Sentence examples for wet ministers from inspiring English sources
Credit must go to Keith Joseph and Alfred Sherman, whose Centre for Policy Studies laid so much of the intellectual groundwork for Thatcherism as an actionable program, as well as to the "dry" (as opposed to unreliable "wet") ministers in her Cabinet who saw the reforms through.
So the means-tested element will grow as the flat-rate element withers on the vine.The cost of caringThe same thinking is apparent in the wet blanket ministers cast over the majority recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Care of the Elderly, published on March 1st.
She sacked all those ministers, the "wets", who wanted to change course, and stocked her cabinet with ideological fellow-travellers.
Perhaps, if the general arguments for reading are a touch wet for the Justice Minister, he might consider the practical, economic case.
This was an incredibly conciliatory, or wet, thing for a Tory Minister to do, and suggested seismic rumblings of panic.
He was the Tory wet who survived Margaret Thatcher, the minister who came through implementing the poll tax, and the Brit who did the brokering with Beijing before the union jack came down over Hong Kong.
These include "the embittered pro-EU ramblings of the wet-behind-the-ears ex-Tory ministers Nicky Morgan and Anna Soubry".
What if it were Boris who captured the excitement of the Games, leaving the Prime Minister looking like a wet blanket from Whitehall?
The men fell to the third floor and found themselves waist-deep in wet concrete and construction debris, the minister said.
"Scientists tell us the disease loves wet conditions and spreads from June to October, but ministers failed to get a ban in place over the summer months.
"Is Wellington wetter than a Tory minister opposed to Thatcher's strict monetarist policies and public spending cuts?" And soaked in my stolen breaktime milk.
