Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr George Bartlett QC opened the case for the National Grid Company at the inquiry in Northallerton on Tuesday with a detailed explanation of why upgrading of the present electricity network was needed . |
| 2 | A GLANCE at the provision for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the president 's budget for 1994 reveals nothing unusual . |
| 3 | YOU have to wonder what the Bush administration was looking for when it set out , in early 1989 , to find a new chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts . |
| 4 | A major change for the National Health Service will be the introduction of contracts for the provision of hospital services . |
| 5 | More recently , for example , the DES provided funding for the National Curriculum Council ( NCC ) to procure five interactive discs supporting mathematics teaching in both primary and secondary schools . |
| 6 | The American House of Representatives voted by 261 to171 on 23 July to maintain funding for the National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA ) to its current level of $176 million . |
| 7 | In establishing funding for the National Endowment for the Arts , the Senate on Sept. 30 , 1989 , approved an amendment prohibiting the use of federal funds " to promote , disseminate , or produce obscene materials " . |
| 8 | The framework for the National Curriculum is set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 ( the 1988 Act ) . |
| 9 | The framework for the National Curriculum was set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 . |
| 10 | Such is the case , for instance , in ( 69 ) below , where the phrase the notion that suggests surprise at someone having done such a thing as was done , thereby implying that the speaker would not have thought such audacity possible if the occurrence of the event referred to had not come to his knowledge : ( 69 ) … one of those heroes , the air ace Billy Bishop , was recently the focus of a bitter wrangle between the National Film Board and the Senate . |
| 11 | Of the funds allocated to these , 20% will be awarded to the arts through the Arts Council ; 20% to the national heritage through the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( NHMF ) ; 20% to the millennium projects through a new Millennium Commission ; 20% to sport , and 20% to charities . |
| 12 | General enthusiasm for the national heritage |
| 13 | ‘ Realist ’ films like these drew ecstatic praise from the local critics whose enthusiasm for the national cinema was a new phenomenon . |
| 14 | The computer for the National Cancer Center will form the central database for an online national network of imaging data on cancer patients . |
| 15 | What we do know is that Lloyd George , despite his public stance of support for the National Government , thought , in private , that it had been a mistake for the Liberals to join it . |
| 16 | In general , though , it was notable that Labour , as in 195 1 , fought a negative and backward-looking contest , offering no new initiatives , and reiterating its well-known support for the National Health Service , public education , and fuller employment . |
| 17 | Labour seemed happiest when proclaiming its undying support for the National Health Service and the state education system of the post-Beveridge era . |
| 18 | When they reported back to the branch about the National Conference of Young Conservatives , they were questioned about just the things they had failed to notice . |
| 19 | The gelding had already struck three times out of four in novice events , two at Kempton , before going off 5/2 favourite for the National Hunt Chase at the Cheltenham Festival . |
| 20 | Their reports have been published and have hitherto formed the basis of the Secretary of State 's proposals for the National Curriculum . |
| 21 | Two weeks after the publication of proposals for the National Curriculum in September 1987 , the Times Educational Supplement invited 13 curriculum pundits to give their views . |
| 22 | Another very important factor was that at the Boat Show the R Y A announced that it was taking responsibility for the national coordination of all activities er for sailors with special needs , that 's blind , deaf , disabled and there are many organizations who are working in this field but the R Y A is the coordinator . |
| 23 | In 1963 he called together a representative meeting to discuss plans to move forward from the Curriculum Steering Group and create a new and ( of course ) co-operative body which would assume responsibility for the national examination system , for giving advice on the school curriculum , and for relating the two . |
| 24 | Mrs Klein was Nicholas Wright 's first play for the National Theatre in 1988 . |
| 25 | On policy matters please contact one or both of Jim Macdonald for the National Programme , Lee Cousins for the Sub-National Programme . |
| 26 | I think the government giving money for the National Endowment for the Arts and then trying to decide what 's art and what is n't is a mistake . |
| 27 | As well as raising money for the National Trust for the Homeless , the event was intended to promote a National Sleepout next month . |
| 28 | It is due next month , just as her actor husband Alexander Hanson , 33 , starts rehearsals for the national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber 's Aspects of Love . |
| 29 | In a private conversation with Salas Pombo after the National Council speech , Franco admitted that he thought the Falangist ideology outmoded . |
| 30 | Alarm clocks waking us up in the middle of the night ; absenteeism at an all-time high during the day games ; the thrill of success and the despair of defeat for the national team — they were new experiences to many . |