Example sentences of "members [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Devolved local council government would be introduced , and the policy of reservation of jobs for members of the lower castes would continue for a further 10 years . |
| 2 | India was in a state of crisis during September as politicians and citizens responded to the government 's August decision to reserve 27 per cent of public-sector jobs for members of the lower castes [ see p. 37653 ] . |
| 3 | The government had announced in early August its decision to implement the Commission 's recommendations to reserve 27 per cent of public-sector jobs for members of the lower castes , a decision which had resulted in widespread civil disorder and had exacerbated the already tense political situation [ see pp. 37653 ; 37710-11 ] . |
| 4 | The policy , which aimed to reserve 27 per cent of public-sector jobs for members of the lower castes , provoked caste-based violence across northern India ( although it received a large measure of support in the predominantly low-caste south ) and provided an issue around which Singh 's opponents within the Janata Dal could coalesce . |
| 5 | The Supreme Court on Nov. 16 upheld a decision by the government of former Prime Minister V. P. Singh reserving 27 per cent of public-sector jobs for members of the lower castes but ruled that the total reservation should not exceed 50 per cent [ see pp. 37653 ; 37710-11 ; 37774 ] . |
| 6 | Bill Fox and Michael Sinclair of York , who represent the associate members of the lower divisions on the management committee , are to meet officers of the GM Vauxhall Conference next Thursday to outline the League 's new requirements . |
| 7 | Stratification can also weaken social integration by giving members of the lower strata a feeling of being excluded from participation in the larger society . |
| 8 | Firstly , members of the lower strata may become totally demoralized . |
| 9 | Since they could recognize ‘ intelligence , wit and wisdom ’ in members of the lower strata , they appreciated that their social inferiors were at least their equal in certain respects . |
| 10 | Some discounted themselves by obvious self-mutilation , such as chopping off the top joint of a finger , while others managed to find substitutes by bribing members of the lower orders . |
| 11 | Yet in Victorian Britain the alliance of wealth and birth formed in the public schools infused sport with a new idealism whilst simultaneously segregating the élite from members of the lower classes taking the same form of exercise . |
| 12 | In his discourse on indigestion in the horse , he posed the question , why did ploughmen seldom suffer from indigestion , while members of the higher classes were prone to this ? |
| 13 | The Members of the smaller parties complain that they are squeezed out by the front-benches whatever happens . |
| 14 | Show some compassion for your members from the lower divisions and prove to the fans that you do care for the game itself , otherwise , after Wigan 's performance recently , rugby league will get some extra support . |
| 15 | In 1917 itself the intelligentsia were swamped by members from the lower classes . |