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

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1 Consider those apparently national changes again .
2 This is apparently National Bed Month .
3 At the same time the government did not push its reforms as far as some supporters wished ; it did not , for example , place the onus on union members to contract in rather than out of paying the political levy and has done little to break down national wage bargaining which pays little attention to different local labour market conditions .
4 Both these figures are below national guidelines which recommend that 90% of all calls should be answered in that time .
5 In the last three years we have been operating a programme of capital grants designed to assist governing bodies and their area associations gain access to facilities suitable for the standard of competition immediately below national level and serving major areas of Scotland .
6 The seventh oldest club in the country , Darlington have been in Durham and Northumberland Division One five divisions below National Division Four since league rugby began five years ago .
7 They are usually quite good at cutting daily national papers and the leading magazines , but they tend to be variable in their coverage of specialist magazines and of regional media .
8 Victor Atanasie Stanculescu , hitherto National Economy Minister and once a First Deputy Defence Minster under Ceausescu , was immediately appointed as the new Defence Minister .
9 Gradually , by weaving together all these different influences and ideas , a truly Russian architectural form was evolved which , by the sixteenth century , was entirely national and its chief example is the Cathedral of S. Basil .
10 These include not only National Coal Board records but also pre-nationalisation documents .
11 only national forum where representatives of central government local authorities , teachers organisations , further education and higher education , employers , trades unions , parents , churches and examining bodies meet to discuss the content and process of education in school .
12 The wildfire growth of the Boy Scouts serves to remind us of the enormity of the Edwardian era 's preoccupation with its youth , and the groundswell of not only national enthusiasm but also deep funds of social anxiety .
13 This chapter has argued that it is not only national population size , composition and behaviour that matter but also their changing patterns across regional and urban systems .
14 First , they by and large provide only aspatial or coarsely aggregated data , and second , the sample sizes needed to produce statistically meaningful data-sets mean that only national survey organizations can undertake the large surveys needed .
15 One is that , because in general these trends are not only national but also nationwide , the structure and composition of the population in each place in Britain has to some extent tended to change along similar lines , albeit not at precisely the same rates .
16 Only national radio and television stations controlled by the military were broadcasting news .
17 And you will recall that in relation to Policy H one that I I I submitted to table which is called from Selby District Council showing the extent of that coverage both not only national designation but also of local designation .
18 I thought only National Savings was allowed to offer interest without income tax .
19 TEN YEARS after its foundation the Tangmere Military Aviation Museum ( TMAM ) was ‘ crowned ’ in the manner now accepted as the route to maturity and to becoming a regional , and perhaps national , force .
20 ‘ by no means did [ the Danes ] provide him with less gifts , less national treasure ’ , says the poet with proud understatement , ‘ than those did ( þonne þá dydon ) who sent him out at his beginning , alone over the waves , being a child . ’
21 But its advocates can readily concede that the Russian or British equivalents of , say , the US State Department have less national influence without thereby conceding an inch on the general proposition about the power of bureaucracies .
22 The Vietminh , like the original French Commune , were embedded in the events of a more or less national revolution , turning it in particular directions but by no means in complete control .
23 Here , however , ‘ no admission is made as to the existence of a warrant , so national security is not raised to justify an undisputed act .
24 Just as regional ‘ externalities ’ created dynamic growth points for electronics in Silicon Valley and for textiles in the Po Valley , so national advantages can be created .
25 So National Savings , that 's not a bad decision , cos I mean National Savings are absolutely secure , and the other thing is that you do n't need to put twenty five thousand pounds in to get the highest rate , you 'll get the highest rate from two thousand pounds upwards , so it 's very good for small amounts .
26 When Benito Mussolini ( 1883–1945 ) invented fascism in the 1920s ( literally national socialism ) , it was not quite clear whether this was going to be a force to use against Sovietism or a collectivist evil in its own right .
27 DOUBTS remained last night over whether the Government had honoured its promise not to impose cash limits on drugs expenditure in the bill to bring in National Health Service changes published yesterday .
28 ‘ . Yet Shakespeare has more than a merely national reputation , kept in being by those who manipulate ideological power .
29 Thus they are a fraction of the ruling class in the sense both that they belong integrally to it , directly serving the dominant social order , and that they are a coherent division of it , defined by the values of a specific higher education : the possession of a general , rather than a merely national and class-bound , culture ; and the practice of specific intellectual and professional skills .
30 Nonetheless certain advances can be made at the national level , and given that politics and governmental power are still largely national in scope certain advances must be made at that level if they are to be made at all .
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