Example sentences of "come [prep] the local [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In relation to transfer , about 50 per cent of employment had come from the local area and almost 25 per cent from the region .
2 And the , the water to bathe in came from the local river and er it was very very sandy and it just looked like mud that you were having to get in and do your bath .
3 This was because players invariably came from the local community and , by meeting fans in pubs , clubs and at civic functions , somehow seemed accountable to them .
4 Yes , they come from the local schools and erm The Watch , the children of what they call The Watch erm part of the Sussex Trust come along , and erm oh , they just pop in and very often they , at the end of term they come with tadpoles and things that they Oh , I , I have n't mentioned the frogs and toads , we 've plenty of those .
5 Again , most come from the local supermarket except for the small , but spectacular scarlet ‘ Flamboyant ’ , brought more than 30 years ago .
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