Example sentences of "[art] minutes " in BNC.

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1 Its position on abortion itself was hardly ambiguous : the minutes of the Assembly meeting for 1982 point out ‘ [ the Assembly 's ] opposition to abortion on demand for purely social reasons , or as a means of birth control … [ and ] that in exceptional circumstances , where medical abortion might be necessary , the most stringent safeguards should be provided to prevent abuse ’ ( Presbyterian Church in Ireland 1930–86 , General Assembly ( 1982 ) , p. 61 ) .
2 He was often ten minutes late , as if the minutes had been timed exactly .
3 Within a mere three weeks the Smolensk Party authorities also required all uezd executive committees to collate , check , and comment to them on the minutes of every single peasant meeting on mutual aid .
4 Colette 's initial reaction was : ‘ This feels very funny , ’ but , as the minutes passed , she warmed to the new , much shorter style — and she loved the colour .
5 But Mr Vadim Medvedev also indicated there were no plans to set the record straight about what happened at the December 9 meeting of the Central Committee — which was by all accounts a turbulent one — by publishing the minutes .
6 The modus vivendi was not signed , but it was promulgated in January 1948 in the minutes of the Combined Policy Committee so as to avoid reference to Congress or to the United Nations , which would have been necessary for a formal international agreement .
7 He will soon be counting down the minutes .
8 Even the most cursory of examinations of the minutes of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party indicates the feverish activity which was occurring in the immediate post-war years and , in these early days , it was to be expected that mistakes would be made and that new directions would be sought .
9 Every week the memoranda which have been written by ministers for discussion in cabinet are delivered to the Palace , followed by the minutes of the ensuing cabinet meeting .
10 The Minutes do not tell us in what Mr R — — — ‘ s ‘ misconduct ’ consisted and he is heard of no more .
11 General Sir Edmund Ironside held a meeting with Home Guard commanders in the area in June 1940 ; the minutes of the conference are closed until 2014 .
12 Ten years later a note in the Minutes of the Garden Committee states that Miller had asked for a residence to be built in the Garden , but this was refused .
13 It is evident that he did live there in his later years as the Minutes of 1771 agree to provide his successor with lodgings in Chelsea , ‘ until such time as Mr. Miller has quit his apartments in the greenhouse ’ .
14 Maybe by then Miller had more than enough work to do at Chelsea ; no comment on the matter occurs in the Minutes of the Apothecaries ' Garden Committee and this was probably a private arrangement between the Duke and the Chelsea Gardener .
15 It may be significant that neither the receipt of this memorandum , nor any subsequent action taken , is mentioned in the minutes of the management committee of the Grand Junction .
16 The minutes also record two accidents on the site , an astonishingly small number for such a large project .
17 Of the written words available , the Club 's own records , in particular the minutes , were infuriatingly incomplete , largely impossible to read because of the writing , and either terse about something important or long winded about something trivial .
18 Clearly the existence of this sub-committee indicates many other , unminuted , meetings had taken place , and even the architect and contractor already appear to have been briefed , for they were reported to be at work , although the references in the minutes to their activities are unhelpful in pin-pointing what stage they were at .
19 Yet for all their meanness , we learn from the minutes that by the end of 1907 nine holes were open , as was the clubhouse , and that several men , ladies and boys had been elected as members .
20 The Club obviously preferred to have a public supply but this did not seem easy to arrange for the Minutes frequently talk about ‘ bringing pressure to bear on the Water Companies ’ .
21 By the time the Minutes resume in 1920 the trophy has been changed to the present bowl .
22 In the Minutes of March 1908 , the Committee agreed to a proposal from Mr. Keene , a cab driver .
23 After the course was fully opened , the minutes not surprisingly , show an increasing involvement with golfing matters .
24 At a meeting on July 1st , 1908 , a letter was read which is fully recorded in the Minutes , from Mr. R.H. Mardon , holder of the first eight bonds and who was an extraordinarily generous benefactor to the Club , later becoming President .
25 Mrs. Drummond took the Minutes and felt obliged to record in detail the instructions given to the ladies on how to cast a vote by means of placing a cross against a preferred choice , those ‘ with the greatest number of crosses being elected ’ .
26 Although nothing appears in the Minutes by way of members ' complaints , it seems that John Chalcraft ( Club President 1956–57 ) and Guy Blaker ( Captain 1949–50 ) sought to approach bondholders who might be bought out and there was a hope that the price might be negotiated .
27 Discussions on such things in the minutes were the most discussed topics ever until displayed by the later stages of the bond redemption issue .
28 One such association was with R.A.F. Medmenham , the origins of which perhaps date to the early part of the last War when Danesfield House at Medmenham was taken over by the R.A.F. as its photographic unit , although the first reference in the Minutes is October 1953 .
29 The Minutes record ‘ There followed a long discussion about the merits of bondholders and Dr. G. O'Gorman forcibly made the point that their position and relative control was undemocratic and that their strength was out of balance with their numbers . ’
30 ( Like the eating article in this issue ) b ) Printing the minutes of the committee meetings ; Completely ?
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