Example sentences of "the country [noun pl] ' association " in BNC.

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1 Opposition is being led by an unusual alliance consisting of the Outdoor Writers ' Guild , which counts many leading walkers among its membership , the Country Landowners ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , as well as the National Trust , the Countryside Commission and individual walkers .
2 The Country Landowners ' Association has urged its members to clean-up roadsides and farmyards as part of the Tidy Britain Group 's National Spring Clean .
3 This annual jamboree was an unwieldy but useful public relations exercise which needed careful preparation , including as it did representatives from the interested government departments , local authorities , police , fire and water authorities , the National Farmers Union and the Country Landowners ' Association .
4 The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 introduced new principles and procedures for the management of the rural environment embodying the preferred solutions of the National Farmers ' Union and the Country Landowners ' Association to conflicts between agriculture and conservation .
5 More than 6,000 objections to the scheme have been submitted to the Department of Energy , many from important countryside and conservation groups including the Council for the Protection of Rural England , the Country Landowners ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union .
6 They included Lady Mary Bell , of East Rounton ; Mr Tom Haigh , of Stokesley ; Mrs Iris Wilkinson , of Sessay ; Mr Ian Kibble , of the Country Landowners ' Association ; Mr Peter Edmonds , of the National Farmers ' Union , and others who have spearheaded the anti-pylons movement over the last year .
7 THE Country Landowners ' Association is calling on local planning authorities to help farmers understand new planning controls on farm and forestry buildings .
8 He said : ‘ The figures are disputed by the National Farmers ’ Union and the Country Landowners ' Association and the Council for the Defence of Rural England — none of them really anti-Tory organisations . ’
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