Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 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 .
3 The Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke says Britain will be creating millionaires every week when the national lottery starts at the end of next year .
4 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 .
5 The DPP responded by calling off plans to surround the building where the National Assembly was to meet for the election .
6 Only the Wesleyans had a system whereby the national organization had any control and even they had problems .
7 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 .
8 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 .
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