
(15) The Government's financial watchdog has not accepted the department's accounts for the past 15 years. (14) He also pledged to be a watchdog for the council's spending habits. (13) To others it's an essential watchdog needed to prevent discriminatory practices in the workplace. (12) If only Britain had someone to watchdog its press, his public reputation would still gleam. (11) The trading watchdog is currently undertaking a review of estate agents' practices. (10) In the same vein, having fur and teeth and canine DNA doesn't necessarily make your dog a reliable watchdog. (9) Almost 240 people complained to the advertising industry watchdog after the advert appeared in national newspapers. (8) An independent safety watchdog has already advised the Government that 19 of London Underground's deepest stations should be affected. (6) a watchdog for the global banking industry (7) Ideal as a watchdog, this dog will neither be aggressive nor cringe with fear on accosting a stranger. (5) Postal deliveries are so slow in December there is no point using first class stamps, a consumer watchdog warns. (4) Posters for a brand of alcohol were criticised by the advertising watchdog today for containing sexual innuendo. (3) The US financial watchdog has said that all firms must now certify the accuracy of their accounts. (2) Just as a watchdog guards a home, so the agency should be vigilant against fraudulent or dangerous products.

(1) Accordingly, the complicity of watchdog agencies with corporate interests comes as no surprise.
