Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] the local [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are few ‘ basic ’ books on the subject of trade or industry which the local historian will regard as essential to his personal library .
2 Yet , like the impact of newcomers on village society generally , they are more a symptom than a cause of the sense of loss which the local population often feels .
3 Given the increasing difficulty which the local authorities are experiencing in offering financial help to their institutions , especially to those polytechnics in urban areas where their parent authorities are under greater pressure from the Department of the Environment to keep rate increases down , it may not be possible for the public sector institutions , try as they may , to keep up their student numbers .
4 The ‘ diet ’ followed by the ‘ A ’ stream children was invariably tied to the type of test which the local authority or the local selective schools set .
5 Ask the landlord who the local anglers are .
6 It would cease to be recognizable as the river which the local people enjoyed , but it would become a very efficient drain , so that their sitting-rooms would no longer be ruined periodically , and farmers with land adjacent to the river would be able to grow more and better crops to feed the very people who were complaining .
7 Yet this was not the only source of Home Office power to supply the hardware which the local police authority did not want to have .
8 There are potential areas of search in in growth which the local authority has identified as part of the background work to local planning preparation .
9 Galbraith ( 1976 ) put forward the idea that in the technological world the technology is so demanding that a given new technology is handled in the same way anywhere in the world no matter what the local culture .
10 It might also take a narrow vocational view of the role of the colleges and seek to impose academic judgments on them in a way which the local authorities had not done .
11 At this time George was in educational work and with no parish responsibilities I somehow volunteered to make tea at a keep-fit class which the local W.I. wanted to start .
12 This lack of organization was compounded by the fact that many trades councils set themselves up as councils of action to run the dispute it the local level .
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