Example sentences of "before the public " in BNC.
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1 | As a permanent secretary in the Department of the Environment I was an accounting officer , which meant as a civil servant I was responsible directly to parliament , which also meant I regularly had to go before the Public Accounts Committee . |
2 | ‘ I shall be demanding that we have a full explanation from Department of Trade and Industry officials when they appear before the public accounts committee to be cross-examined on this report on December 4 . ’ |
3 | He told them : ‘ Well , Peter Gregson revealed all the facts during his marathon appearance before the Public Accounts Committee on Monday . |
4 | AND THERE goes Terence Heiser , Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath ( KCB ) , Permanent Secretary at the Environment Department , appearing before the Public Accounts Committee . |
5 | He appeared before the Public Inquiry about the M3 motorway in the mid seventies and supports calls for an environmental assessment of Twyford Down . |
6 | They had been tried without benefit of defence counsel before the Public Tribunal , a special court which was subject to Government influence . |
7 | Recently , the World Bank has been able to hide from the spotlight that has laid the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development bare before the public gaze . |
8 | The movement also represented individuals before the Public Assistance Boards , and collected information on the structure of British industry for the future fascist state , but its efforts soon petered out . |
9 | The Gala Preview , which will be attended by HRH The Princess Royal , President of Save the Children , takes place on the evening before the public opening of the show when the exhibits are at their best . |