Example sentences of "national [noun pl] [unc] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The class winner , the National Trusts ' Wimpole Home Farm , objected , but the judges decision to award the breed championship to Mr & Mrs R E Munn 's & Miss L Bottura 's cow Whitegates Cindy was upheld by the show stewards . |
2 | The Party 's most important trade unionist , Arthur Horner of the South Wales Miners ' Federation , was repeatedly criticized for " trade union legalism " , and their most important supporter , A. J. Cook , national Miners ' Federation Secretary , broke with them completely over their support for Red Unions " . |
3 | For the latter , the Association arranged the travel and accommodation for the fifty strong British contingent which included a National Workers ' Sports Association team , a group of Clarion cyclists , and spectators . |
4 | His popular wife , who was a National Farmers ' Union branch secretary before the birth of their children , is seen in the constituency as calm and strong , but also gentle and kind . |
5 | He was chairman of the National Farmers ' Union branch , 1987–89 , chairman of the NFU county cereals and livestock committee 1986–88 and a representative in London and Brussels . |
6 | Phil Barber , Barnard Castle National Farmers ' Union branch secretary , condemned the Intervention Board 's decision , saying the operators were particularly upset because they had just spent a lot of money to improve the facilities to offer a better service to customers . |
7 | The National Farmers ' Union Council backed the idea of licences , with penalties of up to £2,000 and the refusal of future permits for offenders . |
8 | NEWLY elected National Farmers ' Union vice-president Tony Pexton visited Selborne on Thursday last week during a two-day tour of farms in Hampshire and Sussex . |
9 | INVERLEITH , who are currently fighting to avoid relegation from the Torrie Stockbrokers National Men 's Hockey League , yesterday received news they could well have done without . |
10 | FAMILIES in receipt of state benefit are forced to go hungry because of lack of money according to a National Children 's Home survey just published . |
11 | The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) helped almost 51000 children in 1986/87 and the National Children 's Home campaign Children in Danger showed that 30 000 children are now on the local authority ‘ at risk ’ register , an increase of 22% in the last year ( Pope , 1988 ) . |
12 | Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards . |
13 | Dr Bob Holman , a National Children 's Home neighbourhood worker on the Easterhouse Estate in Glasgow , told a conference in London on growing up in the inner city organised by the Thomas Coram Foundation and chaired by Lord Scarman , that most of the 44,000 people there lived in poverty . |
14 | Drawing breath : Brian Semple ( 8 ) and Andrew McCullough ( 8 ) , both from Belfast , take a rest after the National Children 's Fun Run . |
15 | Get ready : Under starters orders at the Northern Ireland Sports Trust National Children 's Fun Run are ( from left ) , Emma Smyth ( 13 ) , Laurina Walters ( 13 ) and Michelle Denny ( 12 ) , all from Belfast . |
16 | Today at 3pm at the Mary Peters Track the national children 's fun run for youngsters under-16 will be held with the aim to raise cash for the Ulster Sports Trust . |
17 | AMNESTY LAUNCHES NATIONAL CHILDREN 'S ART COMPETITION |
18 | AMNESTY International is organising its second national children 's art competition in the autumn , in which young people will be asked to make their own Postcards For Freedom . |
19 | Ms Dickinson also reported that discussions were currently taking place with various bodies , including the Arts Council , to investigate the possibility of setting up a National Children 's Book Council . |
20 | The race , which aims to raise money for Radio Lollipop , a national children 's hospital charity , stops at Darlington Town Hall on Thursday . |
21 | They were welcomed to Darlington Town Hall by Mayor Rita Fishwick , who donated a cheque to Radio Lollipop , a national children 's hospital charity . |
22 | National Anglers ' Council chief Peter Tombleson welcomed the emphasis on training but is sceptical about any compulsory test . |
23 | Elsewhere in the city there were ugly incidents : NSF opponents were beaten up ; the National Peasants ' Party leader , Corneliu Coposa , had to be evacuated by armoured car after a crowd laid siege to his party 's headquarters ; and Liberal Party officials fled as their headquarters was stormed and ransacked . |
24 | Famed for its hospitality and wildlife , New Zealand is also renowned among campers for the wonderful national parks ' accommodation system — you have the freedom to camp in the middle of nowhere , or you can pay a small sum and use their lodges . |
25 | Everton 's victory in the final of the national women 's water polo cup at Sheffield means that a second gallant band of amateurs face the bitter-sweet task of trying to afford a serious Continental challenge . |
26 | The exception to this has been the work of Women 's Aid groups and the National Women 's Aid Federation , who have consistently and successfully f ought for battered women 's rights to housing in cases of domestic violence . |
27 | HIGHTOWN moved two points clear at the top of the National Women 's Hockey League ( Div 1 ) after a 3-0 win at Chelmsford . |
28 | Spare Rib , May 1977 , reported that at the national Women 's Liberation conference , the Fifth Demand group ( for Financial and Legal Independence ) opposed the demand that ‘ every individual person , whether in or out of employment , should receive a Guaranteed Minimum Income as of right ’ on the grounds that ‘ it would amount to implicit support for the Wages for Housework Campaign ’ ( p. 11 ) . |
29 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |
30 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |