Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [noun sg] of the national " in BNC.
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| 1 | The leadership of the state knew in large measure what was wanted : it was part of the national — popular consciousness as well as being itself a result of the convention between church and Irish parliamentary party in the previous century . |
| 2 | Younger was in a very exposed position , for he was Chairman of the National Union Executive responsible for carrying out its decisions , as well as Party Chairman and so committed to the leader and the coalition . |
| 3 | He was the Technical Editor of The Embalmer from 1982 to 1986 , he was Chairman of the National Education Committee in 1991–92 and is an Accredited Tutor . |
| 4 | He was chairman of the National Farmers ' Union branch , 1987–89 , chairman of the NFU county cereals and livestock committee 1986–88 and a representative in London and Brussels . |
| 5 | He was formerly Director of Consumer Affairs at the Office of Fair Trading and for nine years until the end of 1986 he was Director of the National Consumer Council . |