Sentence examples for council stand from inspiring English sources

Members were more optimistic than officers that frequent procurement from small and medium-sized enterprises would be an effective way to stimulate the local economy, that even more savings could be driven out of back office and management tiers, and that letting parts of the council stand alone as cooperatives or businesses would be effective.

(The two didn't make up until Victoria's first child was born.) In "Victoria and Albert," the first time young Victoria's privy council stand and declare, "God save the queen" in booming voices, it's thrilling not only because of the glory that is England but also because it's about time this poor, put-upon girl got some respect.

Other members of the council stood by the report.

Valerie Shawcross, the former leader of Croydon council, stands again for Labour.

"I made it quite clear where the council stood on issues," Mundine said.

"The governing council stands ready to act decisively and in a timely manner".

A union supporting Quinn has begun doing robocalls to voters that stress the times her Council stood up to the mayor.

It's also worth noting that the council stands to lose around £40,000 paid annually in council tax by the residents of Dale Farm.

Westminster council stands by its statement that the club's licence was revoked solely due to an incident at the club, in which security staff assaulted a member of public with baseball bats.

Dale Baca, another member of the tribal council, stood in the bottom of the canyon today watching the blaze send up huge plumes of white smoke and brush fires burn to the road, and said he was also angry.

If the entire council stood in the High Street and offered Green Shield stamps, or perhaps nowadays lucky scratch cards, to anyone who would become a "homosexual", I predict that they would be no more successful than they are at encouraging people to "come out" and vote at local elections.