Sentence examples similar to council breaking from inspiring English sources

The council broke into sustained applause.

In doing so, the city council breaks a contract with American Traffic Solutions that has three years remaining on it.

Monbiot claims that, in Sheringham, "The people made it clear repeatedly that they did not want Tesco to move in, but in October last year the council broke".

Holding its second emergency meeting in under 12 hours, the council broke off in a stalemate late but was to reconvene today.

After Shivaji's death the council broke up and the office lost its primacy, but it was revived when Shivaji's grandson Shahu appointed Balaji Vishvanath Bhat, a Chitpavan Brahman, as peshwa in 1714.

Tensions between the Brotherhood and the ruling military council broke out into the open in recent days after the Brotherhood criticized the military for backing a government that has presided over series of crises, including gas shortages and a public transportation strike.

The British Humanist Association and another group claim Richmond Council broke laws in approving new schools which can prioritise Catholic children.

The AFL-CIO executive council broke with longstanding tradition to open its ranks to Miller.

The council broke its silence last Wednesday when it issued a press statement, which does not carry the weight of international law compared to a resolution.

He reports that CWA's Southern California Council broke with the California and Los Angeles labor federations to endorse the "more home-grown" candidate--after interviewing both and taking into account Butler's pro-labor voting record.

The Scottish government said its ultimatum came after councils broke a previous agreement to protect teacher numbers, and that the £51m on offer includes an extra £10m (to be shared across 32 authorities) to help meet any extra costs.