Sentence examples for possible membership from inspiring English sources

He will merely "discuss changing the party programme to give the possibility of raising a platform to consider possible membership after 2001 [ie, after the next general election]." Not exactly the most stirring of pledges.

The clerics in Iran?The Europeans are also in a funk over Turkey's possible membership of the EU.

Russian frustration with NATO's expansion into Eastern Europe, which includes discussing possible membership for Georgia and Ukraine, has contributed to soured relations with the West.

The European Union, too, has been working to build up institutions and civil society in Albania for possible membership down the road.

Lee saw the work brigade as a path toward possible membership in the Workers Partyy and restoring his name in the eyes of North Korea's leadership.

Whether it had members other than Mr. Ferrari is unclear, but one of his best known artworks suggests that he more than fulfilled any possible membership test.

And unfortunately, the positive interest surrounding Turkey's possible future membership has also waned.

* Quartet members promote international recognition of Palestinian state, including possible U.N. membership.

Last week America switched from stick to carrot, hinting at possible WTO membership.

Ukraine's possible associate membership in the European Union was discussed in July, but little progress was made.

More controversially, in a move aimed directly at possible Turkish membership in the European Union, which Mr. Sarkozy opposes, the changes allow for a national referendum on new members.