Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [noun pl] council " in BNC.

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1 At a time when the administration of opera is such an hysterically newsworthy subject ( at least where Covent Garden is concerned — and that , given the current thinking of the Arts Council and the arts minister , seems likely only to get worse ) composers want to write operas because they , if nobody else , recognise the scope of what the medium can offer .
2 This report stemmed from the recommendation of the Schools Council in the early 1970s that the dual examination systems of GCE and CSE should be replaced by a single system at 16 plus .
3 Furthermore , he had been summonsed to appear in court in Grenoble on Sept. 26 in connection with an ongoing investigation into corruption charges in his capacity as president of the Alpes-Maritimes Council [ see also p. 37684 ] .
4 One of the most exciting suggestions to emerge from the research of the Schools Council History project , and in later research into primary history teaching methods , has been the idea that certain , concept-based methods of History teaching can lead to pupils reaching certain levels of historical understanding at a rather earlier stage than had previously been thought possible .
5 or the L.T.A. , a formal organisation is essential if we are to receive the support and guidance of the Sports Council and the C.C.P.R.
6 If they come to power , such institutional changes would of necessity lead to a review of the Arts Council 's role and therefore of the arm's-length principle .
7 In October 1981 , the government 's review of the Schools Council , conducted by Nancy Trenaman , concluded that , although the Council had been ‘ too political , too complicated and was over-stretched ’ , it should nevertheless continue in existence , albeit in a slimmer form .
8 Thames Water Authority was fined £3,000 with £1,000 costs by Newbury magistrates after it admitted pumping ‘ virtually raw ’ sewage into a stream flowing through land owned by Peter Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , at Bagnor Manor , Winterbourne , Berkshire .
9 ACCORDING to Peter Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , in the United States 90 per cent of the arts are funded by individual donors .
10 WEALTHY businessmen who have benefited from low tax rates should do more to subsidise the arts , the chairman of the Arts Council said yesterday .
11 Stephen Bayley , former director of the Design Museum , will chair a debate , taking questions from the floor ( many pre-wrapped ) and flinging them at a panel of designers , architects , patrons and critics , among them Peter Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , and Mies van der Rohe buff .
12 He served as editor of The Times while unable to type , as chairman of the Arts Council while unable to drive , and was appointed to the Broadcasting Standards Council unaware that one of Britain 's most popular television shows was named Jim 'll Fix It ( ‘ Who 's Jim ? ’ he once asked ) .
13 Tory-supporting modernist , and chairman of the Arts Council .
14 This attitude has provoked strong reactions from various gallery holders who have benefited by the system , some of whom accuse Mr Job de Ruiter , the chairman of the Arts Council , of wanting to dictate the taste of the public by forcing on it a type of art it simply does n't want .
15 ‘ Renton 's very definitely a man I can do business with ’ Peter Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council was reported to have said , after a preliminary meeting .
16 The author presiding at his last meeting as chairman of the Arts Council in 1972 .
17 It has done more , for example , for the understanding of music by ordinary people of this country than any other organisation , including the Arts Council ’ — this was a generous admission from the then chairman of the Arts Council — ‘ and it has done much for education and a great deal for general culture .
18 Occasionally the advice sought was within my specialised knowledge as the chairman of the Arts Council .
19 He was always very amenable to me when , as chairman of the Arts Council , I too was in need of some special support .
20 When Jim Haynes had been planning his shift from the Edinburgh Traverse to London in 1965 , the suggestion for the Jeanetta Cochrane venue had come from Harold Wilson 's all-purpose wheeler-dealer Lord , then Arnold Goodman , the Chairman of the Arts Council .
21 The President and Director-General became members of the new Architecture Round Table launched by the Chairman of the Arts Council , Lord Palumbo .
22 Commenting on the prize , Lord Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , said : ‘ Literature is one of the greatest arts of the United Kingdom and perhaps our finest gift to the world .
23 In the Nelson Mandela room at Sheffield town hall yesterday Peter Yarranton , the chairman of the Sports Council , handed an envelope to Peter Burns , executive director of the organisation .
24 There is one sporting knight in today 's list , John Smith , the chairman of Liverpool Football Club , whose is rewarded for his service as chairman of the Sports Council .
25 The Chairman of the Sports Council , Peter Yarranton , concurred and called for the expansion of pay and play facilities to at least 30% of all future developments to allow ‘ sport for all ’ .
26 What answer will the Minister give to the chairman of the Sports Council , who described the recent cuts as a kick in the teeth ?
27 I spoke to the chairman of the Sports Council this morning and pointed out that the increase in grant is in excess of inflation .
28 To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he next plans to meet the chairman of the Sports Council to discuss funding for sport .
29 The funding of sport in the United Kingdom is one of many issues that I discuss regularly with the chairman of the Sports Council .
30 The Council presently is considering the report ‘ The Misuse of Drugs In Sport ’ by Colin Moynihan MP , Minister for Sport and Sebastian Coe , Vice Chairman of the Sports Council ( issued by the Department of the Environment , September 1987 ) .
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