Example sentences of "of [art] local [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 That makes nonsense of the planning procedure and adds to the difficulties of the local objectors , which already include the 9 kg of paper produced by the roads directorate in Scotland , so that no proper analysis or preparation of arguments can be done in advance .
2 One of the local psychiatrists , appreciating the scale of the problem , applied to the District Health Authority for resources to open a detoxification clinic .
3 It was felt that some of the local footpaths and bridleways would benefit from more attention — the individual paths were not specified .
4 Two miles to the north-west of this village near Redruth in the desolate former tin-mining region of Cornwall is Gwennap Pit which , although not exactly an industrial monument , has great significance in the social history of the local tinners , who were often ruthlessly exploited by their employers and were obvious targets for the message of Nonconformism .
5 If not , she could make enquiries at one of the local mairies .
6 He then taught in a higher elementary school , but became critical of the local Bolsheviks ' lack of progress in educational and social affairs .
7 Of the local hotels 11 have conference facilities .
8 The senior officer , an inspector , realizing that Myeloski was an important personage because Myeloski told him so , immediately set about arranging transport for the two visitors as well as booking accommodation in one of the local hotels .
9 But , fifteen minutes later , it was n't the police station , but one of the local hotels that they drew up in front of .
10 She is also an elder of the Strathy and Halladale church and captain of the local Girls Brigade .
11 The next song was a lively one , and very soon some of the local girls , who were dressed in traditional flounced skirts , began to dance , clicking their fingers and tapping their heels , gyrating around Miguelito , smiling at him and swaying their hips with a natural and easy sexuality .
12 An off night , I assured him , as we re-traced our twenty-mile drive to Palm Beach , where Robin wrapped himself in a blanket in front of the TV , soothing his cold turkey by watching videos of the local comedians , while I made a mental note to move my life and family to a flat above 42nd Street .
13 I start up the engine again and move on , staying within fifty metres of the shore , which is the usual feeding range of the local otters .
14 Almost an entire generation of Titfords in Frome was increasingly destitute from the 1780s onwards ; in a town which had depended heavily upon the wool industry for its prosperity for so long , the innate conservatism of the local clothiers left them unable to respond to changing times and new technology .
15 By this point the wealth of the local clothiers had in fact been reduced by more than half , though taxation , while extracting huge sums from the community at large , had taken little more than £1,100 , far less than had been withdrawn from the industry by the Springs .
16 Valdemar was extremely helpful and took the next day off work to show us some of the local birds .
17 This is the lowest point of the local workings in the area and they are drained in this manner .
18 The diversionary attack towards Scotland was dropped and the new objective for the main force was now Torbay , which appealed to James because William of Orange had landed there and to the French because of de Tourville 's successful raid on Teignmouth , which had revealed the weakness of the local defences .
19 Teesdale district councillor Newton Wood , who is chairman of the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau management committee , has criticised fellow councillors for shaving £5,000 off £15,000 extra earmarked for the group by the finance committee .
20 On inspection it turned out that the women had strong community ties through their membership of the local chapels .
21 Er , at midday , at midday , w we er er we reported to one of the local chapels .
22 Er the majority of the local chapels were were w were responsible for er organizing soup kitchens for the kids , er S it did n't apply Sundays , it did n't apply Sundays .
23 In a dish of potatoes and artichokes — another of the local products — they are by no means out of place .
24 Summary In this chapter , we have shown how you can overcome many of the local difficulties of putting the words and sentences of your essay together , including the special difficulties presented by the opening and closing passages .
25 Many of the local traditions have passed away since those days .
26 Now can you remember any of the local initiatives , or any of the local activities that took place against unemployment ?
27 Legislation on the position of the local languages in early 1989 aroused more controversy : according the views of some commentators in Izvestiya , the new directives , at least in Estonia , placed non-native speakers at a considerable disadvantage and probably infringed their civil rights .
28 On the Rio General , a 55-mile-two-day rafting section and a 25-mile horse ride 'n' run stage ( three horses per team — the other two competitors must run ) to the finish , GIGN — who live and train to SAS standards in a castle outside Paris , edged ahead of the local teams .
29 He got together with the head of the local shopkeepers ' association to try to make shopkeepers understand how important it is not to sell solvents to young people .
30 The reality was the allegiance to Rome of the local aristocracies which in turn conditioned the behaviour of their clients and followers .
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