Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local government expenditure also differs between local authorities : some spend more than others per head of population on particular services ( Foster et al . |
| 2 | In addition to the known central features at the systemic velocity of the galaxy ( corresponding to the velocity of its centre ) , there are strong redshifted features with intensities of about one-half or one-third of the main features at ( where LSR stands for local standard of rest ) and weak blueshifted features with intensities of about one-tenth at — 300 to -460kms -1 . |
| 3 | While it would be churlish to pass over the considerable tree planting effort already wrought in the central belt by the trust , the results of a three-year research project undertaken at the University of Edinburgh reveal little evidence that the needs and wants of local people have provided the vehicle for environmental change . |
| 4 | Primary responsibility for the implementation of education policy lies with local authorities in England and Wales . |
| 5 | This chapter looks inside local government at internal authority organization , at officer councillor relationships and at the distribution of power inside the town hall . |
| 6 | It would be an error , certainly , to underestimate the skill of the provincial craftsman when he found it necessary to improvise foreign shades and highlights in local stone . |
| 7 | The rest of the world looks on local government and tends to yawn . |
| 8 | They must also ensure that educational adaptation corresponds to local circumstances rather than simply to national value systems which may have no positive role in helping people to develop their own resources . |
| 9 | The extended character support being added to the InterBase kernel allows for local sorting , as well as SQL access of 8-bit international character sets . |
| 10 | The local authority finance settlement for 1991-92 allows for local authorities in England to spend nearly £17.5 billion on education — 16 per cent . |
| 11 | The former makes for a flexibility in design and allows for local idiosyncrasies , while the latter are slightly quicker and ensure that the craftsman spends less time working in the room which is to receive the decoration . |
| 12 | Since local councils borrowed to finance virtually all their capital expenditure , permission to borrow was used by central departments to set the total capital spending limits for local authorities , determine national service priorities for capital spending , and set common design standards and cost yardsticks which ensured a tight degree of economy in capital projects . |
| 13 | As well as the extensive variety of events enjoyed in the theatre and public spaces of the Arts Centre , there is a huge programme which the Arts Centre undertakes with local children through schools . |
| 14 | One of the drawbacks of the current changes and reviews in local government is that they mitigate against the development of standard patterns and practices . |
| 15 | Their achievements , such as wage rises and the setting of minimum wage levels , were not won through class struggle , but received as favours from local government in the expectation of their political support in return . |
| 16 | Much also depends upon local employment conditions , for , with a few exceptions , the greatest decline has taken place where there has been the greatest competition for labour , principally in the South East , in the West Midlands and in South Wales . |
| 17 | He quotes from local antiquarians and contemporary records ; ‘ Alexander Brodie of Brodie , the Laird of the lands adjoining the Barony of Culbin , kept a detailed diary throughout the years from 1651 until 1680 , when he died . |
| 18 | A good example of where the level of aggregation adopted by the budgetary accounts affects their comparability occurs in local government . |
| 19 | For this reason discovery and awareness depends on local people . |
| 20 | Which authority exercises them depends on local arrangements . |
| 21 | It very much depends on local circumstances . |
| 22 | He concluded : ‘ The impact of central government upon day-to-day decisions of local authorities often depends on local responsiveness , and the preparedness of local authorities to accept advice or guidance ’ . |
| 23 | Whether these will be centralised or decentralised depends on local circumstances . |
| 24 | While numbers of residents available for breeding each year depends on local productivity in previous seasons , numbers of migrant birds are determined partly by circumstances and events on their wintering grounds , where food may be scarce and predation high ; the birds are also considerably at risk during their long flights . |
| 25 | These functions are coordinated through clientelism , which exists between local leaders and their fellow members , and also between local leaders and national and regional leaders , with the local leaders this time being the clients . |
| 26 | ‘ Teachers are often not aware of the possibilities and so links with local industry are extremely important . |
| 27 | The man was passionate about building links with local human rights activists . |
| 28 | TWO weeks after a South African diplomat was snubbed by Darlington Borough Council , a trade delegation has been invited to the town to create business links with local firms . |
| 29 | There are also likely to be provisions against losses on swap deals with local councils , which may be over £50million . |
| 30 | The Scottish Office , often known from the name of its Edinburgh offices as St Andrew 's House , deals with local government services , including education , housing , social services and roads , economic development , agriculture and fisheries , health and Home Office functions including police and probation . |