Example sentences of "and [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right .
2 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation .
3 A report published on Sept. 10 by the human rights group , Amnesty International accused the Myanma army of routinely ill-treating and murdering members of the Karen , Mon and Indian ethnic minorities , who were forced to act as porters in campaigns against insurgents .
4 , Rachel Conn ( ‘ Ray ’ ) ( 1887–1940 ) , feminist , was born 4 June 1887 in London , the elder daughter ( there were no sons ) of ( Benjamin ) Francis ( Conn ) Costelloe , a barrister and Progressive member of the London county council , and his wife Mary Pearsall Smith , a member of the distinguished Philadelphia Quaker family , and sister of ( Lloyd ) Logan Pearsall Smith [ q.v. ] , writer .
5 A thousand Irish Volunteers and 120 members of the Citizen Army formed by James Connolly [ q.v. ] took over major Dublin buildings .
6 sleek and unctuous member of the Chuzzlewit family whom CD modelled upon the editor of the Art Union Monthly Samuel Carter Hall ( 1800–89 ) .
7 A year later , he played a central role in founding the Group of 89 , a faction made up of business and professional members of the BLCC who wanted to see a conservative model for Hong Kong 's political development .
8 Team captain Ben Hall collected the winners ' shield and each member of the squad , and also Helen Blake , received a trophy to keep .
9 There are almost 500 schools in Mid Glamorgan and each member of the partnership discusses teacher placements when they meet head teachers to discuss school/business links .
10 The constitution adopted by the founder-members of the BDDA provided that the Association should meet at least biennially " in congress " , and that the members present should by a majority vote elect the President , four Vice-presidents , a Secretary , Treasurer and eight members of the executive committee to hold office and to conduct the business of the Association until the next Congress .
11 When he repeated the text ( which he did frequently ) , ‘ And in the morning ’ would boom suddenly and dozy members of the congregation twitched , wondering if they had missed something .
12 It did not take me long to wish that we Christians might have a similar preparation for confirmation and acceptance as a full worshipping and working member of the Church .
13 Ken was educated at Winchester School and then at New College , Oxford , where , together with senior and junior members of the university , he worshipped according to the liturgy of the Church of England in defiance of the laws of the Cromwellian regime .
14 He declared that prison officers , staff at the Director of Public Prosecution 's office , government scientists and junior members of the prosecution team were guilty of dereliction of duty for failing to disclose evidence .
15 On Jan. 8 Guyana and Belize were accepted as respectively the 34th and 35th members of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) at its general assembly in Washington .
16 One neighbourhood policeman was known among colleagues ( and some members of the public ) for his proclivity for dispensing parking tickets .
17 In the 1965 Stormont general election Claude Wilton of the Ulster Liberal Party had polled 47 per cent , and some members of the NILP thought that he should be given a clear run in the 1968 by-election , in the hope of defeating the Unionist candidate .
18 However , the addition of these fats has not been universally accepted and some members of the EC and the US maintain that the cacao portion of chocolate , which includes cocoa butter , must be from pure cacao nib , which contains approximately 55 per cent true cocoa , otherwise the product must be described as chocolate flavoured .
19 Having done a railway trip together to the West Somerset Railway to celebrate our Silver Wedding anniversary , at a time when we could n't have a party , my wife and I recently held a belated one at the Gwili Railway , ably assisted by family , friends and some members of the BCRS committee .
20 Not all the 14–15 people who nominated Ken Livingstone and Bernie Grant wanted either of them to run ( Benn of all people argued that policies would be obscured by personalities ) and some members of the group sided with Gould or Prescott .
21 Such an obedient and faithful member of the flock .
22 One of his killers is the high-minded Virginsky who ‘ will never , never abandon these bright hopes ’ ( my italics ) , and another member of the quintet is Shigalov who pulls out of the affair at the very last moment , not from fear or pity or remorse but because the murder ‘ is in direct contradiction of my programme ’ — of Shigalov 's own brand of revolutionary ideology .
23 At Pembroke College was Edward Wynn , one of the kindest dons to grace Cambridge during the twentieth century , and another member of the Oratory of the Good Shepherd .
24 His reputation was such , however , that a photographer from the New York Times arrived and another member of the audience was so overwhelmed by the occasion that she described Eliot 's face as " that of an archangel who has too much work to do , and so does only half of it leaving the rest to the North Wind " .
25 Since they would be going in different directions and at different times , Dora would use their car and another member of the group would give Rose a lift .
26 At half-time in the final match , when Britain was trailing Denmark in the lead , Sidney Lee , the non-playing captain , decided to pair Rixi and another member of the team , Fritzi Gordon .
27 Philip Hughes , chairman of Logica Holdings and another member of the Alvey committee , said ‘ I am showing great patience at the moment … the matter is at Prime Ministerial level .
28 In the case of neither plan was attention drawn to this fundamental change in the plans accompanying the text , or at public consultation displays , and few members of the public have therefore been aware of the prevailing washed-over status of Skelton , and consequence consequently of the intended change to it .
29 No , no i ever every decision was taken at the lodge , the shop stewards did n't run the strike between them and just inform us after every decision was taken by all fifty members at the start and forty members at the finish , and I 'm you know I 'm proud to say that everyone was part of what went on .
30 But the main features of the system must be comprehensible to those Members of Parliament and councillors who are not specialists and to serious commentators and interested members of the public .
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