Example sentences of "[vb pp] a member [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | One of these was held on Friday , 4th June , 1858 , the day after he had been nominated a member of the Select Committee , when the guests included Scott , Cockerell , Charles Barry , Digby Wyatt and Street . |
2 | About 25% of the searches studied contained a member of the cross-reference list . |
3 | The herring was never quite considered a member of the fish family . |
4 | There are , to my mind , a number of specific functions that a TechDoc system must provide if it is to be considered a member of the fraternity . |
5 | ‘ Well , that too , but I just thought it would be nice to have actually met a member of the family , even if you did n't know who he was . |
6 | I have never met or even seen a member of the Royal Family . |
7 | Through influential friends , he was made a member of the Society of the Middle Temple in 1820 , and placed in the office of two eminent solicitors , a Mr. Justice Patterson , and a Sir Nicholas Tindal who later became the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales . |
8 | For this , and other sculptures in Ireland , she was made a Member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1907 . |
9 | Shocked , she stared disbelievingly at the receding back of Doctor Anderson , and wondered what had been contained in the message that had made a member of the staff drop everything in such an unprofessional way . |
10 | He was also made a member of the Irish Privy Council . |
11 | We ought to have known it from the moment Mrs Thatcher was made a member of the Order of Merit , one of the top 24 in the land . |
12 | He was made a member of the King 's Guard at Whitehall in 1641–2 . |
13 | In 1807 he was made a member of the Marylebone Vestry . |
14 | On his return to England Milner joined his father 's practice as a landscape gardener , and in 1878 was made a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers . |
15 | vice chairman of the Restauranteurs association of great Britain , was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen 's Birthday Honours . |
16 | The Foreign Ministry announced on March 28 , 1990 , that it had accused a member of the Soviet trade mission of industrial espionage and had ordered him to leave the country . |
17 | ‘ Do n't be afraid of being thought a member of the awkward squad : it 's your body , and oestrogen replacement could make all the difference to your present well-being and future health . ’ |
18 | But this is the first time that the official Russian Orthodx Church , freed from the restraints of communism , will have canonised a member of the Imperial family . |
19 | Well , we 've now got a member of the parliamentary panel to follow that colleagues . |
20 | After some months of working with him it gradually emerged that although he had indeed identified his wife 's body he had had a member of the hospital staff with him at all times . |
21 | Second , there is personal experience of homoeopathy through having been treated by a homoeopathic doctor , or through having had a member of the family so treated , and being impressed by the results . |
22 | In 1789 Moorcroft , of Russell Court , Half Moon Street , surgeon , had become a member of the future Royal Society of Arts . |
23 | PeerLogic Inc , San Francisco developer of Pipes Platform for distributed computing has become a member of the Object Management Group . |
24 | But I had not become a member of the church . |
25 | The Commission stated in limine that in 1983 , before Spain had become a member of the Community , the United Kingdom had not taken appropriate measures to exclude ‘ Anglo-Spanish ’ vessels from its fishing fleet , apparently because those vessels fished mainly in areas to the west of Ireland and mostly for species ( such as hake ) for which there was a much better market in Spain than in the United Kingdom . |
26 | James was continuing to play cricket throughout this period having become a member of the Maple Club , and while his reputation as a player was growing it was his overall knowledge of the game that brought him most attention . |
27 | The election was banned in the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic ( an Azerbaijani enclave separated from Azerbaijan by Armenian land ) by its Supreme Soviet which was headed by Geydar Aliyev , a former CPSU politburo member [ see p. 36592 ] who had become a member of the Azerbaijani People 's Front . |
28 | Among many other activities of other fellows we may record that Professor Anna Davies gave the Carl Newell Jackson Classical Lectures at Harvard University , that Barbara Harvey has become a member of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts , and Hilary Ockendon a deputy director on OCIAM , the Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics . |
29 | David Lee , deputy director of the Imperial War Museum at Duxford has become a member of the board of trustees at the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington near York . |
30 | Sir Adrian Cadbury , who has just stepped down as chairman of Cadbury Schweppes , has been appointed a member of the Takeover and Mergers Panel . |