Example sentences of "[art] [adv] elected " in BNC.
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| 1 | Central supervision of the Poor Law operated both through the regional inspectorate who supervised the locally elected administrators , the Boards of Guardians of each Poor Law Union , and submitted annual reports to the LGB , and also through circulars or memoranda to the Boards of Guardians . |
| 2 | National pamphleteers remote from the social relations of the villages might rant on about the idle and undeserving poor , but relief at local level was in the hands of the annually elected parish overseers supervised by the vestry meeting , and they knew their own poor well enough . |
| 3 | We have witnessed a further attempt on the part of the Fascist element in Spain to supersede the democratically elected Government of the People of Spain by force of arms . |
| 4 | Not once has the ‘ waverer ’ , General Kukanjac , hinted that he would be willing to recognise the authority of the democratically elected Bosnian government . |
| 5 | The ultimate defender of this civilised world was not , in Nizan 's eyes , the democratically elected governments of France and Great Britain , but the developing Soviet socialist state . |
| 6 | The prospects for world peace would be gauged by the support given to the democratically elected Popular Front government of Spain in its efforts to stave off the fascist threat . |
| 7 | While the measures taken by Britain in conjunction with our European partners to isolate the Burmese Government are welcome , the military dictators are still in power , they have no intention of handing over power to the democratically elected Government , and the appalling abuse of human rights continues . |
| 8 | Is it not outrageous that so much British taxpayers ' money should have been spent trying to suppress a book which in part told us about the treacherous activities of the security services in trying to undermine the democratically elected Government of Harold Wilson ? |
| 9 | This Government removed the right to belong to a trade union from the workers at GCHQ , and they abolished the democratically elected Greater London council . |
| 10 | Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ? |
| 11 | Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ? |
| 12 | The extraordinary NATO Foreign Ministers ' meeting in Brussels on Aug. 21 , overtaken by events as the coup collapsed [ see below ] , called for the immediate restoration of Gorbachev and stated support for " the democratically elected leaders " , mentioning Yeltsin by name . |
| 13 | Their proposals are subject to the official sanctions of the ( European ) Council of Ministers and the democratically elected members of the European Parliament . |
| 14 | Later in December , three meetings were held in one day — those of the Bondholders ' , the Club 's first Annual General Meeting and the first committee meeting of the constitutionally elected members — Anker Simmons chairing the first two and Dr. J. Susman the third . |
| 15 | The Act abolished the separately elected school boards throughout England and Wales , bringing education under the control of the county and municipal councils . |
| 16 | Mr Yeltsin 's spokesman , Vyacheslav Kostikov , told reporters that the parliament , formally known as the Supreme Soviet , was trying ‘ to use any means to remove the lawfully elected president and open the way to power for the forces of revenge and totalitarian restoration . ’ |
| 17 | The only effective control over an expanding European embryo-government can be exercised by the directly elected European Parliament . |
| 18 | About a dozen services were transferred to the directly elected London boroughs . |
| 19 | Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it . |
| 20 | A total of seven political parties contested the general election of October 1989 , but only two obtained representation in the Assembly , the Botswana Democratic Party winning 31 of the directly elected seats and the Botswana National Front three . |
| 21 | Legislative power was vested in the directly elected bicameral National Assembly , comprising a 64-member House of Representatives and a 26-member Senate . |
| 22 | The legislature is the 40-member National Assembly , of whom 34 are directly elected for a five-year term ( with four specially elected members and two ex officio ) ; 31 of the directly elected seats are currently held by the ruling Botswana Democratic Party and three by the Botswana National Front . |
| 23 | Both houses are elected for a four-year term , the Second Chamber directly , by proportional representation , the First Chamber the directly elected members of the provincial councils . |
| 24 | Initially Mitterrand pressed for a rejection of the Senate 's amendments on the grounds that they amounted to an attempt to elevate the powers of the indirectly elected Senate to those of the directly elected National Assembly . |
| 25 | A referendum on Dec. 1 , 1989 , approved the decision by King Hassan of Morocco , to extend the term of the partially elected Moroccan legislature by two years ( see p. 37219 ) . |
| 26 | But doubt remained among them and many of them continued to think that the legitimately elected king was Philip . |
| 27 | Initially Mitterrand pressed for a rejection of the Senate 's amendments on the grounds that they amounted to an attempt to elevate the powers of the indirectly elected Senate to those of the directly elected National Assembly . |
| 28 | Equally , although the popularly elected State Duma promised by Nicholas was duly established , the franchise discriminated heavily against peasants and workers , elections were to be indirect , and votes were to be cast and counted by class and property groups ( curias ) . |
| 29 | At the base of the revolutionary pyramid lay the popularly elected town Juntas , sometimes two in the same town . |
| 30 | The deepest chord in Spanish revolutionary politics is the centralista tradition which holds that central government is an emanation from the direct democracy of the popularly elected municipality . |