Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] by the local " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robertsbridge , the great Cistercian house , disappeared entirely , torn down by the local people . |
| 2 | Sometimes we went to the Cours Mirabeau and watched the debris from the daily market being picked over by the local dogs . |
| 3 | When it was vacated no steps were taken to have it boarded up by the local authority . |
| 4 | Although the ex the special allowance was actually withdrawn , but nevertheless , the responsibility for generally dealing with it , was picked up by the local authority . |
| 5 | Their energy standard will be assessed by an energy audit carried out by the local authority 's energy efficiency unit . |
| 6 | A further control on local authorities is carried out by the local ombudsman ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
| 7 | If longer is required , further to admire the art work carried out by the local mortician/beautician , you merely press a button and are then given another three seconds . |
| 8 | These should include asking the children themselves how to solve the problem , feeding back their own views to them , and enacting effective laws and enforcing them ( in a recent survey carried out by the local trading standards department of 54 premises selling cigarettes in Oxford a 12 year old was able to buy cigarettes in 13 of them ) . |
| 9 | In terms of Wirral , this function is carried out by the local Drugs Council which provides a ‘ drop-in ’ service for users and their families , a 24-hour telephone service , two-week induction courses with follow-up counselling , and residential facilities for those who need to ‘ come off the street ’ . |
| 10 | A large proportion of the expenditure in areas such as transport , law and order and education is carried out by the local authorities . |
| 11 | Many were designed by French builders but carried out by the local craftsmen . |
| 12 | To this end a campaign to grant the status of national park to a large wilderness area comprising about a sixth of the land area of the island is being carried out by the local government of Gran Canaria . |
| 13 | The pace and success of any rehabilitation programme , after a care order is made , are to be decided on by the local authority and only the local authority . |
| 14 | However , when Bernard applied for planning permission to build a factory on the site he was turned down by the local highways department . |
| 15 | ‘ The proposals have been fully thought through by the local education authority , the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool and Roman Catholic Archdiocese . |
| 16 | We will decentralise planning decisions as much as possible , giving a key role to the local plan drawn up by the local authority . |
| 17 | But the general truth of the picture is borne out by the local studies that have been done . |
| 18 | The devotion of the people of Dijon to an obscure tomb in one of the cemetries outside the town was frowned on by the local bishop , Gregory of Langres , who regarded it as an act of pagan superstition . |
| 19 | The latter is either a private network , or one set up by the local authority in your area which operates an alarm system at a central control point . |
| 20 | Our own central social services inspectorate will be not only carrying out its own inspections , but also checking on the quality and systems of the arm's-length inspectorates that have been set up by the local authorities . |
| 21 | In many cases public meetings are set up by the local Councillor , Community Council or local groups , and arrangements are therefore the responsibility of the organiser . |
| 22 | As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures . |
| 23 | She withdrew because her case has been taken over by the local authority , her solicitor Alistair Babbington said . |
| 24 | You will commonly , of course , advise your client of any facts of interest , which you have discovered by your enquiries ; for example , that the road has not yet been taken over by the local authority , that plans for building on the property were submitted to and rejected by the local authority , etc . |
| 25 | When a road is taken over by the local authority there are usually substantial charges to be paid , but often , in the case of estate roads , the developers have accepted responsibility and entered into a bond with the local authority to secure their liability . |
| 26 | In one particular case the Education Committee neglected this way of life argument and only argued the closure on financial grounds ( against Regional policy ) but they were forced to reverse their decision when the matter was taken up by the local MP . |