Example sentences of "of [adj] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The minority of Labour members on the committee did not agree with this and issued their own minority report , but the most significant point about the conclusion is that the majority on the committee excluded at the outset the possibility of obtaining the evidence they would need to judge properly whether there was any abuse of power . |
2 | The index of each member of the compound is represented at a node in a trie ( Wells , 1990 ) . |
3 | The counsellor has to enter into the family dynamic , not intrusively , not demanding compliance with the wishes or even with the needs of the elderly counsellee , but to ensure that the feelings and needs of each member of the family , however weak , are heard . |
4 | What mattered was not the territorial integrity of the empire , but the just rights of each member of the family . |
5 | It was the first general strike call made by the 45,000-member union , and on June 15 about 17 of 32 members of the MWU 's national council signed a communiqué denouncing MWU general secretary Mohammed Ould Rahdy for launching what they claimed was a politically motivated strike . |
6 | On April 25 , 1989 , the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ordered the release of 32 members of the Youth Congress ( I ) who were jailed for contempt after a demonstration in the State Assembly in March following remarks allegedly made by the General Secretary of the ruling Telugu Desam Party , Ashok Gajapathi Raju , that Rajiv Gandhi was responsible for the death of his mother Indira and had benefited from it . |
7 | One notable example involved the ‘ disappearance ’ of eight members of the family of General Mohammed Oufkir . |
8 | This meeting notes with concern the potential for exploitation of junior members of the Bar with the introduction of standard fees in the magistrates ' courts and calls on the Legal Aid and Fees Committee to liaise with the Law Society , the Legal Aid Board and the Lord Chancellor 's Department with a view to agreeing a fair approach to fixing Counsel 's fees and making such practical arrangements as are necessary . ’ |
9 | ‘ This meeting notes with concern the potential for exploitation of junior members of the Bar with the introduction of standard fees in the magistrates ’ courts and |
10 | ‘ You can not make peace with dictators , you have to destroy them , ’ Nelson asserts at one point for the benefit of inattentive members of the audience . |
11 | The initial target of 120 members for the co-op has already been achieved and the group is aiming to market 70,000 lambs and 6000 head of beef cattle in its first year . |
12 | At once I can see Annexe B , Summerchild 's list of possible members of the Unit , as clearly as if it had just come out of the porridge oats box . |
13 | He argued against the view that the discovery of primitive members of a group in a certain location meant that this was the point of origin from which the group had spread out . |
14 | Consideration should be given to the appointment of further members of the committee . |
15 | So I fear that some doubt may be placed in the minds of hon. Members about the cause of the shooting that resulted in the death of the young man that the right hon. Gentleman referred to . |
16 | I am struck by the paucity of hon. Members in the Chamber . |
17 | The zemstvo franchise , while providing minority representation for urban and peasant proprietors , ensured the domination of wealthier members of the nobility , and the duma franchise was equally restricted . |
18 | For the middle classes , able to live a comfortable life with servants to take care of domestic matters and to minister to the needs of dependent members of the household , giving a home to an elderly relative would not have meant the automatic provision of unpaid care by female relatives . |
19 | A further example of an indirect restraint is found in the case of Mineral Water Bottle Exchange and Trade Protection Society v Booth ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 465 where a trade association had a rule that no member should employ an employee who had left the service of another member without the consent in writing of his late employer until a period of two years had elapsed from the time of the end of his employment . |
20 | The fact that a relatively high proportion ( nearly 40 per cent ) of responses are " proxy " responses ( not the responses of the individual concerned but of another member of the household , often a spouse ) has suggested that LFS data should be interpreted with some caution . |
21 | Some women may wish to pay the Poll Tax bill of another member of the family . |
22 | Towards the end of a long and tiring night shift , when news was coming through of the murder of another member of the RUC , one policeman in particular decided to put the field-worker through a test of trust . |
23 | In St. George 's there seemed to be a fair amount of disparity between the assessment approaches of different members of the department . |
24 | Relations with Peru had been severely strained over the invasion , and over the presence in the Peruvian ambassador 's residence of 12 members of the Noriega regime . |
25 | President César Gaviria Trujillo declared a state of emergency , or " internal disturbance " , on July 10-16 , during which time he issued decrees to pre-empt the release from prison of suspected members of the Medellín cocaine cartel . |
26 | The social worker within a local authority is never professionally involved with a family simply because it is a family but only when family considerations impinge upon the welfare and interests of some member of a client group — usually a child but perhaps an elderly or disabled adult . |
27 | When Fulk of Neuilly , the most famous preacher of the time , accused him of having three wicked daughters , pride , avarice and sensuality , Richard amused his courtiers by offering to give his pride to the Templars , his avarice to the Cistercians , and his sensuality to bishops and abbots — reminding Fulk of the notorious weaknesses of some members of the church . |
28 | Davis has noted the unease as late as the mid-1820s of some members of the committee of the Anti-Slavery Society over Cropper 's desire to see public meetings addressed by travelling agents because of the association of such methods with other , divisive reform causes . |
29 | Rehearsals were complicated by the limited availability of some members of the cast and the limited technique of others . |
30 | Perhaps understandably , in view of the problems he encountered and the opposition of some members of the county council , his concern was to establish prestigious links between village colleges and the University of Cambridge in the provision of adult education rather than with the much less regarded WEA . |