Sentence examples for ministers resort from inspiring English sources

So ministers resort to mendacity.

But he said ministers resorted to "politics by smear" when they disagreed with his advice on extra troops for Afghanistan.

The prime minister resorted to the Australian Rules football term for roughing up an opponent to describe his approach to Putin's presence in the country next month.

Ministers have resorted on two occasions to deploying their veto, which overrides all independent decisions on the release of information, to stop disclosures.

Ed Balls, the shadow Chancellor, accused ministers of resorting to "smears" by claiming they are targeting the workshy and benefit scroungers when two-thirds of those affected by the cap are in work.

And the outcome has greatly displeased the Church of Scotland's sizeable evangelical and traditionalist wing, whose ministers have resorted not to the Bible but to Mammon in carrying on their battle against the liberals.

"No other education system, including those often cited as high performing and fast improving by ministers, has resorted to use of such crude approaches to holding schools to public account for their work as those in place in England".

Johnson spoke out after the BBC reported that the former head of the British army had accused government ministers of resorting to "politics by smear" because they disagreed with his advice on increasing the number of troops in Afghanistan.

The formal request for a closed material procedure (CMP) in the case of Terence McCafferty, whose release on licence was revoked, is the third time in recent weeks that ministers have resorted to legal powers contained in the new Justice and Security Act in Northern Ireland cases.

Howard League chief executive Frances Crook said: "These are desperate times and ministers are resorting to desperate measures".

These are desperate times, and ministers are resorting to desperate measures".