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

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31 The study finds that NT may be only monolingual with appropriate help files installed for local languages .
32 Making the assumption that such men have working-class occupations , Sullivan argues that the housing options for them are very limited after divorce , more limited than for women who , if they have been left as single parents relying upon state benefits for their income , probably will qualify for local authority housing .
33 The orchestra is the result of an intensive summer course organised for local young musicians by south Belfast man Ken Jordan .
34 There is enough land to provide for local needs , more than twice enough .
35 An ability to link into the rail network to provide for local commuter services into York would i would be an advantage .
36 The Laboratory is catering to demand for local chips from Taiwanese Sparcsystem builders such as Tatung Electronics Co , Datatech Inc , Twinhead Inc , Sampo Inc and Chicony Inc .
37 One of the areas that was targeted for local government investment lies on the north side of the Allegheny river , directly across from the ‘ Golden Triangle ’ which forms the heart of Pittsburgh 's downtown .
38 This information is increasingly becoming of local nature , C C T and L M S make it difficult for our national research department to deal with local issues .
39 While it would be churlish to pass over the considerable tree planting effort already wrought in the central belt by the trust , the results of a three-year research project undertaken at the University of Edinburgh reveal little evidence that the needs and wants of local people have provided the vehicle for environmental change .
40 Primary responsibility for the implementation of education policy lies with local authorities in England and Wales .
41 The Larrikins , who can be traced back to 1870 in Australia , were also organised into local gangs or ‘ pushes ’ , and even allowing for exaggeration and over-involvement ( we need not readily accept , for example , that they gorged themselves on raw meat or rigged elections by terrorising voters , as was sometimes alleged ) their behaviour was unbeatably appalling .
42 Clone machines are now appearing with local bus technology that complies with the VESA Local Bus ( VL Bus ) standard .
43 Furthermore , the original intention of the 1984 Act was that the burden of proof should rest on potential proprietors to demonstrate suitability , and Harman and Harman claim that the reverse of this is happening with local authorities having to prove unsuitability .
44 But the proposals also create a host of future problems by promising to tinker with local government 's structure .
45 At London 's Middlesex Hospital , for instance , surgeon John Scurr runs a pioneering day-care unit where hernias are repaired under local anaesthetic with woven nylon threads or Teflon patches as alternatives to polypropylene mesh .
46 But it 's always worth checking with local councils and your college for possible vacant housing of this sort .
47 Having decided the touring period and the size of halls a band will play , the agent 's job is to work with local promoters to determine the ticket price .
48 MDC 's performance must in future be assessed in terms of its ability to work with local authorities and community groups and its achievements in bringing jobs and prosperity not only to its area but also to its indigenous population .
49 So it is a major problem , this communication , and so we do have to work with local authorities , with teacher organisations , anyone who can help us in this task .
50 Shouldering the gun in the sure knowledge that the Doctor would be seriously pissed off if she let it fall into local hands in this time zone , she drew the grenade from her pockets , and poked her head up just long enough to check the distance .
51 The administrative burden would be lifted from local government ; it would then be able to concentrate on the job in hand .
52 They 'll be lifted from local papers .
53 Within a year the fundraising campaign , which included selling note cards and T-shirts , had been completed , much of the money having come from local businesses and foundations .
54 Their outward appearance gives no hint as to the wealth of amazing finds that have come from local beaches in the past .
55 Initial funding had come from local businessmen and delegates — mostly businessmen themselves — from a dozen countries had paid their own air fares and hotel bills .
56 A lot of support has come from local firms and from individuals like electricians and plumbers , said Mrs Coates .
57 Jacobs , the political adviser to General Hodge , castigated members of UNTCOK for interfering in local politics .
58 Since 1996 the pattern has been largely reversed , with most major disorders occurring in local prisons ( such as Strangeways ) , remand centres and lower-security establishments .
59 We are also accountable through the press and local radio in terms that all our work , unlike many other professional bodies , all our work is constantly on show and critics are invited to see and assess and attend and write up the work that we fund , and those criticisms appear in local and regional press daily .
60 Intimate links with the countryside were maintained , for the craftsmen drew upon local resources for their raw materials and also serviced a wide area .
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