Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at [art] local [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many communities had become sharply divided as a result of the way the penal laws had been enforced at the local level , and understandably Nonconformists retained a deep distrust of their Anglican neighbours who until recently had been the agents of their destruction . |
| 2 | Implicit in these works is the belief that national developments were unproblematically reflected at the local level , that the national was simply an aggregate of the local : ‘ There is a sense in which the achievements and failings of Labourism at the national level are mirrored at the local level , a sense in which constituency Labour parties are a microcosm of the national Labour Party ’ ( Forester 1976 p 71 ) . |
| 3 | I would say ninety five percent of people in the village are employed at the local colliery . |
| 4 | I had a curious brush with the law myself once when I was sent by my employer to attend a day seminar on drugs to be given at the local university by a police sergeant . |
| 5 | It will be targeted at the local population with specific events/ workshops for schools , service users and carers . |
| 6 | Enquiries about the social fund , ( Page 2 ) income support ( Page 2 ) and fuel direct ( Page 8 ) should be made at the local office of the Department of Social Security . |
| 7 | We recognise that the bulk of actual recruitment spade work will be done at a local level , but , apart from a few heroic efforts , the branches were not up to it . |
| 8 | Most importantly the hotel gains a security system whose cards can not be copied at the local locksmith . |
| 9 | Placement may assist in pulling together the framework and coherent objectives for partnerships ; can explore how other organisations may be used ; is able to secure commitment to growth by partners through direct experience of one another ; establishes communications between the various partners ; may be used to identify who should be involved and at what levels ; provides a regular data and information flow through its exchange mechanism ; may indicate for the local area the support available from national employers that may be utilised at the local level ; constructs environments where introductions are purposeful between the partners and can adopt an incremental approach to partnership activity . |
| 10 | Clare baked nothing that could be found at the local baker and charged what she considered exorbitant prices , which people seemed happy to pay in cash . |
| 11 | If you have any queries about reception or frequency please ring our special radio Helpline on 0345 010313 during office hours — you 'll only be charged at the local rate . |
| 12 | Avis Rent A Car Limited is to use Mercury Communications Ltd 's LocalCall 0645 telephone service in its central reservations centre , which handles national and international bookings : using the service , customers will be able to ring the centre to make a reservation and calls will be charged at the local rate . |
| 13 | The horse could be left at the local inn and its owner would soon come looking for it . |
| 14 | Walking in this area is very extensive , and it ranges from gentle strolls around the lake , to strenuous hikes up and down the mountains : walking maps can be obtained at the local tourist office . |
| 15 | The network of Training Enterprise Councils ( TEC ) has been set up to allow strategies for dealing with vocational training , employment needs , new enterprise and economic development to be handled at a local level by a single local body , which benefits from the practical experience and local knowledge of the employers and others who serve on its board . |
| 16 | because of this the Government considers that conflicts between competing interests , where they occur , should be tackled at a local level through negotiation . |
| 17 | Erm there is then a case for that policy to be covered in the structure plan and of course in local plans and at the local plan stage there is an opportunity for councils to er interpret the structure plan policy to add er exceptions if they so wish and for those to be tested at a local plan enquiry . |
| 18 | Wine can be purchased at a local store . |
| 19 | The fact that very little concerted thought had been given to organizing the juvenile labour-market does not mean that no action had been taken at the local level by schools , skilled employment committees , and several or more local education authorities . |
| 20 | If directives are not being enforced at a local level , the EC market will remain unfair . |
| 21 | Well , I mean you may be right I ca n't be I 'm not I 'm not absolutely certain myself but er it would be nice to think that we were represented at a local authority level , yeah , by different cross-sections of our community . |
| 22 | All these general trends are , however , capable of being reversed at the local level where conditions may occasionally fly in the face of the overall pattern . |
| 23 | But yesterday Mr Fallon said his comments were aimed at the local education authority and not the schools themselves . |
| 24 | From the date your application for a title search is received at the local Land Registry , you have 30 working days ( ie not less than six weeks ) within which period your client has priority over any other person who searches or seeks to register a dealing . |
| 25 | Finally , a good deal of inquiry is made at a local level by local authorities or local voluntary bodies attempting to assess a particular problem in the immediate area . |
| 26 | While the landowners ' organisation is isolated at the local level , the problems of compensation for affected landowners and of management of the protected areas remain , largely due to the reluctance of the government . |
| 27 | However the most dramatic growth is observed at the local scale ; in 1971 , 159 of the 1,400 administrative divisions in England and Wales had a proportion of the elderly greater than one standard deviation above the national mean ( Allon-Smith 1982 ) . |
| 28 | Bellway 's subsequent appeal against the decision was dismissed at a local planning inquiry in 1990 . |
| 29 | He was educated at the local church school then , at the age of twelve , went to work for a builders ' business in Lancaster . |
| 30 | Merrick was educated at the local board school in Syston Street , Leicester . |