Example sentences of "and [adv] the national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , if it were true , as the State Department and eventually the National Security Council professed to believe , that the threat of communist aggression against Indo-China was only one phase of anticipated plans to seize all of Southeast Asia , then this was an unthinkable alternative . |
| 2 | While suspicion as to the source of the leakage had fallen on a variety of people , I agreed wholeheartedly with the decision that Wilson , and presumably the National Executive , had arrived at . |
| 3 | At the start only 14 per cent of our panel reported Labour stressing these issues , but the figure rose to 20 per cent in the fourth week and 32 per cent in the fifth as Labour sought to divert attention away from defence and to move on from unemployment , which directly affected only a small minority , to education and especially the National Health Service , which directly affected the vast majority of the electorate . |
| 4 | I went on to join the Kent team and later the National Display Team . |
| 5 | This was followed by final production advice and then the national network broadcast at 6 o'clock . |
| 6 | The power to choose , the power to choose , well if the power to choose in politics is about the Labour Party choosing their own candidate for the by-election and then the National Party replacing that candidate , well that 's a Party I do n't want to be a party to and that 's nothing that we would ever stoop |
| 7 | Henceforward these prisoners could be routinely considered ( and the process is long , costly and complex , involving interviews , a local review board and then the national Parole Board ) but would only be released before almost the end of their sentence in very exceptional circumstances . |
| 8 | Secondly the decision is a nineteen ninety one budget by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who raised the level of the Value Added Tax to seventeen and a half per cent from fifteen per cent hit the income of the majority of County Federation and certainly the National Federation because Customs and Excise when VAT was introduced ruled that the annual subscriptions was made VATable . |