Example sentences of "be a [noun] member " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am a Guild member and everything I sell carries their hallmark . ’ |
| 2 | I am a club member , 50 in June and obsessed with running and keeping fit . |
| 3 | Mr Renton has been a board member since 1985 . |
| 4 | She is an APRS member and has for many years been a life member of other heritage and conservation bodies . |
| 5 | Johnston had been a founder member of the Irish Workers ' League ( the Communist Party in the Irish Republic ) , and both were involved with the Connolly Association during periods spent in England . |
| 6 | As the Regional Library Bureau for Scotland , Lending Services , in common with the other Regional Library Services in the UK , has been a Founder Member of the Library and Information Co-operation Council since its inception in 1988 . |
| 7 | An active guerrilla leader since the early 1960s , he had been a founder member in April 1966 of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) , which had developed into one of the most durable guerrilla groups on the sub-continent , maintaining an estimated 60 fronts across the country and a force of 4,000-6,000 . |
| 8 | Gramoz Pashko , Deputy Prime Minister in June-December 1991 , who had been a founder member of the DP , accused his old party of diluting and altering the reform programme especially as regards privatization , and described the new party as a liberal formation of the centre-right committed to institutional , economic and cultural reforms . |
| 9 | Mr Toombs had been a founder member of the British premonitions Bureau in 1967 ( it registered 500 premonitions , most of which were concerned with major transport disasters ) . |
| 10 | If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that . |
| 11 | Well er as I say , I 've always been a union member but then when I was self-employed it was different and I kept me fees up for a , to somewhere I do n't know what it was , but er when er yes , when er I was coming to come on me own and I went down the locksmith 's to see about it and they said er , what did they say now , they said you could n't do that , whatever it was , and er we 'll have to do this and that and the other . |
| 12 | From 1974 to June 1992 she had been a Knesset member for the Ratz , with its strongly secularist policies [ for Meretz 's coalition agreement see p. 38946 ] . |
| 13 | Obuchi , 55 , a former secretary-general of the LDP , had been a Diet member since 1963 . |
| 14 | I reflected on it , but declined , principally because of my unwillingness to belong to any party — I have never been a party member — and perhaps even more because the seat I was offered appeared to be an impregnable Tory stronghold . |
| 15 | If you are a board member , send a copy of this book to your senior executive team , highlighting these two pages with the annotation : " I 'm sure you 'll agree " . |
| 16 | The Cardigan Bay Forum , of which we are a founder member , has been paying serious attention to the issues arising from the oil industry 's increasing interest in exploring potential reserves in Cardigan Bay , including the forthcoming test drilling by Hamilton Brothers off Bardsey . |
| 17 | No one feels they are a team member , much less a partner , if decisions are continually made without their consultation . |
| 18 | This rather contradicts his claim never to have been an IRA member . |
| 19 | I 'm a union member and I always try to attend their annual gathering . ’ |
| 20 | Yeah , and I got a transfer in Toc H I 'm a district member now |
| 21 | Now that I 'm a family member I 'll expect to be properly insured and have a maintenance contract . ’ |
| 22 | I happened at that time to be a Council member , and I was therefore able to point out that Bondi 's listing of observational errors were all taken from well-attested literature . |
| 23 | To do this , the accountant will discuss who will be responsible for them ( this might be a band member , the accountant or the band 's manager ) . |
| 24 | ‘ They live to get to 18 so they can vote and be an adult member of society , and suddenly they find that they ca n't drink in local hostelries until they are 21 , ’ he said . |
| 25 | They may be talking about membership of Ulster 's protestant secret societies , particularly the Orange order , the Royal Black Preceptory , and the Apprentice Boys ' Club ; or about religion — being saved , being a church member , or even a non-practising protestant ; or what appear to them to be key ethical issues such as drink , tobacco , and money ; or they may simply be describing in ordinary everyday language life in the family , on the farm , and in the village . |
| 26 | The Royal Bank of Scotland has a record in this field to be proud of , being a founder member of Opportunity 2000 and also one of just 150 companies entitled to call themselves Investors in People . |
| 27 | If your interest lies in medical negligence work , being a panel member is obviously a way of increasing your market share . |
| 28 | Mr Fowler said that while the existing law provided that it was automatically unfair to dismiss anyone for not being a union member , the bill completed the outlawing of the closed shop by extending the same protection to people applying for jobs . |
| 29 | He hoped that anyone over the coming weeks who failed to get a job because of not being a union member would write to the Government and explain the facts . |
| 30 | The claim failed when the EAT held that neither the derecognition of an established trade union , nor the disadvantages for employees resulting from that derecognition , was action taken against Mr Wilson ‘ as an individual ’ for the purpose of penalising him or deterring him from being a union member . |