Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] ' union " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gravenor Henson , the leader of the Framework Knitters ' Union , they argue , did not even approve of Luddite actions . |
| 2 | The most trenchant criticism came from Marcel Ette , general secretary of the university teachers ' union Synares , who reminded the meeting that the Constitution guaranteed individual liberties and envisaged the existence of political parties other than the PDCI . |
| 3 | Ko Nu was elected President of the University Students ' Union ; the students looked up to him as their mentor . |
| 4 | The badly beaten bodies of Bertil Whinberg , chair of the Building Workers ' Union and a member of the executive of Sweden 's ruling Social Democratic Labour Party , and Ove Frederiksson , head of the Wood Industry Worker 's Union , were found in a gravel pit on the outskirts of the city . |
| 5 | The Italian Transport Minister , Carlo Bernini , said on Sept. 19 that an agreement had been reached with the truck drivers ' union under which all drivers seeking transit permits would be able to cross until the end of the year . |
| 6 | A few years later , when Masai rights of occupancy in the Serengeti were at issue , some influential Masai resident in the national park joined the Meru Citizens ' Union . |
| 7 | Supporting the leadership , Garfield Davies , general secretary of the shop workers ' union Usdaw , said delegates should not forget the objective was to create a nuclear-free world , not just a nuclear-free Britain . |
| 8 | But Garfield Davies , general secretary of the shop workers ' union USDAW , said non-payment campaigners were giving false hope to the vulnerable . |
| 9 | Er right welcome back B B C Radio York Whaley 's on until er two this afternoon and before we do anything else er a little bit I saw in the paper , Unions about turn , that 's the shop workers ' union known as USDOR erm have done an about turn and they now say because they saw the writing on the wall , that they think Sunday trading is okay , well more or less . |
| 10 | But er course we n n never got any money because we er m it more or less disbanded the Notts miners ' union that did , it er it took everything away was That was when we were er er s the Spencer union was formed more or less by the management . |
| 11 | Aleksandr Rutskoi Vice-President of RSFSR Ruslan Khasbulatov acting chairman of RSFSR Supreme Soviet Volodymyr Ivashko deputy general secretary of CPSU Gen. Mikhail Moiseyev then chief of general staff Vitaly Doguzhiyev then Deputy Prime Minister Aksar Akayev Kirghiz President Nursultan Nazarbayev Kazakh President Gennady Yanayev Vice-President Valentin Pavlov Prime Minister Vladimir Kryuchkov Chair KGB Marshal Dmitri Yazov Defence Minister Oleg Baklanov Deputy Chair of Defence Council Boris Pugo Interior Minister Vasily Starodubtsev Chairman of the USSR Farmers ' Union ( heads of collective and state farms ) Aleksandr Tizyakov president of the Association of State Enterprises Valery Boldin chief of Gorbachev 's staff Gen. Yury Plekhanov head of presidential security , KGB Oleg Shenin CPSU secretariat member |
| 12 | Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation . |
| 13 | Ron Todd , the general secretary of the transport workers ' union , said that today 's vote on the multilaterist nuclear defence policy would not yield the ‘ massive and overwhelming ’ majority predicted by right-wingers , and he warned that party leaders could not expect everybody to ‘ goose-step ’ in the same direction once the policy had been carried . |
| 14 | Last night , speaking in Brighton , Jack Adams , a national officer of the transport workers ' union , said directors had warned that , although they had no plans to shut Dagenham , employees themselves could close it if their work record did not improve . |
| 15 | An interlude of social peace had been forged of which Jack Jones of the Transport Workers ' Union was the architect . |
| 16 | The National Union of Mineworkers says it had expected the news but Trevor of the pit deputies ' union NACODS had this message for miners . |
| 17 | Roger Welberry , chairman of the National Vegetable committee of the National Farmers ' Union in England and Wales will be in the province for a meeting organised by the Ulster Farmers ' Union next week . |
| 18 | At the same time , the Ulster Farmers ' Union was in Brussels to seek answers about the Commission 's decision to break its own rules by refusing meat-traders in the province the chance to submit an intervention tender in late August . |
| 19 | He is head of the Matabeleland Farmers ' Union . |
| 20 | An indefinite " strategic " strike by 40,000 members of the Metal Workers ' Union of Sao Paulo began on April 15 , closing all but one of Brazil 's main car manufacturers . |
| 21 | In the western Amazonian town of Xapuri , Acre province , a cattle rancher , Darly Alves da Silva , 56 , and his son Darci Alves Pereire , 23 , were sentenced to 19 years ' imprisonment on Dec. 15 for the premeditated murder of Francisco " Chico " Mendes Filho , the internationally acclaimed environmentalist and leader of the seringueiros rubber-tappers ' union , who was murdered on Dec. 22 , 1988 [ see p. 36459 ] . |
| 22 | Souza , like the murdered leader of the seringueiros rubber-tappers ' union Francisco " Chico " Mendes Filho [ see pp. 36459 ; 37914 ] , was a well known environmentalist who campaigned against the destruction of the rain forest for cattle pasture , and against cattle ranchers who expelled and often killed landless workers who occupied their land . |
| 23 | It met the flight attendants ' union on Monday and is also hoping to talk to the pilots ' union . |
| 24 | I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood . |
| 25 | Frank Chapman , an executive council member of the EEPTU electricians ' union , was hissed and slow-handclapped when he asserted that scaling down nuclear power would put a brake on economic development in third world countries . |
| 26 | I 'm Joe , a member of the cocoa workers ' union in Ghana . |
| 27 | Will Thorne , leader of the Gas Workers ' Union , moved a resolution : While the conference unanimously supported Treasury or rate-financed school meals , only a minority was prepared to let the state share parental responsibilities more fully . |
| 28 | Individual trade unions also reflected this continuous decline throughout the 1920s and early 1930s ; the coal miners ' union declined from 936,653 members in 1921 to 885,789 in 1925 and to 554,015 in 1932 while , for the same dates , respectively , trade union membership in the railway unions fell from 560,875 to 528,764 and 399,184.46 There also appears to have been no let up in the determination to forge a more effective industrial alliance — even though the General Council stopped short of another general strike . |
| 29 | Perhaps I shall ask the farm workers ' union . |
| 30 | In early 1949 , 17 studios were idle , over a third of the film technicians ' union 's members were unemployed and British filmmaking , as a writer in the New Statesman put it , was ‘ facing disaster ’ . |