Example sentences of "[adv prt] of national " in BNC.

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1 They did n't want to be press barons , says Miles , they wanted a community paper , and it had n't even been easy to find an editor amongst the founding group , preoccupied as they were with art galleries and bookshops , theatre companies and poetry , and preoccupied also with that sense of freedom , and the breaking down of national barriers which had accompanied the explosion of travel in the 1960s .
2 Nujoma 's policy statement — Swearing in of National Assembly and Council of Ministers
3 As de Gaulle wanted , this should only be developed on the basis of unanimous agreements , with a new Commission being created in Paris , made up of national civil servants , not officials loyal to European institutions .
4 The Scott report , published in 1942 , urged the setting up of a planning system embracing the countryside as well as the town , mainly with a view to preserving the best agricultural land from urban development , but also recommending the setting up of national parks .
5 Commenting on the move , Bjorn Larsson , president of Volvo Bus Corporation , said that deregulation , reduced subsidies and increased competition from the opening up of national markets was aggravating the problems caused by recession .
6 The T U C is made up of national affiliated unions , the delegates to its conference should be from those unions , the C E C ask you to oppose three eight eight and three eight nine .
7 However , governments have for a long time been divided over how large a merger must be before it passes out of national hands to Brussels .
8 It is in this sense that EMU would tear the heart out of national parliaments .
9 When Roy Thomson 's son decided to pull out of national papers , having spent millions on The Times in pursuit of production economies , Murdoch was the purchaser .
10 Far from delivering priority goods and services efficiently , most have been shambling giants draining funds out of national coffers .
11 Only er National Savings are worth keeping your eye on , because the government 's very keen to make a few shillings out of National Savings , and you might get some good issues in the future .
12 Their tasks included collecting taxes and when necessary producing labourers for public works on dams , canals or bridges ; and enlisting the required numbers of men for the army who lacked the money to buy themselves out of national service .
13 And sort of , dead down to earth and everything and it showed you a clip out of National Velvet when she was twelve years old you know erm that with the horse in it and that ?
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