Example sentences of "[prep] the public [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | All those at the college concerned in its production are to be heartily congratulated for giving the town a very impressive civic magazine of a very high standard which for once is good value for the public money spent on it . |
2 | All those at the college concerned in its production are to be heartily congratulated for giving the town a very impressive civic magazine of a very high standard which for once is good value for the public money spent on it . |
3 | Clearly the very notion that responsibility for child development is best shared among a range of people , with stimuli for education and play , attention for health matters and so on deliberately shared between parents and professionals , has immediate implications for the public response when families encounter difficulties in child care . |
4 | In her view the provision of resources for the public services depends largely on the efforts of the ‘ doers ’ and wealth-creators . |
5 | Labour believes it can still secure a clear breakthrough over the next three days and plans to concentrate on its key themes : support for the public services , particularly the NHS , and measures to pull the economy out of recession . |
6 | What problems are there in collecting sufficient rates , or taxes , to pay for the public services which are needed ? |
7 | Well , we 've not got consistency when you 've got different rules for Apex , different rules for CAT , different rules for , different rules for the public services . |
8 | After his ordination to the priesthood by the Cardinal Vicar for Rome ( May 1899 ) , Eugenio himself studied law and then entered the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs ( now the Council for the Public Affairs of the Church ) , which handled relations between the Holy See and civil governments . |
9 | This is collected by the performing Right society ( PRS ) from the licensing of TV , radio and venues for the public performance of music ( see the ‘ Copyright and performing Right ’ article ) . |
10 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has announced that it may resort to abstraction bans to prevent 40 rivers in England and Wales from drying up because of what it called " gross over-abstractions " by water companies for the public water supply . |
11 | Officials advised yesterday 's meeting that the council 's recreation department , which is responsible for the public areas of the hill , had not identified any practical or physical problems . |
12 | I did not usurp power but I did greatly broaden the use of executive power , in other words this is the modesty part I acted for the public welfare , I acted for the common wellbeing of all our people whenever and in whatever manner was necessary unless prevented by direct constitutional or legislative prohibition Roosevelt suggested that the president subject only to the people of the United States and he identified himself with Andrew Jackson and with Abraham Lincoln . |
13 | Quite apart from the injustice of adopting one policy for the public sector and another for the private , such tactics have often proved counterproductive and created more battles and delays , ultimately making sites more difficult to sell . |
14 | Contempt for the public sector has led to a deterioration of the infrastructure , and a visible collapse of key public services . |
15 | Most of the 5,000 graduates each year in Northern Ireland choose to work for large firms , for the public sector , or enter the professions . |
16 | Within private manufacturing industry as Brown ( 1981 ) has shown , multi-employer negotiations are no longer the major means of pay determination since two-thirds of manual workers now have their pay settled by single-employer bargaining — although , for the economy as a whole , 46 per cent of firms in the private sector reported multi-employer bargaining as being the most important for pay increases , as against 75 per cent for the public sector ( Daniel and Millward , 1983 ) . |
17 | Until recently , European countries have been far more willing than America for the public sector to pay much of the cost for cleaning up . |
18 | Even in Cramlington , the activities of the developer builders were seen largely in terms of providing a population to serve as the basis of demand for services , rather than , as was clearly the case for the public sector , in terms of providing housing so as to assemble a labour force for new industries . |
19 | It concludes that the most appropriate method is one that considers future discounted cash flows — the net present value technique — and argues that this is also the most appropriate technique for the public sector . |
20 | Such data have not been available for the public sector in England and Wales until the OPCS Survey of School Leavers ( Redpath and Harvey , 1987 ) . |
21 | For HE such forecasts have been confined to the university sector as data are not available for the public sector . |
22 | It is not impossible , too , that an overarching agency with responsibility for quality assurance will eventually be established to perform for the whole system something of the role performed by the Council for National Academic Awards for the public sector . |
23 | Local authority borrowing has implications for the Public Sector Borrowing Requirement ( PSBR ) , the rate of monetary growth , and interest rates . |
24 | Significantly , the Robbins Report recommended that the universities ' share should rise to 60 per cent , or 336,000 , in 1981 , thereby leaving 224,000 for the public sector . |
25 | Given the increasing difficulty which the local authorities are experiencing in offering financial help to their institutions , especially to those polytechnics in urban areas where their parent authorities are under greater pressure from the Department of the Environment to keep rate increases down , it may not be possible for the public sector institutions , try as they may , to keep up their student numbers . |
26 | This view , though , has implications for the public sector where convention has it that it is the role of the politicians and not the officials to determine goals and take responsibility . |
27 | The new agenda for the public sector emphasises organisational planning — the setting of objectives , measuring performance against those objectives , etc . |
28 | This is in effect saying that the policy makers for the public sector were indeterminate , at that time . |
29 | Traditionally , there were many standard-setting bodies for the public sector . |
30 | If it is invested in physical capital for the public sector or used to retire outstanding government debt , it is not at all imprudent . |