Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun sg] service [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This chapter has shown the cost of the major community services for dementia sufferers in different circumstances .
2 We do indeed have one of the best health services in the European Community , and my hon. Friend is right to emphasise its strengths .
3 Doug , 59 , is the head of the auxiliary coastguard service in Torbay , Devon , the second busiest area in Britain .
4 And , more specifically , the situation of the Madrid-based Documentation Service for Education , DOCE , has n't been helped by lack of funding and poor publicity from supplier Telefonica Ibertex , according to director Maria Jesus Roderiguez .
5 It is now recognised that the costing of community-based care to take account of the wider back-up services on which it must depend is a complicated calculation which was not available with any degree of sophistication at the height of the movement away from institutional care ( Knapp , 1986 ) .
6 Other issues raised in this report included the pooling of the internal audit service of some authorities and the establishment of audit committees .
7 ( The day before Martens 's announcement Albert Raes , the head of the Belgian security services since 1977 , announced his resignation . )
8 Excellent though all this new technology sounds , no-one is pretending that the problems of the public telephone services in Eastern bloc countries have already been solved .
9 She went to the headquarters of the Special Air Services in Hereford where she underwent a ‘ terrifying ’ driving course where she learnt the basic techniques in handling a possible terrorist attack or kidnap attempt .
10 The book itself could be described as a personal history of the Special Boat Service in World War II , as the author himself took part in several of the actions described .
11 A good proportion of our work concerned our availability to act as an unacknowledged arm of the social welfare service to drug users in crisis situations , providing a front-line service for the ‘ speed freaks who 's OD 'd on the results of a bent script ’ , or the ‘ acid heads having a bad trip ’ , for we were in the streets , the pubs , the clubs , the crash pads , and communal houses frequented by the new ‘ alternative society ’ .
12 Regarding work with the children and the new families , my plea for a more sophisticated approach in assessing the needs of children and finding the appropriate routes to permanent placement for each child leads me to the conclusion that the nature of the social work service to each child and family must vary according to their needs and their wishes .
13 This project aims to examine changes in alcohol treatment policy from the inception of the National Health Service to the 1980's .
14 The accounts of the National Health Service as a whole offer a good example .
15 ( But after all he also pegged the cost of the National Health Service at £400 million ! )
16 The great gains in public health , following the establishment of the National Health Service in 1948 , was modified by , among other factors , the existence of class attitudes towards health which meant , for instance , that older working-class communities in the industrial north were still marred by the health problems of a poor diet , excessive beer drinking and smoking , and a prevalence of heart and lung disease in consequence .
17 Following the restructuring of the National Health Service in 1982 , the County area was served by three district health authorities .
18 The mental institutions were run like hospitals and , with the launch of the National Health Service in 1948 , the care of the mentally handicapped was transferred to the new hospital authorities .
19 Before the advent of the National Health Service in 1948 , prudent people belonged to the Infirmary League and one or other of the sick clubs run by Friendly Societies such as The Ancient Order of Foresters , The Oddfellows , The Rechabites and The National Deposit .
20 After the introduction of the National Health Service in 1948 , the Mapplewell and Staincross Hospital Committee changed its title to the present one and the sing continued , providing the help that is still so important .
21 Up to the creation of the National Health Service in 1946 responsibility for the mentally ill and subnormal was carried largely by the local authorities , which ran hospitals and institutions for the mentally ill , and organized some care and supervision in the community for the mentally subnormal .
22 The greatest reform in access to health care was the setting up of the National Health Service in 1948 .
23 Mr. Peter Walker : The conclusions of my review of the National Health Service in Wales are included in the White Paper " Working for Patients " , Cm. 555 .
24 Few , however , will have been as well-prepared for this as Don Cruickshank , the ; new director-general of the telecommunications regulator , Oftel , who has come to the post after three years as the first-ever chief executive of the National Health Service in Scotland where public controversy , as he put it , ‘ is part of the job ’ .
25 My hon. Friend 's constituent speaks for many people who have enjoyed the splendid services of the national health service in the last year or so .
26 Does he further appreciate that , throughout Ayrshire , people recognise that any additional assets that are poured into the South Ayrshire hospitals to make them work will be at the expense of the national health service in the rest of Ayrshire ?
27 Every part of the National Health Service in is gon na be placed under the auspices of the Trust .
28 It 's a very large organization and it provides most of the local government services for the county of Nottinghamshire .
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