Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] the local [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is entirely up to the local education authority to decide what it considered to be the child 's needs , ’ the judge said . |
| 2 | I 'm forever putting him on diets but he just runs straight round to the local kebab shop and puts away three large doners and a rum baba . |
| 3 | Faced with a mounting burden of debt , Edward II tried to shift the burden of support back on to the local communities . |
| 4 | If parents want to leave a child in the garden with a dog , it 's their responsibility , but anywhere else , even down to the local shop , children should never take a dog out . |
| 5 | Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities . |
| 6 | I 'm , well I work part-time down at the local library . |