Example sentences of "[coord] member [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ENGLAND 'S second warm-up match for the Nehru Trophy may not have been the biggest event here yesterday ( of the 100 or so people who turned up , about a dozen were neither sponsors nor members of the Delhi constabulary ) , but it did , by happy chance , provide near-perfect practice for their opening group match against Sri Lanka tomorrow . |
2 | Rainbow trout are more docile and easier to catch than the more popular brown trout and members of the Savernake Fly Fishing Club complained that the arrival of the rainbows ruined their season . |
3 | The Society is indebted to Ralph and Mrs Edwards , Mr and Mrs Vic Smith , Dr Grey , Mrs C. Evans , Mrs Newcombe , Mrs Wallace , Ron and Carol Mardle and members of the Lucas and Nottingham families , both for providing the food and helping on the day . |
4 | John Coles , Bryony Orme , and members of the Somerset Levels Project have estimated that this must have involved the exploitation of extensive woodland from which materials were taken out to be fitted into the track planks from the same tree occur in different parts of the track . |
5 | Despite many letters sent to councillors by detecting partners John England and Colin Ayling , and members of the Shropshire Antiquities Group , the council would not change its stance . |
6 | Jean-Marie Yacoubou and members of the Hammersmith & Fulham Group |
7 | We arrived rather exhausted at Peking airport , but were immediately met enthusiastically by a rather formidable delegation of ministry of education officials , people from this or that Revolutionary committee , and members of the Peking Language Institute . |
8 | GATHERING at Rochester Airport on Saturday October 24 were a group of aircraft engineers and members of the Medway Aircraft Preservation Society ( MAPS ) . |
9 | Miss Ying Chueng 's departure followed complaints from a guest conductor , Gunter Herbig , and members of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra , that her moans of appreciation were spoiling a performance being broadcast live on Radio 3 . |
10 | Black tie should be worn and members of the SCF will be supervising the evening . |
11 | The Knesset on Dec. 2 approved by 37 votes to 36 the first reading of an amendment to legislation which would permit meetings between Israeli citizens and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) . |
12 | Is he aware that that proposal has been met with horror by advice agencies , legal aid practices and members of the United Kingdom Immigrants Advisory Service ? |
13 | In the context of the May 1990 preliminary talks between the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the government [ see p. 37440 ] , two other notable encounters between the nationalist movement and the white establishment occurred in the same month : ( i ) on May 23 the ANC met liberal representatives of the business community in Johannesburg , during which ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela , in what was seen as an attempt to reassure investors , declared that the ANC did not have a blueprint for nationalization ; at the conclusion of the conference , with the former chairman of the company Anglo American , Gavin Relly , he emphasized the need to abolish institutionalized inequalities and to redistribute resources equally ; and ( ii ) on May 24 fighters from the ANC 's armed wing and members of the ANC national executive committee ( NEC ) met with retired and serving officers of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , military conscripts and , among others , members of the End Conscription Campaign at a conference in Lusaka , the Zambian capital ; these discussions included the structure and role of a post-apartheid defence force . |
14 | Jim Ewing and members of the Raughley SAC in Sligo were out on Saturday with charter skipper , Malcolm Bowden from Rathmullan . |
15 | Later , the prince and princess stood on a windswept hillside overlooking the border area with communist North Korea , as war veteran Sam Mercer described a battle fought there between Chinese troops and members of the Gloucestershire Regiment in April 1951 . |
16 | The chairmen and members of the TUCCs are appointed by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , who also funds their activities . |
17 | Sixties stars ' charity show SIXTIES pop stars The Swinging Blue Jeans will join forces with snooker ace John Parrott and members of the Brookside cast on Sunday , June 20 , to raise money for charity . |
18 | On Sept. 18 thousands of striking mineworkers and members of the CCOO and the SOMA-UGT set up barricades across roads and railways in the northern province of Asturias , protesting against plans announced the previous June which would entail the shedding of 6,000 jobs in the state mining company Hunosa by 1993 . |
19 | The political class under Franco — ministers , political appointees in the civil service and members of the Cortes ( Spanish Parliament ) — was drawn to a marked extent from the ranks of civil servants ( Beltran 1977 : ch. 2 ) . |
20 | But it was not only officers and members of the WEA and the District who were pleased with the final agreement over the rural areas scheme and the conclusion of negotiations of byzantine complexity extending over a period of four difficult years . |
21 | Up to 5,000 ethnic Turks and members of the Pomak community ( descendants of Bulgarians converted to Islam during Ottoman rule ) had held a vigil outside the National Assembly building on Dec. 28-29 , but had dispersed after the contents of the resolution had been disclosed to them by National Assembly Speaker Stanko Todorov . |
22 | The new minibus was handed over to the school yesterday in a ceremony attended by governors and members of the Eastbourne Parent Teachers Association . |
23 | White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu resigned on Dec. 3 ( effective Dec. 15 ) , following a lengthy campaign by leading Republicans and members of the Bush Cabinet for his removal . |
24 | So , the House of Commons as a body was independent of Lords and King , and Members within the Commons enjoyed an independence of action inside that chamber . |
25 | Walter Sisulu , the veteran ANC activist and member of the ANC executive , on March 9 denied allegations made in the South African Parliament and press that the ANC was responsible for the protests sweeping the homelands , which he said were popular revolts against repressive dictatorships . |
26 | On May 9 Albie Sachs , a civil rights lawyer and member of the ANC legal and constitutional affairs committee ( who returned to South Africa on May 4 after 24 years in exile — see also p. 36073 ) , revealed that he had helped to draw up a 1985 code of conduct outlawing torture , but acknowledged that detention camps still existed . |
27 | CDU 45.4 44 SPD 22.8 21 PDS 9.7 9 FDP 9.3 9 Greens/New Forum/Democracy Now 6.5 6 DSU 3.3 0 Others 3.0 0 Minister President : Josef Duchac ( GDR industrial and chemicals engineer and member of the GDR CDU since 1957 ) . |
28 | A Rose Award Park and member of the Hoburne Group . |
29 | At the same time , with the assistance of Lord Milton , the vacant post of tidesman was given to Colin Sharp , a surgeon and member of the Inverkeithing burgh council , who was , needless to say , a Cunningham man . |
30 | Sir William Walker was an ageing Conservative ex-Lord Mayor of Manchester , engineer , and member of the CEB , who had been the architect of the employers ' side of the industry 's labour relations machinery prior to nationalisation . |