Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] at a local [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mabel was in the habit of throwing missiles at the Bargees and lightermen in her earlier years and one day she had been aiming coke at a local lighterman , Ben Johnson .
2 can I still have treatment at a local hospital ?
3 Can you still have treatment at a local hospital ?
4 A friend of mine had a son called Rick , who was learning brick-laying at a local college .
5 Some people might argue at a local level rather than a central level , you 're much more likely to get effectiveness at a local level , than of by central dictate .
6 Many would argue fiercely for local autonomy , in both sectors , which makes it possible to develop flexibly and to take responsibility at a local level .
7 These branches apply the organisation 's principles and policies to the local situation , influencing decision-making at a local level along the lines described above .
8 In the 1890s purists began to make headway at a local level by persuading the police and the courts to support their programme .
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