Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But it also had potential drawbacks , because the use of a church 's income , or part of it , to provide for members of a family could assume a disproportionate weight compared with religious observance . |
2 | People from Middlesbrough 's Rivers area had horror stories of vandalism and violence to relate to members of a borough council policy sub-committee . |
3 | Each of the ten " tribe or constituencies chose , by lot , 50 people to serve as members of the council for a year , and those 50 would , within the council , act as a steering and administrative committee for a tenth of the year . |
4 | but to highlight to members of the council the importance of having the proper funding er er for the southern fire station . |
5 | ‘ I still get my medical students to listen to members of the Stillbirth Society who come to tell their stories . |
6 | Fielding notes how some constables subsume these negotiating skills under the category of ‘ talk ’ , which gives meaning to their complaint that many younger policemen seem no longer to know how to talk to members of the public ( 1988b : 60 ; also see Holdaway 1983 : 90 ; Southgate 1982 : 11–12 ) . |
7 | The main Liberian group in the attacking force was understood to consist of members of the Krahn tribe of Liberia 's former President , Samuel Doe , who was murdered in September 1990 [ see p. 37699 ] . |
8 | We now , I think er , going to hear from members of the Management Team , more detailed information on working progress and priority issues . |
9 | In a report to go before members of the leisure committee tomorrow night , he says the plan which looks ahead from three to five years would prevent the department from running £670,000 over budget . |
10 | The reason for this is traditional : Roman friends were often called on to look after property or to care for members of a family . |
11 | That is , how to convey to members of the public that their request or complaint is taken seriously even though it is impossible to act upon it . |
12 | Er , Chairman erm , I do believe that this has always been an issue erm of vested interests and bureaucracy administration but all I want to say to members of the council today as a member of the youth and community advisory committee is that extremely serious er far reaching decisions are gon na have to be taken because we were told at the last meeting of that sub committee that just to stand still because of the changes in legislation regarding transfer of funds to the er F E funding council , we will lose a further two million pounds next year so even if we er do not have to find any cuts within our own budget that money is going out of this authority 's budget it may come back in in commissioning agreements but because of the different timescale that the funding council works on we probably wo n't know that when we come to set our budget and really the issue for the Labour group I think in particular as councillor has said , is the question of budgetary control . |
13 | Thus , for example , Waterstones in Belfast found that the newly opened bargain bookshops , like the increasing number of non-traditional outlets in the city now stocking books , tended to cater for members of the public who were not regular book buyers or to those making one-off purchases : ‘ They do not therefore have a serious impact on larger traditional bookshops . ’ |
14 | TRANSPORT Secretary Malcolm Rifkind visits Darlington tonight to speak to members of the town 's Conservative Association . |