Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] the local [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the £15,000 raised from the pub this year , it goes to the local church restoration fund . |
| 2 | There will be variations which stem from the background and cultural heritage of the children who are in attendance , from where the school is situated as well as the resources ( in quality and quantity ) which it receives from the local authority . |
| 3 | Having regard to the terms of that subsection in its substituted and current form I would for my part place the duty which it imposes on the local authority on the decision-making , as distinct from the executive , side of the line . |
| 4 | It looks like the local supermarket , but it 's actually Britain 's newest prison . |
| 5 | It lives off the local people , eating the camels of roaming nomads , who appeared to offer them willingly . |
| 6 | It depends on the local growth rate , which is partly a function of family size , but one of the great features has been that the high fertility areas , with the exception perhaps of Northern Ireland , which is a rather special case , these tended to have become closer together . |
| 7 | It assigns to the local churches the task of discerning the signs of the times , for ‘ in view of the varied situations in the world , it is difficult to give one teaching to cover them all , or to offer a solution that has universal value ’ ( no. 4 ) . |
| 8 | Jardines has threatened that , unless the regulators leave it alone , it may delist the shares of companies it controls from the local stock exchange — 14% of the market 's capitalisation . |
| 9 | It makes a change that the burden of more want is put on the central government instead of local authorities , because too often in the past , central government has said , in many issues , oh , we think you should have that , but the responsibility for paying for it comes from the local authority . |