Example sentences of "[art] [noun] ' union [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | The builders ' union accused the firm of subcontracting wildly to lump labour . |
2 | The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers . |
3 | The Wives ' Group and the Mothers ' Union had enjoyed varied programmes and both welcome new members at their monthly meetings . |
4 | At a time of militant unionism in the country generally , both the FA and the Football League feared disruption of the football programme if the players ' union got involved with disputes in other industries . |
5 | This was a matter of mini-politics : the Shetland Branch of the NFU opposed an article for imposition , the crofters ' union supported the suggestion . |
6 | In testimony before a US congressional committee earlier this week , the machinists ' union said the takeover was based on a ‘ ludicrous ’ business plan , and threatened an extended campaign to block the deal . |
7 | The Students ' Union had supported the strike , and its members had not complained about a day 's holiday from lectures . |