adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
authority
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In a statement Mr Gould said Labour was committed to unitary authorities .
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It wants a unitary authority and it wants it to be based upon its present framework.
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That is ironic given Labour's supposed support for the concept of unitary authorities which the Government are pursuing.
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They may recommend a structure based on unitary authorities or the present two-tier arrangements.
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The new unitary authorities there will be known as county councils.
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We are predisposed towards unitary authorities .
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In the large conurbations, the creation of unitary authorities has required new quangos and joint boards to handle such issues.
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We believe that there are strong arguments in favour of unitary authorities .
state
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In unitary states , governments must evaluate the trade-off between higher taxes and higher welfare benefits.
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More than 70 percent of the current countries are unitary states .
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The major advantage of a unitary state is the presence of clear, hierarchical authority.
system
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We will reform principal local councils into a unitary system based on natural communities and the wishes of local people.
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This supports the presence of distinct primary and secondary memory stores rather than a unitary system .
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The Royal Commission had recommended a regional tier as a necessary complement to a unitary system of local authorities.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Both authors' work has been combined into a unitary whole.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Arbiter theorists also recognize that liberal democratic states vary greatly in their internal organization between federal and unitary forms.
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Being defined in terms of tension or paradox, ambiguity's potential diversity was restored to some sort of unitary wholeness.
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It wants a unitary authority and it wants it to be based upon its present framework.
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More than 70 percent of the current countries are unitary states.
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The degree to which the entire godhead is evoked as a unitary spiritual conception depends upon the circumstances.
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The smallest metropolitan county had, therefore, a population approximately double that of the largest unitary authority.