Example sentences of "[adj] member [prep] the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House always appreciates the close interest which you , Mr. Speaker , take in Adjournment debates initiated by hon. Members on the Back Benches , but you will have an even greater personal interest than usual in this debate . |
| 2 | That makes it difficult not only for Opposition Members but for hon. Members on the Government Benches to discuss matters properly . |
| 3 | Bearing in mind the number of military items sold to the Iraqi regime by this country right up to the invasion of Kuwait and the highly critical comments made about the conduct of Ministers during the Gulf war , what right do the Government have to lecture hon. Members on the Opposition Benches over defence matters ? |
| 4 | He has mentioned most of them in earlier correspondence with me and I see many hon. Members on the Opposition Benches who have also mentioned them , either in correspondence or in parliamentary questions . |
| 5 | As I inadvertently called two hon. Members from the Opposition Benches , I shall call Sir Peter Tapsell . |
| 6 | Will my right hon. Friend accept that no hon. Member on this side of the House and , if they can leave aside party politicking for a moment , no hon. Member on the Opposition Benches , would believe that my right hon. Friend was capable of flouting the law — — as has been suggested , either in his personal capacity , or , still less , as a holder of one of the great offices of State ? |
| 7 | Certain types of individual tend to get treated more leniently , such as part-time members of the security forces , firemen , and members of the Territorial Army , although pulling status does not always work . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the Democratic members of the House Ways and Means Committee lost the power to determine committee assignments for their party . |
| 9 | Before the war , he had been one of the most prominent members of the Dock workers ' Guild , acting as principal deputy to their father , the Chairman , but after he was disabled and discharged from the army , he was forced to take other work , helping Florrie to run their Aunt Emily 's corner grocery shop . |
| 10 | He was also a prominent member of the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club , a well-respected society mainly devoted to the archaeology of Herefordshire . |
| 11 | There are women Tory Members on the Back Benches now , so why not appoint them ? |
| 12 | They were accompanied by a group of pathologists from the RAF Institute of Aviation Pathology who were regular members of the AIB teams investigating fatal accidents . |
| 13 | They remained in occupation until 16 October 1979 , immediately after the coup against Romero , when the factory warehouse was burnt down by the company and the women dislodged by armed members of the Treasury Police . |
| 14 | A 1978 law already protected members of the security forces from being investigated for human rights abuses , and the then President , Augusto Pinochet , had stated in late 1989 as regards human rights that " the day one of my men is touched , the state of law is over " . |
| 15 | ‘ You are n't the only member of the Justice Police , ’ Kopyion replied in a cold , dry manner as if rehearsing a speech . |
| 16 | By definition therefore , neither a government-perceived merchant of gloom from the commentating classes , nor a trendified member of the teaching trades . |
| 17 | Er , now the the point I really want to refer to is erm just what role an auditor ought to play er in the er insurance and financial service industry in looking at particular firms , erm I have several interests which the honourable member for Edinburgh central knows about , er the one that I think is relevant er to tonight is that I am an elected member of the insurance brokers registration council and the way that erm the way that we regulate insurance brokers erm is laid down by statute but it does actually demonstrate the advantage , the benefit of erm of having a statutory requirement for audit and for er a proper oversight of what then follows in terms of the way that the regulator reacts to what the auditor may say . |
| 18 | The work of head office now has a European dimension as the Open Market of 1993 approaches and CAMRA is a founding member of the Beer Consumers Union which seeks to support traditional beer styles in many countries and ward off greater concentration of ownership . |
| 19 | Female members of the security forces were deliberately targeted by republican paramilitaries , while other women were killed simply because of their religion . |
| 20 | This now emerged in lectures and papers given to a variety of audiences , including doctors , teachers , social workers , and other members of the helping professions , as well as analysts . |
| 21 | Although this is their main role , like other members of the security forces , they are permitted to shoot — but only when they feel their lives , or the lives of others , are in danger . |
| 22 | Veteran comic Charlie Chester , a fellow member of the Water Rats showbiz charity , said : ‘ He was like a cross between Robb Wilton and WC Fields with that big mournful expression on his face . |
| 23 | I am a longstanding member of the BAIE COMMUNICATORS IN BUSINESS ( established in 1949 ) and am a member of its Educational and Professional Development Committee , having , over the last three years , had totally and voluntary responsibility for its seminars in Scotland , in respect of which , on 28th May , I was honoured to receive the BAIE Chairman 's 1992/93 Award and to be one of its guests of honour at the Annual Conference Dinner in Torquay . |
| 24 | Cosmos , Europe 's largest Coach Tour Operator , is a bonded member of the Tour Operators ' Study group ( TOSG ) an association of Britain 's leading Tour Companies . |
| 25 | The funeral of former Blackhall Rocks woman Mary Jane Thompson , 72 , an active member of the village WI and drama group , takes place at Harrogate today . |
| 26 | ( Interestingly , in the car industry , although Ford has never belonged to an association in Britain nevertheless in Germany it is an active member of the metalworking employers ' association and follows the terms of its negotiated agreements . ) |