Example sentences of "members of the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The three founding members of the Roll of Benefactors Roll of Benefactors were Dr Bob Woodward , on behalf of the Cancer and Leukaemia in Childhood Trust , Mr Andrew Reid , for the Society of Merchant Venturers , and Mr Haydn Harrison on behalf of the Special Trustees of the United Bristol Hospitals .
2 The room where the four senior and four junior counsel from Edinburgh would work was fitted out with several very basic trestle tables , not perhaps quite what members of the Faculty of Advocates are used to working on , but Alistair Bruce described them as very resilient people .
3 The President , Vice-Presidents and the Senate are elected nationally while members of the Chamber of Deputies are elected by constituencies under a system of proportional representation .
4 Some 31,760,000 Italians ( 67 per cent of the 47,400,000 electorate ) voted in a general election on April 5-6 to select the 630 members of the Chamber of Deputies and the 315 elected members of the Senate .
5 In addition to electing the 212 members of the Chamber of Representatives ( lower house of parliament ) , voters also elected the 106 directly elected members of the 184-member Senate ( upper house ) .
6 In People v. Rosario ( 1961 ) 213 N.Y.S. 2d 448 four members of the Court of Appeals of New York , adopting the view of the United States Supreme Court in Jencks v. United States ( 1957 ) 353 U.S. 657 , ruled that the entire previous statements of prosecution witnesses ought to be shown to defence counsel after the direct examination with a view to his cross-examining those witnesses and attacking their credibility , saying that counsel were best able to decide what use could be made of the statements , whereas three members of the court took a narrower view and , following the line of authority which had hitherto prevailed in New York , held that defence counsel could examine and use only those portions of a statement which , according to the view of the trial judge , contained variances from a witness 's evidence .
7 He was a member of the Institutions of Civil and Mechanical Engineers and one of the earliest members of the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Scotland .
8 Becoming an actuary does not mean that you will be chained to a desk in the U.K. About 750 members of the Institute of Actuaries are employed overseas by U.K. and other employers .
9 THERE WAS a fin de siecle air in London 's clubland last night — flames danced in the rarely used gas lanterns along Pall Mall as elegantly dressed members of the Institute of Directors , the Athenaeum , Reform and Travellers ’ Clubs digested the implications of early poll results .
10 The marriages of Jews and of members of the Society of Friends are exempt from these provisions , and may be celebrated according to the rules of these religious bodies .
11 Ireshopeburn Story time : North Pennines storyteller Taffy Thoman will be joined by members of The Company of Storytellers for an evening of myths and legends next week .
12 Members of the Company of Fellows , under the direction of distributed ballot papers containing the nominations as follows :
13 The Governor-General appoints the Prime Minister ( currently Aneerood Jugnauth ) , and on the latter 's advice , the other members of the Council of Ministers , who are responsible to the Assembly .
14 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 .
15 The Majlis must approve the appointment of all members of the Council of Ministers .
16 The President of the Republic appoints the President of the Council ( Prime Minister ) and , on the latter 's recommendation , the other members of the Council of Ministers .
17 Members of the Council of Ministers
18 The 109-member Constituent Assembly , comprising members of the Council of Ministers , representatives of the police and local government , traditional chiefs and in addition invited politicians , met for the first time in late June 1990 .
19 The monarch appoints the President of the Government ( Prime Minister — currently Felipe González Márquez ) and , on the latter 's recommendation , the members of the Council of Ministers .
20 The President in turn appoints the Prime Minister and , on the latter 's recommendation , the other members of the Council of Ministers .
21 The Governor-General appoints the Prime Minister and , on the latter 's advice , the other members of the Council of Ministers , who are responsible to the Assembly .
22 The Majlis approves the appointment of all members of the Council of Ministers .
23 The President appoints the President of the Council ( Prime Minister ) and , on the latter 's recommendation , the other members of the Council of Ministers .
24 The President appoints the Prime Minister and , on the latter 's recommendation , the other members of the Council of Ministers .
25 The changes , involving the appointment of nine new ministers and the reassignment of five portfolios to existing members of the Council of Ministers , altered the ethnic composition of the Cabinet ; 60 per cent were identified in the press as Hutus , including François Ngeze , the new Minister of the Interior and Local Government .
26 One of the most remarkable members of the generation of physicists who came into prominence in the years following 1945 was Richard Feynman .
27 A choir sang Christmas hymns in the various wards , and twelve members of the Board of Guardians assisted with the serving of dinner .
28 I detest the Minister of Culture , Jordi Solé Tura , for compelling members of the Board of Trustees of the Prado to vote by raising their hands , like the woman on the right hand side in the painting , rather than by secret ballot , in order to secure expert and moral support for the flight of ‘ Guernica ’ 's bird of ill omen .
29 One of her earliest V.I.P. cruises was to transport members of the Board of Customs to Port Ellen in Islay to open a new distillery .
30 Those were the days of the Board 's Cruises when , traditionally , a few members of the Board of Customs would carry out a seaborne inspection of a chosen area in the United Kingdom .
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