Example sentences of "the members [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've got ta have a direction , and it 's not about who gets the best jobs and who gets the best power positions , it 's about dictating an agenda by the members for the members in the interests of our members , the T & g 's members and all trade unionists in this country . |
2 | When one of the most energetic spokesmen for applied science in nineteenth-century Britain , Lyon Playfair , addressed the members of a mechanics institute in 1853 , he unashamedly declared that ‘ science is a religion and its philosophers are the priests of nature . ’ |
3 | It is the members of a Children 's Hearing who will decide whether your child can return to live with you . |
4 | Bless the members of the Mothers ' Union throughout the world unite us in prayer and worship , in love and service that , strengthened by your grace , we may seek to do your will through Jesus Christ our Lord . |
5 | If someone from Faraj comes to blows with someone from Fadhil , all the members of the groups descended from Muhammad should unite against all those descended from Mahmud . |
6 | On the other , we are all highly adept at creating socially defined sub-categories of man and then treating the members of the groups thus specified as if they belonged to quite different species from our own . |
7 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he had with the leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States during his recent visit on United Kingdom relations with the members of the CIS . |
8 | We have invited all the members of the CIS to open full diplomatic relations . |
9 | China , which had sharply criticized Gorbachev after his resignation for having caused " political chaos , ethnic strife and economic crisis " , nevertheless on Dec. 27 recognized as independent states the members of the CIS . |
10 | Many of the members of the Apothecaries ' Society in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were distinguished for their scientific attainments … |
11 | It is vital to the members of The Sons of Midnight . |
12 | In so far as the members of the professions themselves believed in such an ideal and oriented their behaviour in accordance with it ( and therefore against pure self-interest ) , they created the conditions under which trust could be offered and accepted . |
13 | And when the bankruptcy trustee decided that the members of the creditors ' committee in the Federated and Allied Stores chapter 11 proceedings could not trade the companies ' shares , the SEC supported a ( successful ) challenge to the decision , launched by the Fidelity fund-management group . |
14 | For instance in one area recently there has been a series of protests and demonstrations regarding poor and inadequate housing conditions , the majority of the members of the committees which were responsible for organising the protests are members of the IRA . |
15 | The report , Cracking the Codex , found that about a quarter of the members of the committees that agree codex standards come from the industry , with only a handful of consumer groups represented . |
16 | Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who died in the two world wars , to build and maintain memorials to the dead whose graves are unknown , and to keep records and registers . |
17 | None of the members of the bands mouths were even twitching , and I felt immensely deflated . |
18 | On balance it can be said that the Industrial Revolution , with all its evils , brought a great increase in material prosperity to a majority of the members of the societies which it transformed . |
19 | Thus , the intention was that the CCA should give the workers in the factories , the producers , a right as against the members of the local co-operative stores , the consumers ; while the CWA should give the members of the stores a right as against workers in the factories . |
20 | Fortunately , like the majority of the members of the carabinieri at that time , they were not notable for their intelligence . |
21 | The only way I could do this was to make myself as familiar as I could to the members of the schools . |
22 | There is a clear understanding among the members of the goals and emphases of the congregation , and there is a clear understanding of church growth methods among the leaders . |
23 | But we do not have to follow him further , to the view that authentic Producers ' Co-operation is to be found in factories owned and ultimately controlled not by the men and women working in them , but by the members of the Consumers ' Co-operatives whose capital built and equipped the factories , and employed labour to work in them . |
24 | We have in the Home Office a copy of the very helpful report by the chief constable of Northumbria and we have also been greatly assisted by the work of the members of the Police Federation , who have co-operated in the analysis of the serious problem of offending on bail . |
25 | As far as the police part of the Bill is concerned , the er Government er under considerable pressure from erm er er members on their own side er as well as from these benches , have made the er very welcome concession that the chairman of a police authority shall no longer be appointed er by the Secretary of State , by the Home Secretary , but elected from among the members of the police authority er they have also made provision that the er er er i in response to the er criticisms that were made at second reading that the size of the p of a police authority shall no longer be limited to er sixteen members but could er by er order of the Secretary of State be extended to er twenty er er er twenty-four members . |
26 | It 's the members of the police committee at the end of the day that 've had endorsed what the chief constable had done , and it 's their councils that are gon na suffer . |
27 | If your Lordships would look at sub-section one , the members of the police authority are referred to in section three A er or one B or er one A-B of this Act , shall be persons appointed by the Secretary of State from a list of persons compiled in accordance with an Order made by the Secretary of State . |
28 | I think we would be wise to reflect a little longer and to think that perhaps the Government is not so far wrong in what it is saying and I have to say finally My Lords that I never in my public life , or indeed in my private life have met anybody who has said to me that their attitude towards their local police force has been in any way influenced by the fact that the members of the police authority were or were n't democratically elected . |
29 | We 've got ta have a direction , and it 's not about who gets the best jobs and who gets the best power positions , it 's about dictating an agenda by the members for the members in the interests of our members , the T & g 's members and all trade unionists in this country . |