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

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1 They remained in occupation until 16 October 1979 , immediately after the coup against Romero , when the factory warehouse was burnt down by the company and the women dislodged by armed members of the Treasury Police .
2 The organization , claiming 5,000 members , had in March established an unofficial curfew in white suburbs , which were patrolled by armed members of the BV , allegedly in an attempt to reduce crime .
3 Firstly , all equipment should be bought and owned by specific members of the band , and all purchase invoices should be kept .
4 Coins may also be found and reported on a casual basis by interested members of the public or systematically searched out by treasure hunters with metal detectors .
5 The House always appreciates the close interest which you , Mr. Speaker , take in Adjournment debates initiated by hon. Members on the Back Benches , but you will have an even greater personal interest than usual in this debate .
6 Women had all the constraints of family life to cope with ; children at school , shopping and housekeeping , but no sympathy was expressed by male members of the group as to the comparative hardness of the women 's lives in terms of demands on them , such as few hours of sleep .
7 Price fixing ( Geis 1967 ; Smith 1961 ) and illegal monopoly pricing ( Klass 1975 ) both mean that customers pay more than they would under competitive conditions ; bribing corrupt officials ( Braithwaite 1979b ; Jacoby , Nehemlis , and Ells 1977 ) may mean reducing competitors ' profit margins or even driving them into bankruptcy ; illegal mergers and take-overs and other shady financial manoeuvres may result in many shareholders being defrauded ( Hopkins 1980b ) ; misleading advertising as well as trimming production costs may result in customers buying goods whose quality fails totally to match manufacturers ' glossy claims , thus leaving a swindled consumer population ( Moffit 1976 ) ; corporate tax evasion and avoidance may mean more average taxes paid by individual members of the public ( Vanick 1977 ) .
8 Finally , subscribers will be relieved to know that this work is done at minimal cost to the Bar — all the work is done pro bono by individual members of the Bar in their own time .
9 The 1984 Labour Conference rejected a plan for the choice to be made by individual members of the party in each constituency instead of the decision being made by a meeting of representatives of wards and affiliated organizations .
10 Include interests of groups of individuals and/or companies if known , even if less than 3% held by individual members of the group . )
11 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for the sympathy that he has expressed , and I share his sense of encouragement , brought about by the action taken by individual members of the community and groups which are seeking to call an end to the terrible experiences that we have all had .
12 The most famous symbol of the tendency for the educated élite to move from radicalism towards liberalism was the publication of Vekhi , a thoroughgoing rejection of the revolutionary heritage by leading members of the intelligentsia .
13 It is sometimes said by government officials — I have heard it said by leading members of the administrations of Tanzania , Nigeria , Sierra Leone and Zambia — that African journalists are not sufficiently experienced to tell when an interested party in a dispute may be attempting to put over a particular point of view or discredit a government policy by using the press or radio .
14 The undue power of committee chairmen in relation to their colleagues was more of a problem in the House than in the Senate , but in the latter a system of legislative norms or folkways made possible dominance of the proceedings by leading members of the Senate inner club or establishment .
15 Many of these had had church links in the distant past , and were brought into the church 's fellowship by elderly members of the Women 's Bright Hour group .
16 KSA-Consumercare also covers bathrooms and bedrooms sold by Full members of the association .
17 For the first time in memory , the conference press room telephones have been besieged by warlike members of the Shadow Cabinet , volunteering a stream of unsolicited scorn in advance of successive ministerial speeches .
18 I would only add that although the behaviour of some of our major construction companies is a little short of criminal in some cases , no amount of legislation will change things unless subcontractors are prepared to band together and take a much firmer stance against some of their tactics ( they could start by employing members of the Institute perhaps ) .
19 Wycliffe stood by the table where the sergeant was making entries on an official form , recording the hours worked by various members of the team .
20 Concern was also expressed by various members about the possibility of the Institute examinations and training being affected by , and possibly superseded by NVQ .
21 But delegates were advised that any such local ruling would be overridden by the FA 's decree which was explained by Northern members on the council of the national governing body .
22 The Democratic Socialist Party ( DSP , Keigo Oouchi ch ; Takahi Yonezawa sec. -gen. ) founded in 1960 by right-wing members of the Japan Socialist Party ; Japan Communist Party ( JCP , Kenji Miyamoto ch. of Central Committee ) ; Komeito ( Clean Government Party , Koshiro Ishida ch .
23 This could easily be used by other members of a herd as a way of naming an individual zebra .
24 These factors make it unlikely that his dicta , even if accepted by other members of the Court , could be given any more general applicability .
25 This is especially so where ‘ recitation ’ or transmission patterns of teaching are strongly approved of and supported by other members of the school community , not least the pupils themselves .
26 Problems will not be recorded directly by other members of the Computer Group .
27 The financial control exercised by a partner or by other members of the household may constrain a mother 's attempts to look after health within the limits of the resources available to her .
28 Finally , some adventurous youngsters began diving off low rocky outcroppings on the shoreline , a practice which was copied by other members of the troupe .
29 Hence the project will include empirical work associated with some of the applied economics research being undertaken by other members of the Economics Department at Southampton .
30 The ‘ inside ’ seems to be everything a person knows and hence the familiar was ego-centred but it was bounded by other members of the group following certain rules .
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