Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] ' national " in BNC.

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1 When in 1913 Alison Neilans of the Ladies ' National Association announced that ‘ we and our former antagonists can work cordially together ’ , Wilson explained that the olive branch was a result of the change of heart among medics and their new expansive definition of health .
2 Of the NHS ' national assets of 20,000ha of land and 2,000 hospitals and clinics , some in Green Belt areas are surplus to requirements .
3 On January 15 , 1956 , the Inaugural Conference of the Peoples ' National Movement was convened in the Good Samaritan Friendly Society Hall , Port of Spain .
4 By ‘ real labour costs ’ we mean not just the real wage , but the total cost of employing labour , including the employers ' National Insurance contributions , deflated by an appropriate price index , and with an allowance being made for changes in labour productivity .
5 The union side at this level is composed of senior officers and lay negotiators from the unions ' national executive committees .
6 While the Polish church has always been a vital element in the Poles ' national identity , neither the Protestant nor the Catholic churches in Germany — much less East Germany — have ever had this function .
7 My sister Pat , aged thirteen was in theory being educated at home according to a syllabus devised by the Parents ' National Educational Union , and which worked on a postal basis in much the same way as the Open University does today .
8 The 82,000 cars in the capital emit levels of exhaust fumes which , in congested areas , are 70 per cent above those permitted by the Netherlands ' national environment plan .
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