Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the local [noun sg] " 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 | 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 ; |
| 5 | When it was vacated no steps were taken to have it boarded up by the local authority . |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports . |
| 8 | Although the ex the special allowance was actually withdrawn , but nevertheless , the responsibility for generally dealing with it , was picked up by the local authority . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Perhaps the worst treatment Graham had to endure was an experiment with ultra-violet rays , carried out at the local hospital . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | A further control on local authorities is carried out by the local ombudsman ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Their energy standard will be assessed by an energy audit carried out by the local authority 's energy efficiency unit . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The cheapest way to go was via Colombo and so I dropped in on the local centre there . |
| 18 | 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 ? |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Previously Venturous had been a noteworthy arrival to be written up in the local press . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Whole rooms of the Turk 's Head were taken over by bits of fairground waiting for the revival that would send Uncle Titch and Grandad chortling off to the local branch of the Co-op . |
| 24 | Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole . |
| 25 | They get to find out what is going on in the local employment scene . |
| 26 | Once the day care centre is no longer suitable we may introduce the sitter service ; link in with the local day hospital or it may lead to long term care . |
| 27 | The stones are sometimes said to turn round or dance before going down to the local stream or lake to drink . |
| 28 | Members of the project carry out their own maintenance , as few sites would survive long if handed over to the local authority . |
| 29 | ‘ The proposals have been fully thought through by the local education authority , the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool and Roman Catholic Archdiocese . |
| 30 | Its 80-kilometre , elliptical layout is designed to carry water for six million Londoners to strategically placed pump shafts , from which it can be drawn off into the local network . |