Example sentences of "[noun sg] to local [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We will extend compulsory competitive tendering to local authority housing management , and examine how to apply it to white-collar services .
2 Central government intervention in local government tendering began with the Local Government , Planning and Land Act 1980 which applied competitive tendering to local authority direct labour organisations ( DLO ) .
3 So this news has come as a disappointment to local business leaders .
4 Various radio studios were discussed comparing the large sophisticated studio for the ‘ Today ’ Programme to local radio and the basic hospital radio stations .
5 While that struggle tended to centre on financial matters — the government 's commitment to effect reductions in public expenditure in opposition to local authority commitment to the enhancement of public services — what was at issue was the power of local authorities in relation to the power of central government .
6 Equally , there would be nothing to prevent private social work companies setting up in opposition to local authority and voluntary agency workers ; private training companies are already emerging .
7 The problem with applying this practice to local government , for example , is that the monies which are paid in can not be used indiscriminately .
8 First , ‘ listing ’ is intended to provide guidance to local planning authorities in carrying out their planning functions .
9 The first Swindon-built Accords are destined for Germany , but its announcement has brought optimism to local car showrooms .
10 To frame a happy picture , a timber clubhouse of imposing Swedish design stands on the highest point , a monument to local golfing aspirations .
11 And , fourthly , because of these other limitations local authorities , especially those in the inner cities , usually end up trying to attract or influence the behaviour of a pool of small firms , which they often justify by stating that small firms are the key to local regeneration .
12 Mrs Thatcher wanted to explore every other possible alternative to local authority leadership of the community care programme .
13 Tinkering with local government boundaries did not seem to help either , although it was clearly necessary from time to time to take steps to match the changing facts of social geography to local authority boundaries and status .
14 New legislation , the Local Government and Planning Act 1980 , changed the basis of financial aid to local government .
15 The package contained deep spending cuts including cuts of $1,700 million from health and welfare programmes and $1,300 million from aid to local government .
16 Next morning the city 's crystal-blue skies are covered by a curtain of grey smog which hides the snowy Andean peaks and causes havoc to local flight schedules .
17 There are potential areas of search in in growth which the local authority has identified as part of the background work to local planning preparation .
18 This potential for power makes it possible to consider a situation in which decision-making with reference to local development can be backed by cash , and ultimately can become a closed and self-supporting system .
19 The current replacement cost of the plant should be established by reference to local supplier or Industrial Exchange and Mart ( HO have copies of various trade publications if difficulties encountered . )
20 I believe that these instances of hardship arise as a direct consequence of a range of Government policies such as the introduction of the student loan scheme , the decision to exclude students from various social security benefits — for example , housing and unemployment benefits — the Government 's attitude towards local authority financing with particular reference to local authority discretionary educational awards , the level of access funds that educational establishments have at their disposal and the problems relating to schemes such at the Government 's career development loan scheme .
21 Throughout our period , for example , tin-mining provided alternative employment in parts of Cornwall , and the demand for food by those engaged in this occupation provided a stimulus to local agriculture .
22 France enjoys an attitude to local government which is the very opposite of the worst excesses of British local government .
23 Erm they do n't take that attitude to local government elections .
24 His attitude to local government is set , narrow and shallow .
25 I am accused of that ; I am even accused of changing my hairstyle because of my attitude to local authority finance .
26 In spite of the Government 's hostility to local authorities , and their attitude to local authority finance , local authorities have managed to expand the service in that way — yet the Government have not .
27 Some of the archives , however , are not only of substantial national or international repute , but are of paramount relevance to local history research .
28 In April responsibility for funding residential and nursing home care will be transferred from the Department of Social Security to local authority social services departments over a phased period of four years .
29 Some of these companies also specialise in making tapes for syndication to local radio and with a strong topical theme this kind of approach can achieve a good deal of coverage without taking up too much of an executive 's time .
30 The first public meeting to draw attention to local concern over the proposed mining for andalusite on Tomduff Mountain , near Borris , Co .
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