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

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1 ‘ ECT is usually left to junior members of the staff … with little training and guidance ’ , A leading psychiatrist in the field told New Scientist that ‘ the commonest misuse of ECT is on people who are really unhappy , distressed or sad , rather than ill with a depressive illness . ’
2 Grants may also be made to retired members of the College administrative staff where appropriate .
3 This facility , which is one of the privileges available to Private Members of the Association of Railway Preservation Societies , offers reduced entrance charges or concessionary fares on participating railways .
4 It would certainly include : the physical lay-out of the houses we live in and of the settlements of which they form a part ; the general pattern of conventional procedures by which foodstuffs and other necessities of life are produced and distributed and finally consumed ; the way children are brought up ; the way tasks are allocated to different members of the household ; the ideas we have about the nature of reality and of the cosmos , our sense of what is the proper way to behave towards kin and neighbours and persons in authority ; the kinds of clothes and the styles of language which are appropriate to different occasions , etc .
5 I shall not read out the main provisions of the agreement , because they fall outwith the terms of the Adjournment debate topic , but they are available to the general public , and to hon. Members in the Library .
6 Why should it not be left to individual members of the Bar to decide whether they wish to specialise in advocacy ?
7 To this end , this association has for some years now made the data sheet compendium — written originally for doctors and pharmacists — available to public libraries and , on request , to individual members of the public .
8 This led to doubt as to the effectiveness of the decree , which also ordered the colony 's property to be handed over to a Methodist church , even though much of it had been sold to individual members of the colony , who were not themselves to be subject to specific government action .
9 ‘ Swat-the-fly ’ campaigns were mounted with a view to its mass extermination and financial rewards were offered to assiduous members of the public with the highest kill rates .
10 One of the tasks that the Employment Research Centre is undertaking is to publicise these findings in language accessible to ordinary members of the public .
11 Tributes were paid to deceased members of the Committee especially Mr. R. J. Armstrong , the late Chairman .
12 It may prove helpful to view the figure ( ignoring arrows ) as a family tree in which the nodes correspond to male members of a family and node 1 is a patriarch .
13 Membership of the council is open only to corporate members of the Association .
14 Animals of most species are likely to find themselves living close to their sisters , brothers and cousins , rather than to random members of the population .
15 See the reference to regular members of the personnel sub-committee .
16 A team of six social workers , all with Chinese-British backgrounds , offers free and confidential support to vulnerable members of the community .
17 There the government even lent ceremonial costumes from the treasury to poor members of the tsar 's council , the boyarskaya duma , so that they could make a suitably impressive show when an envoy from the west was officially received in Moscow .
18 The changes , involving the appointment of nine new ministers and the reassignment of five portfolios to existing members of the Council of Ministers , altered the ethnic composition of the Cabinet ; 60 per cent were identified in the press as Hutus , including François Ngeze , the new Minister of the Interior and Local Government .
19 Perfect Strangers ( 1945 ) , which he directed for MGM , seemed glib in its presentation of the changes war had brought to a married couple , changing him from timid clerk to authoritarian naval officer , and her from drab housewife to confident member of the WRNS , but the film was popular nevertheless .
20 There were several changes to key members of the cast from the Glasgow premiere in December .
21 The magistrate told Long : ‘ You put yourself in charge of a lethal weapon and posed very grave dangers to innocent members of the public . ’
22 Greisser said that the previous year the German battleship Admiral Scheer had put into Danzig , and on that occasion the ship 's captain had been introduced socially to anti-Nazi members of the Danzig Senate .
23 She had been , before her second marriage a few years ago to Mr Alderley , Baroness to Lord Switham , who owned all the land round about , with the exception of Merchiston Lodge and other hunting boxes in the vicinity belonging to various members of the haut ton .
24 However , the existence of a potential rival , no matter how eccentric , meant that there was an alternative fascist allegiance open to disgruntled members of the BUF .
25 He paid particular tribute to outgoing members of the Executive Committee , especially Brendan Stevenson and Andy Heffernan .
26 More than 4,000 12 to 16year-old members of the Halifax Building Society Quest Club filled in questionnaires for the latest survey .
27 Pet Plan , who currently insure over 325,000 animals , are giving away 100 Pet Value policies — which will be presented by the rescue charities to selected members of the public who adopt one of their animals during National Pet Week .
28 I would like to take this opportunity to express my personal thanks to the Members of the North East Division for their support but particularly to certain members of the Division who have provided me with tuition , advice and encouragement throughout my career in the funeral profession .
29 Peter Wagner defines the gift of the evangelist as ‘ the special ability that God gives to certain members of the Body of Christ to share the gospel with unbelievers in such a way that men and women become Jesus ’ disciples and responsible members of the Body of Christ ’ ( Wagner 1979b:173 ) .
30 As well as the above charges , under-occupancy supplements may apply to other members of a party where a member or members of that party cancel .
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