Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The term was originally used by Hader and Lindeman to refer to work done in industrial consultation committees where some members of the committee were trained to observe in detail what happened at meetings and were then questioned afterwards by research workers — rather like an intelligence officer might question the crew of an aircraft after a raid . |
2 | Cork , where another member of the Ovens Action Group collected them ’ |
3 | ( d ) Post-dissolution profits Section 42 of the Partnership Act is concerned with the rights of outgoing partners in certain cases to share profits made after dissolution : ( 1 ) Where any member of a firm has died or otherwise ceased to be a partner , and the surviving or continuing partners carry on the business of the firm with its capital or assets without any final settlement of accounts as between the firm and the outgoing partner or his estate , then , in the absence of any agreement to the contrary , the outgoing partner or his estate is entitled at the option of himself or his representatives to such share of the profits made since the dissolution as the Court may find to be attributable to the use of his share of the partnership assets , or to interest at the rate of five per cent per annum on the amount of his share of the partnership assets . |
4 | The next port of call is back in the town , where other members of the Ration Platoon will be busy collecting the day 's fresh fruit and vegetable order . |
5 | The castle had three wings , towers , a moat and in the southern wing the Reichsführer had his own apartments and his especial pride , the enormous dining hall where selected members of the SS would meet in a kind of Court of Honour . |
6 | Although British-born members of the community operate with the notion of two opposed varieties , " Patois " and " ordinary English " as we have seen , there is a lot of overlap . |
7 | In the security arena , Artisoft has extended privilege assignment within an Access Control List group down to particular files on servers , so each member of an Access Control group can be assigned specific additional rights above those of the group as a whole . |
8 | Quarrels did not formally engage groups , although each member of a group — — even the most reluctantly involved — knew that the members of the other group would have to assume he was a wholehearted combatant . |
9 | Police in Egypt arrested more than 800 members of a group called Vanguards of the New Holy Struggle . |
10 | Yesterday 's statement was agreed by more than 30 members of the securities industry and drawn up by Terry Pearson , senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank , after securities specialists met on Tuesday to find a practical replacement for Taurus . |
11 | In Hong Kong itself , the response was largely negative , although some members of the business community expressed satisfaction that the uncertainty caused by the drafting process had ended . |
12 | Attention focused initially upon improving the condition of potential rather than actual members of the labour force and the armed services ; on proposals and measures to diminish the infant mortality rate and to ensure that the surviving children grew up well fed and well cared for . |
13 | There are of course parliamentary questions , although individual members of the Bundestag may only ask Kleine Anfrage ( small questions ) : a quorum of 26 is need to ask a Grosse Anfrage ( major question ) and these require a fuller reply . |
14 | Is the Secretary of State aware that the management of the Albacom factory in Dundee are taking advantage of the circumstances of mass unemployment by sacking more than 100 members of the work force for the crime of taking industrial action , within the terms of the Government 's employment laws ? |
15 | ‘ Since we last fought in 1987 I can report that Darlington is in better shape , ’ he told more than 100 members of the Darlington Conservative Association at his adoption meeting . |
16 | Although these members of the Authority were formally responsible for determining general policy , there were obvious weaknesses . |
17 | No fewer than 39,000 members of the Merchant Service lost their lives in the Second World War , many of them in the Western Approaches , yet they are invariably overshadowed by their more glamorous allies in the Royal Navy . |
18 | The measure was followed by the arrest of more than 50 members of the MQM , including its vice-president Salim Shahzad , the seizure of illegal arms caches , and the uncovering of " chambers " allegedly used by the MQM to torture its opponents . |
19 | More than 160 members of the security forces were said to have been killed since February . |
20 | Africa Confidential of June 14 said that although 13 members of the government were Issaqs , its membership was " carefully balanced " between the main Issaq sub-clans and other clans ; the delay in appointing the government underlined the lack of agreement over the secession among SNM leaders , some of whom regarded the measure not as final but as merely a " step towards renegotiating the 1960 unification and redressing an unequal relationship " . |
21 | In January 1936 he lectured in Dublin and when in June of the same year he agreed to read poetry at Sylvia Beach 's bookshop in Paris ( he was in that city for a four-day visit ) she described it as an " historic event " although one member of the audience on that occasion remembered how he did not once glance at his listeners , but seemed " fiercely defensive " and turned the pages with a " look very near distaste " : his profile was " like a bird of prey of some sort " . |
22 | More importantly it has been shown that an indistinguishable stain of H pylori as assessed by its DNA fingerprint , is present in the gastric mucosa of more than one member of a family group . |
23 | Although several members of the public and Mr David Parrish , the solicitor representing North Yorkshire county council , demanded the NGC identify a preferred route for each section of line , the company refused . |
24 | Mainly , the leading eugenists devoted themselves to preparing ‘ pedigree studies ’ of pauper families in order to establish that the residuum was a degenerate sub-species , genetically afflicted by feeble-mindedness , insanity , al holism , venereal disease , criminality , tuberculosis , and infant mortality , which multiplied far more quickly than superior members of the race . |
25 | More than 60 members of the murder inquiry team toured licensed premises to speak to customers and ask licensees to display posters inviting anyone who could help to come forward . |
26 | More than 60 members of the murder inquiry team toured licensed premises to speak to customers and ask licensees to display posters inviting anyone who could help to come forward . |
27 | If more red than green members of a species of moth living on green foliage are being killed by predators , that may be selection ; but only if the predators are not colour-blind ; if they are it is random sampling error . |
28 | The Communist Party still had less than 6,000 members at the end of 1934 but the balance within the Left was beginning to move towards it and away from the disintegrating ILP . |
29 | More than 200 members of the public packed the main hall at Hambleton Community Centre on Wednesday morning to hear how evidence would be presented at the hearing starting on May 19 . |
30 | An exception is made in this instance because the policeman 's task in maintaining law and order exposes him to a greater risk of attack than other members of the public . |