Example sentences of "campaigning for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Anti-EC groups , backed by businessmen , have been campaigning for a ‘ no ’ vote and are six to eight percentage points ahead in the polls . |
2 | Dr Swire is still campaigning for a public inquiry into Lockerbie . |
3 | The active Paul Mitchell Systems team campaigning for a better world |
4 | The sight and sound of Scott 's musical message will infuriate parents and teachers in these areas who are campaigning for a place at the dinner table . |
5 | ANARAP is also committed to campaigning for a better legal environment for community radios . |
6 | Such arguments are dismissed as overreaction by those campaigning for a significant reduction in the use of animals in research . |
7 | From the 1840s public anxiety had also been focused on prostitution , the ‘ great social evil ’ , by studies from evangelical clerics and medics , and by rescue and reform societies campaigning for a police crackdown on the London streets . |
8 | A practical outcome from this incident was a new pair of deck shoes for Marty who had been campaigning for a replacement from Stores Branch for some time . |
9 | The wish to defend European freedom and democracy was central to Britain 's attitude towards the EEC and , as I have said , comprised one of the chief arguments which I deployed when campaigning for a ‘ Yes ’ vote in 1975 . |
10 | The charges stem from P&G 's David-and-Goliath dispute over TV adverts placed by Neighbor to Neighbor , a grassroots pressure group campaigning for a boycott of coffee from El Salvador . |
11 | Twelve members of dissident groups , six of whom were from the Association for the Defence of Political Rights ( Adepo ) and four from the Free Art Association ( Apal ) , campaigning for a multiparty system and free elections , were arrested before or during the Congress . |
12 | The widening of the franchise , albeit within the confines of the PCC , whose membership was estimated to be 600,000 , was seen as an important step and offered some hope to opposition groups campaigning for a future independent parliament . |
13 | The outlawed Bodo Security Force ( BSF — see pp. 36694 ; 36851 ; 37348 ) campaigning for a separate homeland for the Bodo tribe , was blamed for two bomb explosions which killed 40 people in Guwahati , Assam , on Nov. 21 . |
14 | Those opposed to the hunt have pledged to continue campaigning for a ban and have accused the central committee of fudging the issue . |
15 | These environmentalists should be campaigning for a better world environment from their own backyard … |
16 | Friends of the Earth , which has been campaigning for a clean-up programme , welcomed the announcement but said it did not go far enough . |
17 | Water companies in many EC countries have been campaigning for a review of standards , arguing that many are unnecessary and expensive to implement . |
18 | Uwe Seyler from Hamburg who 's campaigning for a cut in tax for German tall people : |
19 | Since then , her parents have been campaigning for a change in the law . |
20 | People in Upton on Severn have been campaigning for a month against plans to open a treatment centre for twenty six child abusers in a country house near their village . |
21 | The son of the man who designed the Spitfire fighter is campaigning for a new stamp to be issued in recognition of his father 's achievement . |
22 | A MOTHER campaigning for a change in County Durham 's education policy for dyslexic children plans to take her appeal to the House of Commons . |
23 | The group started campaigning for a ban on traffic in October 1990 . |
24 | I myself would seemingly represent the environmental lobby , but there have been others , many ex-members of Harwell , who have been campaigning for a long time now , many years , to get these reactors shut down , and it has just been a very long slog , and eventually the truth has had to come to light to shut these reactors down . |
25 | As well as campaigning for the first of the two alternatives , and for balanced representation on the licensing body , the society will introduce the abortion amendment . |
26 | Campaigning for the 80 parliamentary seats opens officially tomorow . |
27 | Pressure groups are now campaigning for the law to be extended to cover back seat passengers too , principally with the safety of children in mind but also to protect front seat occupants who can be injured in a crash if an unrestrained person in the back is thrown forward . |
28 | THE years of campaigning for the release of her husband held hostage in Beirut finally took their toll on Sunnie Mann yesterday . |
29 | And in his 36 years in the profession , this approach has landed him several of the hottest potatoes going : campaigning for the British Institute proposals from the Scottish side ; merging his firm Thomson McLintock with Peats ; introducing graduate intake only at the Scottish Institute ; working on the Likierman report on professional liability ; and , last but by no means least , heading up the then newly-formed APB at a time when , in the public view , auditing was becoming increasingly discredited . |
30 | The Eclaireur de la Côte D ‘ Ivoire became a popular anticolonial paper voicing grievances against the police and some of the chiefs , and campaigning for the unemployed and farmers hit by the world recession . |