Example sentences of "[pron] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bad debts are kept low because of the ‘ common bond ’ which members of a union must share , ie they must live or work in the same neighbourhood , or belong to the same organisation , such as a church . |
2 | It is important for the sociologist to try to explain the social processes by which members of a society or social group come to define , or ‘ see ’ , things the way they do . |
3 | We would be forced to invent more and more mechanisms to avoid the realignments which members of the ERM are bound to face . |
4 | A further reminder is the complaints procedure which members of the public can initiate against police officers . |
5 | To echo the themes of the last chapter , a part of a policeman 's discretion is , in Schutzian terminology , knowing which ‘ recipes ’ to apply to which members of the public in what situations . |
6 | As well as being published in a local newspaper , the proposal must be posted at or near the main gate of the school and in ‘ a conspicuous place ’ in the area and made available for inspection at the school ‘ or at any other place within that area to which members of the public may conveniently have access ’ ( SI 1989 , No. 1469 ) . |
7 | This summer they will be holding 48 events throughout the city which members of the public can join in . |
8 | An important feature of both the bought deal and traditional syndication is the lack of discipline over the price at which members of the syndicate sell bonds . |
9 | Not all aspects of the organization may be directly related to the process of subsisting , but together they form a collective memory which provides both opportunities and constraints on which members of the culture draw as they live their daily lives . |
10 | This is an organization that listeners may not realize , which meets probably a couple of times a term , and which members of the university and people outside community meet , have some supper together , perhaps , and actually hear some talks , either from people inside the university or outside , about topics of current interest . |
11 | One task of the counsellor is to determine which members of the family are relevant to the processes which contribute to the problems being experienced — who to include and who to leave out . |
12 | So which members of the Cabinet feel the need for his curative foot massage ? |
13 | O'BRIEN claims credit for being the only member of Dublin 's coalition government team at Sunningdale in 1973 to warn about the destructive effect of the Council of Ireland — in which members of the Stormont executive and Dublin government were to meet . |
14 | Such consensus was originally explained as the product of a distinct personality which members of the police either possessed before coming to the force or quickly develop as a result of the job ( for a survey of the literature on this see Adlam 1981 ) . |
15 | Which members of the organization need to be involved in that task , and which do n't . |
16 | More than half of this came from city organisations , largely due to the good connections which members of the appeal committee had with such institutions . |
17 | Of the many exercises we took part in during the course , this was in fact one which members of the group remembered most clearly . |
18 | The kind of material which members of the Graduate Association enjoyed at their weekly meetings was best exemplified by a Jewish intelligence report of a lecture given by the IFL vice-president H.H. Beamish in 1937 , entitled ‘ National Socialism ( Racial Fascism ) in Practice in Germany ’ , which appeared to have been fairly typical of his beliefs . |
19 | Can you please tell us which members of the club might have had a specific motive for wishing to get rid of Sir Conrad ? ’ |
20 | For many years the school has run a concessionary scheme under which members of the staff are entitled to have their children educated at the school on payment of only one-fifth of the sum charged to members of the public . |
21 | In these places today , Standard English exists as a model which members of the community may aspire to , though not all choose to do so . |
22 | They are elected by the council from among its members at a meeting held within six months of the AGM . |
23 | The annoyances , injustices , and setbacks from which it suffered seem small in retrospect , but they preyed on the minds of its members at the time . |
24 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role of the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
25 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role or the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
26 | ASLEF called out its members on a strike , described by Sir Peter Parker as ‘ deplorable and shameful ’ , from 3 July . |
27 | In commenting to its members on the distinction between fixed and current financial assets , the Building Societies Association has undertaken to consider guidance on the criteria they should apply . |
28 | Of all the major unions , only Nupe has emerged with much dignity , vowing from the start to ballot its members on the succession . |
29 | When the Green party was formed 20 years ago , many treated it as a political joke and dismissed its members as a bunch of idealistic hippies . |
30 | Now 40 American dentists are suing the American Dental Association for allegedly misinforming its members about the dangers . |