Example sentences of "by senior " in BNC.

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1 In some schools you will be asked to participate with other students in basic class work over a weekend ( as happens at the Bristol Old Vic drama school ) and in some you may find yourself being judged partly by senior students of the school who will be sitting with the faculty panel ( which is something that happens at Drama Centre ) .
2 It is this logic of practice which effectively negates most research and is perhaps the main reason that between 1979 and 1988 , only one of the research papers I have compiled has been looked at by senior officers .
3 But it would be hard to argue , say , that Greeks are less moral because of the appalling corruption of and greed demonstrated by senior figures in the government and party of the socialist Andreas Papandreou .
4 This was privately admitted by senior officers who took over the running of the fund two years ago , and after an inquiry by the Charity Commission more than £3,000 was repaid from regimental funds .
5 They refrained from responding to a long series of statements by senior Chinese officials which contradicted both the letter and the spirit of the Joint Declaration - including an assurance , for example , that the post-1997 Hong Kong press would be free for ‘ as long as it did not publish anything detrimental to China 's national interest ’ .
6 The Sinn Fein president 's appearance , and the invitation of the unofficial Labour Committee on Ireland , was condemned by senior party figures , and was met with a candlelight protest by local Conservatives .
7 The tradition of taking part in Saturday tea-time programmes on the cathode ray by senior stock exchange officers continues with the appointment of Peter Rawlins as the exchange 's chief executive .
8 EastEnders , regarded by senior BBC managers as having lost its way with sordid story lines , is being given a new producer .
9 The motion which has been put to the clubs , and backed by an emotive letter from the president , will be proposed by senior life member Ken Harris .
10 Yesterday , however , the ministers endorsed a counter-proposal prepared by senior treasury officials , which asks that the current zero-rating mechanisms are maintained ‘ for a limited period ’ , on the grounds that too little time is left to adapt to a new system .
11 In 1964 he became secretary-general of the National Liberation Front — the political arm of the Viet Cong — and thus officially the top communist leader in southern Vietnam , although more power was held by senior leaders from the north .
12 Hence it is worth explaining , in a way that elsewhere might not be necessary and would be seen as an indulgence , that in our case , once permission was granted , no limits were laid down by senior officers and no censorship role has been retained by the RUC over the final manuscript .
13 There have been relatively few books written by senior officers of ‘ the other side ’ , and this certainly provides a commentary that will interest historians of the 1939–1945 air war .
14 This is confirmed by the fact that there are very few serious statements about aid made by senior Africans on behalf of their country , or their region .
15 Many may have already been to the Saturday morning Skills Club which introduces Swindon schoolchildren to a workshop , supervised by senior instructors and apprentices and teaching simple engineering skills .
16 The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year .
17 His remarks — to the Berlin press club — were received gleefully by senior EC officials in Strasbourg as evidence of US support for their view about how the community should evolve in the new European situation .
18 It now seems likely that a committee of inquiry into the hours and working practices of the Commons , staffed by senior MPs from all sides , could be announced shortly by the government .
19 This is in marked contrast to the position prior to privatization when the commercial objective was accepted by senior management but not by the bulk of employees . ’
20 Pc Geoff Towle , secretary of the federation 's Derbyshire branch , said the quota system had been operated by senior CID men who did little to conceal it .
21 The Tory campaign concluded with Mr Major , flanked by senior ministers , declaring that Conservative policies would accelerate economic recovery .
22 She had earlier launched a claim that sex discrimination by senior officers and the Home Office had led to her being passed over for promotion nine times .
23 Mrs Chalker , who was Britain 's governor at the 55-nation bank , was replaced by senior civil servant Timothy Lankester , but her sudden departure left Britain with one of the few non-political delegations at this meeting which starts here on Monday .
24 On the Opposition side , Miss Boothroyd is being promoted vigorously by senior Labour MPs , who argue that as Mr Weatherill was a Conservative MP , it is Labour 's turn to choose his successor .
25 In so far as a stranger , on a brief visit supported by senior officials from the area , could judge the pupils were happy , receiving a balanced education and in most cases planning to follow in the family footsteps .
26 This view is rooted in the separation of management and education within schools and suggests a greatly increased emphasis upon the former by senior staff .
27 This was not to imply that planning is an activity which is only carried out by senior management .
28 All the hotels in this brochure have been selected for their good value and have been inspected by senior executives of Enterprise Holidays .
29 Israel 's refusal to authorize the return of all refugees desiring to resume residence on the West Bank , reported breaking off of West Bank banking negotiations and statements by senior Israeli officials quoted in American press gives rise to impression that Israeli government may be moving toward policy of seeking security simply by retaining occupied areas rather than by achieving peaceful settlement with Arabs .
30 The unrest was taken sufficiently seriously to prompt vigorous attempts by senior members of the government to dampen this constant speculation about the leadership : for example , Sir Geoffrey Howe , among others , publicly denied that there had been any Cabinet-level discussion about the Prime Minister standing down .
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