Example sentences of "[adj] by the national " in BNC.
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| 1 | The English public are embarrassed by the national team . |
| 2 | Almost forgotten at the time of her death in 1975 , Madame Yevonde is now the deserving subject of a major retrospective organised by the National Portrait Gallery in conjunction with the Royal Photographic Society . |
| 3 | The effect of this policy on the cost of living was evident from a report in August 1991 by the National Statistical Commission that consumer prices had risen by 144 per cent since October 1990 . |
| 4 | As confirmed on June 7 by the National Assembly , two of the Council 's members belonged to the FSLN and two to the UNO , while one was unaffiliated . |
| 5 | It seemed to be the voice of Nottingham , obstinately unimpressed by the national fame of Lawrence . |
| 6 | How much worse the problem must be in our larger inner-city areas , whose suffering has recently been laid bare by the national press . |
| 7 | But it was confirmed by harder evidence , above all by the national survey conducted for the 1960 Royal Commission on the Police . |
| 8 | ‘ NEED , not ability to pay , is and will remain the basis on which care is offered to all by the National Health Service . ’ |
| 9 | A communiqué issued on Feb. 18 by the National Directorate of the Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) denied any connection with the killing , the specific motive for which remained a mystery . |
| 10 | The hall was commissioned in 1884 by the National Agricultural Hall Company to provide an arena suitable for both agricultural shows and military pageants . |
| 11 | In September UNIP agreed to end its monopoly on power and allow multiparty elections ; and on Dec. 17 Kaunda signed into law a bill approved on Dec. 4 by the National Assembly amending the Constitution to allow the formation of other parties [ see pp. 37602 ; 37701 ; 37909 ] . |
| 12 | There was a long debate on the question of a sixth boxer being selected following the recommendation for five by the National Coaching Committee . |
| 13 | These reasons may not be entirely true , but since formal advice on radon exposure was first issued in 1987 by the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) great concern has arisen in the few areas of the country that have high radon levels . |
| 14 | Alongside the CCPR there was the National Playing Fields Association formed in 1925 to increase urban playing space ; there was also some limited provision of physical training facilities for the unemployed in the 1930s by the National Council for Social Service . |
| 15 | Only three of the manuscript diaries now survive ( out of an original total of about thirty ) , and these have been published in their entirety , two by the National Library of Wales ( 1982 and 1989 ) and one by Alison Hodge ( 1989 ) . |
| 16 | Other changes highlighted in 1989 by the National Economic Development Council include an aging workforce ( in the 1990s the working population will become increasingly concentrated in the middle age groups and in the year 2000 there are likely to be 1.8 million more people aged 35 to 54 ) and an expanding adult labour force ( women returning to the labour market are expected to provide most of the growth in labour force in the 1990s ) . |
| 17 | A statement in early September 1989 by the National Assembly Speaker , Saadi Medhi Saleh , had referred to the regime 's commitment to a multiparty system , although decisions regarding the political forces which would be permitted to take part in it would be left to the " near future " . |
| 18 | The Supreme Court on April 28 increased the sentences on 13 people found guilty in May 1989 by the National High Court of marketing adulterated cooking oil which had led to the deaths of 600 people and made over 25,000 ill , many of them seriously [ see p. 36668 ] . |
| 19 | He has moved house to Sedgefield , close by the National Hunt racecourse and so Utopia to ‘ Ned , ’ and he remarked of the Durham atmosphere : ‘ It is just like starting my career all over again , everyone is so keen . ’ |
| 20 | Pereira was unanimously re-elected to the presidency in February 1981 and January 1986 by the National People 's Assembly . |
| 21 | He and his wife , Edna , were known to be distraught by the National furore . |
| 22 | He and his wife , Edna , were known to be distraught by the National furore . |
| 23 | The Honor Roll was inaugurated in September 1990 by the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA . |
| 24 | The railway line is currently uncategorised by the National Park and so is , sadly , officially out of bounds to both bikers and walkers . |
| 25 | A general strike , however , organized on June 19 by the National Confederation Union , attracted little support . |