Example sentences of "the chairman [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It may be the pro prospective candidate or panel name to go forward on a prospective candidate or something like that er and then there 'd be er a talk by , by the chairman about the finances or what we ought to do er to organize er events to improve the finances . |
2 | ‘ We have been in constant touch with him , ’ said Quigley , as if he was reassuring the chairman about the Exports Division . |
3 | As far as the police part of the Bill is concerned , the er Government er under considerable pressure from erm er er members on their own side er as well as from these benches , have made the er very welcome concession that the chairman of a police authority shall no longer be appointed er by the Secretary of State , by the Home Secretary , but elected from among the members of the police authority er they have also made provision that the er er er i in response to the er criticisms that were made at second reading that the size of the p of a police authority shall no longer be limited to er sixteen members but could er by er order of the Secretary of State be extended to er twenty er er er twenty-four members . |
4 | The Headmaster has agreed to the idea , and so has the chairman of the Parents Association . |
5 | He had the casting vote , as chairmen do , and he voted to say that he thought opting out would be good for Banbury School , but of course he was the chairman of the parents group that was trying to opt out , so that was not greeted very well amongst some of us , I think . |
6 | As far as Humphreys is concerned , firms which occupy the high ground in executive search are not necessarily limited in the variety , volume or type of search work that can be undertaken ; for example , Tyzack 's recent work includes finding the chairman of London Transport , looking simultaneously for three chief executives for an international trading company in the Far East , Europe and the US ( none of whom was to earn less than US$450 000 ) , searching for the chairman of the Monopolies & Mergers Commission , tracking down the chief executive of a building society and the MD of a conglomerate which , during the search , was defending itself against likely take-over bids . |
7 | He became the chairman of the residents ' committee , and at the official opening , had some very honest , articulate and moving words to say . |
8 | The chairman of the judges , Peter Porter , described him as being one of the ‘ witty , but at the same time highly passionate , informed , moral , well-crafted poets . |
9 | While I would not seek to question the decision of the judges of a number of the awards ( although you may note for the record , however , that there were a lot of eyebrows raised in the trade by the comments on and judging of Helpware magazine , which won both contract title of the year and runner-up to best consumer launch of the year in the 1992 Publishing Awards ) , I would like to question the appropriateness of the chairman of the judges presiding over a ceremony where his own company won the most number of awards . |
10 | I would remind you that contrary to the comments made in your letter , I am not the chairman of the judges , simply the chairman of the committee that has the responsibility of organising the event that surrounds the judging and MC ( unpaid ) for the awards dinner . |
11 | PLAYING rugby league can be addictive , according to Martyn Sadler , the chairman of the students ' association , who reports that young people introduced to the game at university or college are no longer necessarily lost after graduation , writes Paul Wilson . |
12 | ‘ Difficult , ’ agreed Henry , ‘ and made more so , I imagine , by the fact that both the Coroner and the Chairman of the Magistrates ’ Bench were there . ’ |
13 | But the chairman of the magistrates saiod they viewed the offences very seriously and found Mr Righton a total of £900 plus £75 costs . |
14 | Erm I think at that stage , Robin was the the chairman of the tenants association , |
15 | An earlier chairman , Lord Swann , found a shrewd metaphor for the ideal relationship between the chairman of the governors and the director-general . |
16 | He liked what he saw of the school and got on well with the Chairman of the Governors , a fellow classicist . |
17 | The Chairman of the Governors asked me was there a precedent in a flowing her to come into the interviews , and I said ‘ No , the precedent has already been set and that she was n't in on the other appointments . ’ |
18 | However , as soon as we reached the interview for the home/school post a debate on the school and the community began again as shown from the notes I took where the main participants in the discussion were Phil Barlow ( the Deputy Head for Curriculum ) , Chris Cousins ( the Deputy Head for Community ) , Ann Thomas ( the Community Adviser for the LEA ) and Father Curtis ( the Chairman of the Governors ) . |
19 | At this point , the chairman of the governors suggests that the job should be redefined so the post is offered to Valerie Way and was recorded in the sub-committee 's minutes in the following terms : |
20 | Both went first to the village school , where by coincidence Caroline is now the chairman of the governors . |
21 | The Foundation Stone was laid on 4th April 1914 by Mr. W. B. Hodgkinson , J.Y. , the Chairman of the Governors of the Ephraim Hallam Charity . |
22 | Is he aware that Father Reilley , the chairman of the governors , has already been disposed of , that the new chairman had a brawl with the head teacher , to which the police had to be called , that the chairman has purported to sack the head teacher and that the Department has intervened and had correspondence and has appointed new governors ? |
23 | Sir David Attenborough and two former managing directors of the BBC , Sir Paul Fox and Mr Cotton , believe it is hypocritical of the chairman of the governors to consider hosting the dinner . |
24 | On Jan. 11 , 1990 , Nouhak Phoumsavan met Charles Rangel , the Chairman of the Narcotics and Drugs Control Committee of the US House of Representatives , in Vientiane . |
25 | On June 20 Bronislaw Geremek , the chairman of the Citizens ' Parliamentary Club ( OKP-the grouping of deputies elected on a Solidarity Citizens ' Committee ticket ) , criticized the discussions taking place between the Solidarity trade union leader Lech Walesa and the respective leaderships of the PSL and the SD , claiming that such an " alliance " between a trade union and political parties was " unnatural " [ for divisions within Solidarity and the creation of the pro-Walesa Centre Alliance see pp. 37546 ; 37620-21 ] . |
26 | Councillor do you think that you as the chairman of the citizens ' charter defunct working party of the citizens ' charter where it was generally agreed that whenever possible letters should be replied to , or at least acknowledged , within five to ten working days . |
27 | Also on Oct. 21 Mitterrand called on Raymond Lacombe , the chairman of the farmers ' union FNSEA ( Fédération nationale des syndicats d'exploitants agricoles ) , to control his supporters , describing the attacks by " gangs " who were not representative of the main body of farmers as " unacceptable " and ordering the police to intervene to restore law and order . |
28 | This would suggest that the chairman of the systems planning team would be the ‘ executive responsible ’ , who would carry the required status . |
29 | The Chairman of the Conservatives back bech comm , back bench committee on the environment , Robin Squire , is pleased with the White Paper . |
30 | Seeing the low scores , the Chairman of the Greens Committee was muttering darkly about setting more difficult pin positions the next day . |