Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] local [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible for local authorities to organise their elderly people 's accommodation provision in such a way as to gain the concessionary licence .
2 Erm but erm I I merely pose it as as an indication that erm it is possible for local authorities to erm not open the door to development , speculative development , er if they do not wish to do so erm because it does not ride override existing structure plan policies .
3 Even after many of the separate grants were amalgamated in 1958 into a single general grant , government continued to expand its financial support quite rapidly to make it possible for local councils to fulfil the pledges which national parties frequently gave in general elections — to replace slums or old schools , to reduce the size of classes , and much else .
4 When individuals are mobile between local authorities , a local economy seeking to impose a higher tax on its upper-income residents would simply create an incentive for such residents to move to another locale .
5 This new wave of anonymous buildings , designed to slip as quickly as possible through local authority planning procedures , has ripped the heart out of Hammersmith .
6 According to Mustafa Dzhemilev , leader of the Crimean Tatars ' Majlis , 600 members of the local militia on Oct. 1 forced their way into the Krasnyy Ray settlement near Alushta ( where returning Tatars had started work independently on the construction of a camp after waiting in vain for local authorities to allocate land for the purpose ) , injuring several residents and arresting 26 .
7 In many rural areas it has therefore been usual for local farm workers to work on the land ‘ man and boy ’ .
8 The areas involved are small , but there used to be many unsightly corners in the mining villages near St Austell and , by making improvements here and there , English China Clays has done much to make life more pleasant for local residents .
9 All tickets for Kylie 's ten Coca Cola shows were distributed free through local radio stations .
10 Er there was a titanic party battle but I think the turn out , the local election turn out was over sixty percent which is dramatically high for local government elections .
11 Public transport is poor — with buses only adequate for local use — and there is no rail service .
12 The poll tax has succeeded in making ordinary citizens suspicious and resentful of local taxation .
13 On the coast tuna and swordfish are among the most popular of local dishes .
14 Remember in such circumstances to be careful of local food and water supplies — even cleaning your teeth in bottled water if in doubt .
15 Although we should be wary of taking all such accounts at face value , since party feeling often ran sufficiently high amongst local inhabitants that little encouragement was needed for them to come to blows , such practices certainly did go on .
16 The cuisine is home-cooked British with local produce — salmon , Welsh lamb and fresh vegetables regularly featured .
17 ‘ However , I think the NIE flotation will be very popular with local investors , specially if the shares have an attractive yield , maybe something like 5.5pc .
18 This restaurant and bakery is popular with local residents and specialises in organic bread and delicious pasties , pies , pizzas and cakes .
19 The hospital appears to be well known and popular with local residents and therefore a vast amount of acute work … is undertaken . ’
20 The elegant Crichtons dining room and Kitcheners Restaurant are popular with local residents as well as visitors from town .
21 Facilities popular with local students and available to guests include tennis courts and basketball room , tabletennis , billiards , a large , covered pool and a solarium .
22 Though perhaps not quite so avidly sought after as its Pirelli or even Ilford counterpart , these nonetheless prove to be extremely popular with local folk who send them to their far-flung nearest and dearest .
23 Partly no doubt because Bob had been brought up in Thornton Heath , he was popular with local fans , but his popularity also stemmed from the fact the he made or scored vital goals precisely when they were needed .
24 Supreme Court judges often had little experience in Sri Lanka , and were unfamiliar with local customs and culture .
25 Marie-Christine must be riding high in local esteem , Sabine thought as she parked her car in the square , and walked up the steps to the mairie with the other guests .
26 at a third level of support , the local groups already mentioned , generally interested in local development and connecting to the special interests of e.g. , LEAs , TECs , Chambers of Commerce .
27 Even so , it provides a model for researchers who are interested in local government reform .
28 It is recommended for inspection by anyone interested in local history .
29 ANYONE interested in local history is invited to an open meeting of Malpas Field Club this evening in the Jubilee Hall ( 7.45pm ) .
30 ANYONE interested in local history can take part in a guided tour around Neston Park this evening .
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