Example sentences of "under the auspices " in BNC.
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| 1 | Death squad killings , ‘ disappearances ’ , illegal arrests and torture persist in spite of the Government and the Farabund Marti National Liberation Front signing the Agreement on Human Rights in July 1990 , under the auspices of the United Nations . |
| 2 | But on escaping from Wales to study music at Goldsmith 's College in London under the auspices of Aaron Copland , Cale decided that ‘ the best thing for a classical musician in London at that time was to get involved in avant-garde . |
| 3 | In that respect it differed from the European Convention of Human Rights , to which the United Kingdom adhered in November 1950 under the auspices of the Council of Europe and which came into force in September 1953 . |
| 4 | It proposed an international convention on air transport under the auspices of an international authority . |
| 5 | A whole series of technical agreements were also signed ; these were placed under the auspices of the PICAO , and form the technical basis for all civil aviation . |
| 6 | He is an architect who works in London during the week ; he also runs a landscape consultancy business called Drake and Lynch ; is a member of the Hardy Plant Society ; and is the holder of the National Collection of Aquilegias , under the auspices of the National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens . |
| 7 | Membership of FYT is open to all youth workers , professional or voluntary , and working independently or under the auspices of local congregations , Board , Education Authority or national organisations . |
| 8 | The recommendations , forming part of a programme of environmental measures , will be put to the 19 ministers gathered under the auspices of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport . |
| 9 | The special party congress , staged under the auspices of the 25-member ‘ working committee ’ that has taken over the functions of the Communist SED will last through the weekend . |
| 10 | The special party congress , staged under the auspices of the 25-member ‘ working committee ’ that has taken over the functions of the Communist SED will last through the weekend . |
| 11 | The special party congress , staged under the auspices of the 25-member ‘ working committee ’ that has taken over the functions of the Communist SED will last through the weekend . |
| 12 | The talks would be held under the auspices of the UN International Commission for Support and Verification ( CIAV ) , perhaps in the context of an international conference attended by the secretary-generals of the UN and the Organisation of American States . |
| 13 | The talks would be held under the auspices of the UN International Commission for Support and Verification ( CIAV ) , perhaps in the context of an international conference attended by the secretary-generals of the UN and the Organisation of American States . |
| 14 | The final yesterday was the last under the auspices of the Men 's Tennis Council , which had controlled the Grand Prix circuit since 1970 . |
| 15 | He suggested that a start to answering these questions should be made at a 35-nation European summit , under the auspices of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe , which the Soviet Union has suggested be brought forward towards the end of next year . |
| 16 | This event , billed to take place in London this week under the auspices of the Revolutionary Communist Party of Britain ( Marxist-Leninist ) , was previously thought to be some sort of mirage . |
| 17 | According to the capital-adequacy regime negotiated under the auspices of the Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) in Basle , banks must have capital equal to at least 8% of their assets ( weighted according to their riskiness ) by , in Japan 's case , March 1993 . |
| 18 | Over the past two years Japan 's five largest city ( ie , national commercial ) banks raised ¥3 trillion ( $21 billion ) in total — to help them meet the new capital-adequacy requirements set under the auspices of the Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) . |
| 19 | The Japanese work on SEMP drives began in 1985 under the auspices of the Ship and Ocean Foundation . |
| 20 | As part of a sweeping agreement , Mr Jackson will do more than make music for Sony ; he will also run his own record label , Nation Records , under the auspices of a new media company , the Jackson Entertainment Complex , a 50–50 joint venture with Sony Software . |
| 21 | In Bangor 's Good Temple Hall , where all five candidates held their only public meeting together under the auspices of the Christian Election Forum , Mr Kilfedder lost few opportunities to emphasise his lengthy Westminster experience to an audience of more than 300 . |
| 22 | The event has been arranged by Gloucester City Council 's Leisure Services Department under the auspices of the American-based Special Olympics organisation . |
| 23 | In 1857 , Reading police force was under the auspices of Chief Constable Henry Peck , a man who played it strictly by the rule book . |
| 24 | 2 ) To arrive at an Arab settlement of the conflict under the auspices of the United Nations . |
| 25 | * This article is a part of a larger report on RU 486/PG being prepared under the auspices of the Institute on Women and Technology at MIT by Janice Raymond , Renate Klein , and Lynnette Dumble . |
| 26 | The cinema debate screened on Channel 4 between four film-makers from countries not usually represented on the screen ( India , the Philippines , Lebanon , and Brazil ) , which took place under the auspices of Women Call the Shots , was perhaps especially effective in this way , not only because it called attention to the existence of cinematic traditions outside of the ones we usually view , discuss , and study , but also because the four women film-makers involved in the debate took up such diverse positions . |
| 27 | Researches under the auspices of Britain 's Rare Breeds Survival Trust suggest that the indigenous breeds have not yet diverged enough from each other for a high frequency of chromosomal polymorphism to be established and in most of them the similarities far outweigh the differences . |
| 28 | This is a rare breed in the Massif Central , numbering only 400 by 1978 when a conservation programme was set up under the auspices of the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne . |
| 29 | A goalless draw against newly-promoted Notts County at Leeds Road in September 1923 was afterwards described by the Examiner as ‘ one of the most disgraceful exhibitions ever seen under the auspices of the Football Association ’ . |
| 30 | Inner London bureaux which began under the auspices of the Family Welfare Association were not accustomed to volunteers at all as they were staffed by paid workers and many even have a negative attitude towards them . |