Example sentences of "leading member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extraordinary growth of this administrative and bureaucratic element in all societies , including advanced capitalist ones , is of course one of the most obvious features of contemporary life ; and the relation of its leading members to the government and to society is also crucial to the determination of the role of the state . |
| 2 | The decade following Kenneth McDougall 's death was bedeviled by further premature deaths of leading members of the BDDA . |
| 3 | The leading members of the Council had accepted the concept of physical planning from the very beginning . |
| 4 | The leading members of the Council remained loyal to the planners and to the housing policy for some considerable time . |
| 5 | Poyntz made great efforts to obtain his release and Cromwell was persuaded to send letters to the two leading members of the Council of Brabant on his behalf . |
| 6 | One of the leading members of the council of Wigtown , Bailie Hooks , was the owner of a ship sailing from the Swedish port of Gothenburg , which brought into Whithorn Bay a large quantity of smuggled tea and iron . |
| 7 | These broad comparisons do conceal some interesting short-term changes which I will come back to , but at a very general level Japanese manufacturing industry is twice as dependent on the contribution of small firms than other leading members of the OECD . |
| 8 | The most famous symbol of the tendency for the educated élite to move from radicalism towards liberalism was the publication of Vekhi , a thoroughgoing rejection of the revolutionary heritage by leading members of the intelligentsia . |
| 9 | On Sept. 18 , when the funeral of many of the victims was held in King William 's Town , more than 70,000 angry mourners gathered to hear speeches from leading members of the ANC and the SACP . |
| 10 | The French Captain Landolphe had previously noted that leading members of the Oba 's councils wore two necklaces as well as anklets and bracelets of coral , whereas lesser untitled officials were allowed only one necklace each . |
| 11 | The indications are that Aethelred needed to involve leading members of the Bernician aristocracy with his court , which may have been an element in his undoing . |
| 12 | Conspicuous by their absence were any leading members of the country 's Armed Forces . |
| 13 | At a further conference held in London a fortnight later former leading members of the ILP , including H. N. Brailsford and E. F. Wise were prominent among the speakers . |
| 14 | South African police arrested 70 leading members of the Pan Africanist Congress and its military wing , the Azanian People 's Liberation Army . |
| 15 | Over the years many leading members of the BDA were involved in the running of the Board before it wound up following the emergence of Social Services Departments , which took over responsibility for the welfare of the deaf . |
| 16 | ACCORDING to a new book Royal Fashion and Beauty Secrets by Ann Chubb , Joseph Corvo treats ‘ several leading members of the Government ’ as well as the Royals . |
| 17 | The leading members of the government of the DPRK were Kim Il Sung and Pak Han-yong ; Pak was simultaneously Foreign Minister and leader of the South Korean Labour Party ( SKLP ) . |
| 18 | A mass rally of 100,000 people in Tirana attended by Carcani and leading members of the government on July 13 endorsed Alia 's speech at the central committee plenum and the policy of " democratizing the entire country 's life " . |
| 19 | The assassination on Jan. 14 in Tunis of three Palestinians , including two leading members of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , dealt a serious blow to the leadership of the Palestinian movement . |
| 20 | Because no one had been sure of what to do , since there was no prescribed etiquette , the leading members of the Household had decided that a small , but ‘ Imperial ’ dinner-party was the answer . |
| 21 | But the leading members of the UDC remained deeply sceptical of the capacity of any ‘ international committee of the governing classes ’ to solve the problem of war . |
| 22 | Leading members of the SPEW spoke at NAPSS conferences but also had their own headquarters and magazine : they were almost identical with the famous " Langham Place Circle " , and the editorial board of The Englishwoman 's Journal . |
| 23 | The Tsar presides over an assembly made up predominantly of landowners , seen here standing at a respectful distance , and leading members of the Church 's hierarchy , seated at the front |
| 24 | The £10-£19 group also consisted predominantly of husbandmen , as often as not occupying the position of leading members of the village community , ‘ commonly made churchwardens , sidesmen , aleconners , now and then constables , and many times enjoy the name of headboroughs ’ . |
| 25 | Leading members of the Ramblers Association ( RA ) are on whistle stop tour to highlight access disputes around the country and whip up media attention before a series of protest walks on Forbidden Britain Day ( September 27 ) . |
| 26 | Leading members of the Meirokusha included Fukuzawa Yukichi ( 1835–1901 ) , Nakamura Masanao ( 1832–91 ) and Mori Arinori ( 1847–89 ) . |
| 27 | The leading members of the Comintern Affiliation Committee , who eventually went to Moscow in 1935 , were suspended from membership of the ILP . |
| 28 | He said it was time crack SAS troops were deployed to take out leading members of the IRA . |
| 29 | To illustrate the dangers of this measure , suppose that the Government took the view that membership of the Communist Party presented a threat to national security and that leading members of the party — including those holding positions in trade unions — were to be kept under surveillance . |
| 30 | Modest , discreet , industrious , and loyal , Bonham enjoyed the friendship , affection , and trust not only of Peel but of many other leading members of the party . |