Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] by the local " in BNC.
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| 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 | I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary , waste of valuable hospital resources . |
| 4 | I still feel that the situation brought about by the local BDA group was an unnecessary waste of valuable hospital resources . |
| 5 | There was persistent rumour ( probably close to the truth ) bandied about by the local gentry , that Anthony Foster had hidden himself with a paid labourer at Cumnor Place . |
| 6 | The winner had to be drawn in a raffle , picked out by the local policeman . |