Example sentences of "carried [adv] by the local " in BNC.
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1 | Up to the creation of the National Health Service in 1946 responsibility for the mentally ill and subnormal was carried largely by the local authorities , which ran hospitals and institutions for the mentally ill , and organized some care and supervision in the community for the mentally subnormal . |
2 | Their energy standard will be assessed by an energy audit carried out by the local authority 's energy efficiency unit . |
3 | A further control on local authorities is carried out by the local ombudsman ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | 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 ’ . |
7 | A large proportion of the expenditure in areas such as transport , law and order and education is carried out by the local authorities . |
8 | Many were designed by French builders but carried out by the local craftsmen . |
9 | 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 . |