Example sentences of "of [art] miner " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her essay ‘ Implications of the Miners ' Strike ’ , she pointed out that : |
| 2 | It was the time of the Miners Strike ; just afterwards . |
| 3 | From a massive deficit of £281mi1lion in 1984–5 , the year of the miners ' strike , the sector was able to recover quickly to break-even point and then achieve a handsome surplus of £69million in 1988–9 . |
| 4 | Jimmy Knapp , leader of the National Union of Railwaymen , argues that his members who took action in support of the miners during the coal strike had a genuine interest in the fight to keep pits open : fewer mines mean fewer coal trains . |
| 5 | Mrs Thatcher , who had routed President Galtieri of Argentina , had achieved a similar defeat of another president nearer home , Arthur Scargill of the miners . |
| 6 | The implied condemnation by Archbishop Runcie of the jingo spirit of the Falklands War , and the open , if confused , critique of the government 's handling of the miners ' strike by the Bishop of Durham , David Jenkins , caused a widening breach between government and the established Church . |
| 7 | He admired what the early Methodists did for the miners and how the earliest of the miners ' unions was Methodist in its inspiration . |
| 8 | He always attended the Durham miners , gala , which was the festivity and political demonstration of the mining community , and in 1955 preached them the gala sermon by invitation of the miners . |
| 9 | L think most people felt that during the early stages of the miners , strike the British Coal balance with Scargill was not strong enough . |
| 10 | Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring . |
| 11 | General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years . |
| 12 | Herbert Smith , President of the Miners ' Federation of Great Britain , maintained that the 1925 coal dispute had been ‘ an affair of outposts . |
| 13 | Given the lack of clear and early advice , the General Council 's policy was ignored and many second line workers came out in support of the miners . |
| 14 | About two million workers had come out in support of the miners , a number which represented almost half the total which the TUC could have called out in support of the miners — and more than it did . |
| 15 | About two million workers had come out in support of the miners , a number which represented almost half the total which the TUC could have called out in support of the miners — and more than it did . |
| 16 | Railway workers and bus drivers were victimized by employees and forced to sign documents indicating their intention to leave their unions , and the miners in many districts , though by no means all , found their wages reduced in the wake of the defeat of the miners in November 1926 . |
| 17 | The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers . |
| 18 | Clearly , there were some changes and in some industries , most notably coal mining , national wage negotiations disappeared in November 1926 after the collapse of the miners ' resistance to the coal lock-out , to be replaced by district agreements . |
| 19 | INVESTORS should take note of the fact that Sir Ian MacGregor , hammer of the miners and now chairman of printing group HunterPrint , has been increasing his stake with the purchase of 840,000 shares , giving him a stake of 3.4 per cent . |
| 20 | It must have been the time of the miners ' strike and the three-day week , though the chronology is all a blur now . |
| 21 | He accused the government of ‘ a paranoid determination to reduce the coal-mining industry and the power of the miners ’ . |
| 22 | The point is nicely illustrated by an important case arising out of the miners ' strike of 1984–85 . |
| 23 | On the question of the miners ' strike , one study refers to an episode in South Wales where the owner of a bus company was phoned by strikers who wanted to be taken to Derbyshire . |
| 24 | A major and long-running source of disorder since the conclusion of the miners ' strike was the industrial dispute with Mr Rupert Murdoch 's News International Group , centred on its new printing plant at Wapping in East London . |
| 25 | The majority of the miners had never claimed state benefits before and were intimidated by the whole process . |
| 26 | Most of the management and men lived locally in New Cumnock or in one of the miners ' rows in the district . |
| 27 | A headcount of the miners showed a total of 116 men present . |
| 28 | On 29th October , 21 days after the accident , some of the miners thought they could hear the sound of moaning and worked with renewed vigour . |
| 29 | His lips were parched and cracked and one of the miners who had some sandwiches rubbed the butter from the bread on to John 's lips to soothe them . |
| 30 | Lives of individuals and families are deeply damaged ; and in the case of the miners , whole communities are in danger of danger of being shattered . |