Example sentences of "[verb] member [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Women 's Corona Society ( see Appendix 4 ) has members throughout the world who both welcome and provide useful information to incoming expatriates ' wives and children .
2 During the Second World War most Italians were interned as enemy aliens , even though they may have been respected members of the community for 30 or 40 years — and even had relatives serving in the British forces .
3 POLICE have applauded members of the public whose information has led to a series of arrests .
4 They therefore wanted to encourage dialogue and to provide members with a range of objectives for their boards to help them establish a plan of development .
5 These examples are designed to provide members with a guide to what may and may not constitute structured and unstructured CPE .
6 ( 3 ) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions , regard may be had to the previous conduct and activities in business or financial matters of the person in question and , in particular , to any evidence that he has — ( a ) committed an offence involving fraud or other dishonesty or violence ; ( b ) contravened any provision made by or under any enactment appearing to the Bank to be designed for protecting members of the public against financial loss due to dishonesty , incompetence or malpractice … ( c ) engaged in any business practices appearing to the Bank to be deceitful or oppressive or otherwise improper ( whether unlawful or not ) or which otherwise reflect discredit on his method of conducting business ; ( d ) engaged in or been associated with any other business practices or otherwise conducted himself in such a way as to cast doubt on his competence and soundness of judgement .
7 One important role of such units , is that they provide a safe environment for mentally disturbed people , at the same time in severe cases , protecting members of the community from possible harm as a result of violence to persons or property .
8 When there is a rhythm between experience and insight , between catechesis and liturgy , those who are handicapped in mind and body can grow into contributing members of the community of faith .
9 Pressure groups that have narrowly lost points or who feel strongly opposed may brief members in the hope that with extra publicity and a show of support from friendly MPs , the government may relent during the passage of the bill .
10 You can say : " I would like to open up this discussion and involve members of the meeting who have not spoken much so far . "
11 The rules and regulations of her domain are established , and woe betide members of the household who break them .
12 If authority in the country depended on the quiescence of almost 4000 qualified electors , then the towns represented the real fiefs of nobility and gentry , often returning members on the basis of a long-departed medieval splendour .
13 I mean , you can never trust members of the public ; they are extraordinarily inaccurate in what they claim to remember , but I ca n't discount anything .
14 They were to meet members of the Board of Trade at six o'clock and were scheduled to be available for public questioning at a meeting on the mezzanine floor of the hotel at seven .
15 It 's an opportunity for the passengers to meet members of the crew .
16 The Governor of Hong Kong , Sir David Wilson , arrives in Washington on Saturday for a week-long visit , to meet members of the administration and congressional leaders .
17 THE Queen made a morale-boosting visit to Northern Ireland yesterday to meet members of the security forces and public .
18 Well that takes us on nicely to more interviews , this time I 'm coming down to meet members of the audience .
19 The new chairman of BAIE Scotland , Rosemary Wake , wants members in the region to get to know each other better , for professional as well as social reasons .
20 The 30-member Pakistani delegation , led by the secretary-general of the Pakistan Foreign Office , Akram Zaki , reportedly included members of the army 's Inter-Services Intelligence ( ISI ) , known for its close links to mujaheddin groups , especially the fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami [ see p. 38153 ] .
21 The precise membership seems never to have been defined , though it has always included members of the county advisory staff , members of the Project Coordinating Team , teachers from project and non-project schools , teachers ' centre wardens , and DCSLs .
22 He draws people on buses and planes , and drew members of the Senate when he went to Washington ; he paints whenever he can .
23 They used Druze fighters as a colonial militia just as they used members of the minority Muslim Alawite community in Syria to put down Sunni Muslim nationalist revolt .
24 Michnik , who had written on June 7 that Walesa was behaving " like a Caesar " , resigned in protest from the union 's national civic committee on June 24 , together with Zbigniew Bujak and Henryk Wujec ( both founding members of the union committee ) , after Walesa had dismissed Wujec from his post as secretary of the committee .
25 Since this tactic came into operation in September 1987 all founding members of the banana trade union movement have been assassinated or subjected to assassination attempts .
26 This section ( 1 ) disqualifies persons in certain trades from acting in any way as a member of a board , ( 2 ) disqualifies a person holding a disqualifying interest in a company from taking part in proceedings in which the company is an applicant or an objector , ( 3 ) disqualifies an employee of a licence holder under the Act , and any person engaged in a business dealing with alcoholic liquor , including the directors , officers and employees of companies engaged in such businesses from acting as a member of a licensing board , ( 4 ) disqualifies a member of a board , who is the owner or tenant of premises , from acting in the granting of a certificate in respect of those premises , ( 5 ) makes it an offence to contravene the section , ( 6 ) declares , subject to the proviso ( that the grant of a new licence is not liable to objection on the ground that one or more of the members of the board who granted it were not qualified to act ) , anything done in contravention of the section void , and ( 7 ) exempts members of a committee to determine the distribution of licences in a new town from disqualification for being members of a board by reason of their membership of the committee .
27 The three groups have agreed to give the new trust £116,000 this year and have each nominated members for the trust 's board .
28 While the Association will never pursue members with the determination of a Time-Share salesperson , it does n't like to lose members , particularly those who are just too forgetful to get subscriptions off in good time .
29 And becoming members of the Trust .
30 I i it 's saying something about the motivation of the people who who are doing this , those peasants who were taking the lead and becoming members of the Party .
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