Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the local [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE wound response of several plant species involves the activation of proteinase inhibitor ( pin ) genes and the accumulation of pin proteins at the local site of injury and systemically throughout the unwounded aerial regions of the plant . |
| 2 | Research rather suggested that there often seemed to be a dual political system of interests , action , and demands at the local level . |
| 3 | On the one hand a series of publications demonstrated to planners at the local level why they should adopt the approach of restraining traffic and how they should put such plans into practice ( figure 5.3 ) . |
| 4 | When Andy was fifteen years old he began working during his vacation periods at the local driving range near Bushey in Hertfordshire collecting practice balls . |
| 5 | Too powerful for the technicians at the local radio station . |
| 6 | David and his pals spent long summer days at the local swimming pool and they were out to impress the girls . |
| 7 | I also went to classes at the local clinic but they were a low-key sort of affair . |
| 8 | For example , inequalities of political power and access to land should not substantially weight the costs and benefits of conservation measures to or from particular groups or classes at the local level . |
| 9 | Alter Judy became pregnant in the lower sixth at school , she left and found herself a tutor for her A-level English , and also attended maths classes at the local college . |
| 10 | Network theorists are interested in questions like which individuals conform most closely to group norms , who innovates and who resists innovation , and how changing social conditions at the local level — rehousing or factory closures for example — affect the group 's linguistic habits . |
| 11 | served to weaken the traditional view of town planning as a place-orientated , coordinating activity for corporate affairs at the local scale . |
| 12 | The research seeks to quantify these changes at the local scale and assess their significance for population redistribution rates in order to gauge better the geographical implications of anticipated trends in population structure . |
| 13 | A game of darts at the local pub ; just as much a favourite way to relax at the end of the day 50 years ago , as it is now . |
| 14 | One of the most interesting conclusions to result from this preliminary investigation is that there is very little good quality information available on training provision and ‘ skill ’ levels at the local level . |
| 15 | Philanthropic work , like workhouse visiting , inevitably raised the question of women 's representation on public bodies at the local level . |
| 16 | Tomorrow Barry visits Northampton for the first time since surgeons at the local hospital saved his legs from amputation . |
| 17 | Thus , the criteria used in planning decisions at the local level may have very little to do with national ideology . |
| 18 | The first gremlin remains so , but spawns ultra-naughty variants , prone to drinking , tinkering dangerously with machines and occasionally killing , though their essential childishness emerges in their noisy but enthusiastic appreciation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the local cinema . |
| 19 | Instead , we prepared with a series of games at the local level here in B.C. ’ . |
| 20 | Furthermore , within nations , local governments and their intervention are seen as largely reflecting the demands made by class interests at the local level . |
| 21 | In particular , though I noted that the farmers distinguished between different scientific sources , they credited scientists at the local Institute of Terrestrial Ecology at Merlewood with more openness about the scientific uncertainties . |
| 22 | Lessons at the local college and visits to other parts of the country as well as a day out in Paris , are on the agenda . |
| 23 | Lessons at the local college , a day out in Paris , and visits to other parts of the country are just some of the items on the agenda . |
| 24 | Shortly before he died , Mary had noticed that she had great difficulty swallowing food , had gone to her doctor and he had organized X-rays and tests at the local hospital . |
| 25 | After dispensing coins , the lord next dispenses drinks at the local hostelry to all those involved in the event . |
| 26 | There had been games , a lovely feed , gifts for children at the local orphanage , and , finally , a Hallowe'en play in which Carol had appeared as an old witch . |
| 27 | So I missed the fun and companionship of the evenings with the long sojourns at the local pub , talking to the villagers . |
| 28 | In April last year managing director Hugh Collinson revealed that , during his holidays in the Virgin Isles , he had been miffed to find that the runways at the local airport were not long enough to take Airtours ' jets . |
| 29 | In particular , CCETSW 's ( 1987 ) efforts to take a comprehensive approach to social service personnel training , to promote partnerships between employers and educational institutions at the local level , and to issue nationally-recognized credentials for persons who complete approved training , are impressive . |
| 30 | But this increased local differentiation cuts across party lines , and especially within the Conservative and Labour parties there has been an increasing ideological polarization , which , though denied expression in the tightly controlled atmosphere of Westminster , often surfaces at the local level . |