Example sentences of "to [art] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | There can also be little doubt that the devotional revolution had a significant impact on the life of local catholic communities , especially as social life came to have a very strong relationship to the local parish and its priests . |
| 2 | Twenty-five per cent of decisions reviewed were changed , 57% were referred back to the local office and in 18% of cases the original decision was confirmed . |
| 3 | This transfers the onus from government subsidy to the local people who , should the council refuse , will themselves be ‘ blamed ’ for the service closure . |
| 4 | Actors in travelling companies used to set up their stage in a town or village , mix among the inhabitants , watching and listening to the local news , gossip and scandal . |
| 5 | CAMRA complained to the local trading standards officers , who have agreed that the fonts were misleading . |
| 6 | ‘ But they will have no experience of running pubs and I know from talking to the local bench that licensing magistrates are concerned at the standard of new licensees . ’ |
| 7 | Companies wishing to enter the waste disposal business at this level must demonstrate to the local Waste Disposal Authority ( usually a county council , but in some cities and in Wales a more local authority ) that they can meet various criteria , although the authority may be over-ruled on appeal to the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 8 | ‘ Please make sure you go to the press desk and get your personalised press release to send to the local papers , ’ Mr Smeaton announced . |
| 9 | Leftist Unity is targeting its campaign on the big industrial cities , such as Madrid , Barcelona and Valencia , as well as the region of Andalucia , where centuries of serfdom to the local noblemen have left the working class with a strong streak of radicalism . |
| 10 | When they need food , they will often pay for it in gold or hard currency , although villagers rarely admit this to the local authorities , preferring to say that their rice was stolen . |
| 11 | So a company chairman earning $750,000 a year and giving $250,000 to the local orchestra would pay tax on only $500,000 . |
| 12 | But in addition to this , wine would be made available to the local population at an affordable price , and in a condition that allows it to be stored without spoiling . |
| 13 | Meantime , he was employed at the local grocery store as a delivery boy delivering groceries to the local customers on his bike . |
| 14 | I looked up , the voice belonged to the local Police Sergeant . |
| 15 | Subsequently , three themes of great concern both to the local population and to the political authorities in Smolensk and Moscow will be treated — taxation , religion , and cultural and political education . |
| 16 | Since October 1921 military detachments had been sent out to the local villages to billet in them and to insist on the tax in kind ( shades of expropriation by force in the period of War Communism ) . |
| 17 | From 1923 onwards the party was to single out key categories of the rural population for education : these included ex-Red Army men , Komsomol members , and women deputies to the local Soviets . |
| 18 | My wife and I returned recently from a visit to our son in South Australia , and whilst there we paid several visits to the local RAFA branch . |
| 19 | In 1868 and 1879 the two ‘ Torrens Acts ’ made the owner of a house responsible for keeping it in a habitable condition , and gave powers of compulsion to the local authority . |
| 20 | ‘ We lost the American colonies because the colonial governments were not in all things answerable to the local parliaments but to the Parliament at Westminster . |
| 21 | He said there was a person , famous throughout the land , whose job it was to visit the halls where films were being shown and to describe the films to the local people . |
| 22 | Although the RAF children came to the local primary school there was little contact between us locals and the American children . |
| 23 | The bar of The Wheel Tapper filled up and then one night emptied completely : Woodstock had eventually found its way to the local cinema . |
| 24 | They all went to the local comprehensive — which I wanted to but , because I passed my 11-plus I got sent to the grammar instead . |
| 25 | Going to grammar school really made me isolated It was only a couple of miles away from where I lived but that 's a long way when you 're only 11 — years-old and all your mates from junior school had gone to the local comprehensive round the corner . |
| 26 | Then we sussed out that bread and milk were delivered to the local restaurants really early . |
| 27 | These include exchange rates , agricultural pricing , and attitudes to the local and international private sector . |
| 28 | The attitudes of governments to private foreign investors and to the local private sector have always been complex and varied . |
| 29 | In Ivory Coast the transfer of ownership has been essentially from the foreign private investor to the local private investor : government remains the owner of 50 per cent of corporate capital ( as it has been since the 1960s ) and the foreign investors ' share has been reduced to 30 per cent , with the local private sector taking the remainder . |
| 30 | If possible , try to adjust at least partially to the local time of your destination by going to bed one or two hours earlier each night and getting up one or two hours earlier each day . |