Example sentences of "president of the national " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the afternoon Her Royal Highness , President of the National Agricultural Centre Rural Trust , opened a new Housing Development at Mareham Le Fen . |
| 2 | From the opposing camp , Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers , was cheered when he likened the review report to In Place of Strife — the Wilson government 's attempt to curb union power . |
| 3 | The sport 's most prominent black is Bill White , president of the National League . |
| 4 | Hughie Smith , president of the National Gypsy Council , a body set up to fight for the rights of gypsies , said : ‘ The point is that York does have hundreds of acres of land . |
| 5 | Princess Margaret , President of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , opens the Hertfordshire Child Protection Team 's Unit , Hemel Hempstead . |
| 6 | 11 October : The Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon , President of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , this afternoon opened ‘ Treetops ’ , the Society 's Child Protection Team 's Unit in Hemel Hempstead . |
| 7 | Cyril Ramaphosa , president of the National Union of Mineworkers and one of the group who met Mr Mandela on Tuesday , said that after their release the ANC men would demand passports so as to visit ANC leaders abroad for consultations . |
| 8 | The advice came from the president of the National Farmers ' Union , Mr Simon Gourlay , who discussed the matter with ministers . |
| 9 | Ms Maeve Sherlock , president of the National Union of Students , said : ‘ The Government must now take on running a scheme which the best financial experts in the country want nothing to do with . ’ |
| 10 | Hugh Dunsmore-Hardy , the president of the National Association of Estate Agents , reckons quick sales by the societies have definitely pulled down prices . |
| 11 | To simplify , the yuppie half of Mr Mitterrand 's old support has gone to Mr Fabius , a smooth technocrat who is president of the National Assembly . |
| 12 | In 1902 the President of the National Free Church Council was also presented at Court and given a seat at the Coronation . |
| 13 | The 1901 President of the National Free Church Council was only pointing to the obvious when he told his audience that there was throughout the country and Empire ‘ an irresistible movement towards co-operation , combination , collectivism , solidarity , centralisation … |
| 14 | ‘ Anyone can set up a letting agency , ’ says David Galsworthy , Vice President of the National Association of Estate Agents . |
| 15 | He was also a past president of the National Hellenic Research Foundation . |
| 16 | The President of the National Assembly and former Prime Minister , Laurent Fabius , has spoken of ‘ the general crisis of politics … the malaise of a society which has lost all its landmarks translates itself into a suspicion of political parties and into a rise of anti-parliamentarianism ’ . |
| 17 | NCT is at present celebrating the Centenary of the birth of Grantly Dick-Read the first President of the National Childbirth Trust , whose classic book , ‘ Childbirth Without Fear ’ is £4.95 plus 15p p&p from HQ . |
| 18 | On her first official visit to Derbyshire in fourteen years , Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother , President of the National Trust , received a royal welcome at Calke Abbey in May . |
| 19 | In comments following release of the budget , the president of the National Academy of Sciences , Frank Press , who served as presidential science adviser under Jimmy Carter , hailed the budget as ‘ very innovative ’ and ‘ highly laudable ’ . |
| 20 | He contributed heavily from his family wealth to this Church , and also to many other organisations for deaf children and adults both in Britain and on the continent of Europe ; he had a special interest in the deaf people of Ireland , and was the first President of the National Deaf and Dumb Society , forerunner of the British Deaf Association . |
| 21 | This was the man who became President of the National Deaf Club in 1909 and held the position for over thirty years . |
| 22 | The President of the National Deaf Club , A.J. Wilson , donated the first national trophies to be played for at golf and at billiards . |
| 23 | A.J. Wilson , the President of the National Deaf Club , and the first deaf person to drive a car back in 1896 , got another ‘ first ’ that was most unwelcome when he became the first deaf driver to fall foul of the road traffic laws and be fined for speeding . |
| 24 | Which member of the shadow cabinet was president of the National Union of Students from 1969–71 ? |
| 25 | Although it has recently become fashionable to subject judges to ( usually ill-informed ) public criticism , even in Parliament , and although it is no longer unknown for demands for the removal of judges to be voiced in the House of Commons ( as when Sir John Donaldson incurred opprobrium as President of the National Industrial Relations Court for applying the law which Parliament itself had passed ) Parliament has still , in modern times , to remove a judge in this manner . |
| 26 | However , the right-wing Christian Church was becoming increasingly active : for instance , the president of the National Council for Christian Standards in Society , the Earl of Halsbury , tried to make the ‘ promoting ’ of homosexuality in schools unlawful , but failed . |
| 27 | The latter was the president of the National Trust in Northern Ireland and she had met him when helping with its work . |
| 28 | MARY BROGAN of Disley , a parishioner of the Sacred Heart parish in Whaley Bridge , is President of the National Board of Catholic Women . |
| 29 | A past President of the National Consumer Credit Federation reported the way in which he had once been collecting himself , and in one building found his way blocked by three tearaways playing threateningly with knives . |
| 30 | Members of the RIBA are being invited by the President of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors to attend Rooftec '90 as the guests of the Federation on Wednesday 7 November , which is being set aside as Architects Day . |