Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a [adj] area of " in BNC.

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1 An open fire needs an air entry opening with a free area of at least 50% of the fire 's throat area , while rooms container other solid fuel or oil-burning appliances must have openings totalling 550sq mm per kilowatt of rated output above the first 5kW .
2 Those on the western side of the continent travel down to California , while the eastern population of roughly 100 million butterflies overwinters in a small area of central Mexico .
3 Located in a metropolitan area of 300,000 , it combines the advantages of a major city with the best personal qualities of a small town .
4 It was not in this case a call to work in a particular area of the community , but rather it was a call to intimacy .
5 The refurnished signal box stands in a small area of land complete with a section of track , a turnout and signals .
6 Thus the military conspirators could count on a growing area of civilian support .
7 Each of these measures was confined to a single area of policy , dispute over which sometimes crossed party political lines , as with the abolition of capital punishment and the legislation to enable the prosecution of a handful of elderly men against whom there might be evidence of war crimes committed half a century earlier outside the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom courts .
8 They were off the road , parked on a wide area of land that overlooked the next valley .
9 She set him to work on a further area of deep neglect .
10 When it erupted around 75 000 a BP an estimated 2000 km 3 of material was dispersed over a wide area of the East Indies .
11 It was surrounded by a narrow area of brown pigmentation .
12 Accordingly a Lopatin calculation is presented for a representative area of the Sole Pit Basin in Quadrant 48 ( Fig. 6 ) .
13 You probably remember , erm , a stimulating little book published last year by Frank on the Impulse to Philanthropy , where certainly in his nineteenth century analysis of the growth of philanthropy , he saw to main things , evangelicalism , which er , meant that people were going out looking for converts , and therefore doing good social work on the way , and the growth of the women 's movement , in the sense that women otherwise unemployed were looking for a new area of activity to get into .
14 As part of its increased provision of pre-entry training for the publishing industry , West Herts College ( formerly Watford College ) is now offering a BSc Honours degree with publishing as a main area of study together with business and/or printing technology .
15 THE 15-week ambulance dispute moved into a new area of confrontation yesterday as non-emergency workers in Surrey were threatened with the sack unless they returned to normal working in the new year .
16 He then shades in a substantial area of the triangle 's pinnacle , and explains , ‘ That 's our target area ; the selected , high value-added , growth niches .
17 In an impact injury , a bigger blunt force is applied to a larger area of the skin , leading to tissue failure , for instance if an older person slips on an uneven paving stone and falls forward hitting the forehead on the hard pavement .
18 Mrs Swindles said the development would be seen over a wide area of Co Antrim , Newtownabbey , Belfast and Co Down .
19 Each year Horse and Bamboo , pioneers of true rural theatre , travel through a new area of the British Isles … on foot and with horse with a new show .
20 The study of international relations deals with a peculiar area of politics .
21 In the second appeal , counsel thought it might have been relevant that the accused was shown not only to be the possessor of a deep , gruff voice , but also to hail from a working-class area of Dublin .
22 I can offer an account of what the minimum level to be attained at 16 by 80%-90% of pupils would entail in a few areas of the curriculum … ; in English , pupils would need to demonstrate that they are attentive listeners and confident speakers when dealing with everyday matters of which they have experience , that they can read straightforward written information and pass it on — orally and in written form — without loss of meaning and that they can say clearly what their own views are ; in Mathematics , that they can apply the topics and skills in the foundation list proposed in the Cockcroft Report ; in Science , that they are willing and able to take a practical approach to problems , involving sensible observations and appropriate measurements and can communicate their findings effectively … ; in History , that they possess some historical knowledge and perspective , understand the concepts of cause and consequence , and can compare and extract information from historical evidence and be aware of its limitations ; and in CDT [ craft , design and technology ] , that they can design and make something , using a limited range of materials and calling on a restricted range of concepts and give an account of what they have done and the problems they encountered .
23 Here a solicitor would work in a department with several others and can choose whether to remain a generalist handling a range of legal problems , or to specialise in a specific area of law such as employment law or intellectual property .
24 No charge code data has been transferred because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
25 No DC Assessment data has been transferred because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
26 No DC Data has been transferred because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
27 No DC Details data has been deleted because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
28 No module data has been transferred because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
29 No module details data has been deleted because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
30 No module details data has been transferred because a fatal error has occurred in a previous area of LIFESPAN RDBI .
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