Example sentences of "by member [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local ANC members claimed that he had been killed by members of the Mozambique National Resistance ( MNR or Renamo ) who were training Inkatha youths locally . |
| 2 | The high Baroque altar with its twisted columns in varied marbles is by members of the Platzer family . |
| 3 | A group of 68 NUFLVN members , led by Tran Quang Do , had been discovered in Laos by members of the Lao armed forces in August 1989 . |
| 4 | An independent commission established to investigate the circumstances of the videotaped beating of a black motorist , Rodney King , on March 3 by members of the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) , issued its report on July 9 . |
| 5 | Less familiar is the evidence for service to the English crown , both diplomatic and military , by members of the Joinville ( Champagne ) and Craon ( Anjou ) families . |
| 6 | Successful tests of bullet-proof shields have been carried out by members of the Liverpool City Police Force … policemen armed with these , faced with equanimity revolver bullets fired by colleagues . |
| 7 | An attempt to hold elections in 1987 had been abandoned after polling stations were attacked by members of the Tontons Macoutes , the remnants of the Duvaliers ' much feared and hated private army . |
| 8 | Heavy calibre gunfire was reported in the capital Port-au-Prince and soldiers , supported by members of the Tontons Macoutes ( the private army of the former Duvalier dictatorship ) , were reported to have moved into slum areas to quell further opposition to the military-backed government . |
| 9 | The first concert of this year 's festival on May 14th is given by members of the London Handel Orchestra , and includes works by Vivaldi , and Telemann , and a group of Handel songs setting texts in English , French , German , Italian and Spanish . |
| 10 | The most recent elections to the National Council in January 1988 were won by members of the UND list [ see p. 36161 ] . |
| 11 | Some clambered aboard helicopters crewed by members of the RAF 's special forces . |
| 12 | In fact , they had been organized by members of the Ulster Protestant Volunteers . |
| 13 | Most of the articles derive from papers produced for the OECD 's intergovernmental Committees and are written either by members of the OECD Secretariat or by consultants . |
| 14 | The increase in net flows to developing countries occurred despite a small drop ( from US48,100 million in 1988 to US$46,700 million in 1989 ) in official development assistance by members of the OECD 's development assistance committee ( which included all OECD countries except Iceland , Luxembourg , Portugal and Spain ) . |
| 15 | The report singled out three recent incidents : a demonstration in Kishinev ( the capital ) on Jan. 8 , when a funeral procession for a Moldavian youth who had died in suspicious circumstances had turned into a rally by up to 10,000 people protesting against Soviet and communist rule , and fights had ensued between rival gangs of Moldavian and Russian youths ; a picket of the district Moldavian CP committee building in the town of Chadyr Lunga by members of the Gagauz minority demanding creation of their own autonomous republic ; and a referendum on Jan. 28 called by the city soviet in Tiraspol , Moldavia 's second largest city , in which the predominantly Russian population had voted overwhelmingly ( over 96 per cent of a 92 per cent poll ) to declare greater autonomy for the Tiraspol district and to support the possible declaration of Tiraspol and neighbouring Russian-populated towns as an autonomous republic ( Tiraspol had been one of the main centres of strikes by Moldavia 's Russian and Ukrainian population in August-September 1989 against greater Moldavian language rights — see pp. 36855 ; 36898 ) . |
| 16 | A report commissioned from Lazard Brothers , the merchant bank , by members of the Ferranti family and obtained by The Independent , reveals that Sir Derek Alun-Jones , Ferranti 's chairman , was told that Ferranti ‘ may be unable to exercise full management control ’ and that ISC was likely ‘ to be a significant drain on its ( Ferranti 's ) cash resources ’ . |
| 17 | Tony Deane was told to fuck off by members of the ANL . |
| 18 | In fact the ambassador had been attacked by members of the Abu Nidal faction , who had long severed connections with the PLO , but a small detail like that was not enough to deter the Israelis . |
| 19 | He has been supported by members of the Birmingham Six and Guildford Four , whose cases he fought . |
| 20 | Over the year considerable cooperative effort has been made by members of the PSC , the Inns and the CLE which has resulted in the development of a fair and equitable selection scheme . |
| 21 | There were 284 votes in favour of an alternative proposal , put forward by members of the CDU and Christian Social Union ( CSU ) , under which the decision would rest with the physician and only " medical and psycho-social reasons " would be acceptable grounds for abortion . |
| 22 | REAR FUSELAGE section of Fairey Firefly I PP566 has been recovered by members of the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum ( SYAM ) at Firbeck . |
| 23 | A 12-week strike by members of the South African Railway and Harbour Workers Union ( SARHWU ) , which led to more than 35 deaths and which was described as South Africa 's " bloodiest strike since 1922 " , ended on Jan. 27 , 1990 , when SARHWU and their employers , the South African Transport Services ( SATS ) , reached a settlement . |
| 24 | It also helps to explain the early opposition to combinations by members of the Clapham Sect . |
| 25 | By the beginning of the 19th century the site was in the hands of Thomas England but shortly afterwards was leased and run by members of the Austin family . |
| 26 | A second imperial title in Europe seemed to devalue that of Holy Roman Emperor , still a symbol of the unity of Christendom , endowed with great prestige and held continuously by members of the Habsburg family for almost three centuries . |
| 27 | Smaller portions of Thornholme land have been variously held over the years by members of the Griffith , Somerville and Boynton families , and changed hands within these families . |
| 28 | Also in October , the Section organised a very enjoyable celebration concert at the Franklin College , Grimsby , performed by members of the Grimsby , Cleethorpes and District Youth Orchestra . |
| 29 | About 100 members of the majority Hutu ethnic group were arrested between July and November 1991 by members of the Burundi security forces in various parts of the country . |
| 30 | Now , sources close to the receivers of the H-M Agency of Los Angeles suggest that it has been conclusively proved that she was involved in the massacre at Dead Rat , Arizona , last year , during which a peaceful force of process-servers were murdered by members of the Maniax gangcult , who then razed the community to the ground . |