Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] committee of " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons had demonstrated , however , neither the Government nor the health authorities had accurate information on the exact numbers employed or any sensible means of controlling numbers . |
| 2 | The chairman qualifies for election to the Physical Sciences Board as an official member , and , if elected , is a member of the General Purposes Committee of that board . |
| 3 | MANY travellers from British regions have to go to Holland to pick up inter-continental flights , Mr David Spooner , chairman of the Joint Airports Committee of Local Authority Airports , said yesterday . |
| 4 | By the time of the Fair Wages Committee of 1908 , T. E. Naylor of the LSC was able to report that the only " serious competition " between men and women compositors outside Scotland was in " Reading , possibly Dunstable , Wolverton , Bushey and Maidenhead " . |
| 5 | Michel Vauzelle , head of the foreign affairs committee of the National Assembly ( French lower house of parliament ) , travelled to Baghdad on Jan. 2 , holding talks with Aziz and ( on Jan. 5 ) with Saddam Hussein . |
| 6 | Al-Masri , formerly chairman of the foreign affairs committee of the lower house of parliament , the House of Representatives , had voiced stronger support for the Iraqi position on the Gulf crisis than al-Qasem . |
| 7 | Numerous politicians and government officials visited Algeria , Morocco and Tunisia including Michel Vauzelle , head of the foreign affairs committee of the National Assembly ( French lower house of parliament ) who had visited Iraq in January [ see p. 37934 ] . |
| 8 | The legislation was worked out by conferees from the armed services committee of both houses , who described the spending plans as a road-map for guiding the US military into the post-Cold War era . |
| 9 | In an address to the foreign affairs committee of the House of Representatives on Sept. 4 , Baker reiterated the aims which Bush had outlined in August [ see p. 37638 ] . |
| 10 | He was giving evidence to the Welsh Affairs Committee of MPs in the Commons on the role of the authority . |
| 11 | Most of the new agencies are answerable to the appropriate minister and their chief executives are answerable to the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons . |
| 12 | Should the judges take it into their heads to question this ‘ authority ’ ( as occasionally they have ) then much of it is not too difficult to discount , as being obiter dicta , or as relating only to a rather narrow , specific point , ( e.g. the effect of a fraud on the Private Bills Committee of the House of Commons ) and leaving untouched the broader general question . |
| 13 | Personally , I think that if we can obtain in Cambridgeshire a federation of WEA student groups which will be represented on the Rural Areas Committee of the Extra-Mural Board in the same way as we are represented by a kindred federation in Bedfordshire , there will not be anything lost from the WEA point of view , in the Board being recognised as the responsible body . |
| 14 | In addition to his work promoting the Contagious Diseases Acts , in the 1860s he also served on the Parliamentary Bills Committee of the British Medical Association , helping to draft legislation on habitual drunkenness , infant mortality and the examination and registration of midwives . |
| 15 | The bill passed by the armed services committee of the House on July 31 cut $24,000 million from the administration 's request . |