Sentence examples for on standstill from inspiring English sources

Scotland, notwithstanding damaging rows between artists and its funding body, Creative Scotland, is on standstill funding.

During the 1998/99 season, 55 per cent of regional theatres were on standstill grants.

"After the tsunami, people were in shock, the economic activity in the area was pretty much on standstill for the next few months.

We have been on standstill funding for three years, have concluded we might lose our grant altogether soon and so have resolved not to stay locked into this draining relationship.

And mima's rising reputation was acknowledged by the Art Council last year when it was allocating grants for the next few years – while most arts organizations were left on standstill funding or, in many cases, cut back, mima's grant for the next three years was increased by 148%, rising from £180,000 a year now to £535,000 in 2015.

Later this month European Union leaders hope to agree on a deal on a standstill transition deal to protect business from the economic shock of a "cliff edge" Brexit and sudden change of rules.

I am even more convinced now than I was a year ago that we are running to standstill on all this stuff.

Optimized blade profile having a low weight and high stiffness is obtained according to the design evaluations based on the standstill calculations in ANSYS software.

But the company "continued to insist on a standstill arrangement," according to Westlake, which made the terms of its offer public on Friday.

It receives a grant from Arts Council England, which is due to rise by 2.7% until the year end 2010-11, and some funds from the Arts Council of Wales - which are currently on a standstill basis.

* A motorcyclist brought traffic to a standstill on one of Madrid's busiest highways after he pulled over to look for his false teeth, which flew out of his mouth when he sneezed.