Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun pl] union " in BNC.

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1 Larkin 's humiliating defeat did not prevent his becoming president of the Irish Trades Union Congress , and he had their blessing when he left for the United States in October 1914 , hoping to retrieve his union 's fortunes .
2 The second congress of the All-Russian Peasants Union , meeting in November , dismissed the Manifesto out of hand , and the announcement that redemption dues were to be phased out altogether made little impact .
3 Nearly 50,000 striking mineworkers from the Black Sea town of Zonguldak , who had begun in early January a protest march on foot to Ankara , called off the march on Jan. 9 in response to a call from Semsi Denizer , leader of the largest miners union , Maden-Is .
4 In October and November 1984 , delegates from all European countries will meet under the auspices of the International Telecommunications Union to plan VHF Band II .
5 The policies chosen are ; the management of the coal , iron and steel industries , the management of the European Payments Union , the management of some aspects of nuclear research , and the commercial policies agreed in the OEEC and in the Treaty of Rome .
6 He was formerly the general secretary of the Electrical Trades Union , though ( like Citrine ) he had had to resign his union post on taking up the new managerial appointment .
7 The general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress even proposed an increase of up to 50 per cent .
8 CAMPBELL Christie , the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , was confirmed yesterday as the chairman of Falkirk Football Club .
9 The general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress will need all his negotiating skills to bring together a Board ripped apart , following the sacking of three directors by major shareholders George and Hamish Deans last week .
10 This morning for instance the Scottish executive of the people 's party will have an opportunity to examine the fruits of some of the labours of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , which has been functioning as the honest broker following the swiftly evaporating euphoria of the 25,000 souls who turned up on 12 December .
11 CAMPBELL CHRISTIE , the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , is understood to have accepted an invitation to become chairman of the troubled Falkirk Football Club .
12 THE SECRET government monitoring agency , GCHQ , is to face a legal challenge over allegations it has carried out systematic spying operations against the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , Campbell Christie .
13 NOW that Falkirk Football Club has confirmed the surprising choice of Campbell Christie , General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , as its new chairman , we can presumably look forward to a radical change of tactics on the field .
14 But the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , Campbell Christie , said that the Budget was bound to be bad for jobs .
15 According to Campbell Christie , general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , the European Community 's COMETT training and education initiative , in which the STUC participates , provides facilities to help offshore safety representatives improve their skills .
16 Speakers include Campbell Christie , general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , and trades unionists from England .
17 The march will begin at the Albion works in Scotstoun and go to Partick Burgh Halls , where the demonstrators will be addressed by Campbell Christie , general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress .
18 To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food when he is next due to meet the president of the National Farmers Union to discuss the beef sector .
19 My right hon. Friend the Minister and I are in frequent contact with the president of the National Farmers Union about all aspects of the agriculture industry , including the beef sector .
20 I meet representatives of the National Farmers Union regularly to discuss a range of agricultural issues .
21 Is my right hon. Friend aware that he is the first Prime Minister in history to attend the annual general meeting of the National Farmers Union ?
22 DAVID NAISH was re-elected as president of the National Farmers Union of England and Wales for a third year at the union 's annual meeting last week .
23 Speakers include Eddie Idle of English Nature and Giles Sturdy of the National Farmers Union .
24 Sir William Joyn-son Hicks , the Home Secretary and vice-president of the National Citizens Union , threatened to resign from that organization if the proposal was accepted .
25 His several business interests included the chairmanship of the Northern Counties Union Railway and various directorships .
26 My friend may well be one of the 1600 members of the SUSA-funded Sports Union , perhaps belonging to one of their 40 sports clubs .
27 It was Michel Bonfils , the general secretary of the French Students Union who realised that in order to arrest the declining fortunes of the student game , it needed an inspiring international competition .
28 Assisting with the creation of a viable payments union in the area that used to be described as the Soviet Union would be the single most important contribution that the Twelve could make to that unstable and dangerous part of the world .
29 Studies of a European customs union in 1947–8 suggested that this would demand a revolution in British economic practices without necessarily bringing dramatic results .
30 1967–8 saw the merger of the EEC , Euratom and ECSC , and the achievement both of a full customs union and CAP , but these represented the fulfilment of past agreements rather than new departures .
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