Example sentences of "[pos pn] member [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You praised two of my members on Friday , another one today , you after them or something ?
2 My Member of Parliament , Harold Lever , in response to an earlier letter of mine , wrote to the Algerian ambassador in London and got approval for me to cross the Algerian Sahara on foot .
3 I 've written a letter to my Member of Parliament , but I want it to be clear at headquarters . ’
4 My Member of Parliament responded to my appeal by pointing out that their refusal is in line with the law .
5 Unlike NATO , SEATO did not require the supply of troops by its members at times of crisis ; it relied instead on America 's deterrent power .
6 Retain price at £15.95 which Woodworker Fellowship is offering to its members at £10.50 including post & packing !
7 Others arrested for corruption in other parts of Italy included the DC president of the Abruzzi regional government and eight of its members on Sept. 29 , over fraudulent use of EC funds ; the PDS former president of the Tuscany regional government , Marco Marcucci , on Oct. 26 ; and the leader of the PSDI group in the Senate , Roberto Cenci .
8 Most crucially , the National Union of Seamen refused to allow any of its members on board the ship .
9 In response to N C V O's growing and varied membership , the executive committee have agreed to changes in the way that the organisation works with its members on policy issues , which has helped break down barriers between different interests , as organis , as organisations now meet around generic issues , and issues of concern .
10 Craig seems to have been determined to undermine the association 's credibility and to brand its members as troublemakers .
11 The criticism follows complaints to the Physiological Society by some of its members about guidelines issued to potential grant applicants by the Wolfson Foundation , one of Britain 's leading sponsors of university research .
12 The Association of Independent Conveyancing Advisers said the bill 's publication put the decision on the future of its members into Parliament 's hands .
13 Thus contempt is wider than simply breach of any of Parliament 's privileges but can consist of any conduct which interferes with the workings of Parliament or is likely to bring Parliament or its members into disrepute .
14 The Country Landowners ' Association has urged its members to clean-up roadsides and farmyards as part of the Tidy Britain Group 's National Spring Clean .
15 For example , it may instruct its members to go-slow or work-to-rule or it may call for selective strikes ( in which certain groups of workers stop working for a specified time period ) ; or all the union members may be called out on a one-day strike .
16 For instance , a group of adolescents intending to look at how a family might drive one of its members to suicide , began their drama by working out the family 's relative positions round the graveside , concerning themselves with ‘ how it would look if it were a still photograph ’ .
17 Mr Robinson initially approached the minister to discuss the closure of a local Royal Irish Regiment base and the movement of its members to Palace Barracks in Holywood .
18 The ‘ Feakle ’ Agreement of early 1975 between the Wilson government and the Provisional IRA promised the latter free movement for its members without arrest for previous crimes and the right to carry concealed hand-guns for selfdefence .
19 These negotiations were unfruitful and the ILP continued to press its Members for acceptance of the conditions for group membership laid down at Birmingham .
20 All investigations into the perpetuation of evil point ultimately to the conclusion that the human race has never placed anywhere near sufficient emphasis on the importance of training its members for parenthood .
21 ( b ) that the memorandum and articles of association of the body are such as to enable the body ( i ) to continue to comply with Rules 3–6 and ( ii ) so far as possible to ensure continued compliance by its members with Rules 5 and 6 ;
22 Action for World Development Fund — a grant of £23,220 was approved for AWDF 's educational work on servicing its members with information and briefing materials in support of WDM campaigns .
23 This group , so called because of the custom among its members of grease-painting their faces , was composed largely of non-commissioned officers .
24 While Labour increased both its percentage of the vote and its Members of Parliament , the Liberal share of votes declined and it broke even on the ratio of seats lost and gained and because of its dubious victory in Cheltenham .
25 The New Party was obliterated , losing all its members of parliament .
26 However , because some of its Members of Parliament come from rural areas , they want those rural areas to be protected .
27 Then it shows the hypocrisy of the Labour party , which claims ’ Made in Britain ’ as its slogan while its Members of Parliament drive around in French motor cars and spend most of their time denigrating British industry .
28 The Labour party is not trusted on tax matters , and that is small wonder when its Members of Parliament say things like that .
29 In order to achieve this , they must attain seniority , with the implication that the South does well out of the Federal budget because its members of Congress are more likely , on average , to be reelected and therefore climb the seniority ladder .
30 Its members inside Namibia have grown increasingly impatient with its Zambia-based leadership , under the elderly and unpredictable Mr Nujoma .
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