Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] local " in BNC.

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1 So had the provinces , which scarcely knew how to struggle for local political and cultural rights .
2 Further pressure should be brought to bear through local and national negotiation ma machinery .
3 There is enough land to provide for local needs , more than twice enough .
4 An ability to link into the rail network to provide for local commuter services into York would i would be an advantage .
5 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 .
6 But the proposals also create a host of future problems by promising to tinker with local government 's structure .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 At the end of 1936 G. D. H. Cole , in his The Peoples Front , advocated the formation of " Radical Groups " , to work in local Liberal parties and to co-operate with the Labour and Communist Parties .
11 Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections .
12 Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections .
13 We 're just going to write to local councils arbitrarily and and see what comes up .
14 A further consequence of having time zones is that , when we travel we have to adjust to local time in the new time zone .
15 They do look at the statistics the government statistics for fertility and mortality , but they have then the ability to amend , to adjust to local erm to match up with local information .
16 They should seek to organise the maximum number of people at local level to bring pressure to bear on local authorities , on Stormont , but particularly on Westminster .
17 This unanimity encouraged local leaders to abstain from political initiatives and to concentrate on local and day-to-day issues .
18 Those universities featuring highest in this list can be said to concentrate on local research .
19 It was hoped that more would be done by legislation to impose on local authorities a duty to consider , assess and intervene ‘ Where there are elderly people in need of some support or advice in order to prevent or postpone personal or social deterioration or breakdown — necessitating their removal to institutional care ’ ( Age Concern , 1986 , p. 128 ) .
20 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the Government 's position puts all the responsibility as to whether to prosecute on local authorities ?
21 Using this formula , the Department of the Environment issues guidelines ' on local authorities ' rent levels , and since levels are meant to relate to local house prices , they will vary considerably from one part of the country to another .
22 That is why we have invented the concept of trust status , which gives us the opportunity to entrust to local people — those who work in the hospitals — a greater discretion and influence over the way in which resources are used in their institution .
23 Since it holds this important role in the written form , it is also used to communicate across local areas and between regions in a spoken form .
24 The role of the National LX Network is to provide at local level those services required throughout the country to enhance the nation 's export profile by supporting British commerce , business and industry in sustaining international pressures and in penetrating foreign markets .
25 But this is a flexible and convenient resort where it 's easy to dabble in windsurfing for a day or two , and easy to choose between local culture , local sailing , or long day cruises .
26 To succeed , the CMHTs needed to engage with local communities , develop new services on the ground , and also exert ‘ bottom up ’ pressure on strategic planning processes .
27 Whilst this approach has opened MDC up to the laissez-faire criticism of market interference , it creates a policy flexibility within which there is potential to engage with local authority and community imperatives .
28 The roll-call of young hopefuls looked to be crammed with too many no-hopers , too many Sheffield-based bands who 'd failed to progress from local lustre to national notoriety .
29 Five of the 13 Labour authorities still refuse to participate in local consultative groups , although Brent is about to reverse its policy and in Ealing the matter is under discussion .
30 Universal suffrage in Britain dates only from after the Great War and the right for non-property holders to participate in local elections only dates back to 1949 .
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