Example sentences of "its members [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hoped therefore that a positive and constitutive response will be made by its members towards making the changes necessary to meet the new situation which has been outlined . |
| 2 | It is its delay that can store up trouble , for there can be no escape from the reality that society will eventually exact civilised behaviour from its members at whatever cost . |
| 3 | The annoyances , injustices , and setbacks from which it suffered seem small in retrospect , but they preyed on the minds of its members at the time . |
| 4 | Retain price at £15.95 which Woodworker Fellowship is offering to its members at £10.50 including post & packing ! |
| 5 | Unlike NATO , SEATO did not require the supply of troops by its members at times of crisis ; it relied instead on America 's deterrent power . |
| 6 | Within months , Scargill 's warnings of substantial pit closures were transformed into reality : the NUM was unable to resist — with most of its members at the affected pits rapidly opting for the generous redundancy terms — and with the privatization of the electricity-generating industry at the end of the 1980s the ability of many British mines to compete was in question ; closures were instituted even in the more productive fields . |
| 7 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role of the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
| 8 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role or the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
| 9 | Together with the Group of Seventy-seven ( G-77 ) economically less developed states ( now numbering more than 120 ) , the non-aligned lobby continues to promote the interests of its members at international forums , as was demonstrated at the June 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil . |
| 10 | They are elected by the council from among its members at a meeting held within six months of the AGM . |
| 11 | The American Mining Congress has lambasted the report as " a gross distortion of the truth " , arguing that its members at least abide by government-imposed standards , and have pioneered the development of environmentally-responsible practises . |
| 12 | ASLEF called out its members on a strike , described by Sir Peter Parker as ‘ deplorable and shameful ’ , from 3 July . |
| 13 | The argument is , then , that a greater surplus can be extracted from this sector by not employing its members on a regular wage-earning basis . |
| 14 | Most crucially , the National Union of Seamen refused to allow any of its members on board the ship . |
| 15 | Of all the major unions , only Nupe has emerged with much dignity , vowing from the start to ballot its members on the succession . |
| 16 | In commenting to its members on the distinction between fixed and current financial assets , the Building Societies Association has undertaken to consider guidance on the criteria they should apply . |
| 17 | Further education is therefore a market for publishers to target , and the Publishers Association will be holding a series of seminars for its members on this sector of education throughout 1993 . |
| 18 | It is a policy profoundly opposed by the national Football Supporters Association ( FSA ) which recruits its members on a regional rather than a club basis and which aims to unite its fans in their love for the game rather than in their narrower club devotions . |
| 19 | This case is illustrative of the general common-law rule that there is no liability between an unincorporated club or its members on the one hand and individual members on the other . |
| 20 | Whatever the truth may be , it seems certain that for the decade 1900 to 1910 the Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union had little impact upon the living standards of its members on British ships . |
| 21 | The national executive of the union called out on strike all its members on provincial newspapers . |
| 22 | The union instructed its members on the Daily Express and other nationals to refuse to use copy sent out by the PA . |
| 23 | The union decided to ballot its members on industrial action but P & o and Sealink successfully applied for injunctions to prevent the holding of ballots . |
| 24 | Others arrested for corruption in other parts of Italy included the DC president of the Abruzzi regional government and eight of its members on Sept. 29 , over fraudulent use of EC funds ; the PDS former president of the Tuscany regional government , Marco Marcucci , on Oct. 26 ; and the leader of the PSDI group in the Senate , Roberto Cenci . |
| 25 | In one case the union concerned had balloted its members on several variations of industrial action . |
| 26 | The Principal and other staff of the College and then the Polytechnic were playing a part in committees of the CNAA : in 1971 , for example , the Academic Board congratulated one of its members on being invited to chair the CNAA Physics Board . |
| 27 | In response to N C V O's growing and varied membership , the executive committee have agreed to changes in the way that the organisation works with its members on policy issues , which has helped break down barriers between different interests , as organis , as organisations now meet around generic issues , and issues of concern . |
| 28 | Craig seems to have been determined to undermine the association 's credibility and to brand its members as troublemakers . |
| 29 | It is rather that " social anthropologists have learnt from experience that the totality of the local community is usually treated by its members as an expanded domestic household ; though equally well one might say that a domestic household is treated as a fined down version of the total community . |
| 30 | When the Green party was formed 20 years ago , many treated it as a political joke and dismissed its members as a bunch of idealistic hippies . |