Sentence examples for lea from inspiring English sources

The word 'lea' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that has two main meanings: 1. A meadow or open field, especially one used for grazing animals. 2. A measure of length, equivalent to 3 miles. Example 1: The herd of sheep grazed peacefully in the lush lea, enjoying the warm sun on their backs. Example 2: The marathon runner had only one lea left to complete before crossing the finish line and achieving her personal best.

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lea

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An open field, meadow

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CfBT was asked to meet a range of performance targets, while the LEA was not asked to make any reciprocal promises, despite the fact that CfBT's performance would rely on the attitude of the LEA.

Optimists, such as Capital Strategies, a finance house that specialises in the education market, estimate that the market for out-sourced LEA services alone could be worth up to £500m.That is a lot of money in the world of private education provision.

This is another echo of Conservative policy: Labour put a stop to the direct funding of "grant-maintained" schools, which had opted out of LEA control, in 1997.Last month, the latest stage of the government's Fair Funding regime came into effect.

This week was crunch time for these programmes, as the LEA received its latest report by Ofsted, the government's educational-standards watchdog.

One result has been the privatisation of services in areas where the LEA has been found wanting.

It came down most heavily on the Local Education Authority (LEA), which had failed to "provide a secure, stable context for continuous educational improvement.

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The Australian dollar might be undervalued according to your Big Mac index, but at least when you have one you know it is the genuine article.DAVID LEA-SMITHMelbourne.

One Direction frontman Harry Styles and Glee star Lea Michele have both been linked to the project in the past week, with Billy Elliot's Stephen Daldry rumoured to direct.

Ten other locations searched by police included the home of one of Mr Bowles' martial arts colleagues, kickboxing expert Lea Rusha, 33, in Southborough.

He looked after me at weekends when Mum and Dad were working, and he'd make me oatcakes smothered with Dairy Lea, and a cup of hot milk, before reading me bedtime stories.

Willis's appointment had been in the face of stiff competition from David Lea, Ken Graham, Pat Fisher and Alan Hargreaves – all well-established TUC departmental heads with long experience; the fact that Willis won the post of assistant to Murray lent weight to the rumour that it was all the result of Jones's influence.

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