Example sentences of "[prep] [art] miners " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was much public sympathy for the miners in general , however rebarbative the personality and creed of Arthur Scargill himself . |
| 2 | He admired what the early Methodists did for the miners and how the earliest of the miners ' unions was Methodist in its inspiration . |
| 3 | He knew what the Victorian churchmen of the north had done for the miners and how by the third quarter of the nineteenth century the Church was strong within the mining communities though it never took the place of the Methodists . |
| 4 | Just as much as there is little trust left among many miners for government commitment to their industry , so there remains a deep-seated hatred for the miners among Conservative politicians . |
| 5 | The economic structure of the countryside near the line-of-rail , linking the mines with ports via South Africa , was transformed to provide labour for the miners on temporary labour contracts in which the miner 's family would stay behind on the family farm . |
| 6 | On the bleak and barren Alston Moor , near the Durham border , is this village built in the early nineteenth century for the miners employed by the London Lead Company . |
| 7 | The farmland remained but pit villages , with rows of terraced houses for the miners , were scattered throughout the region . |
| 8 | These advantages make it possible for the miners to produce a high output , of about 3 tonnes per man per shift . |
| 9 | But how did it happen that the Davy miner 's lamp worked out so well for the owners and so badly for the miners ? |
| 10 | But then they went up and did a whole loada stuff for the miners . |
| 11 | But I ca n't help feeling that the ruling for the miners and against the Government could have gone further . |
| 12 | IF YOU missed the October march when the heavens opened on over 200,000 supporters , there 's still time to do your bit for the miners . |
| 13 | Support for the miners promptly and inevitably began to shrink , especially upon the Conservative back-benches , but he still believes that he is right . |
| 14 | Also , and in sharp contrast with his attitude during the General Strike , he exhibited considerable sympathy for the miners . |
| 15 | The failure to socialise the work of washing and feeding confined women 's labour for the miners , and indirectly for the coal owners too , to a private economy in which women were subject to vigorous authoritarianism and economic powerlessness . |
| 16 | For the miners , however , life was hard and short . |
| 17 | After the strike , however , they were called on to return to their ‘ service role ’ for the miners , and they faced difficulties sustaining both their solidarity and their ability to build on their new-found strength ( see also Waddington et al. , 1990 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ the slogan ‘ the mines for the miners ’ meant something . |
| 19 | Its village of pink bungalows , originally built for the miners , is now an exclusive holiday spot . |
| 20 | On appeal , it was argued for the miners that the instructions to turn back were unlawful , and the police had no power to require them to turn back . |
| 21 | I am conscious of the time , so I say only that it will be a sad day if the Government are allowed to change the legislation , not only for the miners and their communities or for those who , directly or indirectly , are involved in or seek employment in the industry , but for the whole of society . |
| 22 | If we do that , we will save jobs for the miners and make this country richer as a result . |
| 23 | promised to fight for the miners . |
| 24 | The dredger represents a major technological advance for the miners . |
| 25 | That 's why the name has been changed , and it does mean support for the miners . |
| 26 | That is a measure of the support for the miners and the desire for the country to keep a certain degree of energy self-sufficiency once oil and gas reserves are gone . |
| 27 | Crowds rally for the miners |
| 28 | I hope this excluded ‘ young ’ Winston Churchill who seems to be doing more for the miners than the opposition parties put together . |
| 29 | Liverpool Labour group member George Knibb said : ‘ What we are asking you to do is for what you believe in for the miners to commit yourselves to for your own workforce . ’ |
| 30 | It was a particularly testing time at British Steel as we were still engaged in the major retrenchment exercise and we also had the very difficult task of keeping the steel mills operating during the miners ' strike . |