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

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1 Recently , a leading member of the West Midlands Area Young Conservatives has written in the national press : ‘ ln the course of the last twelve months 1 have travelled extensively throughout the area in question and , with the exception of extremely isolated individuals , have found no evidence of sympathy for the ‘ libertarian ’ position ’ ( The Observer , May 1985 ) .
2 In an internal reorganisation Jim Kennedy has moved from the National Certificate Unit to take charge of assessment of Advanced Courses .
3 In a further attempt to save Heveningham Hall for the nation ( see The Art Newspaper No. 14 , January 1992 , p.4 ) the Suffolk Building Preservation Society has turned to the National Heritage Memorial Fund , now under the chairmanship of Lord Rothschild .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what recent meetings he has had with the National Union of Mineworkers to discuss the proposed pit closures ; and if he will make a statement .
5 Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par .
6 One of the benefits that has emerged from the National Curriculum exercise has been to highlight the need for strategic planning of the history curriculum at all Key Stages , to ensure balance , coverage of a range of different periods and topics , and the adoption of a number of different approaches .
7 Posts with the Trade Union Congress include regional branch chairman and he has served on the national executive .
8 Among the items saved was a portrait of Lord Liverpool by Sir Thomas Lawrence , which did not appear in the catalogue and which has gone to the National Portrait Gallery .
9 Most other aspects of personnel management are single-status , too , although IBM UK has gone with the national trend by providing cars for managers where their outside counterparts would merit cars .
10 The provision of medical services under the sickness benefit scheme used a model for the state payment of general practitioners that has continued in the National Health Service to the present day .
11 ONE OF the most promising young sopranos in North Wales has auditioned for the National Youth Choir of Great Britain .
12 After half a century , gas power has returned to The National Trust 's Dunster Castle , near Minehead — but this time carbide gas and coal gas have been replaced by natural gas and a sophisticated energy efficient system , which creates the perfect balance of warmth and humidity to preserve both the fabric and the valuable contents of the castle .
13 They get paid through the National Dock Labour Board .
14 The needs of children , especially those without parents , concerned the hearts and minds of Christian people , and one such person was Dr. Stephenson , who founded a home for such children , in 1876 , and that organisation became known as the National Childrens ' Homes .
15 This airframe was the founder member of what became known as the National Aeronautical Collection ( NAC ) and the bulk of the airframes presented in the new gallery are from that grouping .
16 He thought this one must have escaped from the National Theatre down the road .
17 Having liaised with the National Trust , Anthony Daykin was able to reassure residents that wider firebreak swathes were being cut through the common .
18 And what of the runners and riders ; all hard boiled eggs painted in the colours of the jockeys which rode , or rather , should have ridden in the National .
19 Perhaps such cases do not occur with the frequency one may so readily believe or that such cases do not get reported in the national press with the frequency that one might have expected ; or alternatively , perhaps the police are much more successful in capturing the so-called sex maniacs than we sometimes are led to imagine .
20 Jumblatt also announced that he was suspending his own participation in the Cabinet until the army had withdrawn from the National Library , the Emir Amin Palace and the Bayt al-Din Palace — buildings the PSP had recently been occupying .
21 Meanwhile , very serious problems had developed with the National Coal Board .
22 Over the last six weeks or so I 'll tell you the places I 've been and the people I 've seen in the National Health Service .
23 WHEN CHRIS OWEN , Head of Natural History Publications at the Natural History Museum , published a painting of mosses that I had done for the National Museum of Wales , I had no idea that it would lead to a further and more exciting job offer , so a call out of the blue from Chris was a welcome surprise .
24 DONATION — Pauline was pleased to report that she had written to the National Westminster Bank Sponsorship and Community Affairs Dept. and received a donation of £500 to the Society .
25 Then she got more excited and told me that a Mrs Boatman had called from the National Insurance and was ever so attractive and charming .
26 I quote word for word , on the question of wanting details as to why the appeal was overturned , it is not a practice of the organization to give the reasons for such decisions and I would add that I 've spoken to the National Executive Officer on this matter and he 's confirmed that we are not required to do so .
27 Sir John had been a Conservative councillor and had presided over the National Industrial Relations Court for the two and a half years of its existence during the Heath administration .
28 The court heard that her husband had become suspicious early last year and had gone to the National Westminster bank asking them not to release any further cheque books .
29 Through the IMG Ali had noted that many Trotskyist women had gone into the National Joint Action Committee for Women 's Equal Rights ( NJACWER ) .
30 Temple had enthusiasm , he had theories about pop culture and the importance of the teenager ; above all , he had some equipment which he had borrowed from the National Film School .
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