Example sentences of "than [art] local [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The results of these searches ( other than the local land charges search ) are normally supplied within two to three working days after the date of their submission . |
2 | And that 's significantly higher than the local government turn out . |
3 | Or will they attempt to funnel more business through their factoring subsidiaries on the grounds that they are better placed than the local branch managers to monitor the banks ' exposure to risk ? |
4 | We sometimes bill shipments in currencies other than the local currency — US$ would be an example . |
5 | Under its schedules , both police personnel and medical practitioners ( acting under the direct supervision of the War Office and the Admiralty , rather than the local constabulary ) were empowered to notify a justice of the peace if they suspected a woman of being a common prostitute . |
6 | The nationals ( Freezing Flasher Slips Up ; Flash Photo Freak ; Birdie that Bugged a Golfer ; Smart Anna and the Flasher ; Horse Kicks Flasher ) reflected a greater effort at constructing titillating headlines than the local weekly ( Revealing Story ; Double Exposure ; Sex Pest Sought ; Indecent Man ; Serious Offence ) . |
7 | In the nature of things , much of this feedback will go no further than the local office , but senior bureaucrats are much involved in the preparation of new policies for politicians and it would be strange indeed if such feedback never featured in new recommendations . |
8 | The street of the storytellers in Peshawar , Pakistan ; a desert island in the Indian Ocean , the magnificent Iguazu Falls in Argentina , the Potala in Tibet and the gigantic statues of Easter Island had , until recently , been seen by few people other than the local population , explorers , archaeologists or anthropologists , yet they are all included in the pages of current travel brochures . |
9 | The problem arises in connection with section 99 which adapts or applies the provisions to cases where an individual rather than the local authority wishes to make the complaint . |
10 | Usually an owner responds by placing the building on the market for the simple reason that most owners would rather sell to anyone than the local authority . |
11 | There are similar facilities provided by the private sector , but , in terms of the number of residents , these are generally smaller than the local authority Homes where the average size at the time of the study was around 48 beds . |
12 | Held , dismissing the appeals , that failure to observe the proper procedures for service was not necessarily fatal to the lawfulness of a committal order ; that the court , in exercising its discretion under section 13(3) of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 , had to take into account the interests not only of the contemnor but also of those affected by the contempt and the need to maintain its authority , and that where an irregularity caused the contemnor no injustice the committal order should not be set aside ; that since , in the first appeal , there was no requirement for personal service of a committal order so that the only irregularity was that the court , rather than the local authority had served a copy of the order on the contemnor 's solicitors , the contemnor had suffered no injustice and the order would stand ; and that , in the second appeal , since the husband was fully aware of the findings of contempt and had not sought to challenge them or the sentence imposed , he had suffered no injustice and it was appropriate in the circumstances to affirm the order despite the irregularities which had occurred ( post , pp. 822B–C , F — 823B , 823C–E , 824B–D , F , 825C–D , 826D–F ) . |
13 | Furthermore , the information which the ‘ midyear population estimates ’ provide is limited to sex and age group and is not normally available for a finer grain of spatial unit than the local authority district and health authority area . |
14 | That is the same price Leeds council paid them in the mid 1980 's and about £2.5m less than the local authority are looking for now . |
15 | Adding in the cost of the bus fare would jack up the APR to 33.7 per cent — more expensive than the local shop . |
16 | The ease of use of SNMP2 is likely to speed up its rate of adoption by communities other than the local area network world . |
17 | The Tutworker could have a reasonable income which was more or less guaranteed ; the Tributer was more in a position of winning or losing ; the Day Workers , with the lowest wages , were only hired as required but even so were better off than the local farm labourer ; bearing in mind that the mine was not a particularly unhealthy one . |
18 | A national election victory gives a stronger moral claim to rule than a local election . |
19 | Some evidence for a layered structure was found , but whether this is anything more than a local feature is unknown . |
20 | The study found that the impact of conversion on local employment is minimal , particularly if it is done by the farmer 's family rather than a local company . |
21 | Together , the Big Five laid the foundations of the distinctive Scottish systems of a small number of large banks with extensive networks , as opposed to say the English pattern of thousands of small banks with nothing more than a local presence . |
22 | Police say the attacker 's probaby disturbed and travelling , rather than a local person . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Class B ( rare ) A charge on land ( other than a local land charge ) of any of the kinds described in Class A created otherwise than pursuant to the application of any person . |
25 | Green clearly perceived the protracted negotiations as a major national problem rather than a local skirmish over the retention of Chapter III providing powers by one WEA District . |
26 | They argued that since poverty was not one problem but a complex of many , each category of need ( sickness , widowhood , old age , etc. ) should be separately dealt with by a committee of the elected local authority , with the exception of unemployment , which as a national rather than a local problem should be dealt with by central government . |
27 | This is really not much more than a local plan for land use over a larger area , so there is now no strategic mechanism for the City of Tyneside . |
28 | One could develop the argument that a well-run housing association , with tenants on the board and with regular consultation , might be more accountable than a local authority for which there was a vote only every four years and which tended to ignore the views of tenants . |
29 | For Stenton , the half century before 716 when no Anglo-Saxon king had been able to establish more than a local ascendancy , had ‘ little significance in English political history ’ because it had given no promise of the great advance , as he saw it , towards the unity of England which was to be made by the Mercian kings before the end of the eighth century . |
30 | If an expatriate , rather than a local employee is really needed , the organisation has to consider whether to relocate an existing employee or recruit specifically to fill the post . |