Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [prep] local [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After being mobbed by local rugby fans Botha said : ‘ We have come here to prove that we are all equal and our rugby is unified . ’
2 A similar number ran away after being placed in local authority care .
3 Private provision , including playgroups and child minders , has to be registered with local authority Social Services Departments .
4 In some services , for example the making of monetary payments through social security in Britain , the necessity for equal treatment throughout the country is considered to override any benefits to be gained from local government involvement and discretion .
5 Every investigation has inevitably to be tailored to local operating conditions .
6 The paper also comments on the low proportion of expenditure to be raised through local taxation and the high ‘ gearing ’ on tax rises .
7 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the level of community charge or council tax depends partly on the efficiency of the local council and partly on the proportion of local government spending which is required to be raised by local taxation ?
8 In order for this to be effectively implemented , social security benefits and existing community care monies are to be channelled through local authority social services and these funds will also be available to support individuals at home .
9 At the back of my mind , perhaps , was a kind of childish vanity : there is a lot of dull , humdrum work to be done in local politics and I felt Richard would not be impressed if he knew I was abandoning him three nights a week in order to address envelopes or collect jumble .
10 From a different perspective such repeated defects of urban policy might be expected to be overcome through local community involvement , yet again the three contributions here demonstrate a complexity which belies naive aspirations .
11 Widely seen as part of the Thatcher government 's policy of ‘ privatization ’ , the 1982 Act effectively allows specific private auditors to be imposed upon local government .
12 Young single women with children are overwhelmingly likely to be living in local authority housing , and those who married early and/or had a pre-marital conception are more likely to do so as well .
13 Orders proclaimed for them to be protected against local prejudice for such there was , and assault , and even murder was committed against the strangers !
14 Trading in other centres tends mainly to be driven by local customer needs .
15 Where your GP does not undertake this work it will continue to be provided at local health authority clinics .
16 There is , therefore , no settled agreement either about the services to be provided by local government or about the discretion local authorities can exercise over the services they provide .
17 1991 No. 1395 ( L. 17 ) ) , r. 21 , Children — Family proceedings court — Costs — Justices awarding costs against local authority — Assessment — Solicitors to supply statement of costs — Whether costs to be awarded against local authority — Family Proceedings Courts ( Children Act 1989 ) Rules 1991 , r. 22
18 Before the Act , section 5 of the 1936 Act was supplemented by a miscellany of powers to be found in local legislation , which empowered the police to deal with minor nuisances and acts of hooliganism .
19 There are some who think that there is no fun to be found in local government finance , but they can be proved wrong by this debate .
20 first , what services are to be allocated to local government as a whole ; second , how are these services to be distributed among the agencies of local government itself .
21 The current-account surplus was projected at TT$296.7 million , with an overall deficit of TT$547.5 million , to be financed by local borrowing .
22 But the , I ring up local government offices , and that 's the way they would speak to me , and immediately I say to myself , ‘ Christ , that would be the worst person to be interviewed on local radio . ’
23 The removal of this insurance was , of course , a significant factor in terms of developments , as the consequences of poor management in the future would have to be addressed at local level .
24 Due to the continuing grave security situation in Transcaucasia dates had still to be set for local soviet and republican Supreme Soviet elections in Azerbaijan .
25 Indeed proposals for the service to be administered by local government have fallen by the wayside because of the determination of central government to control the cost of the service .
26 Nevertheless , each change had to be translated into local activity and if that translation did not take place , managers ran the risk of national decisions being superseded by yet further alterations .
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