Example sentences of "[art] workers ' [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Independents won seven seats and two were reserved for guerrillas who gave up their arms ; it was anticipated that these would be allocated to representatives of the Workers ' Revolutionary Party ( PRT ) , a guerrilla group which signed a peace pact with the government on Dec. 28 and was due to disarm in the far northern province of Sucre on Jan. 26 .
2 [ For the March 1990 integration of the April 19 Movement ( M-19 ) into the legal political process , see p. 37311 ; for January 1991 signing of agreement — also covering the Workers ' Revolutionary party ( PRT ) — see p. 37958 . ]
3 Previously active in the southern department of Cauca , it became the fourth guerrilla group to give up the armed struggle following the example of the M-19 [ see p. 37311 ] , the People 's Liberation Army ( EPL ) and the Workers ' Revolutionary Party ( PRT ) [ see p. 38094 ] , each of which had returned to mainstream politics .
4 Thus a detailed criticism in " The Observer " of the activities of the Workers ' Revolutionary Party was justified , despite proof that some allegations were untrue : the jury found that the inaccuracies could not " materially injure " plaintiffs who had been depicted in an otherwise truthful light .
5 The fact is that the capable and intelligent workman , especially if skilled , at this time provided both the main prop of middle-class social control and industrial discipline and also the most active cadres of the workers ' collective self-defence .
6 Jair Meneguelli , leader of the Workers ' Central Union ( CUT ) , predicted a sharp drop in real wages and mass unemployment , and called on March 19 for nationwide protest demonstrations .
7 Jair Meneguelli , the leader of the Workers ' Central Union ( CUT ) , and Osmarino Amancio Rodriguez , Mendes 's successor as leader of the seringueiros , were joined by other union members , the wives of murdered union members , and environmentalists , in signing the Declaration of Xapuri which was read out over Mendes 's grave .
8 Whether it was the power of Haston 's argument or of his boot , the result was that Healy joined the Workers ' International League .
9 The militant Labour League remained within the Labour Party , while the Revolutionary Socialist Party , the Workers ' International League and the Revolutionary Socialist League remained independent .
10 During the first year of the war most of the Trotskyist groups in Britain collapsed and the Fourth International recognized the Workers ' International League as its official section .
11 We visited the Workers ' Scientific Institute , the Russian Geographic Society 's headquarters and museum , and the St Innocent 's monastery , just outside the town .
12 The Workers ' Educational Trade Union Committee ( WETUC )
13 Similarly , he used his connections with the promotion of adult education in the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ) and the Extra-Mural Department of London University to establish a joint and full-time crash course for a Diploma in International Affairs in the London Institution of World Affairs , of which he was the president until his death .
14 The decision to wind up coincided with Millar 's retirement , but owed more to the competition from the TUC 's own education department and the Workers ' Educational Association .
15 Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career .
16 That it is in the interest of the Workers ' Educational Association that the organisation of its activities and its expansion , and the direction of its policy , should continue in the hands of its members ; that the work of the professional officers in the field should be supplementary to that of the Branch and Federation members and not a substitute for it , and that all constitutional impediments to the holding of any Branch or Federation office by voluntary members of the WEA should be removed .
17 That the Workers ' Educational Association recognises its particular responsibility for the furtherance of liberal studies , at a time when stress is increasingly laid on the need to encourage and aid the development of technical education .
18 Now , by a quirk of history , the machinery for carrying out such schemes of training in drama was not to be found in normal educational administration , but in the huge network of social services administered by the National Council of Social Services , a voluntary body financed by Carnegie Trust which since 1919 had co-ordinated the work of various national organisations such as the Village Drama Society , County Rural Community Councils , British Drama League , the Federation of Women 's Institutes , the National Association of Boys ' Clubs , Townswomen 's Guilds , the Workers ' Educational Association , County Youth Committees , the Standing Conference of Drama Associations and Hull University 's Extra-Mural Department , the only university to take interest in Community Drama .
19 He deserted the safe cloisters of that college in order to teach for the Workers ' Educational Association : he had been leader of the Labour group on Oxford City Council since 1934 .
20 Sadler 's inquiry joined many other calls for a comprehensive extension of day-time continued education : government committees , teachers ' organizations , the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ) , the Labour Party , and the Liberal-inspired Education Reform Council all asserted their approval , Nor was the issue ignored by the House of Commons where between 1908 and 1914 a number of Bills were presented without success .
21 The university works in partnership with bodies including the Workers ' Educational Association , councils and independent adult education centres .
22 Even within more formal patterns of education , initiatives ranged from those which tended increasingly towards the institutionalization of a national system overseen by the state ( Education Acts from 1870 to 1902 and beyond ; the formation of School Boards and Education Authorities and a national Board of Education ( 1899 ) ) to a number of semi-state programmes such as , from the 1870s , the national " extension movement " , the National Council of Adult Schools Association , and later , the Workers ' Educational Association .
23 F. W. Moorman , Professor of English Language at Leeds and an active supporter of the Workers ' Educational Association , told the annual conference in 1914 that the main purpose of the teaching of English literature was not to impart knowledge , or to " equip students for the conquest of the world " ; indeed , the object was not to " teach " at all but to " delight " and , " for some , to sweeten leisure " .
24 This element of self-improvement recurs throughout the accounts of working-class leisure organizations founded on principles of social concern and there is a clear overlap of membership with , for example , the Fabian Society and later in the century , the Workers ' Educational Association .
25 The course is designed for part-time teachers of adults in a wide range of organisations and educational establishments such as further education colleges , the Workers ' Educational Association , the Services , prisons , hospitals , libraries and voluntary organizations .
26 The traditional liberal approach to adult education as exemplified in the University Extension and WEA movements ( from the 1870s and 1900s respectively ) formed the core of the approach of the responsible Bodies ( RBs : that is , University Adult Education ( UAE ) Departments and the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ) ) in the inter-war years , and , in their period of greatest growth , from the 1940s through until the late 1970s .
27 At the Home Farm Trust , run by the Workers ' Educational Association , Medau classes for residents now go into their tenth year .
28 A useful first step is to dispose of the workers ' own mother with her propensity to produce competing brood .
29 As a result , many of the workers ' previous pension rights have already disintegrated .
30 They found themselves among a throng of about 10 at a Workers ' Revolutionary Party meeting at a local community centre .
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