Example sentences of "[prep] the council [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do feel I do feel that er he will be , he will be assisted by having close people to clarify his thoughts for the council members . |
| 2 | Just over a decade later , as the papal curia prepared for the Vatican Council , Cardinal Ottaviani proposed a profession of faith for the Council fathers which would repeat the anti-modernist oath ( no remarkable thing in itself : the anti-modernist oath was required to be taken by all those teaching in seminaries , and all priests before ordination ) and once again to repudiate the errors that had been condemned by Humani Generis . |
| 3 | about erm information about the upcoming candidates for the council elections . |
| 4 | Erm , I think , you know , when it says , at the end , towards the end of paragraph eleven , talking about the environmental management scheme for local government , could be utilised as tools to help improve the management framework for the councils precedents and initiatives in environmental matters . |
| 5 | Three Birmingham children 's homes are to close as the council attempts to bolster its foster service . |
| 6 | Because he was looking after the council offices . |
| 7 | In the troubled politics of the city of Edinburgh in 1761 , Ilay and Milton made an easy friendship by offering , through the convener of trades , a post in the customs administration to one of the council deacons . |
| 8 | A repeated stress upon the benefits brought by diversity is a recurrent theme of the Council documents . |
| 9 | Of the four Constitutions , Dei Verbum is the most theologically concentrated ; but in its wider relevance it both undergirds and touches most of the Council documents — obviously those on the Church and the liturgy , but also all those with a mainly pastoral thrust . |
| 10 | A great deal of our concern is for the rights and needs of the council residents . |
| 11 | But Coun Tony Richmond , leader of the council Conservatives , has now been in touch with the South African embassy in London to set up a trade visit to the town , and is to ask for all-party support at next week 's council meeting . |
| 12 | The records of the Council Committees are historically an important point of access to information for all these groups . |
| 13 | The second is that of people , and they included Pope Paul himself and most of the Council fathers , who greatly welcomed what had been done and desired its effective implementation , but saw it as all in all a daring and radical reform which had gone beyond anything they sought when the Council began and which did not require significant further development . |
| 14 | The vote on the constitution as a whole occurred on 19 November , and only ten of the Council fathers voted against it . |
| 15 | He considered the role of the Council members as delegates to be suggestive of agency , but concluded that agency was defeated by the literal wording of the contracts which were entered into by the third parties in the following terms : |
| 16 | One has a vision of the Council members poking sticks into flood water ! |
| 17 | Thus in the second half of the nineteenth century between 25 and 40 per cent of the members of the Swiss Federal Council consisted of entrepreneurs and rentiers ( 20–30 per cent of the Council members being the ‘ federal barons ’ who ran the banks , railways and industries ) , a rather larger percentage than in the twentieth century . |
| 18 | I call upon Councillor to move that the dates of the Council meetings for 1991 ninety two be as set out in the Council Agen genda . |
| 19 | Invitations to royal garden parties are despatched each year to worthies across the land who have spent their lives raising money for charity or supervising the work of the council sewers and drains committee . |
| 20 | This probably excludes both the working-class commuters and the inhabitants of the council estates . |
| 21 | Labour , as one analysis showed , remained the party of the traditional working class of the council estates , of Scotland , and of the North . |
| 22 | As heads of the paid service and principal policy advisers , with primary responsibility for implementation of the council decisions and effectiveness of their authorities ' administration as a whole , chief executives are the key-link between their councils and their staffs . |
| 23 | About six months earlier I 'd put my name down on the lists of three housing associations , because I was sick of the council houses they were giving me . |
| 24 | This would be in tune with the general desire of the council officials that we as researchers should not set about asking direct questions about incomer and Shetlander relations . |
| 25 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
| 26 | People likely to provide him with ammunition for his little campaigns would n't appreciate an audience any more than they 'd want to be seen tripping up the steps of the council offices to some bloody committee room . ’ |
| 27 | Erm , you will remember that after the last meeting we were going to have a meeting with Mr which we , which we subsequently did have and we put forward several erm possible uses for the old hospital , including re-siting of the library , relocation of the council offices , police station , day centre for the elderly , day services for the physically disabled , for young mothers and children centre and for a mental health services centre and he was delighted that we had the meeting because he has to meet with his superiors late in December , early January , when he has been asked to put forward ideas . |
| 28 | The courtyard in front of the council buildings is the ideal location for a grassy square with a few attractive flowerbeds but instead there is a bleak expanse of concrete . |
| 29 | I can only assume that it stemmed from wishful thinking or a misunderstanding on the part of one of the council employees or officers . |
| 30 | Compulsory identity cards , sealing the border , internment and ‘ going on the offensive ’ were all urged by unionist politicians , after the huge bombings in three towns in the wake of the council elections . |