Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the national [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Limpar could play for Arsenal again the way he plays for the national team if only Graham had more faith in him . |
| 2 | If nothing else , the jamboree has done wonders for the national dress . |
| 3 | According to Brazilian law the responsibility for controlling the sale and the use of mercury lies with the national institute for the environment , IBAMA and in theory these controls are very strict , all importers and dealers are supposed to be registered , and the use of mercury in any process and in whatever quantity , how ever small , requires an official permit . |
| 4 | HEARTS ' Craig Levein will captain Scotland against Germany at Ibrox tomorrow night despite rumours about the quality of the relationship the player has with the national coach , Andy Roxburgh . |
| 5 | Their benefit lies in the national standard which they set , the flexibility with which NVQ qualifications can be obtained , and the accurate assessment which is made of the trainee 's ability and competence in the work situation . |
| 6 | Instead of learning more about how people function in a world whose intellectual demands are growing , the US has all but outlawed the data , encouraged to do so by what it encounters in the national press . |
| 7 | Economists and others who have considered the human capital notion over the years can be divided into two groups : those who have argued that human beings increase national wealth ; and those who went a step further to argue that improving the quality of human beings through health , education and other services increases their productivity as labourers and hence adds to the national wealth . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State and his Ministers do not like to be reminded that they have a welfare role , but I must stress that the back payment of entitlement at issue tonight occurs under the National Insurance Act 1946 , a Social Security Act and the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 which all state that DSS officers shall : ’ exercise their functions in such a manner as shall best promote the welfare of persons affected by the exercise of these functions . ’ |
| 9 | No matter what happens to the National question in the final analysis the community struggle goes on , the struggle against the hopelessness and helplessness of ordinary people to manage to cope in a very complex society . |
| 10 | ‘ It very much depends on the national economy rather than the situation locally , but it will come . ’ |
| 11 | Much depends on the national picture but the final result will be close . ’ |
| 12 | These images , which are used to help students of geography , information technology and maths , are a perfect tool for developing cross-subject links for the National Curriculum . |
| 13 | The third section deals with the National Insurance implications of child-care allowances . |
| 14 | As head of the Council of Government the Minister of State exercises executive power under the monarch , while legislative authority resides with the National Council elected every five years by universal adult suffrage , most recently in January 1988 [ see p. 36161 ] . |
| 15 | These assumptions represent the prevailing convention for expressing capital costs in the National Health Service . |
| 16 | Dounreay was chosen because it possesses cable links to the national grid and a suitable coastal site . |
| 17 | Following assessment and successful completion of a period of consolidation the nurse is then encouraged to proceed into a two part professional studies programme which leads to the National Board for Scotland Diploma in Professional Studies . |
| 18 | Since 1979 , cuts on the national insurance benefits , such as old-age pensions and unemployment pay have resulted in savings in excess of £15 billion . |
| 19 | Go to the Daily Mail Ski shows at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham ( September 28-October 1 ) , the Central Hall at G-Mex in Manchester ( October 5–8 ) and Earls Court in London ( November 11–19 ) . |
| 20 | At Dolgarrog the H.E.P. is used in an aluminium rolling mill , but most of the electricity from the H.E.P. stations and from the nuclear power stations goes into the national grid mainly for use in England . |
| 21 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what account he takes of the national interest in terms of the viability of businesses and the retention of jobs in deciding on the exercise of the functions of his Department in respect of Inland Revenue responsibilities . |
| 22 | Of all practices in Berkshire , 28.5% use deputies , which compares with the national average of 38.1% . |
| 23 | Members will see at paragraph eight , how the dep er office compares with the national average , we are well , well below that , and I think this is a very good service indeed er , county council , which is not just value for money , that that 's too glib , but actually provides an excellent service , with within those limited constraints . |
| 24 | This proposal is discussed here as a way of illustrating the main principles involved in lessening dependence on means tests , while at the same time extending the idea of social citizenship which stems from the national insurance system . |
| 25 | An album of Goodman 's contact prints , interleaved with letters from his sitters , survives in the National Portrait Gallery , and includes a variety of subjects from the worlds of art , theatre , design , cinema and society . |
| 26 | This conforms to the national situation , where Germany has been Scotland 's top market since 1988 . |
| 27 | The first publication will be the catalogue of an exhibition of paintings from the Bowes Museum in Country Durham which opens at the National Gallery on 28 April . |
| 28 | After two years of legal battles , on 2 May , the first exhibition ever of works from the Barnes Foundation of Merion , Pennsylvania , opens at the National Gallery of Art . |
| 29 | The exhibition opens at the National Gallery 2 May and continues until 15 August . |
| 30 | The Daily Telegraph Individual Homes Show opens at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham at 10.30 am on Saturday April 18 . |