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

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1 The new ministers were described by observers as " technocrats " , rather than party politicians , and only one minister with a clear party affiliation retained his post — Moulay Alaiou of the National Rally of Independents ( RNI ) , who remained Minister of Justice .
2 Earlier , on Oct. 5 , 1989 , Yvon Briant , president of the National Centre of Independents and Peasants ( Centre national des indépendants et paysans — CNIP ) announced that 14 former leading members of the FN had joined the CNIP .
3 Secretary and Treasurer of the National Council of Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapy Register , William Broom , says :
4 Just under half of the housewives ( 49% ) agree with Barbara Cartland and Lady Lothian ( organiser of the Women Of The Year lunches and patron of the National Council of Women ) that theirs should be a salaried job .
5 Organised by the Department of Communication and Publication of the National Council of Churches ( NCC ) in Bangladesh , and supported by WACC , the ecumenical workshop brought together around 35 writers , publishers and booksellers from all over the country .
6 Bishop Samuel Azariah , Executive Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Pakistan , has condemned the deplorable situation regarding human rights in the country , particularly the right to choose one 's own faith and to worship freely .
7 Bishop Samuel Azariah , Executive Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Pakistan , has condemned the deplorable situation regarding human rights in the country , particularly the right to choose one 's own faith and to worship freely .
8 On Dec. 18 the two groups ratified a 12-point peace plan negotiated through the mediation of the National Council of Churches in Kenya .
9 According to Devra Lee Davis of the National Academy of Sciences in Washington , whose work was recently published in the Lancet , there are still plenty of things about male smokers that are not understood .
10 Rifkin has been at the forefront of the struggle to make biotechnology accountable to the public since 1977 , when he invaded the stage at a conference of the National Academy of Sciences , brandishing a banner reading ‘ Do n't tread on my genes . ’
11 According to Altman , this is ‘ a very surprising result ’ ( Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , vol 88 , p 420 ) .
12 In comments following release of the budget , the president of the National Academy of Sciences , Frank Press , who served as presidential science adviser under Jimmy Carter , hailed the budget as ‘ very innovative ’ and ‘ highly laudable ’ .
13 The research results are published in the current proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in the US by Edward Martell , a radiochemist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder , Colorado .
14 Cell , Nature , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA ( PNAS ) , Journal of Clinical Investigation ( JCI ) , Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ( BBRC ) , Journal of Clinical Oncology ( JCO ) , New England Journal of Medicine ( NEJM ) , Lancet .
15 I selected random volumes of eight biomedical journals covering a broad spectrum of biomedical research : Cell , Nature , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA ( PNAS ) , Journal of Clinical Investigation ( JCI ) , Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ( BBRC ) , Journal of Clinical Oncology ( JCO ) , New England Journal of Medicine ( NEJM ) , and the Lancet .
16 A proposal for a National Institute for the Environment to coordinate and fund scientific research on the environment , modelled on the National Institutes of Health , may soon gain the support of the National Academy of Sciences .
17 keeper of the national register of births , deaths , and marriages .
18 They also attacked the headquarters of the National Federation of Widows of Guatemala , closely linked to the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu [ see p. 39140 ] , stealing documents connecting the military to attacks on Indian villages .
19 Cyril Ramaphosa , president of the National Union of Mineworkers and one of the group who met Mr Mandela on Tuesday , said that after their release the ANC men would demand passports so as to visit ANC leaders abroad for consultations .
20 Miners ' leaders attending a special conference of the National Union of Mineworkers in Sheffield yesterday backed away from a strike over the imposition of a 7.6 per cent pay rise by British Coal , when they realised there would be little support from members .
21 With over eighty pits closed down , a work-force more than halved in only four years from 171,000 to just 80,000 , the emergence of a second , more conciliatory union , and above all , after the defeat of the National Union of Mineworkers in an historically lengthy strike , it just was n't an argument that held water .
22 Politically , the increased militancy of the National Union of Mineworkers will have strengthened the board 's case .
23 It faced certain doom either at the polls or at the hands of the National Union of Mineworkers .
24 Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers , has called on other trade unionists to take action today to defend the coal industry , which is being run down despite the Government 's rescue package reprieving 12 of the original 31 pits earmarked for closure .
25 on behalf of the National Union of Mineworkers and offer the full support from the N U M.
26 Also , as the first signatory of the motion , may I say that since it was tabled statements have been made to me about the involvement of Stella Rimington and Mr. Roger Windsor of the National Union of Mineworkers .
27 Again , no one has seriously questioned the need for further legislation to protect union members against the sort of financial mismanagement which was revealed in the Lightman report into the affairs of the National Union of Mineworkers .
28 The Transvaal provincial authorities on Oct. 2 , 1989 , met with a " Soweto People 's Delegation " , which included Archbishop Desmond Tutu , Cyril Ramaphosa ( the general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers — NUM ) and Albertina Sisulu , the wife of leading ANC member Walter Sisulu [ for whose release from prison in October 1989 see p. 36964 ] , and agreed to negotiate an end to the three-year rent boycott in the black township of Soweto , which included a partial write-off of nearly US$100,000,000 in accumulated rent arrears .
29 Cyril Ramaphosa , 38 , general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers since 1982 and an important figure in the Mass Democratic Movement , became secretary-general .
30 The successful candidate had been imposed by the Labour Party nationally after it had refused to place on the selection short-list the locally preferred nominee , Ken Capstick , who was a close associate of Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers .
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