private patronage

collocation in English

meaningsofprivateandpatronage

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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patronage
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpæt.rə.nɪdʒ/us
/ˈpæt.rə.nɪdʒ/
the support given to an organization ...
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(Definition ofprivateandpatronagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But it did not fundamentally challenge the supremacy ofprivatepatronage.
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Today,privatepatronageis largely exercised by charitable trusts and by business—and by private people, of course, with covenants and supporters' clubs.
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This means not just business sponsorship, although that is important, but a paying public, through tax incentive schemes andprivatepatronage.
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But in other countriesprivatepatronagehas not declined to the same extent.
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I do not look onprivatepatronageas replacing what is now done publicly.
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Classical music has a history ofprivatepatronage, which translated in the post-war era into public subsidy, which continues to this day.
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I believe that twenty years agoprivatepatronagewas the biggest of those.
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The changes in personal taxation now being made give scope for a substantial increase inprivatepatronageof the arts.
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Then we have the challenge ofprivatepatronage.
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In the past,privatepatronagehas been thought to be enough to ensure that buildings of some beauty might be embellished.
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But while the scale ofprivatepatronagehas greatly diminished, at the same time the breadth and therefore demands of the arts have breathtakingly widened.
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Artists who depend for their existence onprivatepatronageare also in danger.
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I agree with him about the need for a combination in funding ofprivatepatronage, public funding and sponsorship.
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In one part of his speech he referred to the possibility ofprivatepatronagefor the arts.
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That is perhaps not surprising, as it is the product of commercial andprivatepatronageas well as an expression of triumphalist capitalist values.
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The state and local authorities have replacedprivatepatronage, which is perfectly fit and proper.
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I do not agree that all great patronage isprivatepatronage.
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In present conditions, therefore,privatepatronageis a help but not a solution.
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Of course, it is a central part of our arts policy to encourageprivatepatronageand sponsorship of the arts.
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If we are to haveprivatepatronage, we must make it possible.
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