Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] by the local [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 In addition , some 90 ‘ equity share ’ dwellings were developed on sites owned originally by the local authority by the Enterprise 5 and Cheviot Housing Associations .
4 I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary , waste of valuable hospital resources .
5 I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary waste of valuable hospital resources .
6 The winner had to be drawn in a raffle , picked out by the local policeman .
  Next page