Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the national " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr George Bartlett QC opened the case for the National Grid Company at the inquiry in Northallerton on Tuesday with a detailed explanation of why upgrading of the present electricity network was needed . |
| 2 | A GLANCE at the provision for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the president 's budget for 1994 reveals nothing unusual . |
| 3 | YOU have to wonder what the Bush administration was looking for when it set out , in early 1989 , to find a new chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts . |
| 4 | A major change for the National Health Service will be the introduction of contracts for the provision of hospital services . |
| 5 | The American House of Representatives voted by 261 to171 on 23 July to maintain funding for the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) to its current level of $176 million . |
| 6 | In establishing funding for the National Endowment for the Arts , the Senate on Sept. 30 , 1989 , approved an amendment prohibiting the use of federal funds " to promote , disseminate , or produce obscene materials " . |
| 7 | More recently , for example , the DES provided funding for the National Curriculum Council ( NCC ) to procure five interactive discs supporting mathematics teaching in both primary and secondary schools . |
| 8 | The framework for the National Curriculum is set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 ( the 1988 Act ) . |
| 9 | The framework for the National Curriculum was set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 . |
| 10 | Such is the case , for instance , in ( 69 ) below , where the phrase the notion that suggests surprise at someone having done such a thing as was done , thereby implying that the speaker would not have thought such audacity possible if the occurrence of the event referred to had not come to his knowledge : ( 69 ) … one of those heroes , the air ace Billy Bishop , was recently the focus of a bitter wrangle between the National Film Board and the Senate . |
| 11 | She served the Copley News Service for a decade and then , married to a British businessman , Denis Nahum , settled in Bogota and became Latin American correspondent for The National Catholic Reporter . |
| 12 | With the change of function and responsibility between the national boards and the UKCC , it is obvious that the joint committee and the national board standing committee of health visitors and district nurses are , de facto , abolished . |
| 13 | Of the funds allocated to these , 20% will be awarded to the arts through the Arts Council ; 20% to the national heritage through the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( NHMF ) ; 20% to the millennium projects through a new Millennium Commission ; 20% to sport , and 20% to charities . |
| 14 | ‘ Realist ’ films like these drew ecstatic praise from the local critics whose enthusiasm for the national cinema was a new phenomenon . |
| 15 | General enthusiasm for the national heritage |
| 16 | The computer for the National Cancer Center will form the central database for an online national network of imaging data on cancer patients . |
| 17 | In general , though , it was notable that Labour , as in 195 1 , fought a negative and backward-looking contest , offering no new initiatives , and reiterating its well-known support for the National Health Service , public education , and fuller employment . |
| 18 | Labour seemed happiest when proclaiming its undying support for the National Health Service and the state education system of the post-Beveridge era . |
| 19 | What we do know is that Lloyd George , despite his public stance of support for the National Government , thought , in private , that it had been a mistake for the Liberals to join it . |
| 20 | Throughout the 1930s the Conservative Party was the great beneficiary of the popular support for the National governments which were formed . |
| 21 | Furthermore , while the support for the national claims of the large peoples of Europe might imply supporting social forces quite other than those of the proletariat — for example , the Polish aristocracy or the Magyar gentry — the national claims could not be won without revolution : |
| 22 | That is the kind of consequence to which Labour Members are characteristically blind , as they are blind in their continued support for the national statutory minimum wage . |
| 23 | When they reported back to the branch about the National Conference of Young Conservatives , they were questioned about just the things they had failed to notice . |
| 24 | The gelding had already struck three times out of four in novice events , two at Kempton , before going off 5/2 favourite for the National Hunt Chase at the Cheltenham Festival . |
| 25 | The study , conducted by Liverpool University for the National Rivers Authority , Ministry of Agriculture and Greenpeace has revealed contamination by mercury , pesticide residues and toxic chemicals including PCBs . |
| 26 | They echo the theme set in last year 's CBI Business Agenda for the 1990s with the emphasis on controlling inflation , public spending , strengthening the Department of Trade & Industry and giving it responsibility for the National Economic Development Council and opposing a national minimum wage . |
| 27 | In 1963 he called together a representative meeting to discuss plans to move forward from the Curriculum Steering Group and create a new and ( of course ) co-operative body which would assume responsibility for the national examination system , for giving advice on the school curriculum , and for relating the two . |
| 28 | Tim Clifford , for example , with responsibility for the National Galleries of Scotland and therefore on Grade 4 deserves more than many of the middle-range Keepers on Grade 5 . ’ |
| 29 | As the hon. Gentleman will know , responsibility for the national museums and galleries of Scotland rests with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland , not with me . |
| 30 | Another very important factor was that at the Boat Show the R Y A announced that it was taking responsibility for the national coordination of all activities er for sailors with special needs , that 's blind , deaf , disabled and there are many organizations who are working in this field but the R Y A is the coordinator . |