Example sentences of "[prep] member [prep] [art] family " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is very affectionate towards members of the family and is fine with our other two dogs . |
| 2 | ‘ Family time ’ , refers to the ways in which the individual timetables of members of a family group are woven together , to keep the family unit as a viable concern , or to maximize resources . |
| 3 | The problem , in short , was to find a system where the landowner could continue to create all the beneficial interests he wished in favour of members of the family , and , at the same time , would be able to deal with the land , by sale , long lease , or mortgage , as if he were a sole owner . |
| 4 | Buckingham Palace has always insisted that it does not comment on the private affairs of members of the family . |
| 5 | Every family had to notify the police of the number of members of the family who would be present on the day , and give the names of any guests who would be staying in the house . |
| 6 | They 're not like teachers to us , they 're more like members of the family . |
| 7 | Kiejman , a distinguished lawyer , listed among his clients some of Morocco 's best-known political prisoners , including members of the family of the late Gen. Mohammed Oufkir who were mentioned in Perrault 's book . |
| 8 | Both obligation and justification were , in the end , private , as it was with Casey and Buckley , or with members of the families for each other . |
| 9 | Those who argue that the modern nuclear or conjugal based family is a ‘ relatively isolated ’ unit do not deny that individual family members may maintain strong relationships with members of the families in which they were brought up ( their families of origin ) even after they have married and formed their own families ( their families of procreation ) . |
| 10 | But , as with those who emphasize the tutoring role of the adult input in initial language learning , both these authors emphasize the influence of the environment on the repertoire of linguistic resources that the child masters as a result of interaction with members of the family circle . |
| 11 | This is by no means to say that the patient is not entitled to receive and indeed invite advice and assistance from others in reaching a decision , particularly from members of the family . |
| 12 | Being in a noble house , they discussed inheritance of land by means of ‘ entails ’ , the settling of land upon members of a family in a predetermined order to prevent any one owner or inheritor bequeathing it outside the family . |
| 13 | The editor 's introduction gives no real guidance on this , but it seemed as though standardised languages were given individual entries and the rest were included as members of a family . |
| 14 | Thus in our ‘ suicide ’ drama the adolescents , instead of being in role as members of the family concerned , could have been neighbours or reporters getting a good story . |
| 15 | This was an occasion when not just the local churches but the whole Church recognised the growth in faith of the ‘ Catechumens ’ and ‘ Candidates ’ and accepted them as members of the family . |
| 16 | The genera Nucella , Purpura and Thais are now usually regarded as members of the family Thaididae-a name confirmed by Opinion 886-which , in turn is part of the super-family Muricacea . |
| 17 | James Collins treated the bees as members of the family . |
| 18 | But it also had potential drawbacks , because the use of a church 's income , or part of it , to provide for members of a family could assume a disproportionate weight compared with religious observance . |
| 19 | The reason for this is traditional : Roman friends were often called on to look after property or to care for members of a family . |
| 20 | The arrangement was that they were happy for members of the family to come into the business and , in a sense , find their own level . |
| 21 | Manchester stockbrokers Piling & Co are another good buy.They will sell water shares for £7 plus £1 extra for members of the family up to a maximum of four . |
| 22 | Manchester stockbrokers Piling & Co are another good buy.They will sell water shares for £7 plus £1 extra for members of the family up to a maximum of four . |
| 23 | I can think of no better expression to characterise these similarities than ‘ family resemblances ’ ; for the various resemblances between members of a family … overlap and criss-cross in the same way . ’ |
| 24 | Greetings were perfunctory , as between members of a family . |
| 25 | Again think of the example of erm erm a social club you know , relationships between members , although they may be close and intimate and friendly and all that , are not the same as a relationship between members of a family . |
| 26 | However , beware of jealousy between members of the family . |
| 27 | For instance , it may be available to members of a family who use the same for a number of days during the year or for weekends . |
| 28 | Gradually he pieced together the story , visiting or writing to members of the family in several continents to confirm details . |
| 29 | The council was prepared to give significant military commands to members of the family , and blocked Gloucester 's attempts to have Rivers and Richard Grey executed . |
| 30 | Nor was she anxious to open her heart to Padre Jorge , who seemed on too intimate terms with Dom João and Dona Marguerita for her liking , and who had a habit of making sly jokes to members of the family which barely preserved the secrecy of the confessional . |