Example sentences of "council have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The council has dispatched nearly 105,000 bills amended to take account of the reduction imposed by the Secretary of State when he capped the council 's expenditure . |
| 2 | East Sussex County Council has created a five hectare lake near the mouth of the Cuckmere River to attract wading birds , with nesting islands for Ringed Plovers . |
| 3 | But the UN is under pressure from church groups and from Swapo and other parties to keep a strong military presence beyond the six-month deadline the Security Council has decreed . |
| 4 | But now Tewkesbury Borough Council has decreed the flag is an advertisement . |
| 5 | THE Scottish Arts Council has shocked organisers of a regional arts festival by cancelling its annual grant . |
| 6 | Activities : The Council has concluded a number of Conventions and Agreements covering particular aspects of European co-operation , not least the promotion and development of human rights . |
| 7 | ‘ On that basis the Council has concluded that it is reasonable to start paying the grant again . |
| 8 | The Parish Council has invited Ms Noble to attend their next meeting on Thursday 21st January 1993 at 7.30 p.m. in the School . |
| 9 | Campaigners against controversial plans for a second electricity sub station at Lackenby have the chance to state their views on April 16 when Langbaurgh Council has arranged a special planning meeting to discuss the issue . |
| 10 | Lothian Regional Council has recognised that , in recent years , there has been growing concern about the problem of violence to employees who work in direct contact with the public . |
| 11 | The Council has recognised for many years the intimate connection between economic performance and educational attainment . |
| 12 | This county council has recognised that in Leicestershire we live in a society . |
| 13 | The Director of Planning of Clydesdale District Council has indicated an interest in attending meetings of the Forum to learn more of its role . |
| 14 | There is and the County Council has indicated that if circumstances change , er then it can look at this again . |
| 15 | Traffic dilemma : Darlington Borough Council has indicated that the parish council will have to wait until a bypass is opened before the problems of congestion in the village can be properly addressed . |
| 16 | Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city . |
| 17 | Wirral Council has earmarked £150,000 in its capital programme for refurbishment work . |
| 18 | The borough council has earmarked more than £80,000 to spruce up properties on Newport Road , opposite the bus station . |
| 19 | The council has lost the opportunity to demonstrate that the Community can respond to a crisis and give its policies on fisheries some credibility . |
| 20 | THE Conservative-controlled Stirling District has been told by the local MP , Michael Forsyth , that he is horrified at the way in which the council has handled a housing matter . |
| 21 | Mold Town Council has opposed the plan . |
| 22 | Two farm buildings at High House Farm , Houghton le Side , can be converted into three holiday flats , Darlington Borough Council has ruled . |
| 23 | In its last major report before its disbandment , the Nature Conservancy Council has warned that wildlife in Britain 's 155 estuaries is under threat from inadequately-controlled development and waste dumping . |
| 24 | The council has warned that unless it gets more funding from Central Government , further job losses can be expected next year . |
| 25 | Durham County Council has warned school bus drivers not to use Roundhill Road when travelling into or out of the village . |
| 26 | Erm but er I hope you 're not going to way that er Westminster Council has gone , for each er er er , er er th their property into disrepair they bought it up , do it up and flog it on the open market when a few yards away there are people no a er now sleeping under bridges and canals ! |
| 27 | Members of Council will know that the objective of changing the culture of the Council has gone because we 've largely done the job . |
| 28 | Roy 's customers think the council has gone bananas . |
| 29 | But the city council has said Expo can have all the water it needs , even if this means cutting off supplies to the city itself , a decision which has not thrilled Sevillanos , already resentful of the ephemeral extravaganza planted on their doorsteps . |
| 30 | In the universities competitive bidding is to apply to all student places , although the Council has said that institutions will be protected from sudden and drastic cuts in funding as a result of unsuccessful bidding . |