Example sentences of "[vb pp] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 POLICE have applauded members of the public whose information has led to a series of arrests .
3 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 ] .
4 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 .
5 The three groups have agreed to give the new trust £116,000 this year and have each nominated members for the trust 's board .
6 Not only does he enable us to cry ‘ Abba ’ with the joyous obedience and trust of newly adopted members of the family ; not only does he enable us to pray and articulate words of the prayer that Jesus taught us .
7 Not surprisingly it was just basic self-respect that forced movie men to improve their image and to state their claim to be accepted members of the business community .
8 But the shaming should not be of a ‘ stigmatizing ’ nature which will tend to exclude them from being accepted members of the community ; it should be of a kind which serves to reintegrate them within it , by getting them to accept that they have done wrong while encouraging others to readmit them to society .
9 They demanded a re-trial claiming their clients had noticed members of the bench had their eyes closed on the opening day of the hearing .
10 The IoT 's stance has angered members of the Tax Faculty who are currently considering their responses to the consultative document ; it has also led to speculation that the IoT is scared of losing members .
11 John Routly , the Ffestiniog Railway chairman , recently told members of the Ffestiniog Railway Society : ‘ Discussions are taking place between us the Welsh Highland and Gwynedd County Council , the aim being to create a divisional board representing both the FR and WHR to take over responsibility for the Welsh Highland if the Minister of Transport makes the transfer .
12 In addition to putting the YCCC in touch with the growing network of communities campaigning against toxic waste dumping , Highlander also invited members of the YCCC along to a residential workshop on video skills .
13 Armenia and Azerbaijan had become members of the UN on March 2 [ see p. 38842 ] .
14 By the end of 1930 , £2,750 had been donated by the public , £10,000 promised by the Carnegie Trust and 170 individuals as a gesture of good faith had become members of the Youth Hostels Association ( YHA ) .
15 They will themselves have become members of the community , at least by adoption .
16 It was reported on Oct. 22 that Iraq had expelled members of the Mujaheddin e-Khalq , based in Baghdad and the largest and most important dissident group opposed to the Iranian regime .
17 After the appeal in Air Mail , Mrs Marsden had calls from men who had known members of the crew .
18 The dinosaurs were the highest form of reptile , but in Owen 's time they were the earliest known members of the class — exactly the reverse of what would have been predicted by a theory of continuous development .
19 Led by Steingrímur Hermannsson of the PP , the Cabinet also comprised members of the SDP and the left-wing People 's Alliance ( Althydubandalag — PA ) .
20 Barbara Allsopp , a well known member of the community at Newhnam on Severn and her husband Alan , both now the centre of a mystery that 's baffling police and friends of the couple .
21 Waged members of the PSOE are required to contribute a proportion of their income to the union .
22 A contemporary physician in Barcelona , Dr Diza de Isla , wrote that syphilis had been unknown until that date and that he had treated members of the crew for ‘ bubas ’ and the ‘ serpentine disease ’ .
23 Many councils at their annual meeting appoint co-opted members to serve on their committees , although other councils leave the selection of co-opted members to the committees themselves .
24 The judge ruled that there was no evidence that he had incited members of the group to violence .
25 It was not a coincidence that Tom Taylor , later to become a Labour peer and the principal author of another report , was one of the newly appointed members of the Commission .
26 The following have been appointed members of the Library and Information Services Council for three years : Keith Crawshaw , director of Libraries and Information Services , Sheffield City Council ; Peter Cox , assistant director ( Leisure and Libraries ) , City of Westminster ; Duncan Turner , managing director , James Askew Ltd .
27 The fact that evidence and documents relating to the case had either disappeared or been tampered with and that witnesses had been threatened led members of a US Congressional investigative task force to conclude that the military high command had been controlling the investigation and limiting the number and rank of the officers to be held responsible for the crime .
28 In early January 1990 the West German magazine Der Spiegel claimed that the East German government had since the mid-1970s trained members of the West German Communist Party ( DKP ) to carry out destabilizing terrorist attacks in West Germany .
29 Further incidents in late January also involved members of the minority Afar community .
30 Justice David H. Souter , the most recently appointed member of the court , did not take part in the case .
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