Example sentences of "opt [adv prt] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Schools and housing associations can opt out of local authority control .
2 The parental vote will be even more powerful if it is proposed that a school should opt out of local authority control and transfer to grant maintained status .
3 Secondly , the Act laid down procedures whereby individual schools could opt out of local authority control , acquiring grant maintained status , and receiving their funding directly from the DES ( see Chapter 4 : 1988 Education Reform Act ) .
4 They have a full say in selecting schools for their children , on governing bodies where the allocation of resources is decided , and whether or not a school should opt out of local authority control , a decision which could affect the status and position of history in a school .
5 Coun Corner said : ‘ Progressive cuts will drive schools to either opt out of local authority control or else they will fall down . ’
6 A secondary school is making ten teachers redundant , just a month after it opted out of local authority control .
7 Pate 's Grammar School in Cheltenham , which opted out of local authority control three years ago , faces making teachers redundant if it does n't find the money by April .
8 Some present MPs think it has already " become all too easy to opt out of real responsibility at Westminster by immersion in constituency work " .
9 The bill claimed to be ‘ putting the patient in the driving seat ’ , but it did not even allow patients to be consulted if a hospital decided to opt out of regional health authority control , he said .
10 The Labour Party insists that self-governing trusts ( hospitals which choose to opt out of health-authority control and manage their own affairs ) are in fact opting out of the NHS altogether ; and that doctors who control their own budgets are going to turn queue-jumping at hospitals into a business practice .
11 Hospitals that have chosen to opt out of health-authority control and become self-governing will start running their own affairs .
12 In education , although legislation promises increased power to parents and the opportunity for schools to opt out of local education authorities , it also promises a greater power for head teachers and , in the case of City Technology Colleges , a greater direct input from industry .
13 In education , schools were given a similar opportunity to opt out of local government control .
14 Even more important , they are allowed to opt out of local authority control .
15 AN AVALANCHE of applications by schools wanting to opt out of local authority control is now expected .
16 In a further attempt to restrict the role of local authorities in housing , council house tenants were given the right to switch to an alternative landlord — either in the form of a housing association or an approved private sector landlord — in other words , they were allowed to opt out of local authority control .
17 A COMPREHENSIVE school in Essex is poised to opt out of local authority control after parents overturned their own decision .
18 This apparently low level of active parental involvement has important implications for other aspects of current policy — especially the arrangements for schools to opt out of local authority control .
19 The most controversial sections of the Education Reform Act are those which allow secondary schools and primary schools with 300 or more pupils to opt out of local authority control .
20 A secret postal ballot of parents then determines the fate of the school , and once a decision to opt out of local authority control has been taken it can not be reversed at a later date , although there is , of course , nothing to stop a new government introducing a legislation to repeal this provision .
21 In July 1988 an independent trust was set up to advise schools on how to opt out of local authority control .
22 The 1988 Housing Act , as we have seen , offered tenants the opportunity to opt out of local authority control .
23 Last night parents in the North of Scotland gathered to protest at the decision by Dornoch Academy to opt out of local authority control .
24 Last night parents in the North of Scotland gathered to protest at the decision by Dornoch Academy to opt out of local authority control .
25 Parents of pupils at St Mary 's College , Wallasey , voted to reject proposals to opt out of local authority control by 552 to 211 .
26 ANY doubts parents might have had that the Government 's scheme to persuade schools to opt out of local authority membership was motivated by pure political dogma must now be dissolved .
27 They say unless they get more cash they 'll be forced to opt out of local control , and seek funding directly from Whitehall .
28 They say unless they get more cash they 'll be forced to opt out of local control , and seek funding directly from Whitehall .
29 There was a bid by Banbury School to opt out of local control , and in a poll among the parents sixty two percent voted against the Governor 's proposals to become the first school in Oxfordshire to leave County Council control .
30 This enabled her to opt out of active life and become totally dependent .
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