Sentence examples for servants to support from inspiring English sources

He makes it clear that that the civil service will be fully behind the Government's official position, which is expected to endorse Britain remaining in the EU.  "It will not be appropriate or permissible for the civil service or individual civil servants to support ministers who opposed the Government's official position," the letter states.

Lest there be any doubt, the Telegraph then upped the stakes with dramatic claims that Mr Blair's communications chief, Alastair Campbell, had deliberately lied, had tried to destroy journalists' reputations, had induced civil servants to support his lie and had bullied officials to support "his untrue version of events".

Australia has also despatched police officers and civil servants to support their local equivalents.

The decision of civil servants to support adoption resulted from efforts they made to understand the concept of health insurance and the FSSHIP design, with the help of HMOs, and their successful negotiation of a favourable position (not to make employee contributions in the short term) during engagements with policy makers and legislators.

Penman told the Guardian that civil servants were expected to support government policy, which in this case was to remain in the EU.

"Civil servants are there to support the government of the day and that government's policies, which in this case is to remain part of the reformed EU. "Politicians' continued wrangling over this issue will only serve to impact upon the smooth running of government and damage the essential relationship between civil servants and ministers".

The characters, sketched in with Desai's usual blend of irony and tender sympathy, are people who look at pictures and read books: the rich who collect and neglect art, the civil servants who fail to support it, the adapters and critics and publishers who cluster round the edges, their restless jostling muddying and blurring its outlines.

Public servants are supposed to support the values of all citizens.

Today's young people tend to assume that they will enjoy the same lifestyle as their parents, with a desk job and a state salary fat enough to support servants and idle wives, with cash left over for foreign travel and their childrens' costly weddings, as well as such perks as generous state housing loans.That sort of government largesse is now out of the question.

In fact, although Alcott was home-schooled by her father and studied with family friends such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson, she worked as a domestic servant to help support her family before moving to Washington, D.C. in 1862 to serve as a Civil War nurse.

But influential thinktank the Institute for Government has said the government risks losing its most talented staff unless it begins to support civil servants.