Example sentences of "national health [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Opposition tell half-truths because Labour is the only party which when in office cut national health expenditure . |
| 2 | The poor die young — before they can contract the chronic diseases that dearly cost national health schemes . |
| 3 | Instead , he had a blue card telling him to be at the hospital for his first appointment with a National Health psychotherapist , a photograph of a fair-haired woman with green eyes , a driving licence , a library ticket , a yellowed old newspaper cutting about a forgotten murder , and a much fresher , more succinct bit of print torn from last Sunday 's newspaper . |
| 4 | And that 's official according to recent figures from the National Health Survey . |
| 5 | Broadly committed to Kingsley 's brand of Christian socialism , she established the National Health Society in London in 1871 , aimed at improving the health of the working classes . |
| 6 | AN UNHOLY alliance of multinational drug firms and national health services has raised drug prices unnecessarily high in much of Europe , according to a report to be debated today ( Thursday ) by the European Parliament . |
| 7 | The development of private health care and more charges being made for the use of the National Health Services will , no doubt , encourage people to seek some form of reference book to help them cope with ill health at home . |
| 8 | The criminal law sees only some types of property deprivation as robbery or theft ; it excludes , for example , the separation of consumers and part of their money that follows manufacturers ' malpractices or advertisers ' misrepresentations ; it excludes shareholders losing their money because managers behaved in ways which they thought would be to the advantage of shareholders even though the only tangible benefits accrued to the managers ( Hopkins 1980b ) ; it excludes the extra tax citizens , in this or other countries , have to pay because : ( i ) corporations and the very wealthy are able to employ financial experts at discovering legal loopholes through which money can be safely transported to tax havens ; ( ii ) Defence Department officials have been bribed to order more expensive weaponry systems or missiles in ‘ excess ’ of those ‘ needed ’ ; ( iii ) multinational drug companies charge our National Health Services prices which are estimated to be at least , £50 millions in excess of alternative supplies . |
| 9 | As the Minister of Health stated in the House of Commons , when introducing the National Health Services Bill , this maldistribution was one of the main reasons for reform . |
| 10 | Schools are major consumers of books , the National Health Services is the major consumer of drugs of all kinds , the personal social services are important clients of aids for the physically handicapped , and so on . |
| 11 | As I said at the beginning , the National Health Services was born in 1948 through the efforts of the Labour Party , the first comprehensive free health service in the world . |
| 12 | It is not only the Children Act which is under-funded but the entire spectrum of Local Government and the National Health Services . |
| 13 | The building was closed when the National Health Bill became law , and was used as a potato crisp factory . |
| 14 | ‘ In the same way as a working person and a taxpayer makes a specific contribution to the upkeep of the national health system , so could a specific premium or tax be levied to support publicly funded legal services , ’ he said . |
| 15 | In June among the initial measures of Cresson 's government were bills providing for ( i ) hospital reform ( designed to tighten government regulations over private components of the national health system , approved by the National Assembly on its first reading on April 29 , by the Senate on June 7 and finally by the National Assembly on June 19 and prompting protests by 60,000-100,000 people on June 11 ) ; ( ii ) tougher penalties for desecrating graves ( approved on June 14 following the desecration of Jewish graves in Carpentras in May 1990 — see p. 37468 ; for earlier legislation against racism see p. 37683 ) ; and ( iii ) restrictions on telephone tapping ( the latter receiving the approval of the National Assembly on June 13 and of the Senate on June 25 ) . |
| 16 | But PMAC 's financial officer , Robert Livingstone , says that drug prices depend on many factors , including the type of national health system through which they are marketed , and that meaningful comparisons are difficult . |
| 17 | Canada 's hospitals say the national health system must be radically reformed to restrict more severely the core list of essential services covered by Medicare . |
| 18 | Resplendent in National Health glasses ( he now wears contact lenses ) , he cut the perfect figure of the swot . |
| 19 | Law was a frail kid with a squint that national health glasses could barely disguise , but his control of a football was awe inspiring . |
| 20 | She had on her usual pair of National Health glasses , and on her feet a rather unrelenting pair of Dr Martens in brown , which gave the impression that she was about to take up hill-walking . |
| 21 | Other measures announced to prepare for EC membership included the establishment of a university , the creation of a national health scheme , and the elimination of import permits on some 30,000 categories of goods . |
| 22 | Claiming that his domestic agenda went beyond the liberal-conservative divide of US politics , he denounced President Bush 's opposition to recent civil rights bills , and promised to back a national health plan , to penalize parents whose children missed school , and to send fathers who missed child support payment to prison . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , the repeated postponements and rising arguments over who gets what in a national health plan , and how it is to be paid for , have directed attention to the political calendar and the drooping vital signs of the Clinton presidency . |
| 24 | Robert Francis QC , for the Airedale National Health Trust which cares for Tony , told the court yesterday he objected to the term starving to death . |
| 25 | Now Southport and Formby National Health Trust has started a new Ante-natal Assessment Centrewhich is good new for many local mums-to-be . |
| 26 | The emphasis would be on promoting good health by such measures as giving people the right to a ‘ National Health Check-up ’ . |
| 27 | In the event the doctor , a National Health GP on call that weekend if the police needed him , was the first to arrive . |
| 28 | With about 60–80% of government national health facility expenditure in developing countries absorbed by hospitals , an obvious source is existing hospital budgets . |
| 29 | However , it was possible to invoke a strong emotional reaction by drawing attention to the obvious fact that the paying patient could get a better and faster service than his National Health counterpart . |
| 30 | Many social services developments as well as the joint National Health Service/Housing Association projects were similarly dependent on social security benefits for their viability . |