Example sentences of "[noun sg] of the society of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was the author of several political histories , President of the Society of Antiquaries , the founder of a prize for a historical essay at Oxford , and shortly before the competition he had persuaded the Government to take the first steps towards setting up the National Portrait Gallery . |
| 2 | The chairman of the Society of Authors , Anthony Sampson , has written to the BBC to protest about the shelving of ‘ Bookshelf ’ , broadcast for the past 15 years and the only programme on Radio 4 devoted specifically to books . |
| 3 | And both the organisations were co-signatories of a letter — signed also by leading figures in the book business , including BA president John Hitchin , PA president Paul Scherer and Anthony Sampson , chairman of the Society of Authors — which was sent in December to the Chancellor under the auspices of the National Book Committee 's ‘ Do n't Tax Reading ’ campaign . |
| 4 | Despite the high quality of this multifarious output , Cary 's only public recognition was the award of the Society of Arts gold medal ( 1804 ) for publishing Singer 's Cardiganshire survey ( 1803 ) . |
| 5 | In addition , a joint consultation exercise with the Ethics Committee of the Society of Practitioners of Insolvency on a revised insolvency statement is well under way . |
| 6 | He was awarded the Telford gold medal of the Institution of Civil Engineers ( 1967 ) , the Royal medal of the Royal Society ( 1968 ) , the James Watt medal of the Institution of Civil Engineers ( 1969 ) , and the Churchill gold medal of the Society of Engineers ( 1970 ) . |
| 7 | In 1807 he received the gold medal of the Society of Arts , Commerce , and Manufactures , for his agricultural innovations . |
| 8 | Minns was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1925 , received the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries in 1943 , and was knighted in 1945 . |
| 9 | In June 1968 , soon after receiving the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries , she had a stroke . |
| 10 | The warning came from , president of the Insolvency Practitioners Association at the Scottish conference of the Society of Practitioners of Insolvency . |
| 11 | In Berlin , the same man , Anton von Werner , was director of the Royal College and leader of the Society of Artists from 1887 . |
| 12 | After he retired form the University he was Clerk of London Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends . |
| 13 | The annual general meeting of the Society of Archers then takes place . |
| 14 | Large-scale mining of copper began in Britain under Queen Elizabeth I , with the establishment of the Society of Mines Royal which had a monopoly in copper trading and was responsible for bringing many German miners to this country . |
| 15 | [ M. F. Bond , ‘ The Formation of the Archives of Parliament , 1497–1691 ’ , Journal of the Society of Archivists , vol. i , 1957 , pp. 151–8 ; House of Lords Record Office Memorandum , no. 61 , 1979 , pp. 13–14 ; typescript notes on John Browne compiled by M. Edmond , House of Lords Record Office ; G. Baker , History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton , 1822–30 ; House of Lords Manuscripts , new series , vol. xi , 1962 , pp. xxvi–xxviii . ] |
| 16 | [ M. F. Bond , ‘ The Formation of the Archives of Parliament , 1497–1691 ’ , Journal of the Society of Archivists , vol. i , 1957 , pp. 151–8 ; E. R. Forster , ‘ The Painful Labour of Mr. Elsyng ’ , Transactions of the American Philosophical Society , vol. lxii , part 8 , 1972 . ] |
| 17 | [ Alnwick Journal , 15 August 1859 , 15 August 1860 , and July 1868 ; R. F. J. Common , The History of the Invention of the Reaping Machine , 1907 ; W. T. Hutchinson , Cyrus Hall McCormick : Seed-Time , 1809–1856 , 1930 ; Transactions of the Society of Arts , vol. xxxvi , 1819 ; Journal of the Society of Arts , vol. xxvi , 1877–8 ; Duke of Northumberland 's collection of MSS , Alnwick Castle ; parish register copies , Northumberland Record Office . ] |
| 18 | He was a main contributor to the photographic exhibition held in the Great Room of the Society of Arts in London in 1852 , which was the first of its kind . |
| 19 | All prospective presidential candidates would have to screened by a pre-selection committee , comprising the government-appointed chairman of the Public Service Commission , a member of the Presidential Council of Minority Rights , and the head of the Society of Accountants . |
| 20 | The 132nd annual open exhibition of the Society of Women Artists will take place at the Westminster Gallery , Westminster Central Hall , Storey 's Gate , London SW1 from March 19 to 30 , 1993. handing-in day for works : January 19 1993 between 10 am and 5 pm . |
| 21 | The 132nd annual open exhibition of the Society of Women Artists will take place at the Westminster Gallery , Westminster Central Hall , Storey 's Gate , London SW1 from march 19 to 30 . |
| 22 | Richard Middleton , Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators , explains how he and some of his colleagues take advantage of the festive season to produce personal expressions of goodwill in letterform , free from the constraints of commissioning clients |
| 23 | In 1962 he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and later , from 1976 to 1977 , he served as President of the Cambrian Archaelogical Association . |
| 24 | John Kitto was honoured with the Doctorate of Divinity by the University of Giessen in 1844 , and in 1845 was made a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 25 | He is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , and he was President of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society . |
| 26 | The son of a wealthy London merchant , Lethieullier was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ; he knew both William and John Hunter , who in turn must have been aware of his collection of Egyptian antiquities , amongst which were some mummies brought back from Egypt to Aldersbrook by Lethieullier 's cousin , Colonel William Lethieullier . |
| 27 | DIANA SCARISBRICK ( Jewellery , page 96 ) is an art historian and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 28 | Hiorne 's antiquarian leanings are reflected in his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1784 ; and like his father , who had been an alderman of Warwick and served as mayor in 1765–6 , he was also a prominent figure in the public life of his home town . |
| 29 | Dawson also won a reputation in Sussex geology and archaeology , the latter indicated by his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1895 . |
| 30 | He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1825 . |