Example sentences of "[noun sg] of an area " in BNC.

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1 The scanning and perception of an area , and thus a volume , depends on two activities .
2 It is often said that the best index of the geography of an area is the distribution of population in space and time .
3 Some knowledge of the geography of an area is important .
4 On a satellite photograph of an area near Alto Foresta ranching and gold mining show up as pink scars on the green of the forest .
5 Cross cultural comparisons are developed from the study of an area in England and another in France .
6 In particular it welcomes the agreement … on the alignment of VAT [ value added tax ] rates and excise duties [ see below ] which opens the way to the completion of an area without frontiers on Jan. 1 , 1993 …
7 With no background in research or technology , Fabius will take his time before embarking on radical reorganisation of an area which has already been transformed in the last two years .
8 All this helps the researcher build up a picture of the socioeconomics of an area .
9 Field assistants , unlike the district men , are not responsible for any geographical part of an area .
10 Negligence is part of an area of law known as tort .
11 In the end it makes no difference , it is all part of the manifestation of the existence of an area of human life that can not be ignored .
12 Chepstow is also the southern end of another excellent long distance path — the Wye Valley Walk which passes through the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , keeping close to the river bank where possible .
13 What must be accepted at the very basis of any enquiry is that it is not , as Taylor puts it , " a command , as in conventional search strategy , but rather as a description of an area of doubt in which the question is open-ended , negotiable and dynamic . "
14 Faceted classification starts by examining the literature of an area of knowledge and identifying its isolates .
15 For the assessment year 1985/6 , the Department of the Environment continued to use these raw Census figures , which show just over a million people in one-parent families ( very poorly defined ) , in their index of an area 's social conditions .
16 Firstly , standardised mortality ratios broadly reflect the cumulative morbidity and social experience of an area and provide more stable and comprehensive measures of morbidity than utilisation rates ( or , indeed , contemporaneous deprivation indices ) .
17 ( 1 ) " Competent applications " should be taken as meaning applications made in accordance with 55.10 and 11 for the grant , including the provisional grant , of , a new licence or a regular extension of the permitted hours to the licensing board for the area ( or division of an area ) where the premises in respect of which the application is made are situated .
18 Income from tourism can account for a sizeable proportion of an area 's total income ; it has been estimated that , in Cornwall in the 1960s , this was equal to the income generated by manufacturing in the county ( Cornwall County Council 1966 ) .
19 Organizations that seek innovation ought to learn from this kind of experience : allow people to move outside of the orthodoxy of an area , to mix and match , to shake up assumptions .
20 The process may involve a critical reconsideration of an area of law in the light of changing social conditions or an authoritative interpretation of a statutory provision .
21 But the important thing to remember is that a map is a flat plan of an area — a sort of bird 's eye view made into a diagram .
22 In this chapter , we shall look at the actual physical position of settlements , their sites in relation to the geography and topography of an area , and in relation to other settlements in the vicinity .
23 When we turn from ‘ needs ’ to ‘ resources ’ we find that these vary with the general wealth of an area .
24 Elements of the new approach include looking at the cost of environmental degradation of an area in terms of : its effect on house prices ; the cost of alternative methods of transport ; the value local people place on maintaining environmental features intact ; and an assessment of the cost of replacement , for example moving a colony of badgers .
25 The little dark patch of slightly darker darkness shrank back to merge quite convincingly with the less dark darkness and form an overall dark sort of an area .
26 Yes , I think it 's a small enough town for people to get to know who their representatives are , to get to know each other , to get to know who runs which societies and organisations in the town , and that creates a sort of an area of erm communal feeling that you do n't get in a place that 's say five or six times as big .
27 For example , in Routh v Jones [ 1947 ] 1 All ER 179 Evershed J paid especial regard to the rural nature of an area in deciding that a restriction which extended to ten miles from a certain place was not unreasonable .
28 It is possible to think that this plebeian has been lent some part of Naipaul 's aristocratic fastidiousness , some part of his hostility , while also suffering the consequences of an exposure to these qualities , and to recall that both Ahmed and the author of An Area of Darkness are preoccupied with the hanks of human shit that litter certain landscapes .
29 It was this group of AHA members which was responsible for the establishment of an Area working party on mental health services .
30 Market research is a way of finding our the social and … climate of an area .
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