Example sentences of "members of the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They included academics , members of the race relations industry and journalists . |
| 2 | May I take the opportunity to thank my right hon. Friend for accepting my invitation to address Wolverhampton chamber of commerce at its annual dinner , where he will meet many members of the west midlands region of the CBI ? |
| 3 | Ten ministers are known to be members of the Apprentice Boys of Derry . |
| 4 | But as well as gaining the skills of a steward , you will also receive the general training which all members of the Navy teams need , whether they are serving at sea or on shore . |
| 5 | But a report to the Security Council by the UN Secretary-General , Javier Perez de Cuellar , makes clear that the many former members of the defence forces , as well as counter-insurgency units — the notorious Koevoet in particular - though officially demobilised , are still on South Africa 's payroll . |
| 6 | He said all members of the Defence Forces signed an oath when they joined pledging that they would not associate with illegal organisations and this new vetting measure was an insult to those who risked their lives in the fight against terrorism . |
| 7 | Members of the funding agencies , the Area Secretary and the ACTIF Chair met with to discuss the way forward for Falkirk Development Education . |
| 8 | My daughter was intrigued by the statue-like posture of members of the Household Guards who stood at strategic points en route , not moving an eyelid . |
| 9 | One statistic disclosed by the Ukrainian officials at a press conference on the impact of the accident is that deaths among members of the emergency services involved in decontamination work are three to five times above the rates for people of equivalent age . |
| 10 | This now emerged in lectures and papers given to a variety of audiences , including doctors , teachers , social workers , and other members of the helping professions , as well as analysts . |
| 11 | In association with The Guardian , the 1991 Festival welcomes to Birmingham international and UK members of the Film Critics Association known as FIPRESCI , who have chosen the Birmingham Festival as the venue for their annual symposium . |
| 12 | She met each centre 's general SVQ co-ordinator and members of the course teams delivering general SVQ and Skillstart programmes . |
| 13 | Mr Najibullah , many of his key ministers , elite units of the Afghan army and most of the Pakistan-based Mujahideen groups are members of the Pushtun tribes which have dominated Afghanistan for 200 years . |
| 14 | WE , THE officers and members of the Noctorum Residents Association , deplore and condemn the recent decision taken at Wirral Borough Council 's meeting to withdraw all funding from the Bidston Roundabout Centre . |
| 15 | Members of the Law Faculties of Oxford and Oxford Brookes Universities have worked together to develop the LPC , and it is intended to establish OILP , subject to formal validation by the Law Society , as a company limited by guarantee and as a charity , under the guidance of a board of trustees appointed jointly by the two universities . |
| 16 | An indefinite " strategic " strike by 40,000 members of the Metal Workers ' Union of Sao Paulo began on April 15 , closing all but one of Brazil 's main car manufacturers . |
| 17 | As members of the Field Methods and Analytical Methods Committees of IGCP 259 , BGS staff helped to draw up proposals for sampling and analytical methodologies for international geochemical mapping . |
| 18 | According to USL , the school effectively rejected a proposal for a full comparison of Berkeley versus USL code by unbiased third parties by demanding that the evaluation be limited only to USL-specified snapshots and by selecting as arbiters for its side members of the Computer Systems Research Group whose credentials , USL claims , were already tainted . |
| 19 | The members of the School Boards were more secular in their thinking than the builders of the earlier parish schools , and although some designers used the Gothic style , it was argued that ‘ … a continuation of the semi-ecclesiastical style … would appear to be inappropriate and lacking in anything to mark the great change which is coming over the education of the country ’ . |
| 20 | It was then that the four members of the Sex Pistols were taken , well-lubricated , from the hospitality suite of Thames Television to face interrogation by Bill Grundy on the popular teatime magazine programme , Today . |
| 21 | They remained in occupation until 16 October 1979 , immediately after the coup against Romero , when the factory warehouse was burnt down by the company and the women dislodged by armed members of the Treasury Police . |
| 22 | They were accompanied by a group of pathologists from the RAF Institute of Aviation Pathology who were regular members of the AIB teams investigating fatal accidents . |
| 23 | Subsequently sir Arthur Norman , the WWF chairman in Britain , and Peter Palmer , the coordinator of the fund 's international tropical forests campaign , showed a draft of a WWF advertisement for the tropical forest campaign to members of the hardwood importers group ( NHIS ) . |
| 24 | And during that time , thousands of students have socialised in the campus bars , played on the University sports teams and been members of the University clubs and societies . |
| 25 | Earlier this week the members of the University Lecturers ' Association at the school , where Mrs Falconer 's post as a senior textiles lecturer is being made compulsorily redundant , voted 19-2 for the one-day strike , with the threat of escalating their action next week . |
| 26 | Nineteen members of the University Lecturers Association picketed the School of Food and Consumer Studies at Robert Gordon University , where Mrs Falconer has been subjected to a redundancy dilemma . |
| 27 | Members of the University Lecturers Association had been due to take part in a second one-day strike at the university in Aberdeen . |
| 28 | Last week more than 80 lecturers , members of the University Lecturers Association , staged a one-day strike in support of Mrs Falconer . |
| 29 | The Art Show , the prestigious New York fair for members of the Art Dealers ' Association of America , gets close attention from market watchers . |
| 30 | ‘ Most major Old Master dealers are not members of the Art Dealers ’ Association of America ’ . |