Example sentences of "member ' " in BNC.

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1 Nor did they plan portfolios of prints , as Die Brücke did ; a practice , by the way , followed by a variety of artists ' organisations including the Senefelder Group in England , which has sold its members ' lithographs from the nineteenth century to the present day .
2 The wealth of experience that these three individuals bring to the operation is extremely broad-based and , combined with further expertise available through an international team of consultants , members ' requirements are resolved quickly and effectively .
3 But we can buttonhole anyone we please as they leave the chamber : a privilege akin to the London correspondents of Pravda or Izvestia being able to accost cabinet ministers in the members ' lobby of the Commons .
4 Moss Evans , the new Transport Workers ' Union leader , made no effort to rein in his members ' demands , while the Ford company itself , worried by loss of profits , was in no mood for a prolonged fight .
5 Understandably , the great issue in members ' minds is what will the changes due in 1997 mean to them as individuals and to the Branch as an organisation .
6 This works in favour of music writers , and because the PRS is the only organization which can license venues and media in this country , it is sufficiently strong to make sure its members ' copyrights are appropriately rewarded for any performances .
7 There are four distributions a year and these payments also include substantial royalties received by the PRS from equivalent foreign societies for the performance of PRS members ' music overseas .
8 The council makes all the decisions which concern the society 's policy , but on major issues , the members ' opinions are sought through ballots and general meetings .
9 For the band members ' own ‘ salaries ’ , a Certificate of Tax Deposits can be purchased from the Inland Revenue .
10 There have been major rebellions against the imposition of charges for eye and dental tests , for an amendment to grade the poll tax according to ability to pay , and for the second reading of a private members ' bill to liberalize the Official Secrets Act .
11 Page 30 of the Members ' Manual says that it is not ‘ appropriate for council stationery or postal facilities to be used to indicate the party allegiance of any member or group ’ .
12 Only one bugbear remains : the members ' obstinate refusal to grant full rights to Lancashire 's women subscribers , including access to a pavilion which remains a bastion of male chauvinism .
13 If he did not win a majority in the individual members ' section of the ballot , he said , he would resign altogether .
14 If he won in the members ' section , but still lost the ballot overall , due to heavy voting against him in the union section , he would cause a byelection .
15 Local officials said that the move could result in the police and army being used locally for the first time , but reflected members ' anger and frustration .
16 ABILL improving guarantees on cars and household goods has a good chance of becoming law because it is being introduced by the MP who topped the ballot for private members ' bills .
17 It was sufficient to outweigh Mr Field 's 165 to 113 second-round victory in the individual members ' section .
18 Mr Field , MP for Birkenhead since 1979 , won a majority of the individual members ' votes in last week 's secret ballot .
19 The first round result was : Individual members ' section : Frank Field 159 , Paul Davies 75 , Cathy Wilson ( Militant supporter ) 48 .
20 Individual members ' section : Field 165 ; Davies 113 .
21 Members ' anger has been placated by the announcement that Lord Elton will retire early next year .
22 The writs are against 81 firms of Lloyd 's members ' agents and against the RM Outhwaite underwriting agency itself .
23 Mr John Wilkinson ( C. Ruislip Northwood ) , who came sixth in the private members ' bills ballot , yesterday announced a measure to make it obligatory to apply for planning permission before a dwelling house is demolished .
24 HOME Office and planning issues dominate the concerns of MPs who won places in the private members ' ballot for legislative time in the coming session .
25 The top seven , all Tories apart from Mr Jones , have the most chance of success , since business managers have set aside seven Fridays for private members ' bills .
26 Among the remaining 13 private members ' bills , whose chances are far more dependent on the amount of controversy they attract , are measures to compensate British nuclear test victims , abolish poll tax warrant sales in Scotland , and lay down car telephones standards .
27 British officers watched what Spier called ‘ a mockery of christianity ’ , while the rest of the internees looked on with disgust from the members ' box on the grandstand . ’
28 It drops central bankers ' insistence on centrally-set rules for members ' budget deficits .
29 Those names in the worst-hit syndicates — and the members ' agents who are meant to represent them — are squealing .
30 Many members ' agents , and many syndicates that rely on those agents for business , would perish .
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