Example sentences of "[noun] can be [vb pp] [prep] local " in BNC.

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1 If there are any spots or sores , then tests can be taken for Herpes simplex virus or for the treponeme of syphilis at the time of the genital examination , and likewise , genital warts can be treated with local applications of podophylline or acid .
2 Further publicity can be gained from local presentation ceremonies later in the year .
3 The procedure can be done under local anaesthetic and has a success rate of over 90 per cent .
4 What additional resources can be provided to local police forces in order to make the schemes even more efficient than they are ?
5 He estimates that no more than 10 Per cent of the variance between the local election results in Birmingham and the national averages can be attributed to local factors ( Newton 1976a : 14 — 15 ) .
6 The recommendations outlined below are applicable to temperate areas of the northern hemisphere , but the principles can be adapted to local conditions elsewhere .
7 In addition , increasing staffing levels is said to make it more likely that successful coalitions can be developed at local level to push for higher levels of spending , so that the process of expenditure growth becomes self-perpetuating ( for example , Tullock , 1977 , p. 285 ) .
8 Two main forms of privatization can be identified at local level : first , the issuing of contracts to private agencies to undertake work for councils and , secondly , a redefinition of certain existing public services as services which should be supplied by the market .
9 Alternatively , one of its Regional Offices may be contacted for which the address and telephone numbers can be found in local telephone directories .
10 The list of places with worthwhile examples is far too extensive for inclusion in anything other than a specialist guide to private collections , but a considerable amount of information can be obtained from local tourist authorities and both general and individual heritage guides .
11 Accommodation can be arranged at local bed and breakfasts for about £15 per night .
12 Accommodation can be arranged in local farmhouses and hotels from £12 per night for bed and breakfast .
13 Of the 3.5 million under fives in this country , only 1% can be placed in local authority nurseries .
14 More sophisticated systems can be attached to local or wide area networks or mainframe computers with corporate-wide ‘ Workflow ’ systems .
15 Though crops can be raised for local consumption in favoured areas of Alaska and Siberia , efficient horticulture is possible only under glass and with considerable inputs of energy ; it is generally cheaper and more reliable to bring in produce by road or air from the south .
16 In housing , there is the Priority Estates Project that , since 1979 , has shown how the management of run-down estates can be improved by local authorities and tenants working together ( Power , 1987 ) .
17 It appears that some at least of the variation in the cyanogenesis polymorphism over the field can be explained as local micro-evolution in response to locally patchy selection .
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