Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , Darwin initially distinguished only six of Gould 's eventual 13 separate forms as members of the finch family . |
| 2 | Many people finding themselves in this position would also benefit from spending a few weeks engaged in extensive job search activities as members of a Job Club . |
| 3 | During a series of pre-conference meetings between members of the government-in-exile and its critics , the government reportedly agreed to restore the original 1962 constitution in return for an undertaking by the opposition to affirm its loyalty to the ruling dynasty . |
| 4 | The French writer V A Graicunas devised a formula to show how the number of possible relationships between members of an organisation increases geometrically in proportion to the number of members : where N is the total number of possible relationships and n is the number of members . |
| 5 | Appended : A full list of the names and addresses of members of the GROUPNET Programme Group |
| 6 | The interests of the non-indigenous population were articulated by bodies such as ‘ Interfront ’ in Latvia , set up in January 1989 , and its counterparts in the other republics ; the concerns of the substantial Russian-speaking minority in these republics were also expressed in letters to the central press , and found some reflection in the speeches of members of the party leadership . |
| 7 | Though his name appears on various lists of members of the chapel , John never became a deacon and never involved himself deeply in church affairs . |
| 8 | Those who argue that the modern nuclear or conjugal based family is a ‘ relatively isolated ’ unit do not deny that individual family members may maintain strong relationships with members of the families in which they were brought up ( their families of origin ) even after they have married and formed their own families ( their families of procreation ) . |
| 9 | After the previous year saw a fall in the number of cases involving disputes with members of the Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation handled by the Investment Ombudsman , the number increased by over 50 per cent in 1992/3 according to his annual report . |
| 10 | A video showing the alleged IRA safe house at 17 Campbell Road , asked people viewing it to try to remember whether they had seen , inadvertedly had drinks with , or queued at shops with members of the IRA unit . |
| 11 | So I think we are actually obliged , and it 's right that people should be consulted , but there is a point about it that it takes an awful long time and that is actually the reason why we 've got er a whole programme of urban safety management schemes that er are taking a long time to develop , it 's almost two years now , and the main reason for that is toing and froing with different designs with members of the public and the worst thing we could do is actually put in a package of schemes which people say , well that 's not what we wanted anyway . |
| 12 | A new feature this year is the inclusion of details of those attractions who offer concessions to members of the Transport Trust ‘ Travelback Scheme ’ . |
| 13 | Having filled their buckets with bright red liquid ( thanks for the colouring ) contestants in Blind-man 's buff had to rely on shouts from supporters to get back to their corner with a few drops left in the buckets — no thanks to members of the Summer Fayre committee who kept moving the obstacles — just in case it good too easy you understand ! |
| 14 | In the ‘ haute montagne ’ and ‘ montagne ’ zones there is an upper limit of 40 livestock units ( i.e. 40 cows or 267 sheep ) per farm unit ( extended in the case of cooperatives to 40 livestock units plus 10 units per member of the association ) . |
| 15 | It also helps to explain the early opposition to combinations by members of the Clapham Sect . |
| 16 | I will rely mainly on conversations which were recorded in family homes by members of the families who lived there . |
| 17 | As general introductions to the subject , three books by members of the Department may be recommended : Alastair Fowler , A History of English Literature ; W.W. Robson , A Prologue to English Literature ; and — to cover more recent developments — Randall Stevenson , The British Novel since the Thirties . |
| 18 | The amount of coverage given to the sexual transgressions of members of the teaching profession suggests that there was the hidden agenda at work of denigrating the professionalism of teachers at a time when they were in industrial conflict with their employers . |
| 19 | In addition to the activities of members on the floor of the House or in the parties , there has been an attempt to restore or increase the influence of the Commons by adopting new procedures , most of which involve the development of a new committee system . |
| 20 | This study is designed to gather information on the attitudes of Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords on the main principles which should underline welfare policy . |
| 21 | These are just some of the reactions of members of the community regarding the renovation of St. Joseph 's House . |
| 22 | Research was undertaken to canvass the views of members on the development of Hospitality magazine . |
| 23 | Where there is a system of control of council matters through caucus groups of members of the council , these groups determine beforehand what line of action shall be taken by the members of those groups when matters come before the council and its committees . |
| 24 | ‘ Family time ’ , refers to the ways in which the individual timetables of members of a family group are woven together , to keep the family unit as a viable concern , or to maximize resources . |
| 25 | Thereafter meetings of members of the Cabinet will be held from time to time , complemented by advisers and policy units , in order to review progress . |
| 26 | The Attorney-General and the Solicitor-General ( the law officers of the Crown ) are ministers , not in the cabinet , appointed by the Prime Minister from the ranks of Members of the House of Commons who are barristers . |
| 27 | Factors Chain International , a worldwide network of factoring companies , hopes to move to a system of paperless transactions , involving EDI , on all cross-border transactions between members by the end of 1994 . |
| 28 | What proportion have neither one , nor both parents as members of the church ? |
| 29 | However , it reduces trade barriers between members of the CU and generally stimulates inter-bloc trade and reduces the share of trade with countries which are not in the Union . |
| 30 | As late as February 1949 there was a brief panic in London when a US Senate debate suggested that the all-important article 5 ( which defined the obligations of members in the event of an act of aggression against one of their number ) might be diluted . |