Example sentences of "the [noun pl] funding [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The embattled Arts Council sketches its own position in its newly published Draft National Arts and Media Strategy : ‘ We shall campaign for the arts funding system to remain as an intermediary between government and the arts ’ .
2 At present funds are allocated to universities by the Universities Funding Committee on the basis of the research grants and scientific papers generated by departments .
3 A campaign to prevent the closure of Edinburgh 's dental school ended in failure when the Universities Funding Council announced its intention to phase out the school 's grant from next autumn .
4 The Universities Funding Council has an ‘ unfettered right to provide advice ( to the Secretary of State ) , whenever it wants , on any aspect of university education ’ .
5 MPs have decided to call Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer , chief executive of the Universities Funding Council , and Mr John Caines , permanent secretary at the DoE , to a hearing on February 28 .
6 With money being transferred from the Universities Funding Council to the research councils , Knill felt that ‘ there is enough now in the research council system to fully support research grants ’ .
7 A recent policy statement from the AUT , Investing in the future : research and development in the universities , says that the overhead costs of research projects funded by government departments , research councils , industry and other bodies , are not being properly met and so these projects are eating up funds allocated by the Universities Funding Council .
8 Arising from DAB , Council noted the Society 's involvement in the 1992 research assessment exercise of the Universities Funding Council .
9 The major part is a recurrent grant paid by the government to the Universities Funding Council , which allocates funds to individual universities .
10 Although the scheme seemed to be quietly dropped after the outcry about separating sheep from goats , in essence it lingers on in the policies of the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) .
11 Placed in the top four universities in terms of financial support from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) , Bristol has received funding from the UFC this year to support the second largest increases in student numbers in the country — some 17% .
12 The Universities Funding Council report assessed research by 43,000 academics in at least 72 subjects .
13 This chair has been made available under the initiative of the Universities Funding Council New Academic Appointments Scheme ( NAAS ) from 1 September 1990 .
14 ‘ So when it comes to paying the academic and administrative core staff of the college , when it comes to heating and lighting the buildings , ensuring their safety , maintaining the basic fabric of the place , it is the Universities Funding Council block grant which is the only money available to cover these costs . ’
15 The universities are also experiencing much more direct government intervention , now to be exerted through the Universities Funding Council .
16 Doubts are being expressed about whether its successor , the Universities Funding Council , will do this .
17 The Education Reform Act established two new funding bodies : The Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council and the Universities Funding Council .
18 The universities complained that the replacement of the University Grants Committee by the Universities Funding Council posed a threat to their independence , arguing that whereas the University Grants Committee represented the universities to the government , the Universities Funding Council represents the government to the universities .
19 The universities complained that the replacement of the University Grants Committee by the Universities Funding Council posed a threat to their independence , arguing that whereas the University Grants Committee represented the universities to the government , the Universities Funding Council represents the government to the universities .
20 The Universities Funding Council was merely a creature of the Secretary of State , and the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals saw this as a step towards central government control of the universities .
21 However , the Universities Funding Council which replaced the University Grants Committee in 1989 has now announced that no further subject reviews will be carried out , and that the recommendations of reports not yet implemented will not be enforced .
22 The system is one in which the institutions compete for students on the basis of prices , and the Universities Funding Council has produced a detailed list of guide prices , banded to take account of the varying costs of providing courses in different subject areas .
23 The prices quoted by the Universities Funding Council are meant to represent the maximum they are prepared to pay for student places in each subject group .
24 The University 's funding in future will come through a contract , awarded by the Universities Funding Council , to teach a certain number of students in certain subjects for certain prices .
25 The Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) has therefore given Bristol a large increase in research funding ( about 4% above the national average ) .
26 The University published the address as a special supplement to the Newsletter and the text was circulated to members of the Universities Funding Council and to the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals .
27 With two exceptions , all universities receive central government funding that is allocated among them on the basis of advice by the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) rather than by the direct decision of the DES .
28 Its responsibilities cover all schools ( maintained and independent ) , and further and higher education in England , including universities , although in practice much of the latter is delegated to the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) and the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council ( PCFC ) .
29 Universities have always had a considerable degree of financial autonomy , being funded ( apart from the Open University ) by central government on the recommendation of an independent body , now the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) .
30 The University was fortunate in successfully bidding for a capital grant from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) towards the cost of a £1.5 million extension of the Pathfoot Building , now completed and being used to re-locate the Department of History with the rest of the School of Arts in Pathfoot .
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