Example sentences of "[vb pp] by the local " in BNC.

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1 These are dominated by the local authority within whose boundaries the park lies ; for example , Devon administers the Dartmoor National Park .
2 The Hillsborough duo of Greer and co-driver Dean Beckett , pictured above after they jumped to the top of the Vard RIAC series last Sunday with a remarkable win on the Carlow round , an event expected to be dominated by the local ‘ aces ’ Enda Nolan and Stephen Murphy .
3 Politically the life of the peasants was very parochial and dominated by the local headmen , the sheikhs and omdas , who served as collaborators of the state .
4 Perhaps there were some among the good number , nominated by the local science advisers , who administered the practical tests and marked the papers .
5 Perhaps there were some among the good number , nominated by the local science advisers , who administered the practical tests and marked the papers .
6 This contracting work was organised by the local machinery group .
7 In Limone there are guided walks organised by the local tourist office .
8 Free activities : There are guided walks organised by the local tourist office , and various festivals throughout the season .
9 Free activities : A selection of walks are organised by the local tourist office .
10 The meeting , a lively and largely good-humoured affair , was organised by the local Council of Churches and chaired by the Rev. Ian Bowley .
11 The seminar was organised by the local Evangelical Union of Churches .
12 FIVE people were hurt after a rogue rocket flew into the crowd at a firework display organised by the local fire brigade .
13 That was the year — 1931 — when the Youth Hostels Association was formed , and Clare went on one of their first trips , organised by the local school , to a hostel in the Dukeries , not far north in Lincolnshire .
14 The two students come from Witham 's twin town , Waldbrol , and were in Britain on an exchange scheme organised by the local Rickstones School .
15 The fireworks extravaganza was organised by the local council to celebrate the centenary of the Girls Brigade .
16 Brigadier Michael Harbottle along with other local experts will put forward alternatives to a war in the Middle East at the meeting organised by the local peace group — Campaign against war in the Gulf .
17 Last year in Harlow , the national anthem was forbidden by the local authority at council entertainments .
18 ‘ It takes all the pressure off us and we can now start to play rugby again , ’ a representative from Ebbw Vale , whose ground is owned by the local authority , said .
19 The works were owned by the local rector , William Levett , tenanted by Ralphe Hogge and worked by an exiled French specialist , Peter Baude .
20 Church ‘ B' is located in an urban area of mixed housing , some of which is a pre-war estate owned by the local council and the remainder older semi-detached houses constructed between 1900 and 1920 .
21 TWW , for instance , with a base in Bristol , was part owned by the local Imperial Tobacco Company .
22 In HELP schemes the development took place on land formerly owned by the local authority and sold on favourable terms in return for the acquisition of some of the new dwellings by the local authority for its rented stock .
23 Will the Minister release MOD votes to allow local authorities , in collaboration with the MOD , to bring empty housing owned by the local authorities and the MOD up to acceptable standards and then transfer it to local authority control for the express purpose of providing homes to ex-service personnel ?
24 Cockling gangs have been turned away when they arrive without council permits to take vehicles on the shore , which is owned by the local authority .
25 She was thus entitled to be as forthright as she wished about the travellers , who kept camping in the council yard and various public spaces and were cordially loathed by the local residents , whether they admitted it or not .
26 These differences are further modified by the local geology , which affects the water chemistry , the local climate , and the particular conditions created by the dominant local plants .
27 It is not intended to provide the detail that is rightly expected by the local communities who live and work in close proximity to our operations , and which we provide through locally published reports .
28 Maybe a visiting foreign seaman , whose unitiated brain having been blitzed by the local rough cider failed to appreciate a gem of cutting local humour .
29 In 1907 a north aisle was added by the local architects Clifton & Robinson , almost doubling the area and detracting from the proportions .
30 The ‘ riot ’ was easily dispersed by the local gentry but it was one of a growing number of incidents .
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