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

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1 A survey of 106 health authorities undertaken by the National Association of Health Authorities in 1987 showed that most were facing severe financial pressures and taking emergency measures to meet them , such as closing wards on a temporary basis , cancelling elective operations , drawing on reserves and delaying creditor payments .
2 It hears complaints and appeals brought by or against EC institutions , member states or individuals , and gives preliminary rulings on cases referred by the national courts .
3 Eventually English Heritage joined with the National Heritage Memorial fund offering to buy the house and asking for no funding from the government ( although possibly in the long term , additional monies would have had to have been found for the running of the house ) .
4 Party members were further prohibited from joining or affiliating to the " proscribed organizations " ( groups listed by the National Executive and almost always under Communist Party control ) .
5 Hyde Heath and Lodmoor , both in Dorset , are Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ) , and the 1,200 acre Holt Heath — also in Dorset — is a National Nature Reserve owned by the National Trust .
6 The two-bedroom cottage needs refurbishment but it is in a superb location , in the middle of woodland owned by the National Trust and overlooking the River Yealm .
7 Similarly , the ‘ rediscovery of poverty ’ through studies conducted by people such as Brian Abel-Smith and Peter Townsend revealed hundreds of thousands living at or below the standard of income recommended by the National Assistance scales and a continuing increase in the numbers claiming National Assistance benefits .
8 Again , the print and production workers who used union power to force overmanning and inflated salaries upon Fleet Street managers in the 1960s and 1970s , put priority on conditions of work and were not dissuaded by arguments that such tactics risked reducing the range of titles and thus of voices heard in the national press .
9 In March 1990 allegations of irregularities were made concerning the origin and destination of funds received by the National Union of Mineworkers ( NUM ) .
10 The central standing committee of the ruling Kuomintang on March 6 endorsed a national unification programme formulated by the National Unification Council headed by President Lee Teng-hui .
11 Discover the dramatic scenery of the Yorkshire Dales on a guided walk designed for all the family to enjoy — it 's part of a series of family walks organised by the national park called Going Places .
12 These repeated the proposals of the earlier memorandum and in addition recommended the disbanding of the National Advisory Committee , the suspension of the 1937 League conference and the replacement of the New Nation by a bulletin for League branches prepared by the National Organizer 's office .
13 In addition races should conform to a code of practice prepared by the National Park Authority themselves .
14 Positive opportunities offered by the National Curriculum
15 The 1979 survey by Social and Community Planning Research commissioned by the National Consumer Council for this report adds some more recent information , although its primary purpose has been to explore the background of consumers ' knowledge and attitudes about credit .
16 Geodemographics , explained Peter Mouncey of the AA , was a system of producing data drawn from the national census , developed during the '80s .
17 And in cases which merit protection , if that is still not enough to induce voluntary investment of funds offered by the national investment bank there is again a prima facie case for nationalisation .
18 By the early 1990s it is envisaged that nurses and health visitors wishing to relicense will have to provide evidence of either current employment requiring a nursing qualification or the successful completion of a re-entry programme approved by the National Board of their country of practice .
19 Some of these taxes will be local , but some will come from central government revenue raised through the national tax system .
20 Paclitaxel 's anti-cancer properties were discovered in the late Sixties , as part of a programme sponsored by the National Cancer Institute .
21 The limited authority of President Amos Sawyer 's interim government was highlighted by the refusal of the two main rebel groupings to recognize new banknotes introduced by the National Bank on Jan. 6 , in what Sawyer claimed was a currency reform essential to reduce the excess liquidity in the war-ravaged economy .
22 But the bureaucratic complexities start with the decision about what to do with the computers run by the National Weather Service , which , like NESDIS , is part of the government 's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration .
23 The main opposition is the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional ( FSLN — Sandinista National Liberation Front , Daniel Ortega Saavedra l. ) ; the other parties represented in the National Assembly are the Movimiento de Unidad Revolucionaria ( MUR — Revolutionary Unity Movement , Moisés Hassan l. ) and the Partido Social Cristiano Nicaragüense ( PSCN — Social Christian Party , Erick Ramírez pres . ) .
24 The guidelines issued to the National Heritage Memorial Fund allowed it to give grants , not only for the purchase of outstanding buildings , land and works of artistic and historic interest , but also to provide endowments for major houses threatened with sale .
25 Even directly below high-voltage lines levels of exposure to EMF were lower than the safety guidelines issued by the National Radiological Protection Board .
26 The authors suspect the programme funded by the National Institutes of Health on the social and ethical implications of genetics of ‘ putting the Human Genome Project in a position to supervise what questions are asked ’ .
27 A study published by the National Association of Citizens ' Advice Bureaux revealed that 80 per cent of the claimants seen by the bureaux were worse off as a consequence of the new system .
28 These were ( i ) the abolition of the draconian National Security Law relating to sedition and espionage ; ( ii ) admission of a North Korean " consolation " delegation to visit three South Korean dissidents imprisoned under the National Security Law for having made unauthorized visits to the North ; and ( iii ) the authorization of South Korean dissidents to attend a pro-unification rally due to be held in Panmunjom on Aug. 15 , the anniversary of Korean liberation from Japanese colonial rule .
29 The Groupe Consultatif des Associations d'Actuaires des Pays des Communautés Européennes is an Association established by the National Associations of Actuaries in the EC .
30 ‘ The Space study required for the national curriculum is based largely on the library , and we have built up the tasks together , with an emphasis on group work , ’ said a head of science .
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