Example sentences of "member [prep] [art] [noun sg] forces [conj] " in BNC.

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1 There are no legitimate targets , be they members of the security forces or civilians .
2 I 'd like to know more details of the circumstances of it , but one must always mourn the deaths of people whether they are innocent civilians , members of the security forces or paramilitaries , because it 's an indication that there 's a failure of the system in Northern Ireland .
3 Both Sebokeng inquiries exposed a pattern of unlawful behaviour by members of the security forces and lend weight to allegations of unprovoked use of lethal force by security forces , like in Daveytown on 24 March when 12 members of the ANC were shot dead by the police .
4 We all know how difficult it is for members of the security forces and their families , and we should now be aware that they are at risk all the time .
5 However in South Armagh the security forces are understood to be facing a blank wall in their search for an IRA sniper who has killed three members of the security forces and for the IRA 's mortar team .
6 ARMY spy Brian Nelson has been interviewed again by top cop John Stevens , who headed an investigation into alleged collusion between members of the security forces and loyalist paramilitaries .
7 Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley ordered a top level investigation into the allegations of systematic collusion between members of the security forces and Loyalist paramilitaries contained in the Dispatches programme broadcast 18 months ago while Mr Brooke was the Secretary of State .
8 The committee proposed ( i ) an executive comprising a directly elected President , a Prime Minister who would be the leader of the majority party in parliament , and a Security Council consisting of the senior ministers , members of the security forces and three presidential nominees ; ( ii ) a non-partisan Council of State , including leaders of all parliamentary political parties and regional representatives , which would deal with matters of " constitutional or national significance " ; ( iii ) a single directly elected legislature ; and ( iv ) a Special Committee on Human Rights and Administrative Justice which would promote and monitor the enforcement of such rights .
9 It called on the government " to acknowledge publicly that extrajudicial executions , torture and other serious human rights violations had been committed by members of the security forces and others acting apparently on their behalf or with their acquiescence " [ see p. 38663 for Amnesty visit ] .
10 Under the government 's proposal a blanket amnesty , not dependent on prior confession of wrongdoing , would cover members of the security forces and police officers as well as political prisoners .
11 The government also abandoned its attempts to link the release of political prisoners with a general amnesty for members of the security forces and SAP and for other state officials [ see p. 39037 ] .
12 The bill , put forward on de Klerk 's initiative and covering the crimes of members of the security forces and the police as well as political prisoners , had been described during the parliamentary debate as a " charter for crooks , criminals and assassins " .
13 Her actions were typical of a growing number of members of the security forces and prison service who take advantage of the availability of firearms to commit suicide .
14 The West Belfast MP is also concerned about alleged links between members of the security forces and loyalist terrorists .
15 THE Queen made a morale-boosting visit to Northern Ireland yesterday to meet members of the security forces and public .
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