Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are also primitive , as they , along with the sturgeons , are the sole surviving members of an order dating back almost 100 million years . |
| 2 | Although hon. Members representing Ulster voiced different shades of opinion , they reached a common conclusion with the Liberal Democrat and Labour hon. Members in the Committee that they were opposed to the order . |
| 3 | I note his comments about the representation of Scottish Labour Members on the Standing Committee , but that is a matter not for me , but for the Committee of Selection , which I am sure will hear his words . |
| 4 | That was a form of punishment reserved for English Tory Members at the time |
| 5 | If hon. Members are dissatisfied with my list , I can also cite the example of a distinguished former Member of the House , Mr. Alick Buchanan-Smith , whose principled support of devolution all his political life was , among many other factors , a proper mark of his integrity and desire to see the best government for Scotland . |
| 6 | Despite the democratic element in government , however , the liberal-leaning elected members of the Assembly have little power , because the conservatives dominate the body through appointed indirectly-elected seats . |
| 7 | It was very appropriate that the 18th and last venue for the poster exhibition should be where a distinguished founding member of the Chemical Society lived and worked , and on behalf of the Essex Section Committee , I take this opportunity to thank Leaback and the Stepney Historical Trust for their most welcome contribution to this closing event . |
| 8 | According to the PLO 's sources , the Toshiba radio-cassette bomb used to destroy Flight 103 had been built by Khaisar Haddad , also known as Abu Elias , a blond , blue-eyed Lebanese Christian member of the PFLP — GC , who passed the completed device on to an Iranian contact in Beirut . |
| 9 | We do n't know , and that happened not once but several times , leading to er er er a good ne honest professional members of the lottery commission er to warn in internal memos er that this was going to raise legal and public relations problems . |
| 10 | Promoted to a senior lectureship in 1973 and to his professorship in German some 10 years later , he was one of the few remaining full-time members of the staff to have witnessed not only the coming of age of the University , but also the massive expansion of the Modern Languages Department and its impressive rise to prominence as an exponent of the applied approach to the teaching of languages , involving a marked shift of emphasis from a near exclusive preoccupation with literary studies in one foreign language to the development of communication skills in at least two . |
| 11 | But the most annoying aspect of the early period was the lack of real interest shown by our first council members — at times we could n't muster up the required six members for a quorum at the monthly meetings . |
| 12 | However , despite a flurry of good reviews , the ex-Smiths trio decided not to become serious part-time members of the unit , much to the consternation of Brix . |
| 13 | The other two serving Army officers within the Cabinet also resigned their portfolios , which were reassigned among the remaining 17 members of the Cabinet of the Prime Minister , Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara . |
| 14 | On Oct. 7 in Nepal five ethnic Nepalese members of the Tsogdu who had fled in May formally sought political asylum and threatened a hunger strike in front of the Kathmandu offices of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) . |
| 15 | A British team guided by Mark Miller has managed to put an amazing 15 members on the summit of 7200m Masherbrum II — and claimed the second ascent and the first British ascent ! |
| 16 | ASHANTI ARE a Belfast based three piece which were formed eight years ago by guitarist Steven Boyd — the last remaining original member of the band . |
| 17 | He was a National Socialist member of the Reichstag ( 1924–8 ) but later fell out with Hitler . |
| 18 | To an increasing extent the leading Conservative members of the Cabinet , not only Chamberlain himself , but Birkenhead , Curzon and Horne ( who succeeded as Chancellor ) , and even Balfour as well , came to represent practically nobody but themselves . |
| 19 | He could make him a valuable new member of the gang , with Nancy as his assistant . |
| 20 | Buffaloes more than twice the size of today 's must have been formidable beasts , and pigs the size of rhinoceroses , with metre-long tusks , had little to fear , even from such predators as the now-extinct sabre-toothed members of the lion family which roamed the area . |
| 21 | However , it should not be forgotten that Molyneux was also a royal servant , and that in securing patronage for his kinsman in 1473 he was receiving a reward appropriate to his position as a leading local member of the king 's household . |
| 22 | However , it should not be forgotten that Molyneux was also a royal servant , and that in securing patronage for his kinsman in 1473 he was receiving a reward appropriate to his position as a leading local member of the king 's household . |
| 23 | The other Nobel prizes for 1991 were announced by the relevant Swedish academies between Oct. 3 and Oct. 16 : ( i ) Literature — Nadine Gordimer , the South African novelist whose " magnificent epic writing " had as its central theme the consequences of apartheid ; ( ii ) Medicine — Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann , German scientists working on the function of single ion channels in cell physiology ; ( iii ) Economics — Ronald Coase , the veteran UK-born member of the Chicago school and theorist of transaction costs and property rights , relevant to how buyers and sellers are brought together in the free market ; ( iv ) Physics — Pierre-Gilles de Gennes , the French scientist , for his work on applying the study of order and behavioural similarities in molecules to a range of complex materials ; and ( v ) Chemistry — Richard R. Ernst , the Swiss researcher , for contributions to high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) spectroscopy . |
| 24 | To be really effective each member of the team needs to appreciate the nature of the uncertainty with which other members of the team are dealing . |
| 25 | So it 's worth reiterating , making sure each member of the team knows who the senior people are and the branches they 're s they 're operating . |
| 26 | The second and third cytoplasmic loops of the receptor ( see Box 1 for details ) has an essential role in activating a member of the heterotrimeric G-protein family responsible for stimulating separate members of the PLC family ( Box 1 ) . |
| 27 | I was sitting next to Professor St John Goth , who 's a long established member of the Circle , and often lectures at our meetings . |
| 28 | Not surprisingly there is a greater readiness to experiment where there are more , and perhaps younger , people than where the few elderly remaining members of an order cling to what is familiar . |
| 29 | You 'll get much more out of the tutorial and feel you " belong " , once you 've become a regular contributing member of the learning group . |
| 30 | COACHING juniors can give much satisfaction but it also has its drawbacks as Gareth Parkin , coach to Broughton Park Under-12s and a regular playing member of the club 's third team found to his cost after his charges won the recent age-group competition at Waterloo . |