Example sentences of "not member [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Under the prevailing laws only some 20,000 traditional chiefs ( Matai ) were allowed to vote in elections to 45 seats in the Fono , while voters of European blood who were not members of a Matai family elected the remaining two seats .
2 Even members of the Commission who , like myself , were not members of the Labour party , hoped that their social exclusiveness could be softened , and that they would follow the lines of development then visible in Oxford and Cambridge .
3 They include some nations — especially in northern Europe — which are sophisticated in terms of technology and policy , and are among Europe 's wealthiest nations but which are not members of the European Community .
4 Meanwhile , Wörner , in a clear reference on May 29 to Norway , Turkey and Iceland , which were not members of the European Community ( EC ) , warned that it would be " unacceptable " if new European defence arrangements excluded any European member of the NATO alliance .
5 ( I speak of course of those who are not members of the British aristocracy .
6 Surprisingly , the nine members of the steering group for this study were not members of the Conservative Party Central Office or the Adam Smith Institute but , with one exception ( the representative of the Housebuilders ' Federation ) , were governmental officials , mostly from the Department of the Environment .
7 An instruction was issued by the Seamen 's Union that members were not to engage on ships whose captain and officers were not members of the Certificated Officers ' Union and any doubts among the majority of shipowners that a national organisation of employers was necessary to protect their interests disappeared .
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