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

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1 Journalists ' associations compared the seizing of the tapes to China intercepting satellite transmissions to track down ‘ counter-revolutionaries ’ .
2 The Medical Journalists ' Association 1989 award for the most outstanding contribution to medical journalism has been won by Nicholas Timmins , The Independent 's Health Services Correspondent .
3 Letters or articles advocating a switch to political pluralism ‘ would be an act against socialism , ’ according to Mr Tran Cong Man , Deputy Secretary General of the Journalists ' Association .
4 Many drugs will be available over the counter instead of by doctor 's order only , Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley told the Medical Journalists ' Association in London yesterday .
5 It was organised by the All-China Women 's Federation and All-China Journalists ' Association under the auspices of UNESCO .
6 On April 10 , the Press Council declared that the proposed changes were reminiscent of the 1925 Takrir-e Sukun ( law of silence ) and " were in no way relevant to 1990s Turkey " , while on April 11 the Journalists ' Association accused the government of wanting to " destroy the right of reporting altogether " .
7 The three were Radwan Abu Ayyash , head of the Arab Journalists ' Association , Ziyad Abu Zayyad , a lawyer , and Ahmed Yazji , a physician .
8 MARK BISHOP / Insurers ' Association
9 The insurers ' association agrees that many of its members no longer cover properties with tenants on benefit .
10 SID TAVENDER / Labour Camp Survivors ' Association
11 Guyana 's new Amerindian Peoples ' Association has warned that ‘ the state of our forests is rapidly changing , as the eyes of those who destroyed these resources elsewhere are now looking to Guyana . ’
12 Neither the government nor the consortium has consulted the area 's Indian peoples about the concession ; at least seven Indian communities of Caribs , Arawak , Warau and Akawaio lie within the concession and the Amerindian Peoples ' Association of Guyana has appealed for the concession to be suspended .
13 In others , it could be the universities or even manufacturers ' associations .
14 Little or no account is taken of such corporate entities as manufacturers ' associations , the City of London and the educational system ; or of the whole range of institutions which sustain the British social system .
15 The extent of British defence cuts is still anyone 's guess , even in Whitehall ; but the Defence Manufacturers ' Association reckons real annual spending will fall to about 75% of 1990 's figure within five years .
16 BELOW average price inflation and a growing pet population resulted in a stable pet food market last year , according to the Pet Food Manufacturers ' Association .
17 In 1985 , the government set up a Nitrate Coordination Group ( NCG ) including DoE , the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and food ( MAFF ) , the Fertiliser Manufacturers ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , but excluding consumers , environment or health groups .
18 This month we focus on the work of the British Carpet Manufacturers ' Association ( BCMA ) , which has some useful advice for d-i-y fitters .
19 The three , all members of the legislature 's trade and industry committee , were accused of having accepted $60,000 from the Korean Automobiles Manufacturers ' Association in return for helping it to gain the National Assembly 's approval for a package of state aid .
20 Franklin , 51 , a member of seven corporate boards , was named in 1990 by the American Manufacturers ' Association as one of the 50 most influential business people in the USA .
21 He went as part of an influential industry delegation , all members of the British Carpet Manufacturers ' Association , of which he is Vice President .
22 The chairman of the Ivory Manufacturers ' Association in Zimbabwe , however , advised against withdrawal from CITES ; this could affect tourism and aid , he said , while ivory trade markets would remain blocked .
23 Information was also given by the Friends of Cathedral Music , the Cathedral Organists ' Association , the Choir Schools ' Association and the National Federation of Cathedral Old Choristers ' Associations .
24 Almost all of them belong to the Choir Schools ' Association , which also has members in Australia , Canada , the Irish Republic , New Zealand and the USA .
25 Opinion is sharply divided on this issue , but it is at present under consideration by some Deans and Chapters , the Choir Schools ' Association and the Cathedral Organists ' Association .
26 Eileen Sessions , former head teacher at Smestow School , Stafford , whose introduction of Golf Foundation lessons to her school curriculum 1971 led to the establishment of a Staffordshire County Schools ' Association which now incorporates 60 schools , is the first winner of the Sir Henry Cotton Award for Meritorious Service to Junior Golf .
27 During the Gulf conflict he was president of Hartlepool Gulf Troops Support Group , and he is chairman of the Northern Area Parliamentary Candidates ' Association and press officer for the Conservative Group on Cleveland county council .
28 The brief history of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association in the following chapter suggests that this is , however , an incomplete conceptualisation .
29 The following chapter on the role of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association ( NVALA ) in the 1960s , and the following case studies , will consider evidence which casts doubt on this order of priority .
30 The following chapter looks at the debates over permissiveness in more detail , by examining the preoccupations of the moral entrepreneurs of the period , and in particular , Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association .
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