Example sentences of "authority [unc] [noun pl] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Aug. 29 the Armenian authorities ' plans to disarm the militias were thrown into crisis . |
| 2 | We use this metaphor to characterize local authorities ' responses to care programming . |
| 3 | But despite all the authorities ' attempts to pretend that all goes well , the birthday celebrations are moving forward in the shadow of a public mood of national crisis , dramatised by the tens of thousands of East Germans struggling to flee to the West in recent weeks . |
| 4 | Then , in addition , it decided it must limit local authorities ' powers to go on increasing local rates . |
| 5 | The local authorities ' powers to impose conditions are very wide . |
| 6 | Further , it affirms authorities ' responsibilities to meet their legal obligations where users have been assessed as requiring particular services . |
| 7 | ACO is also sceptical about local authorities ' abilities to push down the costs . |
| 8 | Even Labour Party policy has been to permit sales , provided they do not disadvantage the community or impair housing authorities ' abilities to meet their obligations , which can be difficult to prove in practice . |
| 9 | Early discussion with the authority 's officers to see exactly what information they require with the application , as well as to ensure that the proposed development is basically acceptable to the authority obviously helps to reduce the time needed . |
| 10 | Earlier this month , I saw a deputation that opposed Norfolk education authority 's proposals to close Bradenham voluntary controlled primary school , led by my hon. Friend the Member for Norfolk , South-West ( Mrs. Shephard ) . |
| 11 | He also held a meeting with Alan Milburn , Labour candidate for Darlington , about the Northern Regional Health authority 's proposals to merge local health authorities . |
| 12 | Staff cuts and reductions in overtime , both introduced as part of the Authority 's attempts to increase book profits , were blamed by Lewis in more than one confidential memo for procedures which cut corners and increased the risk of accidents . |
| 13 | Over £100 000 was at stake in two cases , and the authority 's attempts to claw back some of this were being resisted fiercely . |
| 14 | The Treasury and the Ministry were involved in continuous discussions with the Authority 's officials to establish the point from the early 1950s onwards , whenever capital programmes , borrowing limits ( which required ministerial and parliamentary authorisation ) , or depreciation policy came up for discussion . |