB, as it was the subject of a quasi-judicial process.
