Sentence examples for usual conferences from inspiring English sources

His first act was to get the heads of the many departments together for one of the usual conferences – to tell them that such unwieldy meetings would be redundant in future, as he proposed to create four group heads.

Let us be clear: this goes way beyond the usual conference grandstanding – it's a cynical rewrite of the past couple of years.

It's easy to imagine the bio-engineering faculty at Oxford or Sussex deciding to switch their usual conference venue from Bournemouth or Birmingham to Kolocep, with its blue Adriatic waters and the sunsets at the Villa Ruza restaurant.

The opening of the planned speech - part of the Thatcher Papers archive at Churchill College, Cambridge - dispenses with usual conference niceties: "From the dark cloud falls an acid rain that eats into liberty," it begins.

Mr. Domenici and his aides said the route they intended to follow would be more open than the usual conference, giving lawmakers and the public a chance to review proposals well before they were presented for formal conference votes.

But the company postponed its usual conference call with investors and canceled all media interviews, conceding that most analysts and investors are too preoccupied by efforts to recover from the terrorist attacks of Tuesday to discuss Oracle's financial results.

Schütte explained that the disco was different to the usual conference entertainment of a formal sit-down dinner: "We're having a buffet and a Kraftwerk disco in the students' union, where they buy their own drinks".

At the last student government meeting of the school year, Mr. Tisa and his cabinet members gathered in their usual conference room, decorated with a basketball net, ratty couch and long wood table on which sat a copy of "The Politics of the Presidency".

"Should you care to observe some of our proceedings or interfere with them, you would be welcome to join us at any stage — and naturally, the usual conference fee would be waived," an invitation to a 1996 Zurich Bloomsday symposium read.

It won't have the usual conference call with analysts.

It's all a big to-do, away from the usual conference room meetings.