Example sentences of "committee [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crosland was replaced as Environment Secretary by Peter Shore , a much less exuberant and extrovert character , but a solid , steady man whom I had known over the years and had first met when he was the Secretary of an ad hoc committee formed by the Labour Party — with a few outside ‘ experts ’ such as Dennis Lloyd and myself — to produce a rental policy . |
| 2 | The three sets which have not been to the Joint Committee come under the negative procedure and are consequential upon the main affirmative orders . |
| 3 | As a result , the Committee met on the 3rd tee in December and finally decided to raise it a foot all over and to put up a viewing platform on the right hand side . |
| 4 | Early in 1914 , the Board felt it advisable to appoint a House Committee to deal with the day-to-day affairs of the Institution , and the committee met for the first time on 28th April with Mr. W. T. Lansberry in the chair . |
| 5 | The Committee met for the first time in Edinburgh in October 1979 . |
| 6 | The committee met for the first time on August 12 , to define its aims and draw up a policy programme for the future . |
| 7 | That same evening , but after Simon Cormack had fallen asleep and Sam Somerville lay in Quinn 's arms while the tape-recorder breathed into the wall socket , five time-zones further west the White House committee met in the late evening . |
| 8 | The only difficulties reported by the Committee related to the charging arrangements for coverage of committees . |
| 9 | The formation of an opposition Alliance for Democracy ( Aford ) , headed by a 13-member interim committee chaired by the prominent trade unionist Chakufwa Chihana , was announced on Sept. 21 . |
| 10 | We believe that the basic responsibility for science should remain with the DES , but that the implementation and monitoring of this programme must be in the hands of a cabinet committee chaired by the prime minister . |
| 11 | Locally action was taken by health workers , with the support of a committee drawn from the whole range of public service workers . |
| 12 | Concern has been raised in Parliament today and the Social Security Select Committee called for the eight month old agency to be overhauled . |
| 13 | In a report on accident and emergency provision , published yesterday , the Commons public accounts committee called on the Scottish Office to maintain close checks on the employment of first year , pre-registration junior doctors in four rural and island hospitals , and to end the practice as soon as possible . |
| 14 | This is being closely monitored by a committee convened by the Chief Executive . |
| 15 | The Committee concentrated on the Scottish LFA and failed to take proper note of more severe problems elsewhere . |
| 16 | The 1988 Scheme was replaced by the Duty Solicitor Arrangements 1989 , and the Legal Aid ( Duty Solicitor ) Committee of the Law Society by the Duty Solicitor Committee appointed by the Legal Aid Board . |
| 17 | On 6th January 1872 , a committee appointed by the local government board attended a meeting of the Guardians , and there was agreement to the joint enterprise ; a letter from Mr. J. T. Wing enclosing a rough plan for a smallpox hospital to accommodate 24 patients at an estimated cost of £300 was also considered . |
| 18 | FitzRoy died in 1865 and two years later the department was reconstituted as the Meteorological Office under a meteorological committee appointed by the Royal Society . |
| 19 | Since early 1919 , agitation against Britain 's support for the various anti-Soviet armies in Russia had been co-ordinated by a Hands Off Russia Committee run by the far left , but supported by UDC intellectuals , Quakers and many Liberals . |
| 20 | The main recommendations of the Bains Committee centred around the respective responsibilities of members and officers . |
| 21 | Gorbachev , for the time being , would remain as President ; but he was to rule through a Council of State on which all the ten participating republics were represented , and management of the economy was to be entrusted to an inter-republican committee headed by the Russian prime minister Ivan Silaev . |
| 22 | The non-party tradition of the Public Accounts Committee extended to the Nationalized Industries Committee , the committees established in the 1960s and the Expenditure Committee . |
| 23 | Despite being very close to an agreement with NALGO it was disappointing for the Special Finance Committee held on the 7 October 1992 to learn that the latest package offer had been rejected and to find that a number of employees had taken industrial action to lobby the meeting . |
| 24 | I am pleased to say that LASMO is already in compliance with a majority of the items covered by the code recommended by the Cadbury Committee established by the Financial Reporting Council , the London Stock Exchange and the accountancy profession to review the financial aspects of corporate governance . |
| 25 | Observers noted , however , that he also urged a committee established by the General People 's Congress to " negotiate directly with America " , without UN mediation . |
| 26 | There are many local societies and missions provided for the benefit of the deaf and dumb which are controlled by hearing committees formed from the sub scribers thereto . |
| 27 | The Chief Executive , G.B. Richardson , is the Secretary to the Delegates , and he is advised by Executive Committees composed of the Senior Officers . |
| 28 | GPs must provide fuller information on the services they provide through practice leaflets ; Family Health Service Authorities ( FHSAs ) , the successor bodies to Family Practitioner Committees established under the 1990 legislation , must publish directories giving information on the sex , qualifications , services and deputising arrangements of GPs in their area . |
| 29 | The non-party tradition of the Public Accounts Committee extended to the Nationalized Industries Committee , the committees established in the 1960s and the Expenditure Committee . |
| 30 | His employment on financial commissions and committees multiplied with the increasing ascendancy of the Independents from 1647 , and still more from the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1649 . |