Example sentences of "a member [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can offer something different from both NATO and the European Communities , in the case of the former because it can concentrate on a European rather than a trans-Atlantic perspective , and in the second because since 1973 neutral Ireland has been a member of the Communities . |
| 2 | He was a member of the teams which won in Ohio in 1987 and then tied at the Sutton Coldfield course two years later , and commented : ‘ Playing in the cup is the best thing ever . |
| 3 | The land of a descent group is said to belong to the group as a whole and an outsider to the group does not have a right to cultivation inside the group territory when a member of the gens does so already . |
| 4 | She was a member of the Geologists ’ Association for sixty-seven years , and latterly its most senior member . |
| 5 | More likely , once established as a member of the literati and the venerable ‘ June 20th Group ’ , she felt a need to stress her difference from them — as if we did n't already know . |
| 6 | He had been a member of the Leaders ' Meeting from its inception . |
| 7 | Mrs Craig was welcomed as a member of the Leaders ' Meeting in March 1963 and has given 30 years ' service as secretary of the Women 's Fellowship . |
| 8 | " What we could do with is a bit of success , " said a member of the tenants ' association on a big Coventry estate . |
| 9 | He was a slim , spare man in early middle age , and unusually for a member of the races of the True people he had light-coloured hair — the shade of newly sawn wood , Jehan thought . |
| 10 | Many senior members probably preferred the style , activities and energy of the Artisans but were precluded from joining because they did not qualify , i.e. were not weekly-paid , or a member of the working-with-hands society . |
| 11 | Of the five new Cabinet ministers announced in the new " Cabinet of national unity " , one , the Foreign Minister Humberto Calderón Bertí , was a member of the COPEI . |
| 12 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and a founder member of the Association of Railway Locomotive Engineers . |
| 13 | He was elected a member of the Institutions of Civil Engineers ( 1829 ) and Mechanical Engineers ( 1858 ) , and a fellow of the Geological Society ( 1843 ) . |
| 14 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers , becoming a Telford medallist of the former for his outstanding paper in 1897 on locomotive efficiency trials on the Caledonian Railway . |
| 15 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers , and of the Institution of Naval Architects in England and in the USA . |
| 16 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents , council member for the London Chamber of Commerce , president of the Institute of Fuel , and a member of the royal commission on decimal coinage . |
| 17 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and one of the earliest members of the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Scotland . |
| 18 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and of the Société des Ingénieurs Civils de France . |
| 19 | He continued to take a very active interest in its affairs , and he was also a member of the Institutions of Mechanical Engineers and Naval Architects and of the London Chamber of Commerce . |
| 20 | He was a member of the Institutions of Civil ( 1902 ) and Mechanical ( 1891 ) Engineers . |
| 21 | It is possible to have lawyers ' time recorded on Psions or directly into a terminal but a compromise is for lawyers to complete time sheets manually that are then inputted by a member of the accounts team on to computer . |
| 22 | I wish to become a member of the Clothes Show Priority Club |
| 23 | She 's also a member of the Clothes Show club . |
| 24 | I am sure that the reputation of Cleveland Bridge can rely on its postwar achievements as a member of the consortia with Dorman Lond ( B and E ) Ltd , on the Forth and Severn bridges ( with which I was involved ) and its own Humber and Dartford projects . |
| 25 | His membership of the Executive Committee has also included two years as a member of the Managers ' panel , 1989–91 and three years , 1976–79 , as Coleraine Area Secretary . |
| 26 | We also a member of the Accountants ' Business Network ( ABN ) which exists to circulate details of companies for sale and companies wishing to buy among the major accountancy firms . |
| 27 | He was a member of the archbishops ' committee on industrial problems ( 1917–18 ) , and in 1927 was the two archbishops ' choice to introduce the revised prayer-book measure in the House of Commons . |
| 28 | ‘ Obviously the new stand and the increased interest in racing at Down Royal are likely to bring a new generation to the track and we wish to be there to provide a professional service , ’ a member of the bookmakers association told me . |
| 29 | From third choice for Scotland to becoming a member of the Lions ' elite is an extraordinary change in circumstance for any player . |
| 30 | This creative work of art was produced by May Bolton , a member of the Hems Knitting Club , , to celebrate the 100th meeting of their club which was started nine years ago . |