Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] the national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got the District Council the County Council then the national Government may intervene by calling in the application . |
| 2 | The new conditions of sale have been drafted for both domestic and commercial transactions and are not restricted to transactions where the National Protocol is followed . |
| 3 | A few days later the national press carried the headlines that the UM plants in the Midlands had now been made idle as a consequence of the Merseyside strike . |
| 4 | At the moment we are also paying for a specialist company to provide address labels in postcode order ( to quality for Presstream ) because until a few weeks ago the National Office computer could not do this task . |
| 5 | Five years ago the National Certificate was introduced in Scotland . |
| 6 | Forty years ago the National Health Service was almost the only establishment they could turn to . |
| 7 | This is the first time UEFA has banned a Dutch club , but two years ago the national team were ordered to replay a European Championship qualifying match behind closed doors after Cyprus 's goalkeeper had been struck by a firework . |
| 8 | A curfew imposed in parts of Florida in late August in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew [ see pp. 39044 ; 39088 ] was finally lifted on Nov. 16 ; two days earlier the National Guard had shut down post-hurricane operations in the state . |
| 9 | At the car plant in Kragujevac , 3,000 workers raised a loaf of bread halfmast on the pole where the national flag is usually flown . |
| 10 | 1.3.5 There was a need for provision which articulated with awards of other bodies eg the National Coaching Foundation . |
| 11 | The Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke says Britain will be creating millionaires every week when the national lottery starts at the end of next year . |
| 12 | In some cases even the national interest would have to be considered . |
| 13 | Pupils were then encouraged to move to the music to get them ready for September when the National Curriculum makes dance compulsory in primary schools and an optional physical education course for older pupils . |
| 14 | A crisis within the Labour Party was precipitated in early September when the National Executive refused to endorse William Mellor , editor of Tribune and secretary of the Labour Unity campaign committee , as Parliamentary candidate for Stockport . |
| 15 | One slight problem that Cognos has created for itself with Unix in Europe is its failure to recognise those lucrative government markets where the national champion is often the favourite — to date Cognos has declined to serve the ICL Plc , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Siemens AG environments . |
| 16 | The chairmen were , of course , willing to make some cuts where the national interest required it , but Gaitskell pushed them too far , making what seemed to them impossible demands . |
| 17 | This may have been one reason why the national body was , in the first instance , entitled the Committee for Local Authority Higher education and presumably why its membership includes a representative from the Association of Principals of Colleges , a body broadly representative of those further education establishments other than polytechnics and colleges and institutes of higher education . |
| 18 | The DPP responded by calling off plans to surround the building where the National Assembly was to meet for the election . |
| 19 | Only the Wesleyans had a system whereby the national organization had any control and even they had problems . |
| 20 | The likelihood is that if a current course meets the UKCC 's criteria then the National Board may consider an exemption from the new rules , although this again will have to be allowed for in legislation . |
| 21 | In the Court of Appeal yesterday the National Union of Mineworkers failed to overturn an injunction granted to its South Wales area in May , banning the union from issuing ballot papers for an election for a new national vice-president because of an ‘ unlawful ’ ruling by Mr Arthur Scargill . |
| 22 | At a time when the national income was little more than £2 billion a coal production loss of nearly £100 million and a total loss of nearly £250 million had been incurred . |