Example sentences of "[to-vb] the local [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If permission is refused to a Part I application , no direct compensation is paid , but it may well be possible to compel the local authority to purchase the property compulsorily if it can be shown that the property has no reasonable beneficial use . |
| 2 | He helped to reorganize the local golf course so that students could play legally and cheaply . |
| 3 | But Mr. Lester raises a more fundamental argument , with which I agree , that the effect of this court declaring the law in such a way as to enable the local authority to sue in libel , would be interference by a judicial authority with the right of freedom of expression of the press . |
| 4 | They pursued the fugitives for about nine miles and then lit bonfires on the hill-tops to alert the local peasantry . |
| 5 | Be sure to alert the local planning authority , which may not be aware of the subtleties of the legislation . |
| 6 | Rather than waiting for more individual tenants to bring the same problem , it would be more efficient for the bureau to alert the local authority concerned and to explore with interested clients the possibility of a tenants ' association . |
| 7 | He also sought to promote the local iron industry , and to continue the development of Whitehaven as a planned town along lines laid down by his father in the 1680s . |
| 8 | A draughtsman or inspector will be able to search the local area around a given piece ( by digitizing or constructing a " search box " ) and have the system automatically insert all the parts lying in that space into his working drawing . |
| 9 | ‘ Have you had a chance to sample the local fare yet ? ’ |
| 10 | His only strategy is to take small steps and to carry the local vector parallel to itself over each step . |
| 11 | A local drilling operation , which is in negotiations with a number of families in the area , invited Andrew to join a trip to visit the homelands , giving him the chance to see the local population 's lifestyle at first hand . |
| 12 | Next , go to see the local planning officer and the building control officer and ask them if they know of anything that might affect the house , and show them your list . |
| 13 | It is , therefore , not surprising that Scotland relies heavily on inward investment to sustain the local economy . |
| 14 | The purpose of this Appendix is to discuss an example that compares the important elements of the cash basis and forms of the accrual basis of accounting ; and to compare the local authority model . |
| 15 | The first role clearly requires their presence in court throughout the hearing to instruct the local authority solicitor as necessary . |
| 16 | This tendency to treat the local population as an adjunct to the scenery is a problem to which even the rural aficionados among the newcomers can fall prey and by which they can unwittingly cause offence . |
| 17 | All are entitled to attend the local school , to receive an education which responds to their needs and allows them equality of opportunity . |
| 18 | By 1782 he was paying for 16 boys and 7 girls aged 4 to 11 to attend the local school , and contributing money to build the local workhouse . |
| 19 | Poor Gedge had to attend the local infirmary where his misery was compounded when nurses found out he was in a band . |
| 20 | In the same year , the Rumpers passed an Act for the Relief of Religious and Peaceable People ; this retained the legal requirement on the laity to take part in some form of Sunday worship , but released them from their obligation to attend the local parish church . |
| 21 | In January 1869 he travelled to Dresden to attend the local premiere of Meistersinger , whose special place in his affections was unchanged , and on 17 May , now at Basle , he was finally able to accept Wagner 's invitation and visit him at Tribschen , his house near Lucerne in Switzerland . |
| 22 | If anybody wants to know whether people are right to perform the local duty |
| 23 | For Yorkshiremen the meeting was like the town turning out to greet the local boy who scored in the Cup Final . |
| 24 | From early on , Hollywood used British stories and lured British actors , later also directors and technicians , across the Atlantic , while making a mint out of British cinemagoers and developing strategies to drive the local product off the nation 's screens . |
| 25 | For example , one aim of a business plan may be to acquire the local authority housing department as a new client . |
| 26 | Consequently , the 50 old-age pensioners have a 10-minute walk to catch the local bus , whereas previously they could catch it near their front door . |
| 27 | The onus is on the individual claiming the single-person discount to inform the local authority and there is no reason why it should not conduct a canvass to establish who will be claiming that discount . |
| 28 | That is quite different from asking single persons entitled to the discount to inform the local authority of that fact and to record their names . |
| 29 | The group was founded in 1989 to inform the local community of the advantages and disadvantages of having a talc mine/quarry on their doorstep . |
| 30 | That permits ( not requires ) governors to request the local education authority to make arrangements for preserving the character of the school and if that happens section 6(3) ( b ) disapplies parental preferences incompatible with such arrangements . |