Example sentences of "member [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the Club continued to spend money on itself , including extensive tree planting , true as ever to its traditional means of acquiring more members through an attractive club and course . |
| 2 | DORCISS will seek to achieve the above objectives by promoting the exchange of information and experience between members through an annual conference and by means of at least two management development workshops per year . |
| 3 | Morty Bahr , the CWA 's president , has presented the deal to his members as an unprecedented chance for the union to have a hand in corporate decision-making ; he wants the CWA to be a model for other American unions . |
| 4 | It is rather that " social anthropologists have learnt from experience that the totality of the local community is usually treated by its members as an expanded domestic household ; though equally well one might say that a domestic household is treated as a fined down version of the total community . |
| 5 | We have to find a way to utilise our fifty thousand members as an educational and propaganda machine . |
| 6 | Four unions have started a recruitment drive for new members after an eight year ban on union membership at the base . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | Many new members of an audience have been known to object to the applause greeting the last bow . |
| 9 | The notion thus serves to give moral worth and competence to members of an occupational group whose level of education is often quite low . |
| 10 | No one can be forced into an ujamaa village , and no official — at any level — can go and tell the members of an ujamaa village what they should do together , and what they should continue to do as individual farmers . |
| 11 | The mutineers , all members of an elite scout-ranger regiment , marched to a nearby army camp , defiantly saying that they did not surrender to the government . |
| 12 | The mutineers , all members of an elite scout-ranger regiment , marched to a nearby army camp , defiantly saying that they did not surrender to the government . |
| 13 | The interrogation , chaired by Sue Lawley , was conducted by members of an audience representing a cross section of voters from the two marginal seats in Bolton . |
| 14 | The indictment said that Hick and Hughes were members of an IRA terrorist unit , consisting of four to six people , ‘ to which Donna Maguire and Gerard Harte as well as Desmond Grew ( later shot by security forces in Northern Ireland ) belonged ’ . |
| 15 | In addition , most basic banks are members of an ‘ associated ’ bank , almost always within their own republic or province , whose main function is to arrange finance for major projects and to handle foreign exchange transactions . |
| 16 | In the middle of 1986 , more than 150 Albanian members of an organization called ‘ Marxist–Leninists of Kosovo ’ were on trial in Priština ( NIN , 18 May 1986 ) . |
| 17 | The old rhetoric of disdainful dismissal , the one that grouped all of us together as ‘ cranks ’ , ‘ lunatics ’ , ‘ freaks ’ , or simple-minded members of an addled army of ‘ little old ladies in tennis shoes ’ — this old rhetoric is dead , or dying . |
| 18 | Book provision is invariably concerned with service to a specified clientele — e.g. the members of an association , the staff and students of an academic institution , or ( in a public library ) the inhabitants of a geographical area . |
| 19 | The peasant was witnessing members of an informal group of earth scientists known as the International Crustal Research Drilling Group ( ICRDG ) during the early stages of an intriguing and seemingly paradoxical research venture : probing into a mountain range to learn a good deal about the ocean floor . |
| 20 | The number of boundaries of competence that exist for any given social entity may vary : the members of an isolated New Guinea society , all of whom perform virtually identical tasks according to age and sex , will have fewer than the members of a more complex society with a greater division of labour . |
| 21 | The upper clergy were Latin speaking , celibate ( at least in principle , after the papal reform ) , conscious of being members of an international class , owing an allegiance to Church and papacy as powerful as their allegiance to their local lords and kings . |
| 22 | The hardest task of all may be that of people choosing to live alone who are either disabled or who have been members of an institution . |
| 23 | As the intention is to promote cross-border co-operation , members of an EEIG must come from at least two member states . |
| 24 | Although a member state may limit the number of members of an EEIG to twenty , it is envisaged that , in the UK , professional partnerships which may have over twenty members will be treated as a single member . |
| 25 | Mary Clarke and Bill Scott , members of an older generation , agreed that the clowns would sweep everybody 's doorstep as they walked round the village . |
| 26 | Much of the obscurity surrounding this provision has been removed by the House of Lords in DPP v Luft [ 1976 ] 1 A11 ER 569 , concerning the prosecution of members of an ‘ anti-fascist ’ committee for incurring expenditure on the publication and distribution of literature attacking National Front candidates . |
| 27 | AT THE end of the Boer War , Edward Woodward and two members of an Australian platoon face court martial . |
| 28 | So neither the UK parent nor any of its wholly-owned subsidiaries qualify as small companies in their own right as they are members of an ineligible group . |
| 29 | During the late 1920s republican ranks swelled not only with members of an expanding , educated urban middle class but also with recently active monarchists . |
| 30 | DID you know that UK readers can become members of an Irish railway society and attend some of their meetings which are held in London . |