Example sentences of "[v-ing] for the national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Solicitors acting for the National Union of Journalists are considering whether to bring a ‘ representative ’ or class action case against the newspaper , whose staff has been among the worst hit by the industrial injury . |
| 2 | But City law firm Berwin Leighton , acting for the National Union of Journalists and the Graphical Paper and Media Union , said yesterday that all fund members could now expect full payment . |
| 3 | David Blunkett , replying for the national executive , persuaded delegates from Kingston-upon-Thames not to press the motion calling for a commitment to sack all the health authority chairmen and senior managers appointed by the present administration . |
| 4 | Little Polveir is going for the National treble , having already won the Scottish version in 1987 and the Seagram Grand National last season . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm waiting for the National Guard so I can go home , ’ he jokes . |
| 6 | We 're recording for the National Corpus and we 're testing at the moment for sound quality . |
| 7 | The professional army is substituting for the national will . |
| 8 | ‘ Our Alton depot will get the ball rolling for the National Spring Clean , ’ said United Carriers manager Michael Howe . |
| 9 | And so the A N C has to make sure that while it works for the aspirations of its people it must also protect the country and I 'm afraid in this context it means it has through negotiations and other means also conceded made concessions in order to save the situation and the only organization that is now working for the national interest even losing its own supporters in the country is basically the A N C and it 's quite a remarkable thing to see that leaders are prepared to l lose political support because they have to make sure that the country does n't . |
| 10 | At the time Barnard was working for the National Computing Centre , a quasi-governmental organisation in Manchester . |
| 11 | Legislating for the National Curriculum |