Sentence examples for local predominantly from inspiring English sources

We work with excellent local (predominantly Labour and Lib Dem) councillors and council employees who are dedicated, interested and supportive.

Father David Anderton, a posh, Oxford-educated Anglo-Scot, understandably feels alienated from the local, predominantly Protestant community.

Neither are new political entities, like the Awakening Councils, the local, predominantly Sunni Arab forces allied with the United States that do not yet hold political positions and do not have the pull to get appointments.

Over the last few years, Ali has led the charge of small, local, predominantly southern organisations – the kind who do most of the work, yet receive the smallest share of funding – against the northern humanitarian establishment.

I've never met anyone who has said, as honestly as one openly-prejudiced teacher essentially did to a New York Times reporter, "I don't want to send my child to the local, predominantly low-income school, because I don't want them to be around those people".

The CVCR was founded ~15 generations ago by a small number of families from southern Spain, and the local, predominantly female, Amerindians.

He advocates for armed border policing units that would be staffed by locals (predominantly Libyans), who would be mentored by instructors with a "European law enforcement background" over a 10-week course.

Obama – who is to hold talks on Monday afternoon with the leaders of Germany, France, Italy and the UK – also announced the US would be sending an extra 300 troops to Syria, mainly special forces, to help train local fighters, predominantly Kurds fighting Isis in the country's north.

President Ollanta Humala has yet to take a position on the dams, but how he manages this and numerous other initiatives across the country that pit development against local and predominantly indigenous communities could very well define his presidency, said Michael Shifter, president of the Inter-American Dialogue, a research organization based in Washington.

Though the concept was not given the name then, it was proposed for small, local, and predominantly village-based technology to help Indian's villages become self-reliant.

As Marianne Udow-Phillips, director of the Ann Arbor-based Center for Healthcare Research and Transformation, explained to me recently, local and predominantly nonprofit insurers like Blue Cross, HAP and Priority dominate the state.