Example sentences of "the [adj] members ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EC delegation raised questions about the ASEAN members ' continued status as " developing countries " given their favourable balance of trade with Europe . |
| 2 | Mr John Wilkinson ( C. Ruislip Northwood ) , who came sixth in the private members ' bills ballot , yesterday announced a measure to make it obligatory to apply for planning permission before a dwelling house is demolished . |
| 3 | HOME Office and planning issues dominate the concerns of MPs who won places in the private members ' ballot for legislative time in the coming session . |
| 4 | Most of the private members ' old age pension bills that had been submitted to Parliament prior to 1908 had contained income-limit clauses ; but by the early 1920s , stimulated partly by the 1919 Ryland Adkins Committee 's publicizing of the problem , increasing concern was being voiced over whether means-testing would discourage saving for old age . |
| 5 | I congratulate the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) on his good fortune in the private Members ' ballot . |
| 6 | The report shows that the 12 members ' emissions of CO2 are likely to total 2,878 million tonnes , compared to the 1990 level of 2,775 million tonnes , which is the target . |
| 7 | If he did not win a majority in the individual members ' section of the ballot , he said , he would resign altogether . |
| 8 | It was sufficient to outweigh Mr Field 's 165 to 113 second-round victory in the individual members ' section . |
| 9 | Mr Field , MP for Birkenhead since 1979 , won a majority of the individual members ' votes in last week 's secret ballot . |
| 10 | The 1992 members ' yearbook for Paddlers International is even better than before in that members are now indexed in alphabetical order of name as well as by the waters on which they are knowledgeable and by club membership number . |
| 11 | I was encouraged in this by the good result of the experimental members ' evening in the 1990-1 programme , when half a dozen members gave excellent short talks . |
| 12 | This meeting has now been arranged for 11th March at which a number of matters that have also been brought up at the various members ' meetings will be queried . |
| 13 | Admission is 50p with all proceeds going to the Aged Members ' Treat . |
| 14 | It might be the case that the activities of the Young Conservatives make the young people involved feel better : to use the curious language of modern psychologists , participation might improve the young members ' ’ sense of self-esteem' or ‘ actualize their inner identities ’ . |
| 15 | PAUL Lowenburg , the American-born chief executive of Edinburgh District Council , has been the victim of talk in the smoke-filled members ' lounges of the capital 's City Chambers . |
| 16 | The annual membership fee is £15 , ( there is a £3 enrolment fee for new members ) and the new members ' package consists of a Gilbert rugby ball , with Will Carling 's signature , a Young England Rugby Club T Shirt , a membership badge , a personalised membership card , and four editions of the Young England Rugby Club magazine ‘ Tryline ’ . |
| 17 | Twice a year the associate members ' foreign ministers meet those of the Community , and senior officials see each other more often . |
| 18 | For example , the experimental Peckham Health Centre ( opened in 1926 in the London suburb of Peckham as a community centre dedicated to the study and maintenance of the conditions necessary for health ) found that when it re-opened after the War only about half the original members ' families remained in the area . |