Sentence examples for there are ministers from inspiring English sources

"There are ministers here tonight.

There are ministers responsible for the census.

There are ministers inside from the Gaddafi regime.

Everybody is talking their language, there are ministers in touch with ordinary voters' prejudices, elected politicians not afraid to use the racist language of the 19th hole.

The test is as nebulous as "hard-working families', the cliche adored by politicians: there will be as many flavours of "family friendly" as there are ministers in government.

Asked about the purpose of the visit, the prime minister's official spokesman said: "There are ministers visiting a whole host of countries spreading the message that Britain is a very good place to invest and to do business in.

"There were ministers and legislators inside the hotel," he said.

"There won't be any agreement with the National Front, nor will there be ministers from the far right," Mr. Sarkozy said.

On the other, there were ministers hell-bent on burnishing their hard-line credentials by talking tough … but doing nothing to bring the numbers down.

"Part of the problem is the Soviets lied to themselves," says Brown. "On the ground it [the impact] was very clear, but at higher levels, there were ministers whose job was to report good health". Soviet officials, Brown adds, would "massage the numbers" as the data ascended in the state bureaucracy.

Then there's minister Gabriel Grimes, in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain, who preaches about exemplary behavior even though he himself fathered a child out-of-wedlock and left the mother to fend for herself.