Example sentences of "by the [noun] [noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The new youth movement found its most dramatic expression in the religious brigades , the first of which was the Boys ' Brigade ( BB ) , founded by William Smith in Glasgow in 1883 , followed by the Church Lads ' Brigade ( CLB ) in 1891 , and the Boys ' Life Brigade ( BLB ) in 1899 . |
2 | This research has recently been widely re-publicized in an anti-TV campaign by the Newspaper Proprietors ' Association ( most of whose members , it was quickly pointed out , use TV aggressively to advertise their own papers ) . |
3 | The whole lesson of the events of the past 20 years is that doctors can not be re-educated , so long as their training is drug-based their journals utterly dependent upon the revenue from the drug companies advertisements , and their leisure activities agreeably subsidised by the drug companies ' slush funds . |
4 | ( Members of the No. 6 Branch had previously visited the US Ambassador to reassure him following protests against Raybestos outside the American Embassy in Dublin by the Ovens Women 's Group . ) |
5 | The deaths were only publicised as a result of action by the Andalus ecologists ' group . |
6 | Thirty-two acres of the old Swanage quarries have been designated the Townsend Nature Reserve by the Dorset Naturalists ' Trust . |
7 | Some companies may use the standard form of ’ Labour-only subcontract ’ issued by the Building Employers ' Confederation , in place of or alongside their own terms and conditions . |
8 | The rate of interest on loans recommended from time to time by the Building Societies ' Association ( which is at present 11 per cent ) . |
9 | It is understood that the formula used by the Building Societies ' Association when recommending their rate of interest is as follows , viz : |
10 | After the presentation of the well-deserved awards by the Sunday Times ' editor Andrew Neil , TEC director Les Bell rose to say a few words . |
11 | On Sept. 3 it created a post of executive President of Moldavia " because of the deteriorating social and political situation in the republic " caused by the Dnestr Russians ' proclamation and a similar move by the Gagauz minority in August . |
12 | Likewise , less expensive , sparkling wines from farther afield are also being brought into their own by the champagne houses ' hauteur . |
13 | The six candidates who contested the presidential elections were ( i ) Roman Bartoszcze , aged 44 , chair of the Polish Peasants Party ( PSL ) ; ( ii ) Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz , aged 40 , the chair of the left-wing caucus in parliament and former member of the communist Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) ; ( iii ) Tadeusz Mazowiecki , aged 63 , Prime Minister since August 1989 , endorsed by the centre-left Citizens ' Movement for Democratic Action ( ROAD ) ; ( iv ) Leszek Moczulski , aged 40 , chair of the right-wing Confederation for an Independent Poland ( KPN ) ; ( v ) Stanislaw Tyminski , aged 42 , an independent backed by the small right-wing Libertarian Party of Canada , of which he was leader ; and ( vi ) Lech Walesa , aged 47 , the chairman of the Solidarity trade union . |
14 | I was appalled by the race organisers ' lack of knowledge about land use and saw a real need to get involved . |
15 | The plans have been criticized by the vehicle owners ' organization , Stichting Weg , which has termed them " impractical , unreasonable and inequitable " . |
16 | Roger Welberry , chairman of the National Vegetable committee of the National Farmers ' Union in England and Wales will be in the province for a meeting organised by the Ulster Farmers ' Union next week . |
17 | THE ARMY WAS AGAIN TO PERFORM THE SAME SERVICE FOR HIM IN THE FOLLOWING MONTH EXCEPT THAT NEXT TIME IT WAS A GUIDED TOUR OF THE COURSES OF ACTION WHICH WERE NOT OPEN TO HIS GOVERNMENT AS THE GENERAL STRIKE ORGANISED BY THE ULSTER WORKERS ' COUNCIL MOVED TO A CLIMAX . |
18 | The existence of Ulster 's British majority posed a similar difficulty although it was not fully recognised at Westminster until the general strike organised by the Ulster Workers ' Council in May 1974 . |
19 | THE PEOPLE OF BELFAST IN A SPONTANEOUS VICTORY CELEBRATION AT THE END OF THE GENERAL STRIKE ORGANISED BY THE ULSTER WORKERS ' COUNCIL . |
20 | EAMONN Loughran , the Commonwealth welterweight champion from Ballymena , has been voted best young boxer of the year by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
21 | Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
22 | It was organised by the All-China Women 's Federation and All-China Journalists ' Association under the auspices of UNESCO . |
23 | PLANS to introduce a ‘ one member , one vote ’ system in key Labour elections were torpedoed yesterday — by the trade unions ' block vote . |
24 | A survey by the Engineering Employers ' Federation into the effects of new anti-pollution legislation has concluded that up to 50 companies may go out of business ; 200 are expecting a serious decline in profitability , and many hundreds more are uncertain about their future . |
25 | They are run by DHAs and in general cost much less than those run by the Health Visitors ' Association . |
26 | Prominent among those taking the pessimistic view , but active in opposing what he sees to be an extremely undesirable trend , is Mike Cooley , for many years a development engineer and active trade unionist within Lucas Aerospace and one of the architects of the Alternative Corporate Plan put forward by the shop stewards ' committee in that company . |
27 | SO Mr Clarke says the ambulance dispute was caused by the ambulance crews ' failure to accept their leaders ' recommendation . |
28 | It was clear that our troops would not be able to hold out much longer , so we got most of the convalescent men away , making for Mohnyin where there was a small hospital organised by the Bible Churchmen 's Missionary Society . |
29 | The ruling royal family have been embezzling oil revenues and have been ousted from power by the Safran Peoples ' Liberation Party . |
30 | One view is that it is the result of government parsimony towards prison staff ; the other is that such staff shortages as occur are due to the arcane system of rigid restrictive practices developed by the Prison Officers ' Association ( POA ) . |