21.   Local residents were evacuated in case there needed to be a controlled explosion.

22.   Local residents will be given ample opportunity to express their views.

23.   Not surprisingly, the reaction of local residents to the schemes was less than enthusiastic.

24.   Plans for a new school were strongly supported by local residents.

25.   Rates Rates have their origin in attempts to share responsibility fairly among local residents for services provided in common.

26.   Several complaints from local residents have been received by the police regarding the unsocial behaviour and vandalism of youths in the park.

27.   Some local residents think the wind turbines spoil the view.

28.   Strip malls were springing up all over town, and the local residents were up in arms.

29.   The church was held in great affection by the local residents.

30.   The Decision provoked an angry response from local residents.