How To Use Deputation In A Sentence
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Their Majesties, shut up in the Tower for three months, had so far seen none but the municipal officers, when, on the 1st of November, a deputation from the National Convention was announced to them.
The Ruin of a Princess
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He had been proud of the idea that he would be part of the deputation of miners that would march on from Trafalgar Square to Downing Street.
THE WHITE DOVE
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`There's already been a deputation here looking for me since I arrived.
THE DEVIL'S DOOR
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The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
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However, the colonially appointed Durrani sovereign's apparent benevolence on this point was in fact countervailed because in the same letter he also announced the deputation of a mirza and two subcontracted agents of Nur Muhammad to collect arat or export commission fees from all nomads carrying Afghan fruit to India. 50
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
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Bonaparte stayed long enough at Berlin to permit of the arrival of a deputation from the French Senate to congratulate him on his first triumphs.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
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In the morning the minister received a deputation from the National Union of Farmers protesting about the government's plans to cut agricultural subsidies.
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If people wanted something done, they went in a deputation to the minister, escorted by their local member.
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Each of the nine deputations the committee heard criticised the council for springing the cuts on the groups by letter 17 days ago.
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The council also passed a further motion to send a deputation to the Southern Board to express their concern.
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About 4 o'clock next morning (September 14th) a deputation (p. 332) of the _ayuntamiento_ (city council) waited upon me to report that the federal government and the army of Mexico had fled from the capital some three hours before; and to demand terms of capitulation in favor of the church, the citizens, and the municipal authorities.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
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- At the time the Transvaal was a Crown Colony, and they made a protest and eventually a deputation consisting of Gandhi and other members of the Indian community went over to England to interview the British Government there, as well as to educate the British public opinion to see that this measure is not passed.
EXAMINATION BY MR. KATHRADA
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Then he invited a deputation of the people to come in and search his house if that they misdoubted his word.
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We now have a document signed by every member of the deputation verifying exactly what the Tánaiste said in December 2002.
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A deputation of elders from the village arrived headed by its chief.
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The deputation left the meeting under the protection of certain members of the Duma.
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The Regional Library is grateful to the Ballina Shire Council for convening a special Meeting of their Finance Committee to receive a deputation from the Regional Library Committee.
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It is to give the right to those who do want it – to those signatories of the second largest petition ever laid on the table of the House of Commons – to the 96,000 textile workers – to the women who went last month in deputation to the Prime Minister, and who represented over half a million belonging to Trade Unions and organized societies.
The Convert
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Dr. Malan has hedged it in with four conditions: that the Paddison Deputation should be the only party to give evidence before this Committee on behalf of the Government of India; that there should be no other deputation, no "agitator" - this is Dr. Malan ` s own expression - sent from India to supplement that evidence; that the
87. INTERVIEW WITH THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEPUTATION, FEBRUARY 14, 1926
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Two Brazilian regiments were ordered to the Campo, field guns trained on the barracks, and a deputation of senators sent to parley with the rebels.
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In fact only the week before last they received a deputation from the Commission of the European Community.
Europe, NATO and North America and their Future Relationships
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The Poles were still uncertain as to the ultimate fate which the Emperor reserved for their country; but a future bright with hope shone before their eyes, until these visions were rudely dispelled by the Emperor's reply to the deputation from the Polish confederation established at Warsaw.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
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December 7, a municipal, at the head of a deputation from the Commune, came to read to the king a decree which ordered him to take from the prisoners "knives, razors, scissors, penknives, and all other sharp instruments of which prisoners presumed criminal are deprived; and to make a most minute search of their persons and of their apartments.
The Ruin of a Princess
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On the 6th May he dined with Her Majesty at Marlborough House; on the 7th he received a deputation from the inhabitants of his native town of Whittlesey, who were desirous of making him a presentation.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
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She proposed that a deputation from the council should meet with the Minister for Education to stress the importance of the need for new schools in the town.
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Nikolai Petrovich told various anecdotes about what he called his farming career, talked about the forthcoming government measures, about committees, deputations, the need to introduce new machinery, etc.
Fathers and Sons
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The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
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You remember the almost rough 'No!' with which, reiteratedly, he met the suggestions of the deputation from Jerusalem that sought to induce him to say that he was more than he knew himself to be, and how he stuck by that infinitely humble and beautiful saying, 'I am a voice' -- that is all.
Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
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They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.
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The deputation saluted, returned to the fallen-out contingent, which gravely unpiled its arms and marched back to its lines, amid a little desultory cheering from some few by-standers who realised what was taking place.
On the Heels of De Wet
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We and many other of the Suffrage Societies were received in deputation by Mr. Asquith, only to be told the case over again.
Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences
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Then, with one short hostile look at the deputation, Lee resumed his chair.
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The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
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The main purpose of this deputation is to protect the borderline.
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During the recess a deputation from the Dutch Reformed Church interviewed the Minister and pressed for some form of extended control over internal publications.
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His reception by the Royal Society was by no means an informal one: he was there it seems to represent France semi-officially, on a visit to coincide with a deputation from Holland.
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‘He led many successful deputations to Ministers for Health and played a major role in the development of our General Hospital,’ he added.
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A deputation of 40 strikers was organized.
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Soon after my arrival a deputation from the Greek Christians of the place came to request my interference in a matter which had occasioned vast excitement.
Eothen
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The farmers now decided that they should also get some relief in their Tithe payments and deputations went to the rectors in the parish.
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But it still left many advocacy groups annoyed at the limited time they had for deputations - or formal presentations to councillors - and concerned that their opinions had little effect on the final outcome.
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They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.
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The deputation from the EU arrives/arrive tomorrow.