Example sentences of "[art] local [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we examine the structure of the police in the 1990s , I hope that we shall see the need for a national police agency to deal with national and international crime , while preserving the important links through the local constabularies , because it is through the local police links with the public that crime is prevented . |
| 2 | And tourists do n't always want to hear the authentic thing , so the local musicians end up having to reflect their audience . |
| 3 | The local musicians who had been brought in to entertain us were not allowed to perform in the guest-house , so we provided our own ( less professional ) entertainment by singing and reciting poetry . |
| 4 | By the time Ceauşescu came to lay the foundation stone of the palace in June 1984 , its title had been changed from Casa Poporlui to Casa Republicii ( from the ‘ House of the People ’ to ‘ House of the Republic ’ ) just in case , the local jokers remarked , the people got it into their heads to move in as well . |
| 5 | I received a visit from the local polizei ’ |
| 6 | I think I 'm supposed to go and report to the local polizei tomorrow . ’ |
| 7 | The local oborknezovi were given greater authority , the rights of the Orthodox Churches were respected , and a local Serbian militia was permitted . |
| 8 | Mr Huxley Jones , of Fairlands Crescent , Rhuddlan , who was a branch manager with a plumbing supplies firm , has been pastoral steward at the local English Methodist Church for more than 20 years and a driver for the local meals-on-wheels service for eight years . |
| 9 | They might well prevail in any skirmish with the local forces , but in the circumstances that would be of little profit . |
| 10 | Unlike his predecessor , Avitus was a powerful bishop who managed to harness the local forces which Cautinus had signally failed to dominate . |
| 11 | Only in areas remote from this authority , as in isolated mining settlements , or where the state was itself weak , as in the United States , could bourgeois masters exercise that sort of direct rule , whether by command over the local forces of public authority , by private armies of Pinkerton men , or by banding together in armed groups of ‘ vigilantes ’ to maintain ‘ order ’ . |
| 12 | It recognized through its wording that the superpowers , the regional contestants and the local ones , had differing interpretations of what it meant . |
| 13 | This way , at least you 'll get the local ones at trade . |
| 14 | After all , the local ones know who we are . |
| 15 | Marvel at the products of the local potteries at Norton and Crambeck . |
| 16 | The two are walking amid flowers and birds , and Phillario asks about the local beauties : ‘ What Nymph , O Shepherd ! reigns / The rural Toast of these delightful Plains ? ’ |
| 17 | In 1858 the local breeds of the west included the South Hams , Cornish , Welsh , Hereford , North Devon , Somerset Devon , Gloucester and Sheeted Somerset . |
| 18 | The study , carried out in conjunction with the local Downs Syndrome Association , will locate employers in the Grampian Region willing to ‘ give it a try ’ . |
| 19 | The local schoolteachers knew that their pupils learnt more from her than from any other source . |
| 20 | Erm it is quite clear from that that because the inner routes er are much closer in er to the urban area , they do pick up more of the local movements between Harrogate and Knaresborough er than does the outer route . |
| 21 | In the mid-1980s the French government did act to try to redress these trend , taking over responsibility for extra hospital services from the local departments . |
| 22 | There was a newspaper open at the local pages on top of the freezer , and as he munched the roll Zen read an article describing the life and times of the late head of the Miletti family in such exorbitantly fulsome terms that Zen wondered in his dour Venetian way whether such a paragon would find Paradise quite good enough for him . |
| 23 | the difference between a formal obligation and the obligations of a longstanding relationship of friendship is not readily apparent to the local rulers and people . |
| 24 | The most that Aurangzeb could expect was to make the local rulers obedient to his authority , or else to replace them with deputies of his own who would be reasonably faithful vassals . |
| 25 | And yet ‘ Southyork ’ is still guarded by 16 police — costing the local taxpayers £350,000 a year — and kept spick and span by a full team of servants . |
| 26 | A decision that a local authority should take proceedings for libel , if the action were available at law , would probably be made by the majority of councillors in defence of the reputation of the council with reference to conduct for which that majority might be responsible ; and the proceedings would be conducted at the expense of the local taxpayers . |
| 27 | We adapt and cultivate the local talents and craft these skills , to meld the artisan and his world , so that they mix and flow with ours . |
| 28 | The only relaxation presently available from the absolute prohibition against foreign lawyers ( other than those who duly obtain the professional qualifications necessary to become members of the legal profession in England and Wales ) undertaking the work of solicitors and barristers is that afforded under the European Communities ( Services of Lawyers ) Order 1978 which , as amended , has effect for the stated purpose of enabling an EC qualified lawyer to pursue his professional activities in any part of the UK by providing , subject to conditions , the services otherwise reserved to the local professions ( advocates , barristers and solicitors ) . |
| 29 | The promoters of the Club would like to see more of the local tradesmen take up bonds , feeling convinced that in doing so they would confer indirect benefit upon themselves . ’ |
| 30 | They attended the church , patronized the local tradesmen and supervised the affairs of the village . |