Example sentences of "a national [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | A National Farmers ' Union ( NFU ) proposal to halt over-production has been warmly welcomed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) . |
| 3 | In July 1984 , a new initiative to form a national women 's organization aligned to the FDR was launched . |
| 4 | Publications which run editorial competitions on a regular basis usually have a set price level , which may vary from as little as £50 or £100 value for a small provincial weekly to around £20,000-£25,000 for a national women 's magazine . |
| 5 | From them and from a local solicitor , Thomas Watson Brown , he learned much about trade union administration and the drafting of trade union rules ; they also , he claimed , fed his ambition to lead a national seamen 's union , initially at the cost of some domestic disharmony , his wife and his mother-in-law accusing him of neglecting his own restaurant business and resenting the time he spent with his own visitors , particularly " old long-faced Brown " the lawyer . |
| 6 | A national miners ' strike , involving also miners from the privately owned Southern Peru Copper Corporation , nevertheless remained in prospect for mid-October . |
| 7 | A national teachers ' seminar in 1975 produced an evaluation of the education reforms introduced ten years previously under President Kennedy 's Alliance for Progress . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Years later , when a leading local councillor , she regularly attended a national Museums ' conference . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards . |
| 13 | I am part of a group of individuals from various professions who are interested in developing a National Children 's Legal Centre in Ireland . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | EAGLE Pottery workers pedal-powered their way to raising almost £200 for a national children 's charity . |
| 16 | The families of children with learning difficiulties are getting a raw deal , according to a national children 's charity . |
| 17 | The race , which aims to raise money for Radio Lollipop , a national children 's hospital charity , stops at Darlington Town Hall on Thursday . |
| 18 | They were welcomed to Darlington Town Hall by Mayor Rita Fishwick , who donated a cheque to Radio Lollipop , a national children 's hospital charity . |
| 19 | I 'm sure if founding a National Children 's Theatre was included in a political manifesto , that party would win-over Dahl fans the country through . |