Example sentences of "[adv] on behalf " in BNC.

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1 The Jim Cannon gallery : Neil Everitt 's magnificent pictures show Jim in typically assertive action , in casual mood with manager Steve Coppell , and receiving his award from Terry Long on behalf of the Palace club , after he had passed Terry 's appearance record in the autumn of 1984 .
2 That was in keeping with the respect in which she is held for her tireless work , especially on behalf of the world 's children .
3 On April 19 the human rights organization Amnesty International called on the Amir to intervene personally on behalf of hundreds of people detained on suspicion of collaborating with the Iraqis who , it claimed , were still being held in " deplorable conditions " .
4 But the US ( with the UK in tow ) shaped up for war with Iraq and steamed off to the Gulf to protect their own interests , saying that they were doing so on behalf of the whole world .
5 So on behalf of us all , a Great Thank you to Mary Keen .
6 There has been a petition and a lot of signatures collected , so on behalf of Grey Street residents , please keep the 11.17 running .
7 ‘ Voluntary groups are providing the services already and there 's no reason they should not continue to do so on behalf of the SSD , he says .
8 But in a representative system , where the representative speaks and votes only on behalf of the majority of the group represented , the minority in that group is not represented in the decision-making process at all .
9 It was cold feet , but probably only on behalf of the ministry the government the whole structure that George derided and had committed his life to .
10 This might appear to indicate that Blackadder and Cropper worked harmoniously together on behalf of Ash .
11 Professionals , in the CD approach , learn to work with and not just on behalf of individuals and communities .
12 Mr. Corfe is unimpressed with a League plan to impose a levy on transfers and performance money , which would be held individually on behalf of each club and used for items like ground improvements .
13 A Supervisor of Broadcasting ( Mr John Grist , who has long experience at senior level in broadcasting and television ) has been appointed to work directly on behalf of the Committee and to give directions on its behalf when urgent action is required .
14 This controlling and canalising of experience , it is argued , is carried out for the benefit of , if not directly on behalf of , the ruling property-owning class .
15 There are a number of independent pressure groups in the United Kingdom working directly on behalf of consumers .
16 I arrived there during the last day of it , and heard Dr. Bernardo pleading eloquently on behalf of the children he labours so unweariedly to rescue from the streets of our great cities , and also saw a gathering of the colporteurs gathered from the north and west , to get a word of encouragement in their laborious work of carrying pure literature into the homes of those who in numbers of instances live beyond the reach of the minister and the bookseller .
17 Television 's Lovejoy , actor Ian McShane , right , receives a cheque for £210,000 from footballer Bryan Robson and Page Three girl Helen Labden in London yesterday on behalf of the Variety Club of Great Britain .
18 I am writing to offer you formally on behalf of the Board of Trustees of the National Library of Scotland , an appointment as a with the Department of of the Library .
19 The technique of satyāgraha was implemented also on behalf of the untouchables who were forbidden to use the roads in the vicinity of the Vykom temple in Travancore , South India .
20 What differences would you expect to find in the buying behaviour of an individual buying the same product for his/her own use and also on behalf of an organisation ?
21 I thank the hon. Gentleman also on behalf of us all for his glowing and deserved tribute to his predecessor .
22 I take it I take it you 're representing Leeds or are you speaking also on behalf of your colleague from Bradford ?
23 I say that on behalf of the permanent year-round staff at Festival House ( 3.5 people for the Festival and 2.0 for QFT ) but also on behalf of the professional staffs of the Grand Opera House , the Lyric , the Arts , the Ulster Orchestra , the Ulster Hall , the Ulster Museum , Stranmillis College , the Old Museum — in fact , all who help make the Festival the great event it is .
24 The employees ' contracts should clearly state the length of the assignment for which they have been engaged together with details of procedures for termination of employment — both on behalf of the employer and the employee .
25 And with the help of all these er er pieces of equipment er we found in general that we were reaching a new standard of production , where we were increasing it er and we were able to bargain more strongly and more favourably on behalf of our members .
26 Nine elected students form the overall Executive who are paid a wage and given a year off from studies to work full-time on behalf of their fellow students .
27 Nine elected students form the overall Executive who are paid a wage and given a year off from studies to work full-time on behalf of their fellow students .
28 Wealth , very often on behalf of others .
29 So far PIBS issues have only raised small sums , ranging from 20–60 million , mainly on behalf of the larger societies .
30 The attack on the trade union movement check-off our , our existence the existence of the trade union movement is under attack union membership and others the shipyard workers at Swan Hunter the thousands of local authority workers who have lost their jobs those are the issues in which our parliamentary party should be addressing now on behalf of our people !
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