Example sentences of "member of a " in BNC.

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1 Srifi was a member of a banned left wing group Ila'l-Amam ( Forward ) .
2 The Disciplinary Code in Schedule 1 to the Police ( Discipline ) Regulations 1985 contains an offence of ‘ improper disclosure of information ’ , which is committed where a member of a police force without proper authority communicates to any person , any information which he has in his possession as a member of a police force .
3 The Disciplinary Code in Schedule 1 to the Police ( Discipline ) Regulations 1985 contains an offence of ‘ improper disclosure of information ’ , which is committed where a member of a police force without proper authority communicates to any person , any information which he has in his possession as a member of a police force .
4 Improper disclosure of information , which offence is committed where a member of a police force ( a ) without proper authority communicates to any person , any information which he has in his possession as a member of a police force …
5 Improper disclosure of information , which offence is committed where a member of a police force ( a ) without proper authority communicates to any person , any information which he has in his possession as a member of a police force …
6 When Grant died in 1789 his share in the brewery was bought by Sampson Hanbury , aged 30 , a member of a family of Quaker bankers .
7 Napoleon himself had plenty to do , but a Napoleon is a member of a conceptual class of people who are like each other ; and likeness , the ‘ unseemly likeness ’ of The Double , is fraught throughout Dostoevsky .
8 Tony Benn , who Mr O'Neill recalled was a member of a Labour Cabinet committed to nuclear defence , insisted that Britain did not need nuclear weapons because there was no Soviet threat .
9 He was filmed prancing round the forecourt like a wayward member of a modern dance troupe ; the witnesses in the passing cars would n't just have noticed his approach , they would probably have pulled up to watch , so bizarre and entertaining were his surreptitious motions .
10 White duly came down to London from his home in Wolverhampton — he is the senior member of a remarkable quartet of Elvis Gordon , Dennis Stewart and the banned Kerrith Brown who have all won medals at world level , yet all train in the back room of an Edwardian bath house .
11 And the excitement of democracy , of being a member of a cabinet or whatever , is to see how these forces inter-relate . ’
12 Every member of a household down to the youngest child will be eligible for perks , whereas for British Telecom and British Gas they were limited to one set per metered outlet .
13 sometimes every member of a band writes songs , but often it is only one or two .
14 He was a member of a working party which caused ICI to switch to a new approach under which each division took direct control of its own sales .
15 In Kenya , a member of a research institute , with a brief to find technology relevant to both formals and informals , could still describe the latter as mainly ‘ layabouts ’ in 1989 .
16 Being a member of a tribe and a kinsman to the other members of the tribe automatically implies having access to the means of production controlled by the community .
17 The first point that one would want to make in criticism of the gens theory is that , even if descent groups such as the Iroquois gens appear as undifferentiated communities from the point of view of an outsider , this is not so from the point of view of the member of a gens .
18 The device was a clever one on Lewis 's part , for since he was seven years younger than Tolkien and a relatively junior member of a faculty in which ‘ Tollers ’ was a professor , there was the need to tread carefully .
19 As a member of a Faith and Justice group in Burnley I knew Father Corcoran before he returned to Kenya in 1986 .
20 The four-man team presented its report to the Attorney General for the Free State , Mr T.P. McNally , who has been mandated to investigate charges by a former policeman that as a member of a ‘ police murder unit ’ he took part in at least eight murders .
21 But Muawad spent his first year in Parliament as an exile in the Syrian port city of Lattakia , after a member of a rival family accused him of taking part in an inter-clan clash in June 1957 near Zghotra in which 16 people were killed .
22 A disciplinary inquiry has also been launched after allegations that a senior civil servant and leading member of a management buy-out for the furnishing business accepted an invitation to attend the British Open golf championship from one of the main companies which benefited from the deal .
23 But this piece looks like a member of a family of rogue ‘ roaming ’ elements called transposons that can move in and out of genes and may provide fundamental insights into gene functions .
24 But Jaroslav Rona , a member of a group of prominent artists , says : ‘ If intellectual groups had not met in the cafes , nothing would have happened .
25 A small bouncy couple in their fifties got out , staring at the lights and the screens round Angela Morgan 's car , and came over to them with all the confidence of the middle-class member of a Neighbourhood Watch scheme .
26 But in some cases a person of the age of 16 can make what is in effect equivalent to a disposition by will : a member of a Trade Union or Friendly Society may , for instance , at that age nominate in writing a person to receive moneys payable on his death by the Union or Society .
27 Until 1969 no property passed upon the death of a member of a class of beneficiaries under a discretionary trust , and no estate duty ( the precursor of inheritance tax ) was therefore payable for the duration of the trust .
28 So in an effort to find out whether are blind , or they 're just weird , we asked a member of a party of visitors from Tokyo , Miss Takishima , to be kind enough to let us process the film in her camera .
29 One becomes a member of a caste by being born into one of its lineages which are always transmitted from male to male .
30 ‘ Are you now , or have you ever been , a member of a godless conspiracy controlled by a foreign power ? ’
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