Example sentences of "but councillors " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wheatley Commission were in favour of this approach ( Wheatley 1969:224 — 5 ) but councillors generally have not been in favour and both the Robinson Committee and the Widdicombe Committee rejected the possibility ( Robinson 1977 , Vol. 1:45 ; Widdicombe 1986:127 ) . |
| 2 | But councillors are lokking for a more long term , solution … they 're to petion the county council for money for full time youth workers . |
| 3 | But councillors stopped short of extending the ban to land which is leased by tenant farmers . |
| 4 | But councillors stopped short of extending the ban to land which is leased by tenant farmers . |
| 5 | But councillors are urging officials to get on with spending because the authority could go out of business in two years ' time if local government is reorganised . |
| 6 | But councillors have yet to decide which airport plan to back . |
| 7 | But councillors have yet to decide which airport plan to back . |
| 8 | But councillors agreed to call on expert medical evidence before approving future licences . |
| 9 | But councillors decided to give the firm another chance . |
| 10 | But councillors will be told on Monday that a compromise linked with compassion may save it . |
| 11 | But councillors are keen to stress how Darlington has everything a company could want in terms of infrastructure and amenities . |
| 12 | The inquiry will take up to three years but councillors are determined to make sure properties come up to scratch . |
| 13 | Officials had recommended £450 for the Band D rate but councillors decided that the figure should be reduced . |
| 14 | Scotland 's capital has had some of the most liberal licensing rules in Britain , but councillors fear that late-night drinking is contributing to the growing violence in the city centre . |
| 15 | Police leaders broadly welcomed Mr Clarke 's proposals but councillors warned that changes to police authorities were a ‘ dangerous erosion ’ of local democracy . |
| 16 | Police leaders broadly welcomed Mr Clarke 's proposals but councillors gave warning that changes to police authorities were a dangerous erosion of local democracy . |
| 17 | Those proposals have generally been well received but councillors are concerned over plans to part of the grounds for housing . |
| 18 | Powergen was given the go-ahead for the Gladstone Dock facility earlier this year , but councillors demanded that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving the site should be fully enclosed and washed down to avoid spreading coal dust . |
| 19 | Mr Blackburn says he held talks about Hillbark with the council two years ago , but councillors twice rejected WPCL 's bid of £680,000 in favour of a higher offer . |