Example sentences of "[art] [adj] farmer ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | For the full-time farmer 's son , and 95 ’ % of all German farms are run by family units , there was a very good Master Farmer training system . |
2 | As a frequent visitor to Scotland I have formed a great admiration for the Scottish farmer 's skills , particularly in animal husbandry and the attention that he pays to the production of a crop of whose product I am a not infrequent consumer . |
3 | There can be little doubt these were the remains of the gregarious farmer 's ferocious assailants . |
4 | The newly appointed Minister of Agriculture , Kumbirai Kangai , told the Commercial Farmers ' Union on July 16 that the government would reconsider plans to confiscate 13 commercial farms under the terms of the controversial Land Acquisition Act approved in March [ see p. 38804 ] . |
5 | The German farmers ' union , the DBV , maintained that " such a total transformation " of the system was " both wrong and disastrous " . |
6 | ( The chairman of the special committee of the German Bundestag , Günter Verheugen , also described the UK 's presidency of the EC as " a downright disaster " in comments on Nov. 20 , while the German Farmers ' Association ( DBV ) had criticized the EC for bowing to " massive pressure " from the USA . ) |
7 | The old farmer 's daughter had donated it together with the notebook the farmer ( and his father before him ) had kept of his sales and receipts . |
8 | ‘ When we started in 1983 , the image of the old farmer 's wife at the stove was what we had in mind , ’ Charles explained . |
9 | Thatcher shipped out 100,000 of the Old Farmer 's Almanac tubes on Monday — just in time to catch their customer 's filling lines in California . |
10 | Its quality , in terms of amenities and physical condition , has been found to be generally poorer than that of other rural rented accommodation , which itself is often poor ( Fletcher 1969 ) , and it can be very variable , depending as it does on the individual farmer 's upkeep . |
11 | Round table talks between the SED-PDS , the four other coalition or bloc parties ( Liberal Democratic party ( LDPD ) , Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) , National Democratic Party ( NDPD ) and the Democratic Farmers ' Party ( DBP ) ) , the churches , and at least nine opposition groups , held on four occasions in December [ see p. 37108 ] , continued on Jan. 3 , 8 , 15 , 18 , 22 and 29 . |
12 | Four parties had previously collaborated with the SED within the National Front : ( i ) the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) which merged with the West German CDU on Oct. 1 [ see p. 37761 ] ; ( ii ) the Democratic Farmers ' Party of Germany ( DBD ) , whose chair , Günther Maleuda , resigned on June 25 and was temporarily replaced by Ulrich Junghanns pending a merger with the CDU ; ( iii ) the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany ( LDPD ) , which renamed itself the Liberal Democratic Party and joined the new League of Free Democrats in February 1990 and merged with the West German FDP in August [ see p. 37661 ] ; and ( iv ) the National Democratic Party of Germany ( NDPD ) which joined the League of Free Democrats in March [ see pp. 37260 ; 37302 ] . |
13 | Er the Nottinghamshire branch of the of the National Farmer 's Union are the instigators of the children of the show . |
14 | Tom Bewley is a local representative of the National Farmer 's Union . |
15 | The National Farmers ' Union Council backed the idea of licences , with penalties of up to £2,000 and the refusal of future permits for offenders . |
16 | The National Farmers ' Union proposed a licensing system to curb straw burning , after hundreds of complaints about smoke pollution at the end of the harvest . |
17 | The advice came from the president of the National Farmers ' Union , Mr Simon Gourlay , who discussed the matter with ministers . |
18 | Miss Melinda Appleby is environmental policy adviser to the National Farmers ' Union . |
19 | The National Farmers ' Union does n't like the idea of set aside . |
20 | The National Trust is supporting MEPs , MPs , and the National Farmers ' Union in fighting the directive . |
21 | Opposition is being led by an unusual alliance consisting of the Outdoor Writers ' Guild , which counts many leading walkers among its membership , the Country Landowners ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , as well as the National Trust , the Countryside Commission and individual walkers . |
22 | In 1985 , the government set up a Nitrate Coordination Group ( NCG ) including DoE , the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and food ( MAFF ) , the Fertiliser Manufacturers ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , but excluding consumers , environment or health groups . |
23 | The National Farmers ' Union has attacked it as ‘ unreasonable , unworkable and far too sweeping ’ . |
24 | The National Farmers ' Union welcomed the proposal while awaiting details of how much money farmers would get . |
25 | Quotas can be introduced , which might or might not be tradeable between farmers ( David Baldock of the IEEP suggests that within the National Farmers ' Union a debate over quotas ended with victory for those in favour of no such regulation ) . |
26 | Despite an existing voluntary Code of Practice , reproduced in part below , drawn up by the National Farmers ' Union to minimise any nuisance and existing legal controls , complaints appear to be on the increase . |
27 | A summary of the National Farmers ' Union voluntary straw and stubble burning code of practice says : |
28 | He is particularly disappointed that the Chancellor did not address important submissions made by the National Farmers ' Union . |
29 | Staff based at the regional office of the National Farmers ' Union at Ely have arranged a series of ‘ surgeries ’ at which members can get help and advice with the paperwork resulting from EC agricultural policy reforms . |
30 | Minutes of the Port Ellen News and Reading Room , the Minute Book 1928–1969 of the Islay Branch of the National Farmers ' Union , extracts , where there is mention of Islay or Jura , taken from the Minutes of the Presbytery of Kintyre , registers and minute books from a number of Islay churches , school magazines and the complete issue of the community newspaper " Ileach " which was first printed in 1973 . |