Example sentences of "known [prep] the local " in BNC.
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| 1 | these were known as the local limit . |
| 2 | It is , however , the first category , officers , who form what is known as the local government service : it is these who have most contact with councillors and who perform primary policy advisory and managerial roles . |
| 3 | Meirion Rowlands , one of the Ashleys ' most key appointments of this time , was well known as the local prizewinning sheep shearer ; he met Bernard over a pint in the pub . |
| 4 | On the other side , the wine cellar , the bottles specially selected by my importers , otherwise known as the local off-licence . |
| 5 | The cafe/terrace is an ideal place to relax and watch the world go by , and its a la carte restaurant has excellent food and is well known amongst the local residents . |
| 6 | And enabled us to be to be known throughout the local streets , the local shopkeepers and such like . |
| 7 | He was well known in the local drugs scene . |
| 8 | Firstly , it should be possible to find out what is already known from the local Sites and Monuments Record or Royal Commission for Historical Monuments/Ordnance Survey records . |
| 9 | It is also believed that the old Scandinavian rulers of the area held their annual ‘ folk mote ’ at which the laws were read to the assembled inhabitants at a large circular mound , now overgrown with trees , and known to the local people as Fox Hill , supposedly a corruption of Folks Hill . |
| 10 | My ‘ old ’ boat was well known to the local seals , and they would allow a really close approach , but I have only had my present boat a couple of years and they are still suspicious . |
| 11 | On the west side of the torrente was Parma Vecchia , old Parma , otherwise known to the local inhabitants as Oltre Torrente ( Beyond the Torrent ) or , in the dialect , Di là dell ‘ Acqua . |
| 12 | She is perhaps better known to the local community for her involvement with two Gaelic choirs . |
| 13 | ‘ I was sacked because I was known to the local RUC as an ex-republican prisoner , ’ he said from Portlaoise Prison . |
| 14 | In the years when this inexplicable phenomenon occurs — and it usually happens around Christmas , and so is known by the local fishermen as El Niño — the plankton suddenly vanish , the fish die and the birds fly away or are left to starve and rot . |
| 15 | It is currently home to a family of Choco Indians , their head a middle-aged farmer known by the local people as William . |