Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] [prep] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | This awareness has driven us to evolve new systems that can be tailored to local needs and which reflect current advances in auditing techniques . ’ |
| 2 | The procedure can be done under local anaesthetic and has a success rate of over 90 per cent . |
| 3 | Of the 3.5 million under fives in this country , only 1% can be placed in local authority nurseries . |
| 4 | If there are any spots or sores , then tests can be taken for Herpes simplex virus or for the treponeme of syphilis at the time of the genital examination , and likewise , genital warts can be treated with local applications of podophylline or acid . |
| 5 | In other words , controls can be exercised indirectly by negotiation over what amounts to a question of how much can be charged against local tax . |
| 6 | Though crops can be raised for local consumption in favoured areas of Alaska and Siberia , efficient horticulture is possible only under glass and with considerable inputs of energy ; it is generally cheaper and more reliable to bring in produce by road or air from the south . |
| 7 | Further publicity can be gained from local presentation ceremonies later in the year . |
| 8 | The addresses of local Energy Projects who may be able to help with draught-proofing and insulation , can be obtained from local advice agencies , or by writing to Neighbourhood Energy Action at 2/4 , Bigg Market , Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE1 1UW . |
| 9 | The list of places with worthwhile examples is far too extensive for inclusion in anything other than a specialist guide to private collections , but a considerable amount of information can be obtained from local tourist authorities and both general and individual heritage guides . |
| 10 | The Moulds left Myddle shortly after the Civil War and their leisurely progress northwards along what is now the A 495 can be followed in local parish registers until they arrived at Whitchurch early in the nineteenth century . |
| 11 | Accommodation can be arranged at local bed and breakfasts for about £15 per night . |
| 12 | Accommodation can be arranged in local farmhouses and hotels from £12 per night for bed and breakfast . |
| 13 | It appears that some at least of the variation in the cyanogenesis polymorphism over the field can be explained as local micro-evolution in response to locally patchy selection . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , most buildings built for the purposes of ‘ agriculture ’ have been for a long time exempt from such planning control as can be exercised by local planning authorities . |
| 15 | In addition , increasing staffing levels is said to make it more likely that successful coalitions can be developed at local level to push for higher levels of spending , so that the process of expenditure growth becomes self-perpetuating ( for example , Tullock , 1977 , p. 285 ) . |
| 16 | And that 's something that can be debated through local plan inquiries . |
| 17 | In housing , there is the Priority Estates Project that , since 1979 , has shown how the management of run-down estates can be improved by local authorities and tenants working together ( Power , 1987 ) . |
| 18 | Two main forms of privatization can be identified at local level : first , the issuing of contracts to private agencies to undertake work for councils and , secondly , a redefinition of certain existing public services as services which should be supplied by the market . |
| 19 | It is about extending decision-making to the level where it can take place most effectively and where it can be informed by local circumstances in the context of the policy and philosophy of the school . |
| 20 | All this may sound obvious and low key : something that can be left to local people and needs no special emphasis in the introduction of major change . |
| 21 | What additional resources can be provided to local police forces in order to make the schemes even more efficient than they are ? |
| 22 | Alternatively , one of its Regional Offices may be contacted for which the address and telephone numbers can be found in local telephone directories . |
| 23 | In Mr Dobbs 's words , a telecottage is ‘ a room in a village filled with computer communications that can be used by local people to learn and work ’ . |
| 24 | He estimates that no more than 10 Per cent of the variance between the local election results in Birmingham and the national averages can be attributed to local factors ( Newton 1976a : 14 — 15 ) . |
| 25 | More sophisticated systems can be attached to local or wide area networks or mainframe computers with corporate-wide ‘ Workflow ’ systems . |
| 26 | The recommendations outlined below are applicable to temperate areas of the northern hemisphere , but the principles can be adapted to local conditions elsewhere . |