Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They are also primitive , as they , along with the sturgeons , are the sole surviving members of an order dating back almost 100 million years .
2 Although hon. Members representing Ulster voiced different shades of opinion , they reached a common conclusion with the Liberal Democrat and Labour hon. Members in the Committee that they were opposed to the order .
3 I note his comments about the representation of Scottish Labour Members on the Standing Committee , but that is a matter not for me , but for the Committee of Selection , which I am sure will hear his words .
4 Since then 2,082 civilians , 436 soldiers , 188 full-time members of the RUC and 97 Reservists and 197 members of the former Ulster Defence Regiment have died .
5 The Verband fur Deutsche Jugendherbergen ( DJH ) had , by the end of 1929 , some 700 British members including a block membership by the School Journey Association , an organization founded at the turn of the century to assist teachers responsible for taking parties of schoolchildren abroad .
6 GCHQ began in 1919 as the Government Code and Cipher School ( GCCS ) , picking up the few remaining members of the army and naval teams of codebreakers who had operated in Britain during World War I. A very small team was formed , working on a tiny annual budget in MI6 's offices at 56 Broadway , in London .
7 The particular rules in question related to advertising and touting and became the focus for the antagonism which some established members of the profession displayed towards the new centres .
8 This would guarantee " the perfect security of all the principal statesmen in the House from the effects of local or individual prejudices or enmities … [ or ] some accidental offence to a few individual members of a constituency , or some petty and miserable pique " .
9 What would some dangerous member of the board want with me ?
10 but on the other of simmering discontent on the part of some prominent members of the town about the School and in particular its Headmaster , into which the Goldsmiths ' Company were dragged as unwilling participants .
11 In Northern Ireland , where wider cultural values about gender and sex roles are reinforced by common practice , policewomen can be humiliated and face hostility and resentment from some male members of the public who expect to deal with policemen , and normally do .
12 The speaker is Stephen , another ordinary member of the Church of England .
13 Another Democratic member of the House , Floyd H. Flake of New York , was indicted on Aug. 2 on 17 charges of conspiracy , fraud and tax evasion arising from the alleged embezzlement of funds from a federally subsidized housing project .
14 That was a form of punishment reserved for English Tory Members at the time
15 Another non-elected member of the Cabinet , Carl Clarke , was hitherto Minister of State for Finance and Foreign Affairs .
16 A banking scandal developed during March when it was revealed that more than 300 current members of the House of Representatives had abused the House bank by writing cheques which their accounts did not have sufficient funds to honour .
17 When Johnston joined the republican movement in 1965 , at the invitation of Cathal Goulding , IRA chief of staff , he was probably some distance to the right of some existing members of the movement and he was responsible not so much for leading the movement to the left as for crystallising a more coherent political strategy .
18 On July 11 another key member of the Cabinet , Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos , submitted his resignation .
19 In 1782 Warltire was elected one of the first forty-five honorary members of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society , the others including such illustrious men as Antoine Lavoisier , Alessandro Volta , and Benjamin Franklin .
20 Some non-permanent members of the Council complain that imposing a punitive peace should not be the job of the UN .
21 Even if you have an accountancy qualification , for example , it may be better to let another qualified member of the profession do work on your behalf while you shift to a non accountancy task .
22 This articular member of the Synbranchidae family is native to most areas of Central and South America , favouring the more tropical regions with temperatures into the high 20s°C .
23 Despite the democratic element in government , however , the liberal-leaning elected members of the Assembly have little power , because the conservatives dominate the body through appointed indirectly-elected seats .
24 It was very appropriate that the 18th and last venue for the poster exhibition should be where a distinguished founding member of the Chemical Society lived and worked , and on behalf of the Essex Section Committee , I take this opportunity to thank Leaback and the Stepney Historical Trust for their most welcome contribution to this closing event .
25 At eighteen , she 's the youngest female member in the history of the Magic Circle .
26 Some other members of the company decided this was a good idea , too .
27 Curtis ' incipiently multiracial ideas seemed at first rather startling to some other members of the Round .
28 Erm often you find that that particular person is the one who 's in whose name the mortgage is , or in whose name the bills are , the one who 's bringing the wages home and that kind of thing and this erm power , this domination , has been suggested as one of the reasons why some people , some other members of the family , like like wives , like mothers , are n't always able effectively to do something about it .
29 Katya , with some other members of the group , continued on to Moscow , where she was to stay with their Aunt Elisaveta .
30 MPs were the targets of their local antislavery societies , though in addition reformers concentrated on members in strategic places or prominent enough to command support from some other members of the House .
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