Sentence examples for no provincial from inspiring English sources

Except for oil-rich Alberta, which has no provincial VAT, every province adds their own VAT on top of the federal rate.

There are no provincial councils in the autonomous regions that comprise one province (Asturias, Navarra, La Rioja, Cantabria, Madrid, and Murcia).

The country's oil is being pumped again, but there are still no lawmakers, no provincial governors, no unions and almost no police.

The ballot will have just two candidates' names instead of the 41 in the first round, and there are no provincial council elections this time.

I begin with the proposition stated in Morissette v. United States, 342 U.S., at 250, 72 S.Ct., at 243, that the requirement of mens rea 'is no provincial or transient notion.

Mountain giants like Sir Edmund Hillary duly make their appearance in this story and, although they are not to the scale of Catbells or Slight Side, they also make the important point that the Lake District is no provincial backwater.

Hot sauce consumption was no longer provincial and became portable.

This was, in short, no ordinary provincial paper.

And this time there were no concurrent provincial council elections, whose candidates are better at mobilising voters.It is too soon for applause.

Our heroine is no French provincial housewife but an admin assistant in a Plymouth plumbers with a ruinous Asos habit and a marriage long gone stale.

Octavian's maid is no blushing provincial but a brazen Blue Angel in tights, à la Marlene Dietrich; the innkeeper, deftly played in drag by one of the company's great comprimarios, Tony Stevenson, is now a madam; and the brothel's "all-girl band" is right out of "Some Like It Hot," a movie crafted by another Viennese genius, Billy Wilder.