Example sentences of "of our local [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His education so far has also included getting used to heavy main road traffic , a day 's hunting , playing in and out of our local river and being clipped . |
2 | Away from the razza mattazz of the cup life is getting harder for some of our local teams … |
3 | However , the extra time does enable us to maximise the effectiveness of our local support network … short of arming a band of rural guerrillas . |
4 | After much experiment we still have no satisfactory resolution of our local government problem . |
5 | He said : ’ I know enough of our local government to know that if there is a cash pool out there , they go for it . |
6 | You know , I wonder what would happen , if you went along to the Norfolk Street Police Station and said , will you please give us the name of our local policeman . |
7 | In that task I am assisted by a team of six managers , all of whom are professional nurses and district nurses or health visitors and they of course are there to advise me on professional issues , and to share with me the management task of using the resources of Oxford City in the way that we feel is best appropriate , and in doing that , I think one of the important things for us to do , I do n't think we do it quite as well as we should , is to work more closely with the local council , and to look really at what the needs of our local communities are for health , and to try and make sure that the feelings that might well be expressed by individuals , either individually , or through caring associations , or through other statutory agencies , or through voluntary health organisations , are actually given a chance to be there , and to influence our , that official policy and constituents , and to , to influence the planning process . |
8 | Now the only thing I would criticize that for is that , quite often , your councillors , and you all know , think they are all wonderful words and I think they all think that they 're the Churchills of of of of our local council , but actually what they say is a load of boring old twaddle . |
9 | I know that the right hon. Gentleman gets around the country , but does he realise that it is almost impossible to maintain services in many of our local authorities ? |
10 | This is not to deny that plan-making is a very valuable function of our local authorities ; it is rather to point out that the existing powers to implement their plans are restricted by the price that the market puts on some land , and by the fact that the planners ' resource is in the hands of private owners rather than at the disposal of the community . |
11 | We had many reams of newsprint in stock so there would be no need for me , in that case , to call round to one of our local suppliers . |
12 | Bluetits may be famous for having figured out how to remove the silver foil caps from our early morning milk bottles , to find a creamy delight beneath , but I remember watching with amusement as one of our local bluetits swooped down upon a friend 's Mercedes sports car parked in our driveway and perseveringly attempted to remove the central silver disc from the Mercedes logo on the front bonnet . |
13 | In this way I hope eventually to get a better appreciation of the daily and seasonal lives of our local birds ( and a few mammals ) . |
14 | One day I decided to test out these facts by catching and measuring some of our local birds . |
15 | John Bowes could have spent the whole of his fortune on good living and racing but he chose to apply a large proportion to this fabulous collection and its breathtaking setting , which now forms part of our local heritage . |
16 | Our next meeting of our local group we refused to launch it on the day that we were doing the training , and if you 'd seen the launch yesterday it was absolutely bloody abysmal . |
17 | I want listeners up and down the country to hear the best of our local radio and regional journalism . |
18 | We want listeners up and down the country to have the opportunity to hear the best of our local radio and regional journalism . |
19 | We 've also looked at the needs of our local community , our local trade union movement and one of the things that we 're extremely concerned about is health and safety . |
20 | The second photo shows the GWR loco on loan to the BCR whilst both of their engines were out of commission in 1930 , on the occasion of it being decorated at Craven Arms Station to transport the son of our local MP ( The More Family ) returning from his honeymoon . |
21 | The following day , having asked some leading questions of our local newsagent — Mr Bales always seemed to know exactly what was going on in the terrace and was only too happy to share his knowledge with anyone who wanted to pass the time of day — I presented myself at the offices of John D. Wood in Mount Street . |
22 | My son , he wrote , moving on to a new page , my son , who is a keen footballer and a passionate supporter of our local team , Brighton and Hove Albion ( the Seagulls ) , was surprised the other day when , looking in on one of the team 's training sessions in the sports pavilion of the University of Sussex , he . |
23 | " Drewy " Leask , one of our local customs staff , same with us as local pilot , and very glad I was to have him on board as he was able to show us many remote anchorages and isolated harbours that I would never otherwise have dared approach . |
24 | Many will soon be solved by the processing of the first data from a European space telescope called Hipparcos , which is starting to give an accurate geography of our local region of the Milky Way galaxy . |
25 | We 're carrying on with that as normal and with many other jobs as well ; we 've cut down some of our local training sorties to release aircraft for the main lift , but we 're coping pretty well . |
26 | Well in , and there 's one or two people here that 'll know what I 'm talking about , we 've had one of our local MPs on a consultancy basis for the Health Clinic , fix up a contract for his own particular company . |
27 | ‘ Of course , he 'd never have made it if it had n't been for the skill of our local doctor ’ |
28 | In point of fact , for my Uaru tank , I would probably simply potter out to the garden , where I have piles of our local rock , which seems to be a metamorphosed sandstone , and has proved inert during years of use . |
29 | ‘ Is that not the job of our local police ? ’ |
30 | Pringle grimaced sympathetically and nodding towards the riders , asked , ‘ What do you think of our local hunt ? ’ |