Example sentences of "[adj] under the auspices " in BNC.
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1 | The Japanese work on SEMP drives began in 1985 under the auspices of the Ship and Ocean Foundation . |
2 | Powell began an irrigation survey in 1888 under the auspices of the US Geological Survey and was for a while successful in convincing the government that state control was necessary . |
3 | It had been planned to hold the talks in Abuja , Nigeria on Oct. 28 and Nov. 7 under the auspices of the Organization of African Unity [ see p. 38323 ] . |
4 | Negotiations were resumed in December 1991 under the auspices of the CSCE . |
5 | This was opened in 1986 under the auspices of the Drugs Council and a local housing trust . |
6 | In a final statement issued at the close of the talks the group agreed to conduct an " urgent review " of the member countries ' negotiating positions towards finding greater flexibility and facilitating a breakthrough at the deadlocked " Uruguay Round " of global trade talks launched in 1986 under the auspices of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see pp. 37227-28 for most recent developments in Uruguay Round negotiations ] . |
7 | The South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation held trade liberalization talks in New Delhi on May 4-5 under the auspices of the Association 's intergovernmental group on trade liberalization , when various proposals for dismantling economic barriers between the seven member countries were discussed . |
8 | In that respect it differed from the European Convention of Human Rights , to which the United Kingdom adhered in November 1950 under the auspices of the Council of Europe and which came into force in September 1953 . |
9 | ANDRA was set up in 1977 under the auspices of the atomic energy commission ( Commissariat à l'Énergie atomique ) and its sister organization , the state nuclear corporation ( Compagnie générale des matières nucléaires ) . |
10 | Sandwiched between these trips to China she investigated child labour in Egypt in 1930 under the auspices of the International Association for Social Progress and the ILO . |
11 | I am thinking in particular of the return of those who have been forced to flee abroad , such as Mr. Oginga Odinga , free access to the press , access to the media generally during the campaign , and some form of international supervision by monitors such as those under the auspices of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association . |
12 | Hopes are therefore being pinned upon the forthcoming production of a new monastic hymnal under the auspices of the Panel of Monastic Musicians . |
13 | After almost four years of complex negotiations , completed in New York in September [ see pp. 38440-41 ] , the warring factions in Cambodia signed a peace agreement in Paris on Oct. 23 under the auspices of the Paris International Conference on Cambodia ( PICC ) . |
14 | Leaders of major political parties and organizations met in New Delhi on Nov. 23 under the auspices of the National Integration Council [ see p. 38866 ] and gave their backing to the government 's attempts to implement court orders barring construction at the disputed Babri mosque site in Ayodhya , Uttar Pradesh , where Hindu militants planned to build a Hindu temple [ see pp. 38532 ; 38682 ; 39008 ] . |
15 | A meeting of international aid donors to India was held in Paris on June 19-20 under the auspices of the World Bank to discuss India 's future aid requirements . |
16 | ICL 's parallel engine will effectively productise work that has been going on since 1989 under the auspices of a European Community Esprit II project known as the European Declarative System , EDS . |
17 | The final yesterday was the last under the auspices of the Men 's Tennis Council , which had controlled the Grand Prix circuit since 1970 . |
18 | Further talks took place in Rome on Dec. 20 under the auspices of the verification commission . |
19 | Robert Davies , chief executive of Business in the Community International ( BITCI ) , set up in February 1990 under the auspices of the Prince of Wales to promote good community practice internationally , already perceives a ‘ sea change in attitude ’ . |