Example sentences of "[prep] member of [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hybrid offspring are usually inferior to those produced by matings of members of the same species , often because they are sterile .
2 The expert 's liability in his primary profession is considered by looking at successful actions against members of the same profession in cases where the duty is owed to one party only : for instance , where a valuation is prepared for a buyer and not both buyer and seller .
3 Prime Minister Aneerood Jugnauth on Sept. 24 announced a new Cabinet , replacing the dissident Mauritius Labour Party ( MLP ) ministers with members of the former opposition , the Mouvement militant mauricien ( MMM ) .
4 In Gen. Khan 's absence the Army leadership apparently divided into " neutralist " and pro-Ershad camps , with members of the former group openly refusing to act against rioting students .
5 There have been many investigations of the factors animals use to ensure that they mate with members of the same species .
6 Zuwaya probably used marriages to create alliances with members of other lineages living in the same place , and to maintain connection with members of the same lineage living in different places , even though they did not feel the same ecological pressures as the members of the Saadi confederation .
7 Adam and Rufus had met as members of the same squash club .
8 Sometime around 1745 Rome suddenly reversed its earlier policy and began , in theory if not always in practice , to treat all Catholics as members of the same species whatever their skin colour or cultural affiliation .
9 Finally , I had found in other experiments that birds show no consistent preferences for members of the same sex .
10 Where assets are transferred between members of the same capital gains tax group , this should not realise any chargeable gain or allowable loss ( see s171 TCGA 1992 ) .
11 And any relation between members of the same sex which allowed their difference , did not assimilate both to one fantasy , would be heterosexual . ’
12 first , that it was a consequence of competition between members of the same sex rather than between members of different sexes or species ; and , second , that it depended on variation in reproductive success rather than survival .
13 Since such altruistic acts are typically performed between members of the same species , and usually within a fairly stable social group , it is best to start by asking what causes animals to come together in groups .
14 Feeding behaviour among cetaceans is also of some fascination and there is clearly social co-operation between members of the same species , especially among Killer whales , which tend to hunt in packs , as do lions or wolves , using particular strategies for catching their prey .
15 The essentially Darwinian forces of struggle for existence , involving competitive interactions between members of the same species and between different species , played a negligible part in the interpretation of natural vegetation .
16 How have patterns of support between members of the same kin group changed in Britain over time , and especially over the past two centuries ?
17 In general , the Akawaio consider that breaches of the brotherly love which should inform relationships between members of the same community will attract the anger of the spirits , who then bring illness and adversity as punishments .
18 We can imagine the dilemma that an individual might face if , for example , she works in the personnel department of an organisation and has to give redundancy notices to members of the same trade union .
19 Clearly , however , gender differences do not explain differences in susceptibility to the hepatic effects of alcohol among members of the same sex .
20 There seems to be a degree of excess hostility among members of the same group , and the same society , apart from the hostility towards people from other societies .
21 The National Unity Party ( NUP ) , formed in 1988 by members of the former ruling Burma Socialist Programme Party , won only 10 seats .
22 It is in fact surprising that landlords are prepared to allow occupation of premises by members of the same group of companies as the tenant without a formal assignment , but needless to say it may be in the tenant 's best interests to try to include this provision if it is not initially incorporated in the lease .
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