Example sentences of "[num] [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then 2,082 civilians , 436 soldiers , 188 full-time members of the RUC and 97 Reservists and 197 members of the former Ulster Defence Regiment have died . |
| 2 | From the 1890s some members of the ILP were actively demanding the ‘ endowment of motherhood ’ ( later known as family allowances ) arguing that regular , unstigmatizing financial support from the state would enable poor mothers to rear healthy children . |
| 3 | The Verband fur Deutsche Jugendherbergen ( DJH ) had , by the end of 1929 , some 700 British members including a block membership by the School Journey Association , an organization founded at the turn of the century to assist teachers responsible for taking parties of schoolchildren abroad . |
| 4 | A banking scandal developed during March when it was revealed that more than 300 current members of the House of Representatives had abused the House bank by writing cheques which their accounts did not have sufficient funds to honour . |
| 5 | In 1782 Warltire was elected one of the first forty-five honorary members of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society , the others including such illustrious men as Antoine Lavoisier , Alessandro Volta , and Benjamin Franklin . |
| 6 | A session of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( CPCz ) central committee on Feb. 17 decided to expel from the party 22 former members of the party and state leadership for erroneous political decisions while in office . |
| 7 | On Oct. 9 the Supreme Soviet adopted a declaration describing the events of September and October as " an attempted coup " and on Oct. 22 nine members of the opposition National Democratic Party of Georgia were arrested . |
| 8 | The extent of the transformation of the country since 1990 was further underlined in late August when 12 former members of the MPRP politburo were charged with a range of offences concerned with financial corruption and abuse of power during their terms in office . |
| 9 | By 1963 there were over 2 million members in the PKI while 12.5 million were in Communist mass organisations . |
| 10 | On December 27th 110 of the 267 Democratic members of the House of Representatives signed a letter written by George Miller , a Californian Democrat who came into Congress in 1974 as part of the post-Vietnam wave of liberals . |
| 11 | At the same time , the construction of new trading blocs and dismantling of the old have greatly shifted the pattern of the UK 's trade : as the Commonwealth 's preferential trading system was dismantled and the EC trading bloc was constructed , the proportion of UK imports and exports traded with Commonwealth countries declined while the proportion traded with the six initial members of the EC rose strongly . |
| 12 | The annual event which brings together many of the 2,000 worldwide members of the association is usually held in America . |
| 13 | Nujoma exercised his prerogative of appointing six non-voting members to the Assembly ; these included Herrigel and the Agriculture Minister , Gert Hanekon . |
| 14 | Or he might aim for a minority government dependent on the votes of six Arab members of the Knesset . |
| 15 | The six original members of the EC commenced operating the ‘ snake in the tunnel ’ scheme in 1972 , and the UK along with Eire and Denmark also participated in May 1972 while negotiating entry to the Community . |
| 16 | South African police arrested 70 leading members of the Pan Africanist Congress and its military wing , the Azanian People 's Liberation Army . |
| 17 | As a result , three prominent members of the Medellín drug cartel gave themselves up [ see pp. 37914 ; 37957 ] . |
| 18 | IT WAS a sad day for three long-standing members of the Government , writes Valerie Elliott . |
| 19 | The council is providing the Games infrastructure at a cost of over £100 million , and has three leading members among the directors of GB Universiade . |
| 20 | Three smiling members of the maintenance team : Left to right , , and apprentice . |
| 21 | Currently in prison awaiting trial were numerous other senior officials of the Ceausescu regime , including many members of the former Council of Ministers and all but one of the 21 full members of the RCP executive political committee . |
| 22 | More embarrassing still for the Republican Party was the admission on March 17 that three former members of the House who were currently in Bush 's Cabinet — Defence Secretary Dick Cheney , Labour Secretary Lynn Martin , and Agriculture Secretary Edward Madigan — had also written uncovered cheques during the 39-month period ( July 1988-October 1991 ) covered by the investigation . |
| 23 | The three founding members of the Roll of Benefactors Roll of Benefactors were Dr Bob Woodward , on behalf of the Cancer and Leukaemia in Childhood Trust , Mr Andrew Reid , for the Society of Merchant Venturers , and Mr Haydn Harrison on behalf of the Special Trustees of the United Bristol Hospitals . |
| 24 | 1.1 Modern judicial views on the ambit of the doctrine In Petrofina ( Great Britain ) Ltd v Martin [ 1966 ] Ch 146 two members of the Court of Appeal attempted to define what amounts to a restraint of trade . |
| 25 | The three other members of the crew had just come back to the pump — we were doing " series pumping " — they had brought me a bottle of beer and I was taking a swig . |
| 26 | Chapman and Cripps , together with Connor and three other members of the syndicate , were banned from attending football matches and taking part in football management . |
| 27 | In December of the same year , three other members of the CDHES , Carlos Vides , Francisco Cortez and Norberto Huezo Martinez were captured and remain disappeared . |
| 28 | With the three other members of the quartet sadly now dead , Smailovic relished the opportunity to play with another musician and to further affirm the presence of cultural values in the city . |
| 29 | Compton said that his victory was important for the continuation of the process of political union with the three other members of the Windward Islands group — Dominica , Grenada , and St Vincent and the Grenadines . |
| 30 | The report was compiled after Dr Asvat had reported his findings on Moeketsi to Ramaphosa , Naude , Chikane and three other members of the Crisis Committee . |