Example sentences of "a local level " in BNC.

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1 We opted to promote the band at a local level , and not nationally .
2 As the band were good enough live , we could build up a ground swell of interest at a local level which then translated into national success .
3 These projects , covering issues such as information requirements and the purchasing role of health authorities , are designed to work through the implications of the White Paper at a local level .
4 On a local level Free Church Councils grew not only in number but in the work they undertook .
5 If directives are not being enforced at a local level , the EC market will remain unfair .
6 If it is true that ‘ Political power and the effective control of communication go together ’ and political power at a local level may concern formation of council or school policy ; equally , consumer power depends on knowledge for choice and accountability while producer power needs control of the base materials , including know-how .
7 At a local level , voluntary help is usually available ; there is often a list of people speaking other languages who are willing to act as interpreters .
8 In view of the diversity of the environment , the variations in cultural , social and political organisation as well as rapid population growth , there is an overwhelming need for development and management plans that are practicable at a local level , are politically acceptable to all Himalayan nations and are equally beneficial to those extra-Himalayan regions that are affected by intra-Himalayan policies .
9 Biogas produced in this way is not widely used as an alternative energy source in the developed world , but is now widely used in China where several million small-scale digesters have been constructed to produce fuel for cooking and lighting at a local level .
10 It is more difficult to trace the spatial patterning of central-government spending than it is at a local level .
11 because of this the Government considers that conflicts between competing interests , where they occur , should be tackled at a local level through negotiation .
12 Indeed , if anything , they seem to have been too demoralised politically to organise effectively at anything more than a local level , and that in itself is testimony to the devastating effect of the Kulturkampf and Polenpolitik .
13 There should therefore be plenty of advice and practical help at a local level , via the social services departments and the medical profession .
14 You 're coming over so that we can discuss the demand that the women 's movement is making for free contraception and abortion on demand , and the strategy that our local women 's group might develop in struggling for that at a local level , how we relate to other women and groups of women in the area , how the abortion issue relates to other ones .
15 In the study which Teresa Hinton and Richard Berthoud made of Money Advice Services , they showed how much the development had been a response to the increasing demands for help at a local level .
16 Alternatively , they create a stir at a local level .
17 The problem with environmental legislation of every kind is that , while we all applaud the intentions , we know automatically that the large-scale offenders have their own scientists , barristers , public-relations campaigns and representation in the House of Lords , that government inspectorates are hopelessly understaffed , and that consequently , at a local level , the enforcers concentrate their attention on the small fry who lack the time and resources to answer back .
18 The network of Training Enterprise Councils ( TEC ) has been set up to allow strategies for dealing with vocational training , employment needs , new enterprise and economic development to be handled at a local level by a single local body , which benefits from the practical experience and local knowledge of the employers and others who serve on its board .
19 Common action on issues at a local level seemed threatened , but at no time did the war seriously compromise the determination of labour leaders to defend living conditions ; in many instances the struggle was intensified , although not to the point of sabotaging the war effort .
20 At a local level , particular societies identified these interests unambiguously with those of organised labour within both the Labour Party and the trade union movement .
21 Many would argue fiercely for local autonomy , in both sectors , which makes it possible to develop flexibly and to take responsibility at a local level .
22 It is considerably harder to characterise the form of exchange at a local level , although we may hypothesise about its nature on the basis of the organisation viewed through alternative forms of evidence .
23 By the end of the war this culture had been defeated , and the victorious Puritans and their nonconformist allies who had gained control of the reins of central government believed they now had an opportunity to impose on the whole nation the same moral reforms that prior to 1640 they had struggled to instigate piecemeal at a local level .
24 Activity at a local level is generally a pre-requisite for influence higher up .
25 At a local level , research shows that practice often does not follow policy and men continue to hold fast to their power ( Cunnison , 1983 and forthcoming ) .
26 On the public platform they forget the things they 're achieving on a local level while working with us .
27 This has obvious implications for services at a local level and provision needs to be related to regional trends and census figures .
28 These themes are alive and well in British child care policy at both a national and a local level .
29 Financial responsibility for giving support would be delegated to a local level in order to rekindle civic responsibility .
30 With strict control over the internal movement of people inside Japan , and a strictly enforced system of social hierarchy , it is not difficult to see how the identity of groups at a local level might be maintained .
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