Example sentences of "is be [verb] [prep] local [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , other money is being raised from local businesses , we 've got support from Otter Nurseries and we 've got support from as well . |
| 2 | Great emphasis is being placed upon local decision making thereby giving regional management much more direct control and financial responsibility for their business . |
| 3 | Supplementary information is being obtained from local histories and court records , and there is also an ‘ oral history ’ component . |
| 4 | It should cause every parent to check what is being done at local schools . |
| 5 | It is pretty clear that while big business is being done in local area network hubs and routers , the market is very overcrowded , and in those circumstances , the outcome is usually that the rich get richer and the poor get taken over or go bust : observers reckon that in that context , the richest of the rich is Cisco Systems Inc , Menlo Park , which did $340m in the year to last July and is estimated to have at least 45% of the market and maybe as much as 50% ; Wellfleet Communications Inc is thought to be number two , with anything from 12% to 20% , with 3Com Corp third at around 10% , but in the hub sector alone , SynOptics Communications Inc is thought to have about 33% and Cabletron Systems Inc 15% , although the latter says the two are neck and neck . |
| 6 | Considerable interest is being shown by local businesses but there are no firm proposals on the table at present . |
| 7 | A range of services is being provided from local Family Support Centres which will offer short term care for children on a basis of clear , early decision making , with the close involvement of natural parents and based on an assumption that residential and field workers will be working closely together in planning and providing help for the children and their families . |