Example sentences of "[adv] [art] national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While suspicion as to the source of the leakage had fallen on a variety of people , I agreed wholeheartedly with the decision that Wilson , and presumably the National Executive , had arrived at . |
| 2 | Of course , if it were true , as the State Department and eventually the National Security Council professed to believe , that the threat of communist aggression against Indo-China was only one phase of anticipated plans to seize all of Southeast Asia , then this was an unthinkable alternative . |
| 3 | BRITAIN 's first solar-powered lavatories have switched on the National Trust to cutting its £2.5 million power bill by using more ‘ green energy ’ . |
| 4 | The committees formed by various institutional investors ( eg the National Association of Pension Funds ( NAPF ) and the Association of British Insurers ( ABI ) ) . |
| 5 | 1.3.5 There was a need for provision which articulated with awards of other bodies eg the National Coaching Foundation . |
| 6 | At the start only 14 per cent of our panel reported Labour stressing these issues , but the figure rose to 20 per cent in the fourth week and 32 per cent in the fifth as Labour sought to divert attention away from defence and to move on from unemployment , which directly affected only a small minority , to education and especially the National Health Service , which directly affected the vast majority of the electorate . |
| 7 | They would ally themselves with the united Labour forces and afford the possibilities of developing a mighty Peoples Front which will bring down the National Government . " |
| 8 | Four or five years before , the Communist Party would have advocated revolution " to bring down the National Government " . |
| 9 | The struggle for survival is all that he knows : ‘ When we were in charge during the riots , ’ he says ‘ we pulled down the national flag outside the supermarket . |
| 10 | And nothing in Italy — except perhaps the national football team — so titillates the Italian public as Ferrari . |
| 11 | So the National Trust is keen to retain the natural tranquility of the valley : |
| 12 | So the National Health Service Act , the Children Act , the National Assistance Act , etc. , are statements of policy . |
| 13 | The administrator phoned the estate owner and brought in the National Guard who captured the leaders of the union from their homes one night . |
| 14 | One of his tasks will be to bring in the national lottery . |
| 15 | Only the National Assembly has the power to amend the constitution or vote itself out of office — an unlikely prospect given that only 50 or so assemblymen have accepted the government 's offer of a $175,000 tax-free retirement pension . |
| 16 | Telana now became involved in not only the national market economy , but also an international one , as these wholesalers were buying for export . |
| 17 | Piliso said that only the National Party rejected the proposal for a constituent assembly , and that the government feared the participation of the masses in deciding the constitution of a future South Africa . |
| 18 | Following Bagehot or modern functional sociology , the assertion is made that the figure of the sovereign binds together the national collective . |
| 19 | In extreme circumstances a minority , and especially a national minority , finding itself in such a position may simply decide to secede and create a society and state in which it forms the majority . |
| 20 | Before the eighteenth century , there was n't perhaps a National Anthem , there was n't such much of a er , national feeling , and so there was very little need to have a National Anthem . |
| 21 | So a national curriculum in English must reflect our values and beliefs , and we need to be as explicit about these as possible . |
| 22 | Within the next , er month or so a national consultation is being held within the URC to consider the advice of producing a programme of training for eldership which will be used throughout the call of the church and if there are any suggestions or any proposal that anyone would like to make I shall be very glad to receive them within the next month . |
| 23 | Since joining the University 's Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology as a New Blood Lecturer in 1984 , she has successfully divided her time between teaching and research , and establishing not only a national charity but two commercial companies as well . |
| 24 | Erm , like this country Germany has , not only a National Anthem , but it has various songs that are also nationalistic . |
| 25 | Chips became part of the British diet during the 19th century and over the course of the next hundred years , according to the Frozen Food Information Service , fish and chips became not only a national institution , but also a vital source of nutrition for the working class . |
| 26 | Hence Mr Bush 's decision in 1989 to edge away from pure Reaganism by asking his energy secretary , James Watkins , to put together a national energy strategy . |
| 27 | But they wiped away the national disgrace of Wednesday 's defeat to America 's soccer novices by outfighting one of the favourites to win next year 's World Cup here in the States . |
| 28 | Nevertheless the national curriculum in maths , science and English was introduced in 1989 and the teachers have complained bitterly of the short time available for training and of the meagre resources devoted to it — £47.5 million for training in content and £33.1 million for preparing teachers for the new tests and assessment . |
| 29 | Thus the National Child Development Study which covered all children born during a week in 1958 found that at the age of 7 years there was a far higher proportion of children from the lower socio-economic groups who had not been immunised against smallpox , polio and diphtheria . |
| 30 | Partly , this is a matter of teacher supply : in certain areas of the country it is not just the National Curriculum that is at risk — it is any curriculum . |