Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] national [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As head of the Council of Government the Minister of State exercises executive power under the Prince , while legislative authority resides with the 18-member National Council , elected every five years by universal suffrage . |
| 2 | ALAN LEONARD aims to add another string to his bow when he plays in the Irish National Pairs championship finals in Blackrock , County Dublin next weekend . |
| 3 | Teachers ' notes illustrate where the resource fits within the new national guidelines for environmental studies for pupils aged 5–14 . |
| 4 | National legislative authority rests with the bicameral National Congress , comprising a Chamber of Deputies of variable size which is directly elected every four years , and a 69-member Federal Senate elected for eight-year terms with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the members . |
| 5 | It will be devoted to a re-assessment of his life in the light of recent research — and coincides with the Scottish National Portrait Gallery exhibition ( which ends 8 Oct ) . |
| 6 | A high level of mobility in the structure allows for continuous interchange of roles and ideas , and retains for the Unified National Command the closeness to grass roots that is required to make it truly reflect people 's wishes and sentiments . |
| 7 | You may see a guy wandering in and out groups and that 's a guy called Geoff who works for the British National Corpus and these are the people who are trying to have or produce ten million words of the written word and a hundred million erm spoken words , which is a corpus whereby , er come and look at the English language at some time in the future and identify and listen to some of your and your dialects and what you said so make sure you have lots of input as we 've got quite a broad spectrum of different dialects today but he 'll be wandering in and out er throughout today . |