Example sentences of "[noun] council " in BNC.

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1 It would perhaps be too trite to pretend that the Prince and Princess 's marriage was saved by Diana 's involvement with Relate ( formerly called the Marriage Guidance Council ) .
2 The Marriage Guidance Council , in its infancy in England as the Fifties began , expanded its clientele by 30 per cent to about 18,000 people , and it was then only prepared to counsel those whose sexual relations took place within marriage .
3 DAVID FRENCH is the man who took over the Marriage Guidance Council , renamed it Relate and persuaded the Princess of Wales to become its patron , thus demonstrating that he was both tough and persuasive .
4 The National Marriage Guidance Council ( address on page 153 ) offers help not only to those who are married but also to those who are divorced , separated and bereaved , or simply have problems because they are alone .
5 The National Marriage Guidance Council book Alone Again sees pleasing yourself as an essential part of building up wholeness .
6 Audrey Baker , tutor for the National Marriage Guidance Council ( address on page 153 ) , says that although long-established marriages do not necessarily founder at retirement , many couples make themselves miserable by not communicating .
7 The National Marriage Guidance Council offers sexual therapy and also publishes a booklet about this type of counselling .
8 THE NATIONAL MARRIAGE GUIDANCE COUNCIL ( now called RELATE ) recognised a long time ago that the fabric of society has changed and one of the reasons for the organisation 's change of name is that it now deals with all personal crisis situations .
9 RELATE ( formerly the Marriage Guidance Council ; your local number should be in the telephone directory )
10 Nip down to the Marriage Guidance Council ?
11 In 1954 the publishing firm Methuen approached him for a Christmas card , as did the National Marriage Guidance Council , the latter printing 6,700 copies of his design .
12 Says Renate Olins , director of the London Marriage Guidance Council , ‘ It 's entirely understandable that the innocent party is wracked with feelings of such vehemence and passion that she may not know what to do with them . ’
13 To examine the relationship between the changing construction of the problem of marriage and divorce and the changing approach of the marital agencies — the National Marriage Guidance Council , the Institute of Marital Studies ( originally the Family Discussion Bureau ) the Jewish and Scottish Marriage Guidance Council and the Catholic Marriage Advisory Council .
14 To examine the relationship between the changing construction of the problem of marriage and divorce and the changing approach of the marital agencies — the National Marriage Guidance Council , the Institute of Marital Studies ( originally the Family Discussion Bureau ) the Jewish and Scottish Marriage Guidance Council and the Catholic Marriage Advisory Council .
15 To conduct an in-depth cast study of the National Marriage Guidance Council ( NMGC ) in order to examine the dynamics of survival and change within a voluntary organisation .
16 Whereas the emphasis in the first part of the research will be on the interaction between the construction of ideas about marriage and the ideologies and development of the marital agencies , the focus of the second part will narrow into a detailed case study of the activities and development of one organisation , the National Marriage Guidance Council .
17 Two other types of body fall into a final category of partners : counsellors whether in Citizens ' Advice Bureaux or in RELATE ( the earlier Marriage Guidance Council ) are often drawn into school connections — through parents rather than children .
18 The Princess , whose parents divorced when she was a child , was recounting her tearful experiences when sitting in on counselling sessions organised by Relate , the former Marriage Guidance Council .
19 Holmes from Oxford Homes Relate , the old Marriage Guidance Council , says a year is a very short time , she says couples may be confused by the natural progression from the state of being in love to something less emotionally exciting .
20 NORMAN MILES / Milton Keynes Council
21 And the public outcry has now moved Milton Keynes council .
22 But Milton Keynes council insists the plant wo n't require a subsidy from council tax payers , in fact they can help make it a success .
23 DAVID HEAVENS / Vale of White Horse Council
24 Eagle Star blame the Vale of White Horse Council which owns the right of way through the precinct .
25 But the Vale of White Horse Council says the couple will have to wait their turn .
26 TERRY COX / White Horse Council
27 Cllr KEN HOWARD Finance Chairman Vale of White Horse Council
28 In an attempt to generate some sort of political movement , Paisley led the DUP into a United Unionist Action Council with the remnant of Craig 's Vanguard ( now called the United Ulster Unionist Movement and led by Ernest Baird ) , the paramilitaries , and smaller groups such as the Down Orange Welfare and the Special Constabulary Association ; in effect , the 1974 strike leadership without the Official Unionists .
29 It is reported to have been used for surveillance of the United Unionist Action Council strike headquarters in May 1977 together with an infinity bug in a newlyinstalled telephone in a committee room .
30 In early summer , three unionist parties and several other organisations , including one or two paramilitary , came together in the United Unionist Action Council .
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