Example sentences of "an [noun pl] council " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are the sort of band that wants an arts council grant , then you are probably too special or too precious to conform to the limits set by ‘ popular ’ taste . |
| 2 | That will create a body that is not quite like the National Trust , an Arts Council or Countryside Commission , but certainly a quango , probably under the leadership of Mrs Jenkins . |
| 3 | Mr Campbell was inspired to set up the fair by the publication last year of an Arts Council pamphlet which gave names and addresses of those producing books in Britain at the present and his fair is concentrating on British work . |
| 4 | For the first time in its history D'Oyly Carte is receiving an Arts Council grant , support denied to the old company because of both its sliding standards of production and its refusal to widen its brief beyond Gilbert and Sullivan . |
| 5 | She 's recently returned from Bolivia where an Arts Council grant enabled her to shoot the natives living in the foothills of the Andes . |
| 6 | The Office Fédéral de la Culture , which is the nearest equivalent in Switzerland to a Ministry of Culture or an Arts Council , has just presented a report to the Swiss government , calling for new legislation controlling the import and export of works of art , and encouraging the authorities to sign the 1970 UNESCO convention . |
| 7 | An Arts Council grant was obtained for the bilingual catalogue , as well as support from private sponsors . |
| 8 | The major survey of the paintings of Walter Richard Sickert , which opens at the Royal Academy of Arts towards the end of this month ( 20 November-14 February 1993 ) and commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the artist 's death in 1942 , is the most comprehensive exhibition of his work to be staged since the Tate Gallery 's centenary exhibition of 1960 and an Arts Council touring show seen in Hull , Glasgow and Plymouth in 1977–78 . |
| 9 | They were drawings remarkable for their delicacy in an Arts Council exhibition devoted to the output of the Euston Road School . |
| 10 | I came back to London before the actual signing of the agreement because I had to attend an Arts Council meeting . |
| 11 | She 's recently returned from Bolivia where an Arts council grant enabled her to shoot the natives living in the foothills of the Andes . |
| 12 | Andrew Pinnock is an Arts Council Music Officer ( early music is his specialist field ) , and has recently been appointed Artistic Administrator to the Purcell Tercentenary Trust . |
| 13 | ‘ THROUGH The Lens ’ , an Arts Council well known local photographers , opened today in Armagh County Museum on The Mall . |
| 14 | This set up an Examinations Council , GCE Board and CSE Board in Northern Ireland . |
| 15 | At an officers council two of the lads got up to sing a duet at a free and easy sing-song after the intensity of the day . |