Example sentences of "members of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the intent of Congress that all members of the investing public should be subject to identical risks … |
| 2 | Yet it emphasizes the close personal bonds which had existed between the dukes of Aquitaine and their vassals : the Pommiers were an ancient family , members of the ducal household , and it was to this kind of traditional relationship that appeal could be made by a largely absentee king-duke at periods of crisis . |
| 3 | They are devout members of the hierarchical Catholic Church , which has been one of the main influences on their lives . |
| 4 | We will give special attention to the establishment of small businesses by women , and members of the ethnic minority communities , who often face difficulties raising venture capital . |
| 5 | All it requires is that the political label , whatever it is , should make a disproportionately strong appeal to the members of the ethnic group . |
| 6 | I am not aware of the point that the hon. Gentleman raises but , as he knows , a tremendous amount of support has been made available through the Home Office and other sources to assist members of the ethnic minorities in this country . |
| 7 | The Economist of Oct. 6 reported that demonstrations had been organized in southern Bhutan between Sept. 19 and 23 by the outlawed Bhutan People 's Party ( BPP ) , most of whose supporters were members of the ethnic Nepalese community . |
| 8 | We are actively trying to improve the number of women and members of the ethnic communities who are reporters and presenters . |
| 9 | Of their immediate task , all members of the Far Eastern foursome were agreed : the Old Course 's opening drive , as if designed to put all golfers at ease , is not demanding . |
| 10 | The ANC , however , released on Oct. 11 its own separate version of the discussions at the meeting , suggesting that tensions between the two sides remained , particularly over the level of violence and over alleged " double standards " in the government 's treatment of ANC activists and that of members of the far right . |
| 11 | In 1984 , ERA became members of the Technical Services Agency ( TSA ) , a user-controlled community technical aid centre who carried out the in-depth survey of our flats and who issued us with a long detailed report . |
| 12 | LINNET has been running since May 1990 and currently has 16 members , plus the three members of the technical team . |
| 13 | The head of department is assisted by an administrator , and there are 35 members of the technical and clerical staff , plus six cleaners and a caretaker . |
| 14 | He was of course referring to the members of the Legitimist aristocracy , still loyal to ‘ Henry V ’ , the last of the elder Bourbon line , the grandson of Charles X who had been deposed by the Revolution of 1830 and who lived in exile at Frohsdorf in Bohemia . |
| 15 | It could encompass all members of the double-reed family , from treble to bass ; in addition it was often used in a general sense , simply to indicate an ensemble of woodwind instruments , but not necessarily any specific ones . |
| 16 | The clashes began when some 100 rebel members of the Comorian Defence Force ( FCD ) , led by Lt. Said Mohammed " Lava " , a former member of assassinated President Ahmed Abdallah 's Presidential Guard , forced their way into Kandani military camp 5 km from Moroni , the capital . |
| 17 | Two Indian women , members of the nomadic and isolated Ayoreo tribe tracked down December 1986 in the Paraguayan jungle and taken to the New Tribes Mission base , have died in a flu epidemic . |
| 18 | Other members of the Chatichai government whose assets had been seized after they had been declared " unusually wealthy " by the AVC were Pramual Sabhavasu and Police Captain Chalerm Yubamrung . |
| 19 | The new Cabinet included many former members of the Chatichai Choonhaven government , which Suchinda and his fellow junta members had overthrown in 1991 . |
| 20 | A network of conspirators was created in Vietnam , but probably more important was the training of potential leaders , many of whom were enrolled in the Whampoa Military Academy , staffed largely by members of the Soviet Military Mission led by General Galen . |
| 21 | A very different view of the Soviet future , however , was put forward by other members of the Soviet leadership , among them Yegor Ligachev and ( from 1990 ) Ivan Polozkov and KGB chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov . |
| 22 | Members of the Soviet government ( the Council of Ministers ) were essentially administrative heads of ministries , but at the same time they were party members , and a few of them may even have been members of the Politburo . |
| 23 | He had also appointed professional diplomats to take over from the members of the Soviet Political Consultative Council delegated to negotiate with the Baltic states on issues arising from their independence from the Soviet Union [ see p. 38541 ] . |
| 24 | A sign by its side provided the history of the late Stone-Age burial chamber together with its date of discovery and a list of those who had assisted members of the Danish Archeaological Society on the dig : ‘ professor Eberhardt , Professor Danziger , their wives and their children . … ’ |
| 25 | Finally we would like to reassure members of the sporting public that injuries treated in NHS hospitals will be given effective treatments just as footballers received in hospital departments Jacqui Moore MCSP , Hiliary Adams MCSP , A Wallace , MCSP BSc Hon. |
| 26 | exhibited him to the members of the Pathological Society of London in 1884 he had an enormous head , with a huge mass of bone protruding from his forehead and mouth , and folds of spongy flesh covered with skin resembling a cauliflower hanging from his head , chest , and back . |
| 27 | The subject will be discussed when members of the Super League meet again on Wednesday . |
| 28 | Ironically , a 14-club league was vetoed by nine of the members of the Super League as recently as last month . |
| 29 | With the help of Tony Wedd and Egerton Sykes I tried to contact surviving members of the Straight Track Club . |
| 30 | That batch , the most intriguing of all , has included in recent months five members of the Grand Slam squad — Leonard , who is recovering well from a neck operation but must rest , Morris , Pears , Rodber and Heslop . |