They were reserved for local and national politicians, while business leaders were hived off to an economic and social committee. |
The authority's Building Maintenance Service is to be hived off to the Kier Group. |
Parker said he believed the contractor had hived the work off to a sub-contractor who didn't have a demolition license. |
So, too, cities that have hived off from larger cities are called colonies. |
Much of the road powers are being hived off to Brussels anyway. |
Schools are now self-governing and what little is left to strategic planning is being hived off to Education Action Zones. |