Exempel på parachuted

• They are therefore not people who will have been parachuted in for the pleasure of sitting in on endless common council meetings.

• Women were parachuted behind the lines in other countries.

• A new chief executive was parachuted in to take out the old style of management.

• I have made it clear that the admissions code will hold, and that schools cannot be parachuted in.

• Projects must not be parachuted in from outside and not steered by quangos which take pride in their invisibility and anonymity, by-passing elected local government.

• A vacancy may under these arrangements be filled by people whom the electorate have already rejected or who are unacceptable but who are parachuted in.

• They certainly do not want police authorities chaired by right-wing commissars parachuted in by ministerial decree.

• It would be disingenuous to suggest that anybody is parachuted at the last moment without having gone through that process, as that is not happening.

• They will not be parachuted in, and will not be established where there are surplus places and where they would damage other schools' intake.

• Coming here is like being parachuted into the desert.

• I have been told that people might be injured in trying to collect supplies as they are parachuted.

• Therefore, the chairman will not be an individual, as it were, parachuted in to some local police authority in order to run it.

• Such people were parachuted in over civil servants, further adding to their insecurities about their career prospects.

• The increasing numbers of part-time staff—and, worse still, agency staff—have meant that staff have been parachuted in just to lecture.

• There is no support for students, and lecturers are parachuted in to teach their courses and leave.