Example sentences of "[prep] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | An attractive dining area will enhance the appearance of the school and could turn out to be a much sought after local resource that will generate revenue for the school through after school lettings . |
| 2 | Tipperary after local opposition , saying the Raybestos case was worse as the Ovens objectors were trying to force changes after the statutory period for planning objections had long passed : ‘ Foreign companies coming to this country and adhering to our planning conditions will begin wondering if they can go ahead at all if they see the assurances of the IDA and the planning authorities are not the final assurances . ’ |
| 3 | Situated close to the harbour its nautical connections ( it was once owned by a local shipowner ) are very evident — all the bedrooms are named after local sailing ships . |
| 4 | By 1640 all the British colonies in the New World had assemblies of elected representatives to look after local problems of legislation and taxation and , while some of them had been created with royal authorization , some had plainly been set up in order to make independence possible . |
| 5 | Traditionally , housing sites have often been named after local water such as Bishop 's Wharf overlooking the River Ouse in York . |
| 6 | After local anaesthesia , two catheters ( one for pH , one for pressure recording ) were inserted transnasally and their tips placed 5 cm above the lower oesophageal sphincter ( described later ) . |
| 7 | Here ‘ The Dronfield Freehold Land Society ’ built both cottages and middle-class houses on a 19-acre site divided into 180 allotments ; the streets were named after local landowners and after Princess Alexandra , the wife of the Prince of Wales . |
| 8 | Stokesley sausage makers Lazenby 's have produced three new bangers named after local places Guisborough , Roseberry and Stokesley . |
| 9 | 30 YEARS OF LOCAL GROUPS ! |
| 10 | The object of this rather clumsy piece of administration is to place some check on the expenditure of local money on the arts — and also to provide a further checkpoint on students who have already received educational grants for other careers . |
| 11 | McAllister ( 1980 ) describes that political culture as traditionalist , and dominated by clientelism , parochialism , local attachment , and ascription : politicians were elected on the basis of local reputation and solely with reference to local issues . |
| 12 | It is likely that the inner core of local church laity , such as select vestry members of the Church of Ireland and presbyterian elders , provided and still provide one of the links between the material and spiritual interests of the groups in the alliance , as these laity were and are active in the business and commercial fields also . |
| 13 | There can also be little doubt that the devotional revolution had a significant impact on the life of local catholic communities , especially as social life came to have a very strong relationship to the local parish and its priests . |
| 14 | That the local priests continued to play a significant part in the regulation of local sexual morality from the beginning of the state is shown by accounts of ‘ boy meets girl ’ from the 1920s . |
| 15 | Local accountability , state ownership of the properties , and a form of local authority supervision of teaching salaries were advocated as remedies . |
| 16 | Will its strength be a new kind of local programming with its 31 transmitters and the possibility of ‘ city station ’ opt outs ? |
| 17 | If not , contact SCODA Standing Conference on Drug Abuse at They have a full list of local services throughout the country . |
| 18 | Contact your local Family Health Services Authority or District Health Authority for information on the availability of local services the address will be in the phone book . |
| 19 | Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) . |
| 20 | Every emerging pattern was explicable in terms of principles of local association . |
| 21 | Local radio sports editor , Tony Delahunty , microphone in hand , was working in the commentary box , which was located in the main stand , offering live reports to regional stations , servicing the needs of local radio . |
| 22 | Discovered at one of the LTA 's 3 Star Clubs at King George 's Comprehensive school , by the father of local professional coach Harvey Slater ( who now coaches the youngster ) , Joanne , who is about to leave school for a year of full time playing , is one of the few British juniors who has the ability to ‘ kick ’ and break from the pack . |
| 23 | When they put it to an expert they received the bewildering reply : ‘ Bird 's eye figure is formed as a result of local suppressions in divisions of cambial tissue that cause indentation to develop . |
| 24 | The duty of local and health authorities to pay for certain funerals |
| 25 | The duty of local authorities |
| 26 | Details of local Age Concern groups can be found in the telephone book under ‘ Age Concern ’ or ‘ Old People 's Welfare Council ’ . |
| 27 | The addresses of local Energy Projects who may be able to help with draught-proofing and insulation , can be obtained from local advice agencies , or by writing to Neighbourhood Energy Action at 2/4 , Bigg Market , Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE1 1UW . |
| 28 | In March 1991 the Government announced that the community charge will be replaced by a new system of local tax . |
| 29 | Although representatives of Age Concern England were interviewed by a number of local radio interviewers the stations are always far more interested in a local angle and it is very helpful when we can refer enquiries to a local group . |
| 30 | A number of local Conservative Associations have contacted their local Age Concern organisations requesting a meeting or a speaker to attend Association meetings . |