Example sentences of "[det] local [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has often occurred in the fields of social security and local government , in which the few local authority victories in the courts have proved extremely short lived . |
| 2 | ‘ Very few local access roads have been treated along their length ; where through traffic needs to be discouraged , treatment has mainly been directed at the access points to the local residential area . |
| 3 | ‘ Near-term competitive challenges will be greater for some local telephone companies than for others , and some credit ratings may fall , ’ the New York ratings says , ‘ but balanced regulation , strong demand for telephone services and continuing progress in cost reduction should enable most companies to maintain strong financial performance and stable credit quality over the next few years . ’ |
| 4 | Growing cities were governed for some local government purposes by the county magistrates : an indignity that the prosperous entrepreneurs resented . |
| 5 | In June 1959 , however , the last performance occurred at the Chiswick Empire which was then pulled down and the site redeveloped as a tower office block , originally named ‘ Empire House ’ , but later that name did not prove acceptable to some local government officials , who considered that the name smacked of imperialism , so the block now has only numbers in Chiswick High Road . |
| 6 | Some local education authorities reorganised their primary schools on the first and middle school pattern recommended by Plowden ( eg Surrey , Isle of Wight , Suffolk ) , but the great majority continued to follow the established 5 — 7 , 7 — 11 pattern . |
| 7 | The value to the holder , apart from the intrinsic expertise developed , is only rewarded in some local education authorities where an extra scale point may be offered to an otherwise fully qualified teacher on successfully completing a Diploma course . |
| 8 | Some local education authorities assess children at the end of primary school in order to make allocations to secondary schools . |
| 9 | Undoubtedly , some local education authorities are now spending less on adult education than we think that they should be spending . |
| 10 | They have been pioneered in this country , the United States and Australia over the last few years mainly by individual schools and by some local education authorities . |
| 11 | A spokesman told The Northern Echo yesterday some local education authority staff were also working for the Dyslexia Institute and there was no indication the needs of dyslexic youngsters were not being met . |
| 12 | The day was a resounding success and achieved some local press coverage if not as much as hoped for and of course there is the sponsorship money which the groups has raised for Amnesty . |
| 13 | Some local Law Societies ( of solicitors in the area ) will help . |
| 14 | Some local law societies found it difficult to reach a consensus on the issue , the main concern again being cost . |
| 15 | Some local law societies again found it difficult to reach a conclusion on the matter , although it was generally felt ( as per Suffolk and North Essex ) that the political consequences of limiting payments would be counter-productive . |
| 16 | a ) Entry to the Profession — a number of respondents , including some local law societies , wondered if admissions policy could be tightened to screen potential entrants to the profession more effectively . |
| 17 | Some local Law Societies negotiate a protocol for such advertising with the local doctors and it may be sensible to speak to your local Law Society secretary before you embark on any enquiries . |
| 18 | As already stated , the reason for the retention is the exquisite pain associated with passing urine , and the best way of solving the problem is to apply some local anaesthetic ointment until the vulva and external genitalia are completely numb and then sit the patient in a warm bath until urine has been passed . |
| 19 | Not the result of R.A.F. manoeuvres , or the preparations for some local Air Show , as she had previously imagined . |
| 20 | Goodwin ( 1986 : 3 ) takes up an idea which originated with Milliband : ‘ some local state institutions and in particular local government both represent local interests and , at the same time , represent the social interests dominant at the centre ’ . |
| 21 | Jerome Sale with the classified national results , and some local rugby results from this afternoon in the Oxford Merit table ; Littlemore eighteen , Abingdon sixteen ; Club matches ; Banbury sixteen , Newbold six ; Dunstabians thirteen , Oxford Marathons thirteen , and Bicester twenty five , Long Buckby three . |
| 22 | According to some local newspaper report I read , Hunslet are getting the heave-ho at the end of this season . |
| 23 | In addition , in the case of dismissed workers , some local housing departments will try to assess the merits of the dismissal before rehousing , and the clause ‘ in the interests of efficient agriculture ’ is far from clear . |
| 24 | A report on Voice of Vietnam radio on March 4 said that some local party congresses had " proceeded in a cursory and unsatisfactory fashion " , while elsewhere " some issues generated contrasting views and suggestions " . |
| 25 | He made almost a clean break with the game , except for some local television work . |
| 26 | Many district planning authorities in fact use standard conditions and some have a policy of attaching certain conditions to particular types of development , e.g. it is the normal practice of some local planning authorities to impose a standard condition on all hot food shops requiring that , ‘ No noise , dust , grit , fumes or odours shall be emitted from the development , which in the opinion of the local planning authority create a nuisance in the locality ’ . |
| 27 | We were always the guests of some local parish priest , and our outings were great fun as we were allowed to run more or less wild once we had arrived . |
| 28 | Both the local gas region and the electricity company can offer you a prepayment meter where it is safe and practical to put one in , although some local fuel boards have been reluctant to offer pre-payment meters to people who are not in debt . |
| 29 | Some local authority departments themselves are now self-contained commercial organisations bidding for work which previously was their automatic responsibility . |
| 30 | In South Arabia as part of the Pax Britannica in the 1950s and 1960s , when some local robber baron was ‘ persuaded ’ to stop plundering caravans , he was invited to surrender a hostage to authority , as a gesture of future good faith . |