Example sentences of "[vb -s] the national " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as no one plays the National Anthem , he 'll be fine . |
| 2 | ‘ In that case , ’ argued David stubbornly , ‘ take me to whoever it is represents the National Union in this building . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It sounds a pretty good double : Party Politics wins the National and the Tories win the election , ’ said Mrs Chaplin . |
| 4 | Even Judith Chaplin , the Conservative candidate for Newbury in Thursday 's General Election , accepted an invitation to attend , and commented : ‘ It sounds like a pretty good double to me — Party Politics wins the National and the Conservatives win the election . ’ |
| 5 | Kendall ( 1975 , p. 70 ) notes that ‘ the competitive , politically-oriented nature of French unionism , the undeveloped character of collective bargaining ’ endows the national confederations with more power than they otherwise might possess . |
| 6 | At the very least , a station often mirrors the national ethos . |
| 7 | Darlington mirrors the national picture with more housing applicants and fewer homes to go round . |
| 8 | The building contains the national records of Scotland and the Court of the Lyon King of Arms , the only surviving Court of Heraldry . |
| 9 | Students have access to these libraries , and also to the University Library , the National Library of Scotland and to Register House which contains the national records of Scotland and thus is an invaluable resource for legal scholarship . |
| 10 | One is that the cradle to grave provision of welfare , implicit in the Beveridge proposals , has proved to be too expensive and that the demand for welfare has grown faster than has the national income to pay for adequate comprehensive services and benefits . |
| 11 | " What makes the history of England so eminently valuable , " wrote T. H. Buckle , " is that nowhere else has the national progress been so little interfered with , either for good or evil . " |
| 12 | Since returning from New Zealand the Irish squad has been working on fitness programmes under the guidance of Dr. John Kirwan , who heads the national training centre at Thomond College in Limerick . |
| 13 | But the previous day , when the same question was asked of Robert Rubin , who heads the National Economic Council in the White House , a rather different answer was given . |
| 14 | David Savage accepts the National Semiconductor ‘ Quest for Gold ’ Award on behalf of Johnson Matthey Electronics |
| 15 | And the French public no longer accepts the National Front 's simplistic equation of immigration with unemployment . |
| 16 | Rory Underwood , born in Middlesbrough and educated at Barnard Castle , already holds the national try-scoring record ( 35 ) and the record for England caps ( 54 ) . |
| 17 | The Grid control Centre forecasts the amount of gas required and then notifies the National Control Centre who can then nominate the volume of gas to be fed into the system at the coastal terminals . |
| 18 | J F McEldowney reviews the National Audit Office and its effectiveness in reporting on the Government 's privatisation sales . |
| 19 | Standards will not rise until changes are made for five to 14-year-olds , warns the National Association of Head Teachers and the Secondary Heads Association . |
| 20 | THE CLAY lowlands of southeast England should prove suitable for burying the operating wastes from pressurised-water reactors like that planned for Sizewell , says the National Radiological Protection Board in a report published today ( Thursday ) . |
| 21 | So says the National Academy of Sciences in a report to the Environmental Protection Agency , published this week . |
| 22 | Complaints about opt-out schools now go to the Education Department , which has a poor track record , says the National Consumers Council . |
| 23 | Liz , married for one year , has thrown away her strict diet and has put on 20lb , says the National Enquirer . |
| 24 | He says the national curriculum was based on limiting classes to 30 . |
| 25 | ‘ Existing scientific knowledge is unclear on the extent to which pigs need space , or whether close confinement causes any distress , ’ says the National Farmers Union press office . |
| 26 | Anatomically speaking , says the National Childbirth Trust , 97 per cent of women can breastfeed if they wish . |
| 27 | The report says the national contingency plan could not have coped if large quantities of the Braer 's cargo had come ashore . |
| 28 | Alison says the National Health Service is woefully underfunded and thinks many people would be prepared to pay extra income tax if the money went to health care . |
| 29 | Kirk sees the national curriculum as potentially circumscribing pupil-centred learning , limiting the exercise of professional autonomy , and inadequately recognizing the cultural and ethnic diversity of our society . |
| 30 | He sees the national series as his priority and , in fact , only went to Wales last weekend as a warm-up for Saturday 's event in the northern Scottish forests . |