Example sentences of "secretary [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Craig was welcomed as a member of the Leaders ' Meeting in March 1963 and has given 30 years ' service as secretary of the Women 's Fellowship . |
| 2 | Accordingly , " with the praiseworthy assistance of Miss Irwin , Secretary of the Women 's Federal Council " , and with financial help both from the ETS and the STA , a " Female Compositors Society " was set up as the STC reported in July and August 1898 . |
| 3 | , Margaret Caroline ( 1861–1944 ) , general secretary of the Women 's Co-operative Guild , was born 16 October 1861 in Marylebone , London , the youngest of seven children and only daughter of the Revd John Llewelyn Davies , a Christian Socialist , for many years rector of Christ Church , Marylebone , London , and later of Kirkby Lonsdale , Lancashire , and his wife Mary , daughter of Sir Charles John Crompton [ q.v. ] , justice of the Queen 's Bench . |
| 4 | She campaigned for prisoners ' rights as secretary of the Women 's Prisoners ' Defence League from 1922 ; edited Prison Bars in 1937–8 ; and was the Republican party of Ireland candidate in the local government elections of 1936 . |
| 5 | From 1913 to 1918 she was secretary of the Women 's Labour League , and strongly defended the need for separate women 's political organizations , at least until women had acquired political experience and maturity comparable with that of men . |
| 6 | Sally Hepburn , Tournament Secretary of the Ladies ' Golf Union at St.Andrews has an annual meeting with her neighbours , the Royal and Ancient Golf Club , to sort through the maze of men 's and women 's British amateur events , and admits that it is a task that grows harder each season . |
| 7 | STAN MARTIN is assistant general secretary of the Musicians ' Union with responsibility for the media . |
| 8 | Conscious of the deficiencies of her own education , she attended evening classes in French , German , and geography at Queen 's College , introduced to these by the Revd David Laing , the honorary secretary of the Governesses ' Benevolent Institution and a major influence on her . |
| 9 | I recently found myself speaking to Geoffrey Norman , the Secretary of the Magistrates ' Association , about court procedures . |
| 10 | Lorne Boswell , Scottish secretary of the actors ' union , Equity , said there was alarm at the low levels of grant for theatre companies . |
| 11 | ‘ It was never racial , ’ says Helena Bagwell , secretary of the tenants ' association club where some of the Ks ' attackers used to drink . |
| 12 | secretary of the Miners ' Federation , to arouse Left activity with the Labour Party . |
| 13 | Alan Miller , secretary of the reporters ' association , said there had already been talks about a major research project into the hearings system , and they welcomed Lord Fraser 's announcement . |
| 14 | He was for a time the coach at Harrow School and , from 1857 to his death , secretary of the Cricketers ' Fund Friendly Society . |
| 15 | Jay Naidoo , general secretary of COSATU , his deputy Sidney Mufamadi and Moses Mayekiso , general secretary of the metalworkers ' union , said that they would appeal against the conviction and sentence — a fine of R2,000 ( about US$640 ) each and suspended prison terms . |
| 16 | Not only did they get a promise from the secretary of the men 's union that they would be paid full wages by the union if they came out on strike ( unusual , if not unprecedented for non-members ) but the agreement subsequently signed with Neill 's management included some improvements in their piece rates . |
| 17 | The dinner , a rite of the Washington spring , has always had its share of visitors from the west coast ; they tend to be more fun at your table than a deputy assistant secretary in the Veterans ' Administration . |
| 18 | Victorian studio portraits , of course , rarely show us smiling or happy subjects ; but as master of the local school , church organist , registrar of births and deaths , secretary to the Women 's Friendly Society , stalwart of the Langport branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters and the local cricket club , Benjamin James must have felt the burden of responsibility resting heavily on his shoulders — and it shows in his face . |
| 19 | In 1886 she became secretary to the Women 's Protective and Provident League ( founded by Emma Patterson ) but resigned in 1889 when events in London 's East End convinced her that a more radical , socialist approach to women 's trade unionism was needed . |
| 20 | ‘ Arthur 's Cousin Amy , ’ responded his sister firmly , ‘ works as a secretary at a girls ' boarding school . |