Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] ['s] association " in BNC.

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1 The first derived from the interest of the Christian Socialists in the institution of Working Men 's Associations for Co-operative Production .
2 There also arrived a strong deputation from the DHSS : the Minister of State , now of much greater fame , Dr David Owen ; the Permanent Under-Secretary , Sir Patrick Nairne , and Barbara 's most trusted right-hand man , a beardless youth , then recently the president of some students ' association , named Jack Straw , with whom I had occasion to cross swords later .
3 The ICS is a voluntary organisation of national shipowners ' associations representing more than half of world merchant tonnage .
4 The high moral principle , to use his own phrase , of mid-Victorian muscular Christianity , may well have seemed to the agnosticism of early twentieth-century scientific certainty an insubstantial basis for the development of Co-operation ; and , as a derivative from the French , from the advocacy by Louis Blanc and Buchez of self-governing Producers ' Associations formed by workmen and operating through ‘ National Workshops ’ , the concept was not only at odds with but alien to that of the British Movement which had come to be dominated by the Consumer Movement .
5 In this chapter we have examined comparative aspects of the nature and development of collective employers ' associations together with the management strategies of individual firms .
6 A number of local fishermen 's associations have objected to the development .
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