Example sentences of "in committee [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Government backbenchers are expected to be present at all stages and though they are entitled to speak for half the time available on the floor of the House , in committee they are expected neither to speak nor to move amendments but simply to keep voting for the government 's proposals . |
2 | In Committee we talked about the needs of women returning home late at night and of the problems encountered by mothers with young children transferring from one mode of transport to another . |
3 | In Committee we learnt from the Minister , almost by accident — it was not clear at earlier stages of our proceedings that , within each privatised company , only one buy-out bid will qualify for the £48,750 . |
4 | In Committee we shall draw attention to the many anomalies that are already beginning to pile up . |
5 | Nevertheless , in Committee we will consider the Bill seriously to try to highlight anomalies and alleviate some of the flaws in the detail . |
6 | In Committee we shall probe deeply into that issue . |
7 | In Committee we shall consider the way in which this merited and necessary change in the law can be administered . |
8 | I hope that in Committee we can make some progress on that front . |
9 | In committee she was a doughty and sometimes intimidating fighter . |
10 | In Committee I promised the Hon. Member for Dundee East ( Mr. McAllion ) that I would follow up with the Scottish Development Agency the need for management-employee buy-out teams to receive the same treatment as any other applicant for assistance from the SDA . |
11 | In Committee I gave a list of the bus stations in town and city centres in England that had been sold off similarly to , although rather less spectacularly than , the station in Southampton . |
12 | Perhaps during the next hour-long speech by the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) in Committee I will find an opportunity to do so . |
13 | I hope that in Committee he will listen to the pleas of Members representing Greater London and the south of England because they are dear to my heart and may to some extent be dear to his . |
14 | In Committee he conceded that there was a case for a funding council ’ as a buffer ’ . |