Example sentences of "[is] design [verb] local [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Toshiba radar rainfall monitoring system is designed to alert local governments to unexpectedly heavy rainfall , so it gives plenty of advance warning for extra drainage and emergency pumps .
2 A start has been made on a study of the Iapetus Convergence Zone , which is designed to complement local investigations in the Southern Uplands and northern England , and to provide the regional setting for them .
3 That approach is altogether different from that in Britain , where the project is designed to advise local authorities on how to deal with an accident problem .
4 This system is designed to provide local authorities with opportunities to satisfy themselves that the planned disposal will be satisfactory , but with the delays to industrial operations kept to a reasonable minimum .
5 The pack is designed to help local authorities and independent service providers address the practical and conceptual issues around markets and contracts in community care services .
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