Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun prp] ' company " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1840 he won a competition for the Dyers ' Company almshouses in Islington . |
| 2 | He built and endowed almshouses in Barnet for the Leathersellers ' Company when he was its master in 1836–7 . |
| 3 | He emerged as a wine merchant in Pall Mall ; respectability and civic office came by way of his membership of the Vintners ' Company , of which he was master in 1768 . |
| 4 | Paul , who may himself have been trained as a silver-chaser , was apprenticed in 1784 to William Rock of Westminster , another victualler , becoming free of the Vintners ' Company in 1791 . |
| 5 | In 1650 he returned to London with ‘ a great estate ’ , and in July of that year took his freedom of the Drapers ' Company and the Levant Company . |
| 6 | He was an alderman between 1659 and 1662 , sheriff in 1659 , and master of the Drapers ' Company in 1660 . |
| 7 | In addition , he was master of the Drapers ' Company ( 1708–9 ) , and active in the new South Sea Company as director ( 1711–13 ) and deputy governor ( 1712–13 ) . |
| 8 | Thornton was one of a group of manuscript chart-makers , who , since the early seventeenth century , had plied their trade as members of the Drapers ' Company in shops lining the streets and alleys down-river from the Tower of London . |
| 9 | As a full member of the Drapers ' Company and with apprentices indentured to him he produced manuscript and engraved charts . |
| 10 | 1718 ) , a member of the Drapers ' Company since 1686 , as the eighth of Perry 's sequence of eighteen apprentices . |
| 11 | On completion of his articles , 3 April 1706 , Barclay was admitted a freeman of the Drapers ' Company , and in 1720 a liveryman . |
| 12 | Palmer was a freeman of the Drapers ' Company by patrimony and served as a member of the court ( 1792–5 ) . |
| 13 | Horace Walpole 's Letters , 1857–9 ( letter to Horace Mann of 6 October 1753 ) ; parish records at Westminster City Library ; records of the Drapers ' Company . ] |
| 14 | Rundell was made free of the Drapers ' Company by redemption on 15 May 1771 . |
| 15 | He was master of the Drapers ' Company of London in 1477–8 and in the latter year appears buying goods abroad for the royal wardrobe . |
| 16 | He was apprenticed on 13 November 1673 to John Dunnell ( or Dunning ) , a freeman of the Turners ' Company . |
| 17 | Marshall became a freeman of the Turners ' Company on 2 December 1685 . |
| 18 | He was probably apprenticed as a London scrivener and continued to be an active member of the Scriveners ' Company throughout his life . |
| 19 | As it was not a corporate borough it has no freemen 's registers , other than those of the Cutlers ' Company , but for certain periods the parish registers give the occupations of recorded males . |
| 20 | He became a liveryman of the Poulterers ' Company in 1767 , and in the same year was admitted into the Honourable Artillery Company , in which he was to achieve some eminence . |
| 21 | He was apprenticed in 1509 to John Buknell , a skinner of London and merchant of the Staple of Calais , and took up his freedom as a member of the Skinners ' Company in 1520 ( he was master in 1533 and five times thereafter ) . |
| 22 | Both Edmunds may also have been members of the Spectaclemakers ' Company . |
| 23 | Bate was made free of the Spectaclemakers ' Company by redemption in 1814 . |
| 24 | He may also have been a member of the Spectaclemakers ' Company . |
| 25 | Membership of the Mercers ' Company followed in 1687 . |
| 26 | He acquired Pitsea Hall in Essex and nearly £9,000 worth of bishops ' lands , and in 1653 he was master of the Mercers ' Company . |
| 27 | The 470th Master of the Clothworkers ' Company Sir Peter Gadsden , a former Lord Mayor of London ; and the Master of the Clockmakers ' Company Mr Alan Henn , entertained guests to ‘ A Shropshire Dinner ’ at Salters Hall , in the City of London . |
| 28 | Mr Alan Henn is the 359th Master of the Clockmakers ' Company . |
| 29 | Among others enjoying this happy evening were , who as an immediate Past Master of the Salters ' Company most kindly arranged for the dinner to take place in the Salters ' Hall . |
| 30 | He later became a freeman of the Salters ' Company , like his father , but it is probable that his chief occupation was as a teacher of mathematics and accounting . |