Example sentences of "[adj] national [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the only sizeable national job losses in services in the 1980s were in the public sector , chiefly in the railways and ports , industries associated functionally and locationally with the decline of heavy industry itself . |
2 | The inaugural Grand Finals of the Cellnet Singles Challenge — an enterprising national tennis tournament set up to boost competitive singles play in this country — were staged at Basingstoke 's sumptuous Centrecourt complex at the beginning of December , with some of the country 's leading club players competing for honours . |
3 | The amendments , first endorsed at the meeting of Lebanese National Assembly deputies in Taif , Saudi Arabia , in October 1989 [ see p. 36986 for details of political provisions of Taif Accord ] , had again been endorsed on Aug. 21 when 51 deputies convened in Beirut . |
4 | If solitary sailing in a dinghy is more your style , check out the Royal Yachting Association , which runs a five-level National Dinghy Certificate Scheme with courses available on inland and open water nationally . |
5 | It is probably fair to say that you can not really hope to run an adequate national TV campaign in the UK for less than about £750000 ; or a national poster campaign for less than £250000 . |
6 | Similar thinking lay behind the setting up of the British National Film League in 1921 to ‘ encourage the production and exhibition of British-made films ’ . |
7 | The rewards for all the tremendous effort and excitement witnessed by the crowd — which included two international players of note in their day , former British National champion Chris Bradnam , and the LTA 's Manager of Men 's National Training , Bill Knight — were a silver commemorative trophy each , plus a week 's tennis holiday at Roger Taylor 's tennis camp in Portugal — with the exception of Adebisi . |
8 | German funding from the Kulturstiftung der Lander ( Germany 's equivalent to the British National Heritage Fund , funded by the country 's regions or Lander ) and the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung , together with German expertise , is contributing to the great cataloguing project of the Bodleian Library 's incunabula ( books printed before 1500 ) . |
9 | Avoiding the copyright-protected names of bears that have been British National newspaper features for decades was quite easy for innovative owners of the new skydiving brood . |
10 | An examination of the catalogue entries for 20,000 British national bibliography titles ordered during one six-month period for 49 University of London libraries revealed no more than 1.85 entries per title — hardly disturbing evidence of duplicate ordering . |
11 | British national bibliography entries often omit prices . |
12 | Already , Anglo-American cooperation between the Library of Congress and the British National Bibliography section of the British Library , using the MARC II format , enables a basic data storage of catalogue entries to be made , from which classified , author , title and other lists can as required be produced . |
13 | The British National Bibliography Research Fund , established in 1975 , includes amongst its aims the promotion of research into the use of books and into reading habits , and has achieved an impact beyond its modest resources — as a glance at the bibliography of this book will show . |
14 | From another point of view , a most useful body over the past decade has been the British National Bibliography Research Fund . |
15 | This research study was commissioned by The British National Bibliography Research Fund . |
16 | The views expressed in it are , of course , entirely my own and do not necessarily represent those of The British National Bibliography Research Fund or The British Library more generally . |
17 | This was the giant vegetable competition run by the British National Pumpkin Society , itself an offshoot of the World Pumpkin Confederation , based in the United States . |
18 | The Eagles are currently well placed in the premier division of the British National Grid Iron League and favourites to beat the Granite City Oilers for a place in the British Champion play offs . |
19 | It may be that a study commissioned from contractors by the British National Space Centre will provide useful evidence on the cash value of remote sensing ; it is particularly timely in view of the appointment of Professor Pearce ( see above ) as the adviser to the UK Secretary of State for the Environment . |
20 | A new co-ordinating British National Space Centre was established , as yet without a space policy . |
21 | JEREMY BATES last night joined Jo Durie as British national tennis champion and then challenged the younger generation to ‘ learn to compete ’ to take over their mantle . |
22 | The British National Health Service set out to provide health services to everyone free of ‘ limitations based on financial means , age , sex , employment or vocation , area of residence or insurance qualification ’ ( NHS Bill 1946 ) . |
23 | Although homoeopathy has been a part of the British National Health Service since its inception in 1948 , it has never been taught as an undergraduate subject in any of the medical schools in Britain . |
24 | There are many more support staff in the British National Health Service than there are people caring for patients . |
25 | The British National Health Service provides free urgent medical care for all residents of European Community countries and a few other countries with whom the UK has reciprocal medical agreements . |
26 | In the current ferment of change and experimentation , the British National Health Service is in the forefront . |
27 | Paul Hutchins Tennis and Leisure , the company formed four years ago by the former British National Team Manager and Davis Cup captain , has been appointed by the LTA to run the already popular National Club League , which begins later this year . |
28 | Cleveland AntiFascist Association has congratulated mainstream candidates for refusing to share a platform with British National Party candidate Donald Clarke . |
29 | The move comes following the announcement that a British National Party candidate is to contest the General Election in Darlington . |
30 | Donald Clarke , British National Party Candidate , PO Box 61 , Darlington . |