Example sentences of "in [art] trades [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In March 1915 a significant step was taken with the appointment of Egerton Wake to spearhead a UDC campaign in the Trades Councils and local Labour Parties .
2 Trade Unions had become united in the Trades Unions Congress and at a meeting in 1899 , it was agreed to call a special conference on political representation of Labour , and that led to the foundation of the labour political party at the turn of the century .
3 By 1917 Unionists had more cause to fear than to rejoice , for the Labour movement had been greatly strengthened by the war in both its aspects ; increasing membership and growing militancy in the trades unions , growing confidence in the Labour party , the arrival of organized revolutionary extremism in the shop-stewards " movement all pointed to a grim future .
4 They became active in the trades unions and increasingly militant .
5 Above all , I look forward as the new Labour Party Treasurer to bringing the party membership fee down from the dizzy heights of eighteen pounds to the level which we in the trades unions know ordinary people can afford .
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