Sentence examples for council something from inspiring English sources

But such a tactic would require at least cursory engagement with the community and the council, something which many developers are increasingly choosing to bypass altogether.

The council, something of a United Nations cabinet of countries, is the only body that can call for enforcement of its decisions by military means, if necessary.

The SNP's candidate runs the local council, something Labour ruthlessly exploited to show had increased the cost of social care for a few hundred elderly voters from £4 a week to £11 an hour.

Ban has repeatedly called for the Syrian conflict to be referred to the International Criminal Court, but the Syrian regime is not a signatory to the court's founding statute, so any referral would have to be agreed by the security council – something Russia has blocked up to now.

The group said it would try to operate a donation system to offer the council something for allowing them to stay.

Yes, it will cost councils something to develop those services.

If ever the council needed something positive to talk about, now is the time.

They also aimed for a TV first – a sitcom about intellectuals from a council estate – something that Shameless, for all its other virtues, never managed.

Another time he complained to the council that something should be done about the many wild turkeys allowed to saunter onto roads, stopping traffic.

Tony Blair repeatedly blamed Jacques Chirac, then French president, for the failure to get a second security council resolution – something most senior government lawyers, including at first the attorney general, Lord Goldsmith, agreed was needed if the invasion was to be lawful.

Hackney Council is something of a one-off.