Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] national " in BNC.

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1 Given that the Government have broken two of their manifesto pledges — the implementation of the Common Land Forum and increased protection for national parks — will the Minister give an assurance now that he will implement the recommendations of the Edwards committee in full ?
2 Preparation for National Conference
3 The currency of the market is compelling argument : the more convincing a case , the higher its value in the bidding for national resources , and in the creation of a favourable climate of opinion in Whitehall and Westminster .
4 The department has a multi-cultural staff from Polish to Italian to French , all able to pass on their expertise for national dishes when need be .
5 The role of the whole time branch secretary was raised and we , what we 've done here , is to continue the practice that operated in respect of national industrial conferences , and it says on page four , as is currently the case for national industrial conferences full-time officials and branch secretaries not working in the industry may attend by arrangement between the region and the section secretary with the right to speak but not to vote .
6 While in the context of the prohibition of quantitative restrictions and measures equivalent thereto there is express provision for national safeguard measures , it is clear that both under Article 36 of the EEC Treaty and under the theory of the protection of mandatory requirements , national measures may only be justified where the matter at issue is not governed by provisions of Community law .
7 Solo : Sandi Patti Message from United States Congress : The Honourable Ike Skelton , US Representative , Missouri Reading : Justice Sandra Day O'Connor , US Supreme Court Prayer for national leaders : Dr. Billy Graham Message : The Honourable Alan Simpson , US Senator , Wyoming The President of the United States Closing song : Sandi Patti Closing prayer : Mrs Susan Baker .
8 The cruel killings of real or imagined collaborators have helped restore this image , yet who has forgotten that Jews executed traitors during their own struggle for national liberation ?
9 The cruel killings of real or imagined collaborators have helped restore this image , yet who has forgotten that Jews executed traitors during their own struggle for national liberation ?
10 The struggle for national independence was thus a peculiar context where the normal sets of interests and classes appeared not to bind the leaders : the skilful adventurer could almost create his or her own outcome .
11 For , it becomes apparent , the terms of the competition between States are constantly changing , and therefore the struggle for national independence is never complete .
12 Before the First World War , many Marxists believed , as we shall see , that world capitalism had become so internationalized that even the political struggle for national independence made no sense ( or worse , it was reactionary ) .
13 This emphasis upon the revolutionary character of the struggle for national liberation raised other questions .
14 As Williams and colleagues indicate , the struggle for national pride can be exciting and intoxicating , especially in comparison to the everyday life of most of the hooligan fans .
15 But it was to be a short-lived glory ; with his death the Bretwalda -ship passed elsewhere , and Sussex reverted from being prime among Saxon kingdoms to a minor position , on the periphery of the long-drawn-out struggle for national leadership between the rulers of Northumbria , Mercia and Wessex .
16 By the 1790s these shock waves had triggered off another seismic event , sending North America ( where the struggle for national independence had already begun in 1774 ) not only away from the English Crown but on the road to a republican state .
17 On the other hand , anti-papalism and anti-Catholicism had struck deep roots within Elizabethan society , and when England was threatened by Spain in the late 1580s the war that followed was viewed by many in England as a glorious life or death struggle for national and religious survival against the evil forces of the counter-Reformation .
18 I do think that the struggle for national liberation , certainly in my country at the times when we were most successful in that struggle , were the times when more opportunities were opened up for my own liberation and my own freedom of choice as a woman .
19 The ANC is the undoubted leader of the struggle for national liberation in South Africa .
20 In other cases there is a close interaction between national and local government responsibilities .
21 ALTHOUGH John Kirwan might be in a honeymoon mood at the moment after the whole All Black team turned up at his recent marriage in Italy ( see pages 54 and 65 ) , his good humour is unlikely to last too long if the NZRFU meeting on December 12 and 13th decides to take action against him over his public announcement that he would not make himself available for the All Blacks if Auckland coach John Hart is not Grizz Wyllie 's successor as national coach .
22 On 25 November 1986 , he fired North , accepted the resignation of Rear-Admiral John Poindexter , McFarlane 's successor as National Security Adviser , and spent the rest of his administration trying to dodge the political fallout from Irangate .
23 Cook left school at 14 to become an apprentice , got involved with radar and electronics during National Service , and graduated from Queen Mary College , London .
24 Industry-wide wage bargaining between national trade unions and employers ' associations , whether conducted across an entire industry or , as in West Germany , more partially for the regional sub-divisions of an industry , has been the prevailing practice in most Western European countries .
25 Meanwhile the Secretariat of State for Internal Security was reorganized as the Delegation-General for National Security , headed by former Defence Minister ( until 1984 ) , Gilbert Andzé Tchoungui ( who replaced Denis Ekani ) .
26 There 's a more , there 's a greater link between national figures and local government .
27 Profitable route for National Express
28 Furthermore , mutinies and desertions in the forces led to soldiers of the different nationalities returning home to offer their armed support for national administrations .
29 ‘ Local notables ’ control regions and municipalities , exploiting territorial interests , traditional loyalties , and incumbency to mobilize very diverse kinds of political support for national state and corporate elites .
30 Industrial policy required support for national champions .
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