Example sentences of "[adv] in the national [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The announcement was greeted sceptically in the National Assembly and by the press , which claimed that the surplus was illusory as the government trade figures were distorted by smuggling , variable exchange rates , barter deals and restrictions on imports . |
| 2 | Not only does the house contain one of the most interesting ‘ collections of collections ’ , but it is surrounded by the first pleasure garden to be run entirely organically in the National Trust . |
| 3 | Long in the National Gallery , the family wants them back |
| 4 | Yet the Commons debate went far beyond the usual slanging match — and although Minister Robert Key tried hard to describe Government policy in the best possible light , serious concern and strong criticism was expressed that alone in the National Heritage budget , the English Tourist Board 's ( ETB ) funding is to be fiercely reduced . |
| 5 | Only in the National University ( UNAN ) do the Sandinistas still have overall control . |
| 6 | There should be a few outstanding British artists in both sections , even if it means a kind of devaluation of those British artists represented only in the national collections . |
| 7 | According to the report , pollution is so bad that even 100 kilometres away in the national capital of Prague , up to 99.3 per cent of the 1.2 million people live in a highly degraded environment as a direct result . |
| 8 | The next day Interior Minister Abdellatif Rahal explained that a bill to be introduced shortly in the National Assembly would allow the government when necessary " to have recourse to the armed forces to help the security forces to keep order " . |
| 9 | Initially , about one third were products not in the National Formulary . |
| 10 | Many calculated their wages not in the national currency , the dinar , but in deutschemarks at the rate of between 400 and 600 marks a month , three times the present average . |
| 11 | On Exmoor , management agreements have generally worked to stem losses of moor to agricultural development but the annual , index-linked compensation payments have been widely criticised as providing money to prevent a change which is not in the national interest to begin with . |
| 12 | The Board took the view that it was not in the national interest that such complete information about the whole nation should be in private hands and after a prolonged and bitterly fought legal battle it won — ensuring the perpetual hostility of Readers Digest the world over to any suggestion of data protection thereafter . |
| 13 | Leading British political , diplomatic and military figures were confirmed in their belief that it was not in the national interest for the United States to hold a monopoly of this crucial weapon among the Western allies . |
| 14 | Withdrawn from the sale were : a splendid portrait of Sir Francis Ottley and his family by Petrus Troueil ( estimate £40–60,000 ) which will go to the Shrewsbury Museum ; maps , portraits of Adam Ottley by Charles Jervas ( estimate £3–5,000 ) and of his wife , Bridget Ottley , by Sir Godfrey Kneller ( estimate £4–6,000 ) , and a birds-eye view drawing of Pitchford Hall by John Bower , 1714 ( estimate £2–3,000 ) which join the Ottley archive already in the National Library of Wales . |
| 15 | Apart from single letters , there is from his hand only a fragment of the History of Scotland , 1830 , complementing the galley and page proofs already in the national collection . |
| 16 | Applicants for both schemes are invited from suitably qualified persons already in the National Health Service and from graduates and prospective graduates wishing to enter the Service . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , this policy has now freed more than £100 million for use elsewhere in the National Health Service . |
| 18 | MERSEYSIDE Hockey clubs had another bad day yesterday in the National League , Neston losing 4-2 to Firebrands and second division bottom club Warrington crashing to a 6-1 defeat at Guildford . |
| 19 | Another Dublin player Keith Barr has been suspended for a month — he too was sent off in the National League . |
| 20 | Whereas changes in real manufacturing output are measured directly in the national income accounts , changes in government output are measured almost exclusively by reference to changes in government employment . |
| 21 | The Scottish Select for tomorrow 's match includes Carol Maclean ( Livingston ) and Debbie Strang ( Glasgow City Brightsiders ) , both of whom are also in the national squad preparing for internationals against Wales at the end of March and the Home Countries Championship in Glasgow in April . |
| 22 | Bro Cernyw Aelwyd has over the years won in almost all sections of the Urdd 's activities , from Eisteddfod competitions to darts , pool , five-a-side football and twice runners up in the national quiz competition . |
| 23 | Each activity is listed discretely in the National Certificate Catalogue for certification purposes . |
| 24 | Opinion polls predict that the Green alliance could win at least 15-17 per cent of the vote in the elections ; an 18 per cent share would give it a chance of holding the balance of power between left and right in the national assembly . |
| 25 | But the science programmes which are set out in the national curriculum can be of realistic value to the parent as well as to the primary teacher . |
| 26 | Mr Clarke yesterday showed no sign of giving ground on the reforms set out in the National Health Service and Community Care Bill , due for its second reading in the Commons today . |
| 27 | ‘ Equally , we have a duty to the doctor and his family to maintain confidentiality , as set out in the national guidelines . |
| 28 | My right hon. and learned Friend will know that school children in my borough of Havering came fifth overall in the national listings . |
| 29 | 6.9 Large Igbo-Ukwu roped vessel of leaded bronze in the form of a water pot ( now in the National Museum of Nigeria , Lagos ) . |
| 30 | It disappeared for centuries but in 1725 it was rediscovered in Ballinabeck graveyard in the parish of Scarva and is now in the National Museum in Dublin . |