Example sentences of "permanent [noun sg] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And while the RUC maintains a permanent guard at the entrance to Stormont Castle it is vulnerable to mortar attack .
2 McGoldrick , a revelation as emergency sweeper for Palace in impressive wins over Liverpool and Leeds , would readily swap his wide duties for a permanent place at the back .
3 Most of these patients are loath to consider a permanent ileostomy at the moment .
4 Based on the new permanent exhibition at the museum .
5 Certainly Sir Robert Morant , the powerful Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education , argued strongly that organizing a juvenile employment service was part of the education process and as such should be in the hands of his department .
6 In February 1940 the Chief Medical Officer at the Board of Education , Sir Arthur MacNalty , outlined to Sir Maurice Holmes ( Permanent Secretary at the Board ) his response to such criticisms .
7 Mr Robert Sheldon , chairman of the Commons Public Accounts Committee , said yesterday he was seeking more documents from the Department of Trade after Monday 's hearing when he cross-examined Sir Peter Gregson , the permanent secretary at the ministry .
8 Sir Frank Cooper was Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence during the Falklands crisis .
9 The rest included such experienced practitioners as Dr A H Marshall , a former treasurer of the city of Coventry , and T Dan Smith , a former leader of the city council of Newcastle upon Tyne — as well as Dame Evelyn ( Baroness from 1966 ) Sharp who had been Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Housing and Local Government when Crossman arrived in 1964 ( Wood 1976:40 — 1 ) .
10 The matter had a rather startling consequence : Crossman 's senior civil servant , the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Housing , was a lady , Dame Evelyn Sharp .
11 My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles .
12 The key post of Minister of Finance was given to businessman Emmanuel Kasonde , a permanent secretary at the Ministry during the 1970s .
13 MPs are also to summon Sir Clive Whitmore , Permanent Secretary at the Home Office , to explain repeated failures by his ministry to curb TV licence evasion .
14 In the words of Sir Frank Newsam , Cunningham 's predecessor as Permanent Secretary at the Home Office , the Directors stood :
15 Questioning of the effectiveness of the accepted methods , and the justification for them , was not confined to penal reformers , being shared by no less a figure than the all powerful Permanent Secretary at the Home Office , Sir Charles Cunningham .
16 For some , that means macroeconomics : hence the promotion of Sir Terence Burns to be permanent secretary at the Treasury , after 11 years as the government 's chief economic adviser .
17 He won the support and friendship of the two most powerful civil servants of the time : Sir Maurice ( later Baron ) Hankey [ q.v. ] , cabinet secretary from 1916 to 1938 , and Sir N. F. Warren Fisher [ q.v. ] , permanent secretary at the Treasury and head of the civil service from 1919 to 1939 .
18 Labour frontbenchers said they had been shown a note written by Sir Terence Heiser , Permanent Secretary at the Department of the Environment , to Nicholas Ridley , the then Secretary of State .
19 Mr Richard Wilson , a deputy secretary in the Treasury , is to succeed Sir Terence Heiser as Permanent Secretary at the Department of the Environment in June .
20 Three of the senior mandarins promoted are Clare men : Richard Wilson , who becomes permanent secretary at the Department of the Environment ; Hayden Phillips , who has secured the plum job as permanent secretary in the new Department of National Heritage ; and Alex Allen , the new principal private secretary to the Prime Minister .
21 Sir David Serpell , a former permanent secretary at the Department of Transport , was asked by Transport secretary David Howell to study ways of running British Rail with ‘ improved financial results ’ .
22 AND THERE goes Terence Heiser , Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath ( KCB ) , Permanent Secretary at the Environment Department , appearing before the Public Accounts Committee .
23 Abigail was placed in permanent care at the age of three in a mental hospital where she remained until her death in 1971 .
24 This type of situation is likely to occur in occupations involving Apprenticeships or Student Nurses , for example , where there is no guarantee of permanent employment at the end of the fixed term training period .
25 It is on permanent deposit at the museum under an agreement with the Court of Common Pleas , which essentially oversees its well-being .
26 With a wider membership than the committees already mentioned , the Council was established in 1992 , initially under the chairmanship of the Permanent Under-Secretary at the Home Office , Sir Clive Whitmore , to implement one of the recommendations of Lord Justice Woolf 's Report into the prison disturbances of 1990 : the creation of a national forum to promote better understanding , co-operation and co-ordination in the criminal justice system .
27 It was a considerable tribute to his growing reputation in high official circles , and the fact that he was proposed for it by Sir John Anderson ( later Viscount Waverley , q.v. ) , then permanent under-secretary at the Home Office , indicates that he already enjoyed the trust of the home departments he would henceforth be serving .
28 It was reported on Nov. 17. 1989 , that Sylvain Bamba , a former permanent under-secretary at the Ministry of the Interior and Justice who had been living in exile since 1963 , had announced the formation of an opposition Union for Congolese Democracy ( Union pour la démocratie congolaise — UDC ) , with himself as its chairman .
29 Nicholas Evans is part of the Ashington Miner Artist Group , and his work , together with that of other members of the group , is on permanent display at the Woodfern Gallery , Ashington , Northumberland .
30 Nicholas Evans is part of the Ashington Miner Artist Group , and his work , together with that of other members of the group , is on permanent display at the Woodfern Gallery , Ashington , Northumberland .
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