Example sentences of "of the [noun] and members [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , many on the political left were critical of the occasion and members of the Japanese Communist Party refused to attend .
2 This opposition naturally came from the left of Irish politics , with support from left Labour figures such as Noel Browne and David Neligan , trade unionists such as Michael Mullen of the ITGWU and members of the Workers ' Party .
3 Referring to it as an artificial " pampered velveteen system " , the union journal was scathing about its " pretentions " : The small office in Edinburgh called the Caledonian Press … was opened a year ago , under the patronage of many of the nobility and members of the learned professions : yet with all its boasting about promoting the employment of women … and opening up a fresh field … to the " surplus female population " … it actually employs fewer women than any simple respectable milliner , of whose philanthropy the world takes little note .
4 Since it is now public , members of the public and Members of Parliament can form their own views and prepare to assault the Bill in its undesirable aspects during subsequent stages .
5 The Congress on March 13 , 1990 , approved the creation of the post of President of the USSR , with extensive executive powers including the appointment of a new consultative Presidential Council and ( subject to ratification by the Congress ) of the Chairman and members of the Council of Ministers ; a new consultative Council of the Federation , headed by the President , comprises the Presidents of the union republics .
6 In the Federal Republic this hollowness of the political parties is already evident in their largely successful attempts to make parties the beneficiaries of the state and members of parliament state employees .
7 An early halt to development is considered unlikely , however , in view of the close ties between some of the developers and members of the Spanish government .
8 The influx of new upper-class members underlying these changes led to social innovations such as published listings of the gentry and members of ‘ Society ’ ( Scott , 1982 , p. 90 , citing Davidoff ) , which were a blatant example of social closure in their regulation of social acceptability and status among the propertied .
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