Example sentences of "member of the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 By the 1640s , when he came to political prominence , he was a leading member of the Goldsmiths ' Company and a successful banker and financier .
2 The best way to find a legal adviser is to ask musicians in other bands , write to the Law society or , if you are a member of the Musicians ' Union , request a list of music business lawyers from the union 's national office .
3 The seventh member of the Runners ' team is Philip Edwards .
4 Further privileges lay in store for W. C. T. as a member of the Weavers ' Company — though nearly every entry in his name subsequently is confused by his double Christian names : even the document granting him his Freedom of the City had to insert ‘ William ’ in front of ‘ Charles ’ with a caret mark , and as far as the Weavers were concerned , he was really ‘ Charles William ’ .
5 Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring .
6 ( ‘ I 'm a member of the Women 's Sportsfighting Club ’ , explains Carri a 17 year old skin from Clapham , ‘ I do wrestling , judo , boxing and sportsfighting .
7 In the Paratroopers ’ case thirty men were arrested and thirteen paratroopers were actually charged with the rape of a member of the Women 's Royal Army Corps .
8 She was a founding member of the Women 's Liberal Federation in 1887 , editing their Women 's Gazette and Weekly News from 1889 to 1891 , and of the Women 's National Liberal Federation in 1892 , writing the life of the founder ( Lady Fry of Darlington , 1898 ) .
9 But by the end of the 1890s , although her work had long been recognized and she had been made a founder-councillor of the London county council in 1899 , Emma Cons was approaching a breakdown caused by overwork , not only at the theatre but in all her other housing and philanthropic efforts ( she was also vice-president of the London Society for Women 's Suffrage , an executive member of the Women 's Liberal Foundations , and a founder of the Women 's Horticultural College at Swanley ) .
10 Mrs. Layton , a member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild , made the decision to allow her husband the 1/6d to join the Cooperative Society in the first place .
11 A member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild remembered working as a nursemaid to a doctor 's family at the age of nine in 1867 , and being unable to read or write , could not let her parents know about the unkind treatment she received .
12 At that stage the divisional officer may have taken it away from the domestic scene , and er put it through to Glasgow if it was the , if the employer was a member of the employers ' association , he would then take it to local conference .
13 His membership of the Executive Committee has also included two years as a member of the Managers ' panel , 1989–91 and three years , 1976–79 , as Coleraine Area Secretary .
14 He was a member of the archbishops ' committee on industrial problems ( 1917–18 ) , and in 1927 was the two archbishops ' choice to introduce the revised prayer-book measure in the House of Commons .
15 " What we could do with is a bit of success , " said a member of the tenants ' association on a big Coventry estate .
16 Pauline Hoare is a founder member of the Prisoners ' Wives and Families Society in north London , a voluntarily run charity which gives advice and support to women with a loved one in prison .
17 We also a member of the Accountants ' Business Network ( ABN ) which exists to circulate details of companies for sale and companies wishing to buy among the major accountancy firms .
18 Once you become a student of the University of Ulster you automatically become a member of the Students ' Union and therefore can participate in , and enjoy the wide range of social , political and sporting activities which the Union organises .
19 PPS If you already a member of The Ramblers ' Association , please forgive us , but because we want to preserve the confidentiality of each other 's membership lists , some element of duplication is inevitable .
20 If the first round went to the Haldanes through their removal of that active member of the hammermen 's trade , John Main , the Cunningham party quickly retaliated by securing , through the agency of the member of parliament for Stirlingshire , Captain James Campbell , the removal of a tidesman stationed at Inverkeithing named Morris , who was an active Haldane partisan .
21 From third choice for Scotland to becoming a member of the Lions ' elite is an extraordinary change in circumstance for any player .
22 Mawson became a member of the Art-Workers ' Guild in 1905 and was elected an honorary member of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1903 .
23 He had been a member of the Leaders ' Meeting from its inception .
24 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 .
25 Aussie flanker Brendan Nasser , who was a member of the Wallabies ' World Cup-winning squad last year will be the only international on the hallowed turf of Twickenham .
26 ‘ Humpty Dumpty Haypot ’ , as Hayman was known by his colleagues , on account of his naked domed head , at once resigned his directorships , from the South Oxfordshire Conservative Association and from various charity committees — though he remained a member of the Travellers ' Club in Pall Mall and of MCC .
27 During the war she was a member of the consumers ' council of the Ministry of Food and of the Central Committee on Women 's Training and Employment .
28 The ITGWU County Cork organizer , Hugh O'Callaghan , who had been a member of the workers ' delegation to the US Ambassador , responded that he was convinced that the project would go ahead , though an inquiry might help to quell current concern .
29 He has been a member of the Pensioners ' Committee , the Council of the Institute of Bankers and a Trustee of Bank of Ireland Pension Fund .
30 He was a member of the Haberdashers ' Company , and prospered from various sectors of English commerce , both traditional and novel .
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