| 词汇 | example_english_provost |
| 释义 | Examples of provostThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. I know of excellent men who have served the public for thirty years—county conveners, provosts and the like—who have received no national recognition whatever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The town councils, provosts and councillors were an important part of the local community and set a very fine leadership example. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They say that the provosts, bailies and police judges from burghs will be appointed ex officio justices of the peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provost's son, daughter and son-in-law are employed by the council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is wrong to abolish provosts, baillies and burghs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many fewer provosts than hitherto and there are no baillies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have considered carefully the suggestion that community councils should be able to call their chairmen provosts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lord mayors and provosts and the mayors throughout this country have a strong point in regard to the funds which they have collected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret that we are still to have lord provosts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chairmen of the committees, the chairmen of county councils, the lord mayors, mayors, lord provosts, or provosts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With the advent of these lords, the provosts primarily judicial function was reassigned in their favor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, in the 11th century, the provosts tended increasingly to make their positions hereditary and thus became more difficult to control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Finally, the provosts administered justice though with limited jurisdiction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The viscount was eventually replaced by bailiffs, and provosts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Provosts had no jurisdiction over purely rural areas, the "pies pays", which instead fell to local lordships. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The charter gave the burgesses of the town the right to elect their own mayors in place of the provosts previously appointed by the crown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A college registrar, finance officer and librarian assist the provosts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a considerable benefactor to the college, where he built some new sets of rooms and enlarged the provost's lodgings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The provosts also administered justice though with limited jurisdiction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 11th century, the provosts tended increasingly to make their positions hereditary and thus became more difficult to control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They disappeared in the 16th century, by which time the provosts had become regular officials, their office, however, being purchasable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the incident, the provost's office initiated regular salary equity studies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the meetings are typically crass student affairs, sitting provosts, distinguished alumni and sitting chaplains have been known to attend and even debate on occasion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Separate meetings are held for university presidents, provosts, and other officials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditionally mayors and provosts have been elected by town, borough and city councils. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Additionally, other provosts blamed a lack of respect for and interest in human capital. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the two units share a single administration, they have separate provosts and retain separate identities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During its 34-year existence, the burgh had its own council, elections, coat of arms, provosts, town hall, council chambers, fire brigade, police force, and police court. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Einar returns as a gloomy missionary soon after the provost's friendly speech. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later, only provosts were elected. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Provosts would oversee canonical communities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are no plans to include a psychological testing programme in the selection procedures for military provost guard service personnel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their suitability for employment in the military provost guard service will be based on their service confidential reports and an interview. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any complaints by members of the public against military provost guard service will be investigated fully by the relevant authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, is not the man who is lord mayor or lord provost of a city one of the busiest men in the city council? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody can stop the community council or, indeed, any other body, from calling its leader "provost". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same applies to "provost"when a new area is the equivalent of a previous burgh, and to"provost"or"convener" in a rural area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he allows a district council to call its chairman "provost", it will be both confusing and misleading. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To some extent that will mean the sheriff court, and not least the provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No decision has yet been taken on whether to replace the jet provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provost staff should deal with the matter in that way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same town council has also to elect a provost and two or three new bailies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to know whether he continues in the office of bailie or provost? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If so, why is the word "provost" omitted? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have the distinction of sharing the provost and his local authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Among the possibilities being considered is whether the chairmen of the new district councils, in appropriate cases, should have the title of provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I now intend to develop the provost guard scheme further. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, he is a provost officer or something of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they chose "provost"that would go through automatically; if they chose"chairman" that would go through automatically. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that would be needed is for every chairman of a community council to call himself a lord provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not see why there should not be a provost for a day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have all taken the decision; some have decided that the term "chairman"should continue, some decided for"convenor", some have decided on the term "provost". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then he talked about special development areas and why he could not support the provost of his main town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The allocation committee consisted of the then provost, the retired district nurse and myself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I spoke to the provost and leaders of the industry, and visited this fisherman and his sons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now we are all agreed that a good provost was chosen, what has become of the gravamen of the charge? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present the police in the burghs which are police burghs are administered by the provost and the magistrates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another provision relates to the exercise of powers by provost-marshals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no difference between a provost marshal area and a low flying avoidance in terms of the available sanctions on aircrew breaching these areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In his letter to the provost, he wrote about "aggregate finance", "specific needs"and"needs and resources elements". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether there were a lord provost or a lady provost, that would not detract from the dignity of the office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should he say that one city shall have a lord provost but another shall not? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think there is more justification for a community council based on a burgh to have a provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He should put down a title for their chairmen, and that title should not be "provost". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have already made clear the reason why the words "lord provost" appear here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At first sight, the posts of pro-vice chancellor, provost and dean are all academic posts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such sins may be committed by military documents, such as the various provost manuals, which have a restricted classification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been a provost, a bailie, a treasurer, a convener of the finance committee and a convener of the planning committee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a provost sergeant in charge of the prisoners' camp, a very responsible position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever else is doubtful, it is certain that the title of "provost" attaches to a burgh. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take the view that, just as "dean of guild"and"deacon convenor"and the rest are passing into history, so should"provost" from the statutory point of view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is one on this side who is a former lord provost and who was appointed by virtue of his office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are deceiving ourselves if we think we can carry on the term "provost" into a community council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a woman becomes lord provost, she will be so entitled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They threatened him that unless he voted for the provost they would deal with him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not discussing a former lord provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am delighted to hear that we are not discussing the former lord provost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ones who are in contact with prisoners will be military police and provost personnel, not other soldiers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, the provost argues that the new housing support grant means an unfortunate reduction in subsidy of over £200,000 for this year alone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Supposing the question before the county council was the question of housing, and a provost from a burgh was the chairman and convener of the county council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has a long experience in local government, both in the county council and as a distinguished member—indeed, as provost for many years—of a small burgh. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not discussing the personality of the lord provost, as he suggested, but the right of non-elected people to decide whom the lord provost is to be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Exceptionally, if it is necessary to exclude all military aircraft including, wherever possible, those on operational tasks, a provost marshal prohibited or restricted area will be created. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The main source of recruits for the military provost guard service is expected to be full engagement regular soldiers who have served six years in the armed forces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In order to administer such resources, which often derived from the land, a provost was appointed, with a team of deputies at his disposal. The dean, himself sometimes a provost, was elected by the chapter, and served as its head. There is to be a dean, and a provost and forty canons. Lastly, he conferred upon the canonesses the explicit right to administer the property through their own provost. The organisation of the chapter was itself tackled and, after collective debate, a new hierarchy (provost, archdeacon etc.) was established. The obedientiae were grouped in ten funds from 1230, of which one was reserved for the provost and the remaining nine for the nine oldest canons. As there are quite a number of deans and provosts, that took a great deal of sorting out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My question has nothing to do with that but concerns the lord provost's position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The position of provosts and honorary treasurers is similar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he not agree that the co-option should take place first and that the council should then elect the bailies and provosts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are in various higher educational establishments residences for the vice-chancellors, or the provosts, or the masters or whatever they call them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Representations have been made to me over the years by the provosts of all the burghs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A high degree of priority is given to provosts and chairmen of councils, but no special priority is given to other elected members. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not all the provosts or all the bailiffs were all good or were all dignified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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