Sentence examples for council given to from inspiring English sources

Some of its constraints are structural, like the veto power on the security council given to five nations when the charter was written in 1945.

It gives legal force to a letter from Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk, the presidents of the commission and council, given to May in January.

A report from Adam Roberts, president of the British Academy, to the organization's governing council, given to the International Herald Tribune, describes "very great pressure from government" and "an insistence that all public funding reflect, to some extent, strategic needs".

He said: "We have complied with every single requirement the council has given to us.

Reed rejects the "John Lewis council" tag given to Lambeth when its plan was first mooted a couple of years ago.

A judicial review has opened to consider the legality of a £14m city council loan given to operators of Coventry's Ricoh Arena.

Local Government Minster Kris Hopkins said: "This government has given councils the local discretion to remove council tax subsidies given to empty homes, and to impose a premium on long-term empty homes.

"This government has given councils the local discretion to remove council tax subsidies given to empty homes and to impose a premium on long-term empty homes," he said.

The council presidency was an honorary ceremonial post given to the council's oldest member.

A play under consideration was also given to council members to read.

It was a lousy way to wrap up a two year term on the security council, given the intense competition to win the seat.