Example sentences of "[noun pl] 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 What additional resources can be provided to local police forces in order to make the schemes even more efficient than they are ?
3 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 ) .
4 The recommendations outlined below are applicable to temperate areas of the northern hemisphere , but the principles can be adapted to local conditions elsewhere .
5 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 ) .
6 Alternatively , one of its Regional Offices may be contacted for which the address and telephone numbers can be found in local telephone directories .
7 More sophisticated systems can be attached to local or wide area networks or mainframe computers with corporate-wide ‘ Workflow ’ systems .
8 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 .
9 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 ) .
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