Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] to local " in BNC.
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| 1 | We organize family accommodation and , as classes take place in schools where English is taught to local inhabitants , there is every opportunity for making friends and for conversation exchange . |
| 2 | The task of seeing that the Act is complied with is given to local weights and measures authorities , i. e. local trading standards or consumer protection departments . |
| 3 | It is no good arguing that we should take in asylum seekers and that we should process their applications quickly if , in the interim , no financial assistance is given to local authorities for that purpose . |
| 4 | The recommended salary scale for bureaux managers is pegged to local authority rates for professional staff . |
| 5 | Considerable effort by senior management needs to be devoted to refining information so that it is related to local units , uses easily understood concepts and yardsticks , has illustrations and examples , is consistent and is a careful balance between mentioning failures and successes . |
| 6 | If an old person is admitted to local authority residential care while still having a house to sell , some of the value of the property when sold may be claimed back by the authority in retrospective residential charges . |
| 7 | Enforcement is delegated to local authorities ( with the exception of railway premises ) . |
| 8 | Unless the task is delegated to local ( constituency ) groups , candidates are chosen by a postal ballot of all members of the area party . |
| 9 | VAT required from everyone who buys anything , which is paid to local government taxpayers , is entirely for the benefit of those who are most wealthy and best able to meet the bills ? |
| 10 | In CHP schemes , while the power station produces electricity , the waste hot steam is piped to local communities to meet heating demands . |