Example sentences of "[adv] by the scottish [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively he may be instructed to do so by the Scottish Office .
2 The board 's proposals for its future as a voluntary co-operative have been criticised not only by the Scottish dairy trade , but by a recent Monopolies and Mergers Commission report .
3 Just under half of the places on trust boards have gone to women — a development which was welcomed yesterday by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang .
4 A model of the new £11 million building , which will have 43 kilometres of shelving , was unveiled yesterday by the Scottish minister of state , Lord Fraser .
5 A CENTRE aiming to promote the European Community 's research and technological development programme across Scotland and the north of England was launched in Edinburgh yesterday by the Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , seen here taking a well-deserved break during proceedings .
6 A plea for employers to consider hiring disabled staff — and capitalising on the wide range of Government help to assist placements — was made yesterday by the Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart .
7 THE RESULTS of the December agricultural sample census of main holdings for 1992 were published yesterday by the Scottish Office Agricultural and Fisheries Department .
8 SCOTLAND 'S first guest house run by people with mental health problems was opened in Edinburgh yesterday by the Scottish health minister , Lord Fraser , writes Alison Daniels .
9 Scotland has 16 Central Institutions , which are similar in function to polytechnics in England and Wales , though they have always been controlled centrally by the Scottish Education Department rather than by local education authorities .
10 AIDS figures released today by the Scottish Office show that in September there were sixteen new cases of the disease in Scotland bringing the cumulative total to four hundred and thirty-eight .
11 It was first announced 12 days ago by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , as part of the Government 's ‘ taking stock ’ exercise .
12 There is also a closely related Bilingual Education project , financed jointly by the Scottish Education Department and the WIIC .
13 The Touche Ross study concluded that all but one of the four alternative plans for single-tier councils put forward by the Scottish Office in a consultation document would lead to savings .
14 He also repeated an argument put forward several times recently by the Scottish Office that a farmer 's net income , which can include allowances for rent and depreciation , and where , for example , transport and housing costs may be apportioned to the business , can not be compared directly with the average UK wage .
15 An attempt by Dalmuir parents to take the school out of council control was rejected recently by the Scottish Office .
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