Example sentences of "[art] national [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Joseph Saidu Momoh ) elected by popular vote for a seven-year term , after endorsement as leader of the APC and presidential candidate by the national delegates ' conference of the party .
2 Executive power is vested in the President , elected by popular vote for a seven-year term , after endorsement as leader of the APC and presidential candidate by the National Delegates ' Conference of the party .
3 It is regarded as " tax revenue allocated once and for all to the Community to finance its budget and accruing to it automatically without the need for any subsequent decision by the national authorities ' ( European Commission 1989b ) .
4 Delegates also declared their intention to function as a party — the National Liberals ' Congress ( KKL ) .
5 The national brewers ' leverage has been intensified as a result of the rise of lager .
6 This situation changed radically as a result of the ‘ merger boom ’ of the period 1957–69 , which saw the national brewers ' share of net output rise from 18 per cent to 64 per cent .
7 A dramatic rise in fuel costs after 1973 , which affected the national brewers ' distribution costs more than the smaller regional ones ' .
8 Some knowing souls disagree with the national selectors ' assessment in reckoning that Watt is too tall for a prop and that in the 1990 District Championship he was the outstanding ball-winner at the front of the line-out .
9 When the national selectors ' viewpoint was put to him , Watt took up the challenge : ‘ I was happy to give it a real bash .
10 Recent developments indicate more movement towards site-based management as the National Governors ' Association , the National Education Association and the National Association of Secondary School Principals are calling for greater levels of financial devolution to bring about educational improvement .
11 The brief history of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association in the following chapter suggests that this is , however , an incomplete conceptualisation .
12 The following chapter on the role of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association ( NVALA ) in the 1960s , and the following case studies , will consider evidence which casts doubt on this order of priority .
13 The following chapter looks at the debates over permissiveness in more detail , by examining the preoccupations of the moral entrepreneurs of the period , and in particular , Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association .
14 Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association
15 The chapter takes as its focus the work of Mary Whitehouse and the organisation with which she is most closely associated , the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association ( NVALA ) .
16 THE NATIONAL VIEWERS ' AND LISTENERS ' ASSOCIATION
17 By November 1965 , the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association was being launched in London to the full glare of press publicity by James Dance , MP for Bromsgrove , by then another leading figure in the campaign .
18 The National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association is by no means the only ‘ moral entrepreneurial ’ group of this sort , although it is one of the most long-standing , and it has , through Mary Whitehouse , generally achieved a higher profile than many of the others .
19 Mary Whitehouse , founder of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association , admitted to being ‘ 81.5 ’ .
20 The two were speaking as Mrs Mary Whitehouse , president of the National Viewers ' and Listeners ' Association , called for a clamp-down on screen violence .
21 The needs of children , especially those without parents , concerned the hearts and minds of Christian people , and one such person was Dr. Stephenson , who founded a home for such children , in 1876 , and that organisation became known as the National Childrens ' Homes .
22 Racing Editor Henry Rix consolidated his lead at the top of the national tipsters ' table with 7-1 nap Cheeky Pot , and the same horse rewarded Top Shot followers with a 14 point profit .
23 Last year , Durham swept the board at the National Boys ' Clubs championships , winning all four team events and claiming two individual gold medals in a superb performance .
24 The measures attracted criticism from the National Magistrates ' Association which on June 12 issued a document arguing that a more wide-ranging " cleaning-up of politics and the administration " was needed .
25 The class winner , the National Trusts ' Wimpole Home Farm , objected , but the judges decision to award the breed championship to Mr & Mrs R E Munn 's & Miss L Bottura 's cow Whitegates Cindy was upheld by the show stewards .
26 This walk takes you around moorland through a forest , by a reservoir and through a nature reserve all on the National Trusts ' 13,00 acre Wallington Estate in Northumberland .
27 The National Farmers ' Union Council backed the idea of licences , with penalties of up to £2,000 and the refusal of future permits for offenders .
28 The National Farmers ' Union proposed a licensing system to curb straw burning , after hundreds of complaints about smoke pollution at the end of the harvest .
29 The advice came from the president of the National Farmers ' Union , Mr Simon Gourlay , who discussed the matter with ministers .
30 Miss Melinda Appleby is environmental policy adviser to the National Farmers ' Union .
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