Example sentences of "[art] local councils " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having drawn a blank with the local councils , and having been used instead of helped by nearby ‘ conservationists ’ , Jane now wrote dozens of letters to banks , charities , environmental societies , corporations , official bodies , in search of sponsorship , or even a loan . |
| 2 | They did of course no such thing for membership was on a voluntary basis and they only represented the local Councils who had sent them . |
| 3 | In the event , the CEP evidence was eventually given by the individuals responsible under the banner of the then Cornwall-based campaigner George Pritchard , although it would undoubtedly have helped its status to be seen as part of the local councils ' case . |
| 4 | We were treated as an accepted channel of communication with the mass of independent objectors and were often the only other organization apart from the local councils ' consortium whom Michael Barnes asked to comment when dramatic announcements were made . |
| 5 | As a consequence , petitions flowed in to the National Assembly from all the local councils in France calling for a constitutional revision , but the majority in the Assembly rejected the appeals . |
| 6 | On the local councils , water and drainage committees are not among the most prestigious : if importance and utility were the criteria then becoming a member of these committees or their chairmen would carry kudos . |
| 7 | The local councils had seen the legal implications of common-law indecency in the writ of mandamus awarded against the Greater London Council for granting a local ‘ X ’ certificate to the film More About the Language of Love . |
| 8 | The Provincial Commissioner , Philip Mitchell , then near the beginning of the career which was to culminate in the governorships of Uganda and Kenya , complimented Murrells on his anthropological acumen — and advised him that the local councils of elders should ‘ consist where possible of one man , with three or more advisers , rather than a Committee because of the notorious weakness of Committees as executive instruments ’ . |
| 9 | As before the Polish crisis , there was little protest except from the far left who kept the local Councils of Action going for some months as centres of mobilization and revolutionary propaganda . |
| 10 | The responsibility lay ultimately with the local councils and the government . |
| 11 | The presence in Parliament , and in the local councils , of party groups exerts an influence in favour of party programmes and away from a direct relationship between member and constituency . |
| 12 | The local councils in Birmingham , Bristol , Liverpool , Manchester and Sheffield , among others , denied this charge and pointed to several joint ventures with business , arguing that had they not been denied the resources , more co-operation would have been possible . |
| 13 | Oh , a at nineteen forty eight they split up the electric supply and the three was nationalized and erm it , it just went out of the control of the local councils , it was government controlled then and there was a distinct possibility that the transport section would be sold off to private enterprise and the only private enterprise that was capable of taking over then was the Eastern Counties but erm I think the , the erm local council having had the transport under their wing for so many years , fought off that erm feeling and erm they kept with it and er , of course all the accountancy went to the Borough Treasurer and the certain members of clerks from the Borough Treasurers , which was at in those days , er seconded on to transport accounts . |
| 14 | Naturally , he listens to recommendations from the local councils , as he clearly did on this occasion , but he was absolutely right not to adopt all their suggestions . |
| 15 | On March 18 the Lithuanian Supreme Council ( parliament ) extended for a further six months the direct rule imposed in September 1991 on the Vilnius and Salcininkai local regions [ see p. 38419 ] , and also voted to postpone fixing a date for elections to the local councils there . |
| 16 | The party 's election manifesto promised to establish an agency combining the functions of the National Rivers Authority , the Inspectorate of Pollution and the local councils ' waste regulation activities . |
| 17 | ‘ This outcome of this case will make people think , but it is up to the local councils to bring the cases . |
| 18 | THE town centres of Bundoran and Donegal Town have undergone facelifts with the help of the International Fund for Ireland and the local councils . |
| 19 | The health authority has called a meeting with the local councils and Chester and Ellesmere Port Community Health Council . |
| 20 | At the official launch on Monday , Mr Heseltine said : ‘ Along with the major initiatives , the local councils , organisations such as the Wildlife Trust and the community are working towards a new environment . |