Example sentences of "a local [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Green , the proposal of the Cambridge Board had major implications at national level and he sought to arrive at a local compromise to prevent a more widespread set of problems for the WEA . |
| 2 | If a local compromise between capital and labour is helpful to both accumulation and the standard of living of labour ( which it can be for a time ) , then most factions of the bourgeoisie and the working classes may support it . |
| 3 | He wants ITN to continue to gather the news , but for individual companies to be left to edit and present programmes , giving ITN bulletins a local dimension . |
| 4 | Lordship without a local dimension was not particularly attractive and the lord himself would not be as interested in service outside his immediate sphere of activity . |
| 5 | Lordship without a local dimension was not particularly attractive and the lord himself would not be as interested in service outside his immediate sphere of activity . |
| 6 | The merit of this could be gauged from an observation by a local challenger , Steve Webster , who scored a fine 73 for a 117 overnight total . |
| 7 | He suggested that Hungary may act as a support centre for Data General 's entire Eastern European operations , while a local manufacturing site could help the company secure more of the large projects currently being financed under the European Community 's PHARE scheme — European-based suppliers are favoured under PHARE criteria . |
| 8 | For this reason also , the company has no intention of setting up a local manufacturing outfit in the UK — the emphasis here will be on sales , marketing , software and support . |
| 9 | Similarly , the notion of fostering a local enterprise culture has been suggested both inside and outside Parliament ( Trippier , 1989 ) as a potential source of urban renewal and in Britain is officially inscribed as a goal of all Inner City Task Forces . |
| 10 | The Centre is a joint venture between the Livingston Development Corp , a government-funded body set up in 1962 to develop new towns — this organisation provides Centre users with in-house advice on marketing and introduces them to the local information technology and software community ; Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd , a local enterprise company that provides training , commercial validation of business plans and advice on possible avenues to funding , such as venture capital ; and the Scottish Enterprise Software Group , which offers technical and product evaluation . |
| 11 | This preference is shown up in growing governmental preference for the many variants of NFI , in which a local enterprise associates with a foreign partner ( or sometimes with two as in Brazil where Tintas Renas teamed up with both ICI and Dupont to produce paint for the local market ) . |
| 12 | The bookshop profile , along with profiles for over 250 other businesses , have been prepared for Midland by Project North East , a local enterprise agency based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne . |
| 13 | ‘ Lothian … has gained greatly from having a council and a local enterprise company with the same boundary . |
| 14 | Met someone today , the third of a partnership trio in which I have had contact with two over the years for different reasons and he said look in re CV for i/view practice if I want — he was with a local enterprise company helping with startups and job searches and now voluntarily helps with just such a counselling group via one of the big churches in Edinburgh for redundant executives — the figure quoted to me recently re architects in Scotland is that forty per cent are redundant . |
| 15 | An investigation of the management and effectiveness of a local enterprise agency |
| 16 | This project was sponsored by a local enterprise agency , the Stirling Enterprise Park ( STEP ) . |
| 17 | What I 've said is that I 'd like to see the existing C P O's become divisional staff at the division that they are working now so that the divisional commander can allow them to stay there holding hands with the new civilian C P O for up to six months if necessary because it then becomes a local decision as to when the when the two have that umbilical cut . |
| 18 | In any industrial plant , there is a local union headed by a general delegate . |
| 19 | In France the importance and influence of unions are certainly much greater than the low membership figures would imply — in 1975 , for instance , a local union section had been established in 46 per cent of all enterprises with more than 50 employees . |
| 20 | One story of how a local university academic had come into the police station to report his car missing , because he had forgotten where he had parked it , was repeated with relish ; while another which I told on my return from university satisfied these deeply held views of the ‘ intellectual 's ’ practical ineptitude : |
| 21 | The Liberal Democrats complained that too many schools have outside lavatories ; that the Tories were profligate in setting up a chair of maritime history at a local university ; and that they had spent too much on a ceremonial mace . |
| 22 | Students are also another option — try placing an ad on the notice board at a local university , poly or college — and they do n't usually charge too much . |
| 23 | I got married to an Australian and emigrated to Australia in December 1987 and feeling the need for an Australian qualification enrolled for a Bachelor of Business degree course at a local university . |
| 24 | The decision by England manager Graham Taylor 's panel means that a local South London boys club benefit to the tune of £650 . |
| 25 | CLEVER Ulster investors are set to make a killing on the forthcoming NIE and British Telecom share sell-offs , a local building society boss predicted today . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've taken over a local building firm which has unfortunately gone belly-up , ’ Vitor told her , ‘ and included among their assets is a plot of a sizeable number of acres which encompasses your property . ’ |
| 27 | We 've got a problem where a local building firm who own part of the land need to get together with the local council to sort something out . |
| 28 | The table is believed to date from the 1930s and could have been given to the club by a local building firm , whose managing director was on the Quakers board . |
| 29 | He is studying elementary Latin for pleasure with a local friend . |
| 30 | Of course , dustproof bags , cases for machines , and strong plastic covers for papers and boxes of computer disks can be a great help , but above all , keep a constant check on all your materials and if you are away from your house for a long time , lock them all up in a metal trunk or barrel and ask a local friend to check your house for termites from time to time . |