Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] local " in BNC.

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1 Pupils often volunteer to continue after school with their project and practical work or they take advantage of links which the Department has built up with local industry and further education establishments .
2 For the first period , local historical societies or historians with local interests are increasingly publishing lay subsidy and other early records , which permit a ( sometimes incomplete ) picture to be built up of local populations and the relative prosperity of individual heads of family .
3 It would be made up of local councillors ( increasingly , the only people in the party with experience of ruling ) , MPs , MEPs and trade unionists .
4 which was made up of local towns people , you know , and and er I mean you did n't have to be a a notary in the town to be on this er Co board th th You know you could be one of the riveters you were talking about earlier .
5 In the eastern provinces , where there were well-established traditions of kingship , many surviving dedications were made up by local communities who likened the reigning emperor to a god .
6 Ministers are considering an embarrassing U-turn after two disastrous periods of consultation in which they were told that the lists , to be drawn up by local authorities , would cause blight on thousands of acres and hit land and property values .
7 He was scornful , too , of the humanitarian-aid programme run for the contras by the State Department through the NHAO , which Owen familiarly called the ‘ no-way , no-how ’ and the ‘ no-hope programme ’ ; the State Department itself turned up on local code-sheets as ‘ wimps ’ , the CIA as ‘ assholes ’ , the portly Shultz as ‘ Nancy ’ .
8 If Mr Benn is voted out it will reinforce Labour 's belief in wider use of ballots , rather than having polls stitched up by local activists .
9 AFRICAN music came to Liverpool yesterday when African musicians joined up with local performers at the Gallery arts centre in Sandon Street , Liverpool 8 .
10 They joined up with local environmentalists who were extending a pond at the Victoria Nursing Home , Barton Street .
11 Prospective parliamentary candidates were screened by executive committees made up of local officials and eight selected " trustees " .
12 Things are hotting up in local classrooms
13 After all , the Civil War was over in most areas , so the peasants ' best chance of retaliation , by linking up with local White armies , was lost .
14 They do look at the statistics the government statistics for fertility and mortality , but they have then the ability to amend , to adjust to local erm to match up with local information .
15 The laws often also mean that specific committees and specific departments are set up within local authorities to administer the services .
16 Apart from small orders , usually of nuns , set up by local bishops for local needs , religious orders have always had considerable independence from the bishops .
17 At The Moot , Downton , a remarkable garden has been rescued by a preservation trust set up by local people .
18 ‘ Hygienic milk depots ’ were set up by local authorities ( the first in St. Helens in 1899 ) to provide sterile milk for bottle-fed babies , although the standard of hygiene even of this milk was sometimes dubious .
19 The Christian communities ( Comunidades Cristianas de Base ) were initially small study groups set up by local parishes to discuss social problems and to try to find practical ways of solving them through community action .
20 Weslo Housing Management — a new organisation set up by local Scottish Homes management and staff — have lodged a rival bid to take over all the housing stock in the district .
21 They nearly always end up in local government or the probation service .
22 These can be categorised as design but more often end up in local history museums or museums of childhood which occupy a lower status in the museum hierarchy .
23 Through their series of public meetings and the springing up of local action groups , the campaign returned to each individual farmer and landowner the decision as to whether the companies could even prospect .
24 In 1968 an urban programme was established under the Home Office , and over the years several thousand small-scale projects , put up by local authorities and voluntary organizations , were approved for capital expenditure .
25 Are these rationalisations taken up by local ‘ politicians ’ or are they neglected ?
26 This was taken up by local historians as an opportunity to highlight the indignity committed against the town and to use that as an excuse for Stamford 's embarrassing decline into a small provincial town the ‘ sleepy hollow ’ backwater of the nineteenth century .
27 Partners who divorce are more likely to end up as local authority tenants even if they were previously owner-occupiers ( Holmans , Nandy , and Brown 1987 ) .
28 What was most encouraging was the extent to which common goals and ideals were backed up by local collaboration and a significant amount of interaction at the field level ; what was most disappointing was that this continued to be overlaid by an enduring legacy of suspicion — even hostility — at more senior levels .
29 Local residents in Wootton have become increasingly worried that high-intensity paint spraying will bring unpleasant smells and health hazards to the area , and they 've been backed up by local M P , John Patten as well as the Vale of White Horse District Council , whose planning committee have voted to stop Hartwells expanding their Wootton site into what they described as an industrial park .
30 Later , items prised away on doorsteps end up either in the Lanes — a cluster of antique shops with a bijou veneer , much frequented by visitors to Brighton — or , if they are not snapped up by local dealers , at markets in London .
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