Example sentences of "work [prep] the local [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She worked with the local women at St. Martin 's , Elterwater , and in 1883 linen was being spun and woven again in the Langdale Valley . |
2 | Macijauskas himself is from the second city and former capital , Kaunas which is where he worked with the local branch of the society , won some competitions and became a newspaper reporter . |
3 | During the war they both worked in the local Heathcoat factory making parts for aeroplanes — he was Chairman ; she was on the factory floor — then in 1946 they began to plant the garden in earnest . |
4 | The owner , Christian Brisset told us that there was a journalist in Cherbourg who had written five books on the history of the town during the war — Paul Ingouf — who worked on the local newspaper La Presse de la Manche , was an historian and kept extensive records . |
5 | Employing communication media to achieve those goals , Puskat staff worked with the local community to develop a one-page community newspaper . |
6 | Dad worked at the local car factory . |
7 | Such prosecutions are brought by trading standards officers working for the local authority , the purpose of such prosecutions is to punish offenders . |
8 | If there is no local museum , there may be a professional archaeologist in the area , perhaps working for the local authority . |
9 | Access to mental health services often bypasses social services departments ( unlike services such as those for the elderly ) ; thus the bulk of the initial screening will probably be undertaken by staff not working for the local authority . |
10 | Here the bureau under consideration is the agency working for the local authority . |
11 | Courtaulds ' reaction was to set up a team to find and remedy the cause of the odour problem , working with the local residents . |
12 | Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council appointed a housing officer who , working with the local disability organisation , developed a comprehensive policy for meeting the housing needs of disabled people . |
13 | ‘ I am working with the local police , yes . |
14 | Influencing the attitudes of staff working in the local careers advice service by ensuring that they are provided with up-to-date information of developments in nursing and someone from whom they can seek assistance . |
15 | They used to come out every summer to Southmoor , where I lived , to pick the hops and work on the local market garden and erm I agree with whoever said if you treat them right they 'll treat you right . |
16 | The one or two well-to-do tanners identified in the subsidy rolls were so scattered , and formed so small a part of the population , that the contribution of leather working to the local economy can have been no more than marginal at best . |
17 | Staying in a small town in the north of Scotland and working on the local newspaper for the rest of his life suddenly seemed a dismal prospect . |
18 | But I called a pal of mine in St Helier who works on the local rag and he reckons your man 's at home . ’ |
19 | If he says you 've got six children and you work at the local factory , you do , yes ? |
20 | I remember , several weeks after my successful interview , discussing my impending change of job at a party with a neighbour who works at the local university . |