Example sentences of "of member [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a time when we are on the threshold of change , indeed very considerable change , in local government and when our burghs which have been with us since the earliest times are about to disappear , it may be of interest to look at the burghs of Scotland prior to the passing of the Reform Act and their position in the election of Members for the Westminster Parliament . |
| 2 | Some names have already been mentioned but it is possible to think of so many : of Mr Tommy and Mr Bobbie Reynolds and their work in choir and Sunday School , of the dignified and gracious figures of Mr and Mrs T H Watson ( parents of the Reverend George Watson ) , of Mr W A Mullen DL and his son Mr Cecil Mullen , generous and energetic benefactors of the church in so many ways , of Mr R J Magowan OBE JP for over 40 years secretary of the Trustees , of the brothers Mr Herbie and Mr David McClatchey , their service as Trustees and members of the choir , of Mr David Lyttle , Mr Norman Lyttle and Mr Sammy Lyttle , active in all aspects of the church 's life but especially concerned with choir and Sunday Schools of Mr Willie Holmes and his daughters Winnie and Amy , of Mr David Lamb and his family , of Mr Twinem Jackson , who , with Mr Magowan , still had time to give years of public service to the community at large in Portadown , of Mr C J McKinley , concerned with the Building Fund over the years and Superintendent of the morning Sunday School from 1943 to the 1960s , of Mrs Sleator with her wholehearted love for the church and for people , of Mr Bertie Montgomery , always cheerful and serene , who , among so many other things , began the practice of taping the services for the benefit of the elderly and housebound , of M Alfred Shortt and his long and generous association with the Sunday School , or Mr Dan Humphries , helping over the years with the church 's finances , of members of the Calvert and Hardy families and of those who , belonging to other Societies , nevertheless gave years of service to Edenderry — Mr Sam Robinson , Mr Joseph Cranston , Mr John Curry , Mr James Mullen , Mr W J Green , Mr Isaac Holland , Mr Eric Walker , and Mr William Bustard . |
| 3 | It condemned the actions of members of the Ciskei Defence Force who , it said , had acted " reprehensibly " with the deliberate aim of " causing as many deaths and injuries as possible " . |
| 4 | Then followed a list of members of the Odiham Society resident in London , including Granville Penn . |
| 5 | By July 1916 the contractors , Dawes and Bowler , reported that the building was ready for occupation and with the help of members of the Bedford Volunteer Red Cross Detachment , the patients were carried across to the new infirmary . |
| 6 | Before he could be consulted , writs were issued against the banks by the companies and the shareholders in accordance with resolutions purporting to have been passed by each board of directors consisting of members of the Crawley family , but the receivers of each of the companies did not give their consent . |
| 7 | " Juvenus " remarked that a " girls " chapel " was being set up in the GPO of members of the Edinburgh Typographical Society on temporary secondment . |
| 8 | With the active cooperation of members of the Northumberland and Durham Branch , and Colin Jenks from the College of Arts and Technology in Newcastle , and Branch-sponsored tuition scheme has been established in Newcastle , meeting at the headquarters of the Logic Group plc . |
| 9 | The main Liberian group in the attacking force was understood to consist of members of the Krahn tribe of Liberia 's former President , Samuel Doe , who was murdered in September 1990 [ see p. 37699 ] . |
| 10 | The lack of an appropriate exchange rate adjustment may well inhibit the ability of members of the CU to adjust to the changes induced by increased competition . |
| 11 | In the Stormont debate on the events of 5 October , Craig referred to NICRA as ‘ an omnium gatherum made up of members of the Londonderry Housing Action Committee , the majority of whom are also members of the Connolly Association , of the Republican Party which includes well-known members of the IRA and Sinn Féin , of the Young Socialists and of the Communist Party ’ . |
| 12 | The most dramatic example of this came on June 13 when , while addressing a meeting of members of the Rev. Jesse Jackson 's " Rainbow Coalition " , he defied the parameters of what was considered to be " politically correct " by criticizing all forms of racial hatred , including such expressions by blacks against whites . |
| 13 | In addition , some services were shared under special arrangements ( for example , education in inner London was made the responsibility of the Inner London Education Authority which initially consisted of members of the GLC from inner London plus a representative from each of the inner London boroughs ) , while others continue to be the sole responsibility of special agencies ( the Metropolitan Police , for instance , answers directly to the Home Secretary ) . |
| 14 | The decision by the Post Office 's powers-that-be to deny the author of Treasure Island and Kidnapped , a place on a planned series of commemorative postage stamps in 1994 — the centenary of his death — has angered a group of members of the Robert Louis Stevenson Society . |
| 15 | The above photo , by T Lux Feininger , is of members of the Bauhaus band , taken in about 1928 . |
| 16 | The funerals of members of the Kurdistan Workers ' Party ( PKK ) guerrilla movement had been the scene of demonstrations and clashes with troops . |
| 17 | These boys were not chosen at random but on the basis of their being , a priori , representative of members of the Rowdies group as a whole . |
| 18 | Many who stay at the abbey do so at the suggestion of members of the Iona Community , of which there are some 200 scattered throughout the UK . |
| 19 | Lesbians Against Sado Masochism claimed that the dress codes and imagery of members of the SM groups were offensive to black people , to Jews , to gypsies , as well as to many lesbians and gays . |
| 20 | The procedure for ascertaining the opinion of members of the Commons and of Peers and of prominent people in the Party Organization was then conducted by persons who were later to be christened ‘ the Magic Circle ’ . |
| 21 | In October , the Overseas Director visited South Africa accompanied by a group of members from the UK . |
| 22 | Visitors attending the Festival of Underwater Sport held at Crystal Palace in London were met on their arrival by a large contingent of members from the Lewisham branch who had arranged a bucket collection and an indoor souvenir stall . |
| 23 | In 1984 he was elected to the very distinguished position of member of the Academie Francaise , bastion of French culture . |