Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to local " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since virtually all credits are given to local or regional enterprises , much of the money thereby created returns as deposits to the credit-giving banks . |
| 2 | Also , at the Palmira Works , free training has been given to local fire brigades on how to manage emergencies involving hazardous materials . |
| 3 | But ultimately , at that stage , the expectation is that they will say , well the bulk of the D S S monies have now been transferred to local authorities , and can safely be distributed through the normal standard spending assessment distribution , and the revenue support grant for local authorities , so at that stage you will cease to have any specific grant and one assumes that the conditions about where you spend it and how you spend it will also have been removed . |
| 4 | As its name implies , this is a market in which funds are lent to local authorities . |
| 5 | The formula dictating how social security budgets are transferred to local authorities discriminates against Southwark and most other inner city authorities in London which have few existing private and voluntary providers within their boundaries . |
| 6 | Fat lambs and pigs are sold to local abattoirs and bacon factories . |
| 7 | Programme makers discovered that guidelines have been isued to local authorities on what do in the event of a nuclear accident . |
| 8 | The Primeurs division of Fournier , based in Avignon , has been sold to local producer Gattini . |
| 9 | One would ‘ ring-fence ’ or protect the grants to be given to local authorities so they could not be used for other purposes ; the other would give elderly and disabled people in local authority residential homes the same social security rights as those in private or voluntary sector homes . |
| 10 | Another powerful financial weapon is the annual decision made by the government on the amount of grant to be given to local authorities to aid current expenditure . |
| 11 | Eventually Mrs Thatcher 's reluctance was overcome , and in July 1989 it was announced that responsibility for community care would be given to local authorities . |
| 12 | Clearer direction should also be given to local government , private business and the public showing what they must do to build an environmentally sustainable society . |
| 13 | I assure groups that have contacted me and which are concerned about over-regulation that I want a minimum of regulation and the maximum amount of discretion to be given to local authorities . |
| 14 | Every investigation has inevitably to be tailored to local operating conditions . |
| 15 | This awareness has driven us to evolve new systems that can be tailored to local needs and which reflect current advances in auditing techniques . ’ |
| 16 | Although it is recognised that performance review must be tailored to local circumstances , generalisations can be made and it is intended that a good practice guide be drawn up based on experience to date . |
| 17 | This Act referred primarily to private establishments but the same criteria should be applied to local authority homes . |
| 18 | Applications for these awards must be made to local education authorities/education and library boards by 30 June of the proposed year of entry to the course . |
| 19 | But what is important is that there is opposition er Chairman at the national level which is set to continue and once again representations are being undertaken er to be made to local Members of Parliament and to Members of the House of Lords . |
| 20 | I 've heard that by next year 60 per cent of all PCs will be connected to local area networks . |
| 21 | Responsibility for the administration of community care grants , at present administered by the Department of Social Security as part of the social fund , should be transferred to local authorities . |
| 22 | From April 1st , the responsibility for providing support will be transferred to local councils . |
| 23 | With this knowledge , electoral behaviour may be related to local area social and economic characterisation . |
| 24 | This increased incidence of gastric carcinomas seems to be related to local factors . |
| 25 | The 1977 white paper , Policy for the Inner Cities ( HMSO , 1977 ) , argued that additional powers should be granted to local authorities to enable them to assist industry . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | It will also sell its 70% stake in its Taiwanese factory , in exchange for cancellation of about $150m in debt , and 51% of its sales unit in Taiwan will be sold to local partners — Wang will continue to receive 49% of the Taiwan operations profits , but its sales will no longer be included in Wang 's consolidated figures . |
| 28 | Privatization was introduced in three stages : ( i ) the removal of obstacles to private enterprise including the returning to private owners of an estimated 70,000 shops and businesses which had been confiscated between 1955 and 1962 ; ( ii ) the auction of over 100,000 state-owned shops , restaurants and workshops beginning on Jan. 26 , 1991 [ see p. 37974 ] ; ( iii ) legislation with effect from April 1 allowing shares in state enterprises to be sold to local and foreign investors [ see p. 38018 ] . |
| 29 | It is important to raise questions about the ways in which policies are expressed , and the evidence required to establish the extent of implementation Policies may be conveyed to local implementers in a range of ways from , at one extreme , the explicit imposition of duties and responsibilities to , at the other end of the continuum , the very loose granting of powers which may or may not be used . |
| 30 | The most important of these lessons is that ‘ regeneration ’ must be linked to local needs and the local economy . |