Example sentences of "[prep] local [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Situated close to the harbour its nautical connections ( it was once owned by a local shipowner ) are very evident — all the bedrooms are named after local sailing ships . |
| 2 | Instead , a loan is raised and its repayment , including interest , shared by future generations of local taxation payers . |
| 3 | Once people have been able to make a direct year-on-year comparison of local taxation demands , rather than be confused by a change of system , then councils may well be judged on their own individual performance . |
| 4 | With the series won , Australia included two new caps , the omission of local favourite Geoff Marsh after 50 Tests causing ripples , in the media and the Australian dressing-room , where Border made his displeasure at the loss of his vice-captain known to the selectors . |
| 5 | Thanks to the generosity of local travel company Regent Holidays UK Ltd we were able to advertise in Venue magazine and to have AA signs erected around the city to direct traffic to the Watershed Media Centre were the whole event took place . |
| 6 | Aims : to assist in the setting up of local self help groups and to provide information and counselling . |
| 7 | Portugal agreed to provide a revolving fund credit facility , which would guarantee the conversion into Portuguese escudos of up to US$10,000,000 of local currency remittances . |
| 8 | Local schools , who have been involved in a railway poster competition to design images reflecting 150 years of local rail travel , will receive their first class family rail travel prizes from InterCity and the WSR at the same time at Taunton . |
| 9 | It is likely that the inner core of local church laity , such as select vestry members of the Church of Ireland and presbyterian elders , provided and still provide one of the links between the material and spiritual interests of the groups in the alliance , as these laity were and are active in the business and commercial fields also . |
| 10 | Of all the areas of local church data-gathering the identification and classification of membership gains and losses is one of the most important . |
| 11 | Safeway project with sense of local history Denny Macgee visits a superstore with a character of its own |
| 12 | Fortunately , the vast majority of local history projects undertaken by the amateur , part-time researcher can be brought to totally satisfactory conclusion without the need to study ancient documents at first hand , for it must be said that , quite apart from the difficulties inherent in the Anglo-Saxon , Norman French , and Latin languages , the task of reading early styles of handwriting can be formidable . |
| 13 | He stopped in his perambulation and his gaze fell on the table by the window ( set too high for children to see out of ) , on which was laid out a display of local history material . |
| 14 | Local history Large collections of local history books , pamphlets , manuscripts and the proceedings of interested bodies are held in the Department of Local History of the University of Leicester and the Bodleian Library , Oxford . |
| 15 | There are minor categories , and sub-categories within the foregoing groups , but for purposes of local history research the types listed will be adequate in most instances . |
| 16 | The subjects of vocabularies ( ranges of words used in languages ) and orthography ( correct or conventional spelling ) are very much linked in the field of local history research . |
| 17 | The little direct interchange which has occurred has been largely between compatible representatives of broadly similar organisations , e.g. Crofters ' and Farmers ' Unions , or between a variety of environmental and wildlife bodies , or among a number of local history societies . |
| 18 | These create a demand for a mix of local support services such as those of financial institutions , lawyers , and technicians , and whose availability may attract into the area additional users of these services , strengthening its economic base . |
| 19 | Area representative James Hampton said that the role of local support groups was vital is the League 's work in putting pressure on politicians and publicising the nature of hunting was to continue . |
| 20 | Tunnard ( 1989 ) makes some excellent suggestions about ways this can be achieved , including : improving ways of providing emergency protection for children at times of crisis by drawing upon the support of the extended family and local community ; involving parents in decision making , providing parents ' representatives and encouraging the development of local support groups ; improving what happens after separation by offering children and families choices about what can be done , and ensuring contact is promoted and maintained ; dealing with sexual abuse cases in ways that help non-abusing parents to avoid taking a defensive position and that give them the resources and support they need to be able to protect their children . |
| 21 | It has already been stated that the main aim of the service was to be the construction of flexible packages of care for clients by , firstly , liaising with other services to provide or increase where necessary the client 's receipt of existing services , and , secondly , by ‘ topping up ’ existing services ( where the development officer thought extra care was necessary to maintain someone at home ) through the employment of local support workers . |
| 22 | A further innovation in Botswana has been the setting up of local curriculum development committees . |
| 23 | Similarly , the family farmers , who have typically been very involved in and identified with the running of local village activities , have found themselves elbowed aside . |
| 24 | But the record shows clearly that they were definitely more expensive and at least as disruptive of local village life … as the earlier British programs had been . |
| 25 | In Belfast they achieved minor fame ( on their bedroom wall a poster proudly displayed a Belfast Victim gig with support band The Undertones ) but in Manchester they slipped away into the endless dull circle of local pub gigs . |
| 26 | Shetlanders would point to the names and addresses of those mentioned in press reports of local court cases to provide evidence for their viewpoint . |
| 27 | The first will deal with the implications of central government attempts to ‘ Indonesianise ’ Bali through such means as administrative changes and television , as well as to examine the effects of local development programmes and the expanding tourist industry . |
| 28 | Separate from but related to the programme of privatization of state-owned industries and deregulation was the scheme for the sale of local council houses . |
| 29 | TOWN halls should not use dirty tricks , harassment or intimidation to stop schools opting out of local council control , Education Secretary John Patten warned yesterday . |
| 30 | The earliest excavations , however , in 1948–9 at Ivel House , supplemented by observation of local service trenches , revealed surprisingly complex occupation including buildings with opus signinum and mosaic floors , at much the same time as Stevens argued for its status as a late civitas centre . |