Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the local [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The hospitality extended to a good meal , and before leaving we were given the facilities of a nearby chateau , where the jeep driver and I had the luxury of a hot bath , laid on by the local Mayor .
2 the local community — to decide within the broad financial constraints laid down by the local authority and in accordance with more general policies , what pattern of schooling would be best suited to the needs of the local community .
3 They may only be carried on with the local authority 's consent , and
4 Robertsbridge , the great Cistercian house , disappeared entirely , torn down by the local people .
5 Head down to the local travel agent and check out the availability of sun-drenched spring breaks at resorts catering to families with small children ;
6 Sometimes we went to the Cours Mirabeau and watched the debris from the daily market being picked over by the local dogs .
7 When it was vacated no steps were taken to have it boarded up by the local authority .
8 If a pregnancy is pre-marital , it trebles the relative risk of a couple ending up in the local authority sector rather than the owner-occupied one ( Murphy , 1983 ) .
9 While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports .
10 Although the ex the special allowance was actually withdrawn , but nevertheless , the responsibility for generally dealing with it , was picked up by the local authority .
11 So I mean it it was it was represented to me er and I felt that there was some logic in it that that this company would not be discussing this deal unless it felt it could make money out of it and that money in the end would have to come out of the local people here .
12 While at the current time the main focus of this work has been to better assess need through localities , work is being undertaken to identify ways in which budgets could be allocated to localities and purchasing carried out at the local level .
13 Perhaps the worst treatment Graham had to endure was an experiment with ultra-violet rays , carried out at the local hospital .
14 In terms of Wirral , this function is carried out by the local Drugs Council which provides a ‘ drop-in ’ service for users and their families , a 24-hour telephone service , two-week induction courses with follow-up counselling , and residential facilities for those who need to ‘ come off the street ’ .
15 To this end a campaign to grant the status of national park to a large wilderness area comprising about a sixth of the land area of the island is being carried out by the local government of Gran Canaria .
16 A further control on local authorities is carried out by the local ombudsman ( see Chapter 9 ) .
17 A large proportion of the expenditure in areas such as transport , law and order and education is carried out by the local authorities .
18 These should include asking the children themselves how to solve the problem , feeding back their own views to them , and enacting effective laws and enforcing them ( in a recent survey carried out by the local trading standards department of 54 premises selling cigarettes in Oxford a 12 year old was able to buy cigarettes in 13 of them ) .
19 Many were designed by French builders but carried out by the local craftsmen .
20 If longer is required , further to admire the art work carried out by the local mortician/beautician , you merely press a button and are then given another three seconds .
21 Their energy standard will be assessed by an energy audit carried out by the local authority 's energy efficiency unit .
22 The pace and success of any rehabilitation programme , after a care order is made , are to be decided on by the local authority and only the local authority .
23 The cheapest way to go was via Colombo and so I dropped in on the local centre there .
24 However , when Bernard applied for planning permission to build a factory on the site he was turned down by the local highways department .
25 That 's interesting where do they meet , walk down to the local church and that 's great well what sort of time do they meet oh you know eleven till five ?
26 Breathing a sigh of relief , I drove over to the local airfield and arranged for the flight to take place a week earlier , just in case .
27 The County Council took into account a wide range of considerations , in including the the information that came through from the local plan authorities , in the preparation of their local plans over the past ten years or more .
28 Previously Venturous had been a noteworthy arrival to be written up in the local press .
29 What Bennet did not tell the conference was that he had designed special shrouds for the exhaust ports , and his Group engineer had them made up in the local village smithy .
30 As well as causing widespread damage to the fixtures and fittings of Butlin 's Somerset World where they were based they spread out over the local towns and villages , generally hooting their way around , leaving considerable wreckage in their wake .
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