Example sentences of "the spokesman [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Healey was the spokesman of the centre-right , the older unions , and the more traditional ‘ broad church ’ sections of the party .
2 In April 1962 he wrote ‘ Blowin' in the Wind ’ , and within a short space of time he had been adopted as the spokesman of the civil-rights movement .
3 But he is perceived as the spokesman of the new regime , and he has always said that he wanted the Panel to ‘ find a company to hang ’ .
4 Mosley came increasingly to see himself as the spokesman of the war generation , who refused to compromise his idealistic principles with the political realities of the post-war world .
5 But the party fell into the hands of those who saw it as the spokesman of the organized workers in politics , a view which combined the Left and Centre .
6 In May 1986 the spokesman of the resistance coalition proclaimed that any form of international guarantee which directly or indirectly recognises the Kabul regime would be unacceptable .
7 Mr will you , Mr will you please ask er , put forward any supplementary questions if you have them , on the next item of the spokesman of the social services committee please .
8 The spokesman for the First World War Veterans ' Association , Trafford joined up at 15 on the first day of the war , giving his age as 18 .
9 ‘ While public opinion is in favour of keeping tests for animals for medical research , there is a strong and increasing opposition to use of animals for cosmetics ’ , said the spokesman for the assembly 's Environment Committee , German MEP Mrs Dagmar Roth-Behrendt .
10 The spokesman for the organizing committee was one Dr Harrison Rogers , who explained that like the more orthodox Olympic movement , the new games were to be truly international in flavour .
11 Dr Martini chaired it , and now , a week later , she was becoming the spokesman for the families .
12 The appointee would not usurp the roles of the Institute president and secretary , it says , ‘ but should provide the opportunity for a higher public profile , the opportunity to become recognised as as the spokesman for the Institute , and the driving force in achieving the Institute 's longer term goals . ’
13 THE spokesman for the convicts in a squeaky-clean Danish jail says he will vote No : he fears he may be sent to do his sentence in less salubrious surroundings elsewhere in the European Community if the Maastricht treaty is ratified .
14 John Howard became the spokesman for the group and was eventually released on parole to return to England to negotiate the exchange and release of his fellow-prisoners — a task he successfully accomplished .
15 Before he succeeded Balfour then , Law was not associated with any of the features that were to characterize his party leadership ; his contribution was to use the leadership in the service of all of these causes , to make himself the spokesman for the most spirited sections of the party .
16 The spokesman for the new group is Dr Florian Langenscheidt of the Langenscheidt publishing company .
17 The British people will also note that all that came from the spokesman for the Government who have raised the tax burden to its highest level in British history .
18 Although it may be all right for the spokesman for the Opposition to talk about taking no measures , surely from all parts of the Province there is a cry for a security policy now to carry out what his own colleagues said would have to be done : to extirpate the IRA ?
19 The spokesman for the Opposition , the then Mr. Norman St. John-Stevas , had one in 1974 .
20 The spokesman for the Liberal Democrats will probably agree that to go into further detail could make it less easy to get the type of consensus that we want .
21 National Unification Minister Hong Sung Chul , the spokesman for the Southern delegation , characterized the talks as more successful than any inter-Korean contacts of the past , as both sides had " proceeded during the meeting with unprecedented sincerity and enthusiasm " .
22 He attended few matches and Alex Jones , the spokesman for the Hearts ' Supporters Federation , said : ‘ It 's fair to say he 'll not be missed . ’
23 David Attenborough has produced great , factual , wildlife programmes yet he is only the spokesman for the work of the thousands of scientists , researchers , naturalists , and , yes , organisations like the trust , without which no programmes could be made .
24 Father Tom Connolly , the spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland , blamed any decline in young people 's behaviour on adults .
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