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quango - use in sentences
Converse of object
- appoint: Yet the money is handed out by appointed quangos.
- create: Nevertheless, we do not want to create more quangos for the sake of it.
- call: Today the lines, signals and stations are owned by a massively subsidized quango called Network Rail.
- need: Why do we need a quango at our level?
- establish: We would strongly oppose establishing a new quango with or without other public bodies.
- have: According to a Parliamentary Answer I obtained last month, since 1997 we have had 29 new quangos established in Scotland.
Adjective modifier
- unelected: There has been no great bonfire of unelected quangos, indeed far from it.
- non-elected: And the control of this will pass to some shady non-elected quango.
- unaccountable: The Forestry Commission controls vast tracts of hill land yet there is concern that it is an unaccountable quango.
- regional: Hence we have centralizing of local services into the control of pseudo regional quangos.
- various: And I will be attempting to stop the various left-wing quangos telling the police what to do, how to do their job.
- new: Setting up new quangos does not guarantee good performance.
Modifies a noun
- state: The Labor government is putting an end to the Tory quango state in Wales.
- member: Missing Information The personal information on quango members to be found on the web-site is extremely limited.
Noun used with modifier
- government: The warning came from a government quango that no longer exists based on work by a service provider engulfed by a takeover.
- education: Welsh education quango slammed The National Audit Office has slammed Wales ' biggest quango for failing in its handling of educational projects.
- health: Hospital Doctor reports anger among the BMA and grass-roots doctors over Government plans to merge health service quangos.
- conservation: The conservation quango is facing this crisis with a budget cut by 5 % in real terms.
- NHS: John Reid promised to half the number of NHS quangos to save £ 500m.
- funding: Together with another lottery funding quango, the New Opportunities Fund, it is being replaced by the Big Lottery Fund.
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