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

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1 Following press reports , on Aug. 8 the SADF confirmed that it trained Inkatha members at a camp in the Caprivi Strip in northern Namibia .
2 The massacre of 17 Inkatha members in a roadside ambush in Natal on Feb. 10 , which a local Inkatha official blamed on ANC supporters , was followed by the signature of a joint statement on Feb. 11 by Mandela and the chairman of the Inkatha Freedom Party , Frank Mdlalose , pledging to work for " peace and political tolerance among our people " , and to " uncover the roots of these acts of violence " .
3 Surely we all believe enough in BAIE to hope it will be a yardstick of professional competence and status — after all , some companies have more than one IPR member in a department or consultancy ?
4 In practice village elders were usually jointly responsible for the payment of the dues of village members as a whole , and as long as the correct amount was forthcoming , and the village itself reasonably peaceful and law-abiding , the domain authorities tended to concern themselves little with how this was achieved .
5 The ministers approved a budget of 192,000,000 ECU for the period to 1992 , more than double the award for the expiring two-year phase ; they also agreed to open talks with the EFTA members with a view to extending the scheme .
6 ‘ We can talk to our fellow committee members in a way that you ca n't and not even the police can . ’
7 Mr Stone was a committee member of a society which regularly met at a public house owned by a brewery and managed by their employee , Taffe .
8 Police raided 56 homes of banned neo-Nazi National Front group members in a bid to end the violence .
9 But given the opposing demands made on film productions before they are shown , I believe it 's as close as we may get towards an insight into the rank and file members of a movement that had a profound influence on Liverpool politics for a decade .
10 Consider now the case of a bird ‘ warning ’ its flock members near a food source that a predator is nearby .
11 The United States was the largest debtor with total unpaid dues exceeding $485,000,000 , followed by the Soviet Union which owed $172,000,000 , and South Africa ( a UN member without a seat in the General Assembly ) which owed $61,500,000 .
12 Fuller gave several examples of polycentric problems : how to divide between two art galleries in equal shares a collection of paintings left by will ; the task of establishing levels of wages and prices in a centrally-planned economy ; how to decide the positions members of a football team will play in .
13 You do n't even have to own a boat as most clubs will let you put your name forward as a crew member for a season .
14 While waiting for my O-level results I worked as a part-time crew member in a restaurant .
15 The combined efforts of ILP and BSP members at a West Ham Trades Council and Central Labour Party conference on the selection of parliamentary candidates defeated Will Thorne ; D J Davis ( ILP ) , B Gardner ( ILP ) , J Edwards ( SSP ) and J Jones ( NSR ) were nominated ( ibid.13 January 18 ) .
16 Mr Dinkins was asked if he would follow the example of his predecessor , former Mayor Ed Koch , who planned a dip in a Japanese-style bath together with staff members during a Japan visit .
17 All major decisions are taken by a general assembly in which each adult member of a kibbutz has the right to vote .
18 ‘ The cells are luxurious compared to some of the things we put up with in the Army , ’ said one staff member during a Press tour of the jail .
19 … and available to Society members at a 25% saving
20 He describes how he was called to answer complaints from a group of thirty older church members in a chapter aptly entitled : ‘ You have destroyed my church ’ .
21 A councillor member of a housing committee wanted to see information in a social services file on prospective adopting parents as she doubted their suitability as adopters .
22 On April 2 Anania Bartolomeu , a founder member of a study group for the renovation of the Orthodox Church , had reportedly visited Teoctist in an attempt to dissuade him from returning .
23 The subsequent lengthy coalition negotiations had revealed the preference of some ÖVP members for a coalition with the right-wing Liberal Party ( FPÖ ) , which together had formed the government in 1983-87 .
24 Presentations in the hands of the Crown were normally disposed of by the county member in a manner agreeable to the majority of the heritors , although obviously the wishes of political friends would have the greatest weight , but that in itself could be troublesome , for by the later eighteenth century the Treasury was imposing its own rather rigid rules .
25 Thus , in the absence of the chairman the ranking majority member of a committee would preside .
26 Another university member of a CNAA Committee commented that the CNAA ‘ does a meticulous job as far as I can see and the overall standard of CNAA courses which gain approval is probably much higher than in most universities ’ .
27 Out of print , my local stockist told me — though I sneaked a look at one owned by a venerable AC member on a meet in the Dauphiné .
28 Sketchy jumping had let down Country Member on a number of occasions last season but he fenced soundly this time , quickening well between the last two to take command .
29 Claims by FORD members at a press conference on Jan. 11 that a military coup was being prepared to stifle the democracy movement were dismissed by the government as " malicious rumours " .
30 Consider retaining Network members on a fee paying basis to deliver the Investment Overview to foreign prospective purchasers and thereby enhance preliminary contact and follow-up .
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