Example sentences of "[Wh pn] joined the " in BNC.

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1 Although led by communists , Hannington 's movement was criticized by the Communist party for failing to politicize the unemployed , large numbers of whom joined the movement only to leave it quickly once work was obtained .
2 THE FORTUNES of two clubs who joined the League together during the summer of 1984 could hardly be more contrasting .
3 He does not seem to have noticed that the United States federal system is inherent in the constitution which those who joined the federation accepted on clearly defined terms .
4 Lloyd 's argues that many members who are leaving are those with limited resources who joined the market during a period of rapid expansion in the 1970s .
5 Mr Anderson , who joined the group in 1985 , will remain a consultant .
6 Mr Anderson , who joined the group in 1985 , will remain a consultant .
7 Mr Alan Howarth , who joined the DES only in the July reshuffle and has little experience of and no responsibility for higher education , will be Mr Jackson 's back-up .
8 ‘ We are toasting missing colleagues who were with us in the buffet and who would have preferred us to do it this way , instead of being sombre , ’ said Mr Christopher Reeves , a consultant engineer who joined the train at Southampton Parkway station .
9 Queen 's Park Rangers earlier yesterday granted Kendall permission to approach Reid , who joined the London club from Everton on a free transfer in February , and said they would ask no fee for the 33-year-old player in recognition of his ‘ marvellous attitude ’ in his time at Loftus Road .
10 The two other potential candidates , Ronnie Hampel and Tom Hutchison , who joined the board in 1985 , were deemed to have had too little boardroom experience .
11 David Barnes , who joined the board in 1986 and is the only obvious successor to Sir Denys , has also argued for a different approach .
12 Unit trusts , building societies and banks would be able to provide personal pensions and Nigel Lawson agreed that a 2 per cent National Insurance incentive should be given to those who joined the new schemes .
13 Some of the priests and pastors who joined the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament seemed to have abandoned the fundamental Christian belief that God brought the world into existence and will determine when , if ever , it will come to an end .
14 Jason Gurney , who joined the International Brigade , wrote of such feelings :
15 ‘ It 's the government who looks good , ’ says Gary Smith , 23 , who joined the Enterprise Allowance first in Bradford , then in London .
16 Its internal organization , hierarchies , and values struck Melvyn Bragg , who joined the Corporation from Oxford in 1961 , as being modelled on the public school system :
17 Ball , who joined the club in 1960 has been involved with coaching duties since 1983 .
18 But it was the mock-Tudor style which first caught the public 's imagination and appealed to the burgeoning market of more affluent self-builders who were happy to delegate the construction , says Potton 's PR manager , Richard Crisp , who joined the company four years ago after building his own Potton home .
19 A club spokesman said Gaydon , who joined the club from Winstonlead Kent League Cray Wanderers , was made aware when appointed that a low league position had to be avoided .
20 One regret was being unable to interview Mrs. Lorna Bloxam who joined the Club in 1910 .
21 This was set up by a Henley member , the late Stephen Bertram , who lost his left arm in the Second War and who joined the Society in 1955 .
22 At the 1983 Annual General Meeting Robert Naish lost his role by a substantial margin to Basil Peacock , who joined the Club as a Junior before the War , and was Secretary to the Bondholders at the time of redemption .
23 The hotel stands on the site of the home of General Hugh Mackay ( 1640–92 ) , who joined the English army in 1660 , serving in France and Holland , eventually returning to England with William of Orange , in the Revolution of 1688 .
24 Paul Barron was a capable goalkeeper , who joined the Palace in the summer of 1980 , as part of the complex deal which also brought Clive Allen to Selhurst Park and took Kenny Sansom to Highbury but , for the £400,000 rated Barron — and all Palace 's players — 1980–81 was a miserable season .
25 Jack Blackman was a strong , aggressive , bustling centre-forward who joined the Palace from 3rd Division rivals Queens Park Rangers at the end of October 1935 , during a flurry of transfer activity at Selhurst Park .
26 Joe Bulcock was a Burnley-born full-back , who joined the Palace from Exeter City in the summer of 1909 , having previously played for Bury .
27 Albert Feebury was a big , powerful wing-half , who joined the Palace in the summer of 1914 , having previously played with Nottingham Forest and Coventry , and was another of Manager Edmund Goodman 's successful signings from the Midlands .
28 Bob Greener was a tough , sturdy , driving wing-half who joined the Palace in 1921 from Birtley in County Durham .
29 Wilfred Innerd was a Geordie who joined the Palace at the club 's inception in 1905 and played a major part in its establishment .
30 Gary was a steady , reliable , unspectacular right-back , who joined the Palace at Alan Mullery 's instigation in January 1983 and certainly helped to bolster our somewhat suspect defence in the trying days of the early mid-1980s .
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