Sentence examples for councils fall from inspiring English sources

Governments and arts councils fall over themselves to lavish grants fatter than a diva's waistline on opera, but anything remotely connected to the black community, from jazz to electronic music, is either starved or derided.

Something like this, especially the initial stages, involves a lot of negotiating with councils, falling out with architects, finding new architects, finding a new site, in Swindon, planning committees, more negotiations, objections... yeah, Dullsville, right?

Forbes said his strong message to the Labour frontbench was that "unless there is urgent and fundamental reform of local government finance within the first year of a Labour government, we will have Labour councils falling over, financially".

Monmouthshire and the Vale of Glamorgan councils fell to no overall control.

A year ago the amount of funding allocated to local councils fell by almost £200m - a cash cut of 3.91% - and there are fears similar cuts could happen again this year.

While former city staffers and past city councils fell short, those mistakes don't have to be repeated.

In the end, the council fell somewhere between.

They needed forces on the ground, but they vanished as council after council fell in the backlash.

Union leaders point to two major reasons why the council fell into crisis.

If a council falls behind in one area (or simply tries something different), teams of inspectors from Whitehall descend.

But the council fell into abeyance during the Civil Wars and was finally abolished after the Glorious Revolution (1688 89).