Example sentences of "the members [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Phrases such as striving for the setting up of a ‘ Workers ’ republic' and the establishment of ‘ public ownership ’ were excised , as they were seen by the members of an affiliated teachers ' union , and ultimately by the bishops , to counter church doctrine ( Whyte 1980 : 82–4 ; Keogh 1982 : 7 , 77 n.5 ) .
2 However , the reader is invited to try to formulate an explanation of the differences in meaning between the members of the following pairs of sentences :
3 Those people will become the members of the first boards of management on 1 April 1993 .
4 Comparison of the members of one group with the members of the other groups makes it clear that , though identical in form , " ran " is in fact semantically different in each of these contexts .
5 However , the backgrounds and training of the members of the two professions do not naturally encourage mutual understanding ; and their commercial interests often lead them to compete with each other .
6 We should also note that the principle of the parallelism of greater precision concerns primarily the relation between the two lines of a couplet ; it does not focus on the relationship between the members of the two lines , either grammatically or semantically .
7 The members of the two branches felt no need to formulate a new philosophy or design an ideological camera .
8 Many times the members of the two branches studied expressed impatience with class differences .
9 The difference is clearly seen by comparing the ideologies of mobility held by the members of the two sorts of system .
10 The SLORC 's refusal to hand over power to the NLD in May 1990 was harshly criticized by many states , including the United States , Japan and the members of the European Communities .
11 The situation of these workers was very little different from that of the members of the middle classes and , indeed , many of them , in income terms alone , were , from time to time , effectively within that social category .
12 The members of the various denominations fought hard against the evils and wickedness of drink and immorality , and in this they were aided by the Constabulary .
13 They steer people away from any home which they believe is likely to be closed and once you start doing this , you will in fact be sealing the fate of those homes and you it 's a very , very dangerous game , you 've got ta be , you 've got ta play it very , very carefully indeed and I hope Chairman that there can be a degree of common sense and rationality introduced into discussions between the members of the various groups who have to deal with these very difficult issues .
14 Can my right hon. Friend give us an assurance that the additional funds that the United Nations needs to carry out these increased responsibilities will be provided by the members of the United Nations ?
15 Abroad , gestures such as the dilution of the pre-1945 Falangist predominance and the 1947 referendum had achieved a certain relaxation in the hard line adopted by the members of the United Nations .
16 Originally the EP was indirectly elected , that is to say the members were selected by the members of the national parliaments .
17 There were 24 regional duty solicitor committees , whose functions included those of deciding at which courts duty solicitors should be in attendance , and establishing and appointing the members of the local committees .
18 The members of the republican governments suspended their party membership on Aug. 28 , and the CP was " temporarily suspended " by the Ministry of Justice .
19 The Members of the smaller parties complain that they are squeezed out by the front-benches whatever happens .
20 Nevertheless , the active County Federation of WEA Branches and the collective strength of the members in the established branches such as Northampton , Kettering , Raunds , Rushden and Wellingborough ensured continuity of Tutorial Classes and other WEA courses and about thirty classes were arranged in the county in each year throughout the decade .
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