Example sentences of "local councils ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The logic — that the Treasury could not be expected to control something that was for local councils ' electorates to decide finally sank in , not least because the Treasury had so regularly failed to keep them to their limits . |
| 2 | We were treated as an accepted channel of communication with the mass of independent objectors and were often the only other organization apart from the local councils ' consortium whom Michael Barnes asked to comment when dramatic announcements were made . |
| 3 | In the event , the CEP evidence was eventually given by the individuals responsible under the banner of the then Cornwall-based campaigner George Pritchard , although it would undoubtedly have helped its status to be seen as part of the local councils ' case . |
| 4 | Because the share of local councils ' income contributed is small , small changes in spending by the council or grant by government will produce big changes in tax rates . |
| 5 | The party 's election manifesto promised to establish an agency combining the functions of the National Rivers Authority , the Inspectorate of Pollution and the local councils ' waste regulation activities . |