Example sentences of "place [prep] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | A community centre is the ideal place for local residents to get together to discuss crime prevention or hold special events on particular subjects like stopping local car theft or vandalism . |
| 2 | Toftingall is at the centre of Caithness and in times past was the meeting place for local clans , who gathered there prior to setting off south in search of revenge , plunder or just a jolly good fight . |
| 3 | With that backdrop of hair the small round shoulders gained in defencelessness and pallor — but come on , the Isles was no place for local contrasts . |
| 4 | However , popular legend has it that Andrew Patterson , then Headmaster at the Manchester Schools for the Deaf at Old Trafford , was perturbed to counter on several occasions a group of ex-pupils gathered around a certain gas-lamp in the city — the gas-lamp being a popular meeting place of local deaf people ( this was the subject of a Victorian drama as well . ) |
| 5 | The successful place of local authority EMI homes in the care of dementing people in Newcastle is described by de Zoysa and Blessed ( 1984 c Models i Complete integration This is the position in many local authority homes , even though no positive decision may have been taken . |
| 6 | The elections established a new local government structure with considerably enhanced powers in place of local councils still dominated by former communists . |
| 7 | Already it had its place in local balladry . |
| 8 | Such an arrangement met a number of needs : privacy ; an assured future in the parents ' minds , as well as those of their children ; a place in local life ; independence ; and a financial stake in the housing market . |
| 9 | As one who had ‘ stood for the true religion ’ ( that is , Protestantism ) in Mary I 's first Parliament , he was assured of a leading place in local government , serving as vice-admiral of Sussex ( 1559–94 ) , deputy lieutenant of Surrey from 1569 , and sheriff again in 1579 ; he was knighted on 14 May 1576 . |
| 10 | In addition to the significant changes which have taken place in local taxation , there have also been attempts by government to modify the tax structure in order to make it more equitable , while at the same time encouraging savings and increasing the base of UK share ownership . |
| 11 | A firm believer that party politics has no place in local government , he was elected to represent Old Selkirk on the new regional council in 1974 as an independent , and served as vice-convener . |
| 12 | On the basis of six detailed case studies , the project aims to identify the ways in which bargaining takes place within local authorities , particularly in the context of the Rates Act . |
| 13 | Give more place to local issues and fundraising . |
| 14 | In Schleswig-Holstein , the SPD beat the CDU into second place at local level for the first time . |
| 15 | This determines the educational structures we must encourage emphasising wider contacts rather than local parochialism and the debate we think should take place around local social action . |