Example sentences of "[art] miner ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the miners ' sense of anger at the prolonged destruction of their industry is also worthy of note . |
| 2 | The miners ' welfare club put on concerts — their only social entertainment — and provides space for a mothers ' and toddlers ' group where there is no nursery . |
| 3 | Most nights I go to the miners ' welfare or a pub , or a club . |
| 4 | The Miners ' Welfare had long been the central social institution , and it became the focus of activity during the strike too . |
| 5 | The Miners ' Welfare was at the heart of this communal bonding . |
| 6 | At the same time , the Miners ' Welfare functioned as a more or less continuous social club . |
| 7 | They left Verdeţ unsure about how Ceauşescu would react to the miners ' insistence that he himself should come . |
| 8 | AS THE miners ' consortium running Monktonhall Colliery completed an eighth week without pay yesterday , it was discovered that a potential major investor was certain the pit was viable . |
| 9 | The judge said he was satisfied BC would ‘ take note ’ of the miners ' concerns and the assurances given would be carried out . |
| 10 | The miners ' ladder-way in Bonsor East Shaft ran down one side of the shaft in the usual manner — highly risky to the climber rubbing shoulders with the up-and-down moving pump rods , and the iron rising water-main . |
| 11 | As the miners ' issue has developed , demands have been growing for Michael Heseltine 's resignation . |
| 12 | But we do say that its object [ has ] been gained , and that after all the stir and excitement , the inconvenience … we are back where we wished to be , and with the miners ' case under negotiation . |
| 13 | Two parliamentary inquiries reported in January , one into the ethnic clashes in Tirgu Mures in March 1990 [ see p. 37327 ] , and the other into the violence surrounding the miners ' dispersal of demonstrators in Bucharest in June [ see pp. 37544-45 ] . |
| 14 | When confronted by the miners ' pay claim in 1973 , well in excess of the government 's stipulated maximum , Heath therefore reverted to the doctrine of the national mandate . |
| 15 | Many of the most influential other union leaders , Thomas from the right wing , Bevin from the left-centre ( which was his position in those days ) , might have considerable doubt about the tactical skill of the miners ' leaders . |
| 16 | The miners ' leaders were not easy to deal with . |
| 17 | After a tough debate within the Miners ' Federation in 1911 — the miners were not united on the baths ' efficacy — some of the miners ' leaders collaborated with women activists in the labour movement and during the First World War brought out a pamphlet , published by the Women 's Labour League , promoting pithead baths , including testimony from Robert Smillie and the well-known feminist Kathryn Bruce-Glazier . |
| 18 | Verdeţ was pushed into the porter 's cabin at the entrance to the mine and obliged to telephone Communist Party headquarters in Bucharest with the miners ' message . |
| 19 | The scourge of firedamp explosions caused by the miners ' lights should have dwindled to nothing after the lamp came into use . |
| 20 | Clearly , there were some changes and in some industries , most notably coal mining , national wage negotiations disappeared in November 1926 after the collapse of the miners ' resistance to the coal lock-out , to be replaced by district agreements . |
| 21 | Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring . |
| 22 | The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers . |
| 23 | The most immediate is what to do about the coal industry in the face of weak demand , uneconomic pits and fundamental disagreements between , on the one hand , the miners ' union ( NUM ) together with much of the trade union movement , and on the other the National Coal Board ( NCB ) and the government . |
| 24 | Significant opposition from the Miners ' Union over high cost capacity cuts , new escalation of anti-nuclear hostilities , worsening relations with the Soviet bloc : any of these factors could significantly affect West Germany 's energy future . |
| 25 | Yes , the miners ' union then was just was n't that that was started was . |
| 26 | In fact there 's , very near the start of the unions in and o er that , that the miners ' union was one of the first to start up . |
| 27 | In the end , the best the miners ' union could achieve was redundancy payments averaging around $2,480 . |
| 28 | The suddenness of the pits crisis evoked a popular reaction , and the miners ' voice is being heard . |
| 29 | INSPIRED BY THE MINERS ' RALLY |
| 30 | " Nearly every convenience which the nature of the miners ' occupation demanded had to be furnished and maintained by the drudgery of the womenfolk . " |