Example sentences of "as [adv] as national " in BNC.

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1 It lists over 40 bodies , from public service and trade union pensioners organisations to ones run by employers , as well as national general groups .
2 As well as national officials such as the general secretary , assistant general secretaries , and the session organizer , who operate from the union 's national office in London , there are full-time officials in every district of Britain .
3 World championships in several sports are already lined up for the Arena , as well as national and local sports events to drawn sports fans from all over Britain .
4 For example the 1989 Report expressed the hope that there would be regional as well as national programming , that committees would be covered , and that there would be a significant amount of live broadcasting .
5 Both studies covered regional programmes as well as national , Blumler more extensively than Hetherington .
6 As well as national recommendations for radon limitation , various supranational values vary just as widely .
7 The opening chapters of this book have drawn your attention to post-war changes in the structure and position of the British state , both nationally and internationally , and Chapter 4 discussed how these changes in state structures have affected local as well as national government .
8 Its actions and policies are formed by local as well as national events , and it must be seen as both an agent of , and an obstacle to , central government .
9 The revised standards will also include better implementation guidance so that the standards can be interpreted in the same way by different preparers and auditors of financial statements as well as national standard setting bodies and other regulatory authorities .
10 These are truly wonderful works and capture the attention of cosmopolitan as well as national buyers ’ .
11 This paradoxical state of affairs is the result of three factors : due , first , to the large number of commanders who , like Wojciech Jaruzelski , trace their formative upbringing to the USSR and the Soviet organised First and Second Polish Armies of the Second World War ; secondly , to the social ostracism suffered by officers belonging to an army which prides itself on being the guardian of Communist as well as national values .
12 In the 1980S , as the communications industries multiplied and expanded , and the number of policy-actors and centres of decision ( local and regional as well as national ( proliferated , it often appeared that the right hand did not know what the left was doing .
13 Aid to depressed regions should be seen in regional as well as national terms : regional recovery is part of , and it assists national recovery , for it utilises the reserves of idle labour .
14 Further ahead , might we see a widening of the concept to include named awards made up of Higher National Units and workplace modules as well as National Certificate modules ?
15 I very much hope that the work that we are already doing will lead to initiatives being taken by those countries as a result of the guidance that we have given at local government , as well as national , level .
16 I wish to call attention to the need for regional government in England , and I beg to move , ’ That this House deplores the excessive centralisation of government in the United Kingdom since 1979 and the failure to decentralise and devolve power to the nations and regions of the United Kingdom ; notes that this is in direct contrast to the general trend towards decentralisation evidence elsewhere in Europe ; furthermore deplores the severe cuts in the regional assistance budget since 1979 together with the failure to enact dynamic and effective regional economic policies which would have promoted balanced economic growth and prosperity ; expresses alarm at the regional divisions which continue to characterise the United Kingdom economy ; and considers that the creation of a regional tier of government in the English regions as well as national devolution to Scotland and Wales is now vital to the United Kingdom 's future economic and political well-being .
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