Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [prep] local " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a retired person living alone and needing to plan ahead , I need to know what the parties ' plans are on local taxation . |
| 2 | In 1979 almost 65 per cent of places in residential homes were in local authority establishments , but by 1986 the proportion had fallen to just below 50 per cent . |
| 3 | It 'll be lovely , it 's tomorrow , seven thirty at the Festival Hall , Kirkby in Ashfield , all the proceeds are to local charities and the admission is two pounds fifty , and that includes refreshments . |
| 4 | Possibly the best way of talking through such matters is at local branch meetings . |
| 5 | But my ambitions are for local government only . ’ |
| 6 | Only where the grapes are for local wine are they still trodden and pressed where picked . |
| 7 | ‘ These low cost housing schemes are for local people and the children of local people . |
| 8 | ‘ Most of the runners were from local clubs or were local people unattached to any organisation . ’ |