Example sentences of "to go [prep] the local [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I like to go round the local park in Bognor and photograph squirrels , ’ he says . |
| 2 | He urged him to go to the local hotel , only twelve miles in the wrong direction . |
| 3 | Using exactly the same technique , I encouraged her to imagine doing just this and to practise for a further fortnight , after which she was in fact able to go to the local park and sit on a bench watching the children at play . |
| 4 | For what other goods is Mr Smith likely to go to the local village ? |
| 5 | You will have to go to the local council offices yourself to find out what plans are on the horizon . |
| 6 | On Sunday afternoons , because our parents would not let us go out unaccompanied in the evenings , we used to go to the local cinema , which was also the theatre . |
| 7 | When he was in work , and then sh we used to go to the local butcher 's shop on a Saturday night , with the old bag , six o'clock Saturday night to Mr 's . |
| 8 | From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path . |
| 9 | And we had a letter home saying something about you need to go to the local dentist or something for treatment . |
| 10 | Boys seem to make an effort only if they are going into a situation where they know they might meet someone they fancy , whereas lots of girls I know will put on make-up just to go to the local shop ! |