Example sentences of "chairman of the [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Seeing the low scores , the Chairman of the Greens Committee was muttering darkly about setting more difficult pin positions the next day . |
2 | It is chaired by , a practising auditor , a member of the Auditing Practices Board and chairman of the Accounts Commission in Scotland . |
3 | Pat Watters , chairman of the personnel services committee which yesterday agreed to the early retirements , said that the council can base the payments on the salary Mr McNeill would have received from 1 April . |
4 | Dr Roger Vanderfield ( Australia ) , chairman of the laws committee as well as of the IRB , said in Wellington : ‘ The law changes stem from careful and long debate of differing viewpoints . |
5 | Judge Smith formerly chairman of the Rules Committee was a man greatly feared by his colleagues , but no chairman would dare follow his example in the congress of today . |
6 | Mr Alcock , a 55-year-old widower who lives in Debenham , has served as vice-chairman of the county 's planning committee and chairman of the rivers development area strategy committee and the Brecks project committee . |
7 | Erm I think at that stage , Robin was the the chairman of the tenants association , |
8 | He 's a former chairman of the magistrates association and has spent thirty one years on the bench . |
9 | Chairman of the Residents Association , Frank Dempsey said : ‘ A lot of people in the area , especially young people , have never lived in a house before . |
10 | He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch . |
11 | Welcoming such a move Sean McCague , Chairman of the Games Administration Committee , said : ‘ I would be delighted if there was a structure put in place , at least within certain competitions , whereby a player could be suspended if booked on a certain number of occasions . |
12 | As Chairman of the Games Administration Committee Sean McCague is determined to meet breaches of discipline head on . |
13 | The Headmaster has agreed to the idea , and so has the chairman of the Parents Association . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ACCORDING to Peter Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , in the United States 90 per cent of the arts are funded by individual donors . |
17 | WEALTHY businessmen who have benefited from low tax rates should do more to subsidise the arts , the chairman of the Arts Council said yesterday . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 ) . |
20 | Tory-supporting modernist , and chairman of the Arts Council . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | ‘ 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 . |
23 | The author presiding at his last meeting as chairman of the Arts Council in 1972 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | Occasionally the advice sought was within my specialised knowledge as the chairman of the Arts Council . |
26 | He was always very amenable to me when , as chairman of the Arts Council , I too was in need of some special support . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | The President and Director-General became members of the new Architecture Round Table launched by the Chairman of the Arts Council , Lord Palumbo . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | But I 'm not sure , I , Doug has got one , Doug is my chairman , chairman of the Arts Committee erm |