Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] from local " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the next half-hour I rattled the results as they came in from local stations all over the country . |
| 2 | The challenge to Swahili came less from local African languages than from English . |
| 3 | In their study of Yorkshire during the 1984–5 strike , for example , Winterton and Winterton ( 1989 : see also Waddington et al. , 1990 ) found that the strike breakers were more likely to live outside the mining communities , thereby producing a geography whereby the strike was strongest ( and longest ) in the pits whose labour came mainly from local , closed communities : in Nottinghamshire , of course , the opposite occurred , with the closed communities being solid against the strike . |
| 4 | An hour 's drive from the Chateau de Noirieux lies Saumur , surrounded by underground villages dug out from local white tufa stone . |
| 5 | Traditional Labour moderates drifted away from local parties and more ideologically minded activists moved in . |