Example sentences of "local [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In devoting a small proportion of a local teaching force to this wider brief , one significant benefit is likely to result .
2 It would be a good idea to explain the problem to his doctor , or you could phone the psychiatric department of the local teaching hospital for their recommendations of counsellors .
3 One advantage of this range of programs is that teachers or groups of teachers could produce local teaching materials for themselves .
4 A group of Armenian broadcasters have recently sought FEBC 's help with the setting up of local shortwave stations in their country .
5 Local man Ray Jenkins brought The Doid home first in just under and hour and 35 minutes , 15 minutes ahead of local cyclist Tim Davis and 22 minutes ahead of Mark Croasdale , the fastest runner .
6 The ultimate test for a barrier , of course , is to get a local cyclist to try it out .
7 David also rediscovered an elaborate but obscure memorial at Catterick to those of the local camp and aerodrome who fell in the 1914–18 war .
8 We were greeted with metaxa , the local brandy , and spent a wonderful evening sampling local cuisine and wines , watching and joining in with talented local dancers who wore full Cretan costume .
9 Sinai and experiencing the local cuisine were all part of the fun on offer , not to mention the facilities of the Sport Hotel , of which the swimming pool was by far the most popular .
10 Sample local cuisine
11 Sampling the local cuisine , enjoying the atmosphere of foreign hotels , shopping for souvenirs or for that special gift for a loved one — these are among the pleasures of travelling in Europe on holiday or business .
12 Dining is terrific here , with fine cuisine in the sophisticated speciality restaurant , local cuisine in the new Thai restaurant and more informal dining in the Laguna Cafe .
13 Used extensively in local cuisine , the juniper grows wild in the hills around the medieval walled town of Gubbio .
14 Intrigued by the Cypriots ' intense pride in their local cuisine , Gilli encountered great enthusiasm for food wherever she went .
15 I rather hope that local cuisine , local flavours , will reassert themselves .
16 The newspaper 's local correspondent admitted that ‘ it is hard to believe what happened , but there 's no doubt that something did ’ .
17 Please pass on your ideas — whether they 're articles , photographs , or cartoons — to your local correspondent or send them to me directly at Key Street , and do not hesitate to telephone on with any suggestions you may have .
18 She suggested calling in on the local correspondent to see what his views were .
19 Take a stroll around your local bookstall and find them crammed with the life stories of the not-very-rich and famous for 15 minutes .
20 At the height of the Teddy boy era the local cinema foolishly premiered Rock Around the Clock on bonfire Night .
21 In those days I lived with my parents and when the film resurfaced at a local cinema I convinced them to spend an evening feasting their eyes on those sanguinary sapphics .
22 The bar of The Wheel Tapper filled up and then one night emptied completely : Woodstock had eventually found its way to the local cinema .
23 I grew up in an area that did n't have any live theatre to speak of , but we did have a local cinema house , and I was just in awe of this thing called the cinema .
24 I was weaned on a regular diet of Hollywood fantasy at my local cinema , The Grand , in a remote , windswept North-east village during the war years and my passion for Snow White , Grumpy , Happy and Mickey has not dimmed with the passage of time .
25 The first happened at the local cinema .
26 ‘ Our local cinema .
27 The acting he saw as a boy was at the local cinema , popularly known as the ‘ Cach ’ — the ‘ Shithouse ’ .
28 After all , the local cinema , the Cach , had been his dream world and here he was in the biggest Cach in the world doing more or less what he had seen ‘ the greats ’ doing in the Thirties .
29 COPING AWARD : Twelve double tickets for matinees at any local cinema . ’
30 They liked violent , even pornographic films , and there was one at the local cinema .
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