Example sentences of "was a member [prep] the council " in BNC.

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1 Barber was a member of the council of the Royal Institute of Chemistry ( 1960–63 ) and vice-president ( 1963–64 ) , chairman of the Essex Section ( 1967–68 ) , and for many years a member of other institute committees .
2 He was a member of the Council of the National Trust for 29 years and was nominated by the Youth Hostels Association .
3 He was a member of the council of the Manchester College of Music for many years .
4 Following the revolt that overthrew the dominion in April of 1689 , he was a member of the council of safety that ran the colony 's affairs until a popular convention voted to resume the old charter government .
5 Her outside interests were extensive : she was a member of the council of several training organizations , including Cheltenham Ladies ' College and the Cambridge training college for teachers which she helped to found .
6 Mr Turvey was a member of the Council of CIT between 1987 and 1990 .
7 He was a member of the councils of the Linnean Society and of the Horticultural Society , whose garden regularly benefited from the resources of the nursery .
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