Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv] national " in BNC.

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1 But even internally within the EC , protectionism is highly damaging , both economically and politically , for the notion of sponsoring either national or EC-wide champions distorts fair competition and the level playing field .
2 MAS in London is staffed with full time acquisition professionals who have considerable experience of managing both national and cross border transactions .
3 The European Community competition commissioner Karel Van Miert is endorsing proposals — bitterly contested in the more state corporatist member countries — for breaking up national telephone monopolies by 1998 to free markets for calls both within and between member states ; the idea of an interim deregulation that would affect only transborder traffic has now been abandoned ; the UK is the only Community member open to phone call competition ; Denmark will follow suit next year and the Netherlands is expected to move as well ; Van Miert wants the Community to set liberalisation priorities and a timetable by year end , including proposals for regulatory changes by the end of 1994 , with market-opening to start in 1995 .
4 To date , it has been co-ordinated through a small Rome-based unit which assists tropical countries in drawing up national plans preventing forest loss .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what meetings he has had with hon. Members on each of the proposals for setting up national health service trusts .
6 There have been no formal meetings with hon. Members on proposals for setting up national health service trusts .
7 They are usually quite good at cutting daily national papers and the leading magazines , but they tend to be variable in their coverage of specialist magazines and of regional media .
8 He harshly criticized the government , accusing it of " treasonous " mismanagement of the economy by selling off national property to foreigners at cut-rate prices in its bid to privatize state-owned companies .
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