Example sentences of "[prep] a area [Wh adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It becomes a rite of separation into an area where the detective 's need to ‘ juggle with statistics and detection rates ’ is diametrically opposed to the constantly voiced uniform preference for action which is simply programmed to ‘ nail the prig down ’ . |
| 2 | Similarly , if you are on the beach , you should discourage your dog from drinking the water , or plunging straight into an area where the swell may be dangerous . |
| 3 | But the central argument on the industrial front is that if you bring a large number of extra jobs into an area where the unemployment is much below the national average , and much below the regional average , then you are going to bring people from the surrounding area in and many of those people we believe would far prefer to have found jobs nearer their existing homes . |
| 4 | If you assume that on politically sensitive issues as is normally the case the magistrates would not vote , and if you assume that the Secretaries er Secretary of State 's appointees would , as would seem entirely plausible , vote in accordance with the wishes of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State were indeed a Conservative Secretary of State , you would in fact have er in a area where the with the with the with the substantive Labour majority , you would have a Conservative majority on the police authority and you would you have the possibility of conflict between the police police authority and the local authorities er in the area who are jointly responsible with the police authority for many aspects of er of of policing by consent . |
| 5 | This may allow a lower overall value to be negotiated in an area where a premium has been applied to smaller occupations . |
| 6 | What the evidence does show is that , even in an area where a traditional Mercian involvement was sustained , relations with Offa were not hostile and Mercian influence not at first particularly oppressive . |
| 7 | We all gathered in an area where a bar had been arranged , the house party guests being the last to arrive . |
| 8 | The introduction of a light rail link or tram system should be considered — especially in an area where a large percentage have no car . |
| 9 | ‘ Your daddy should n't have left you at a bus stop in an area where a girl would hear language like that , ’ Rory told her , sternly . |
| 10 | But how feasible is it to legislate in an area where no consensus exists other than a broad wish to see corporate governance improved ? |
| 11 | There was a kiln to dry the corn in an area where the damp climate gave a short season for harvesting and a mill , where the grain was processed . |
| 12 | The council and others had objected to the proposed development and the council had refused planning permission on the ground that the proposals would result in an intensification of air pollution in an area where the level of existing pollution was high and would create additional health hazards to residents of the area . |
| 13 | THERE IS a notice hung at the side of the stage which reads : ‘ You are in an area where the sound level may exceed 95dba . |
| 14 | The scanning expert said : ‘ The easiest way to do that would be to enhance the quality of the original recording then just play it down an ordinary phone to a mobile phone in an area where the signal was strong . |
| 15 | It is essential that very little disturbance is caused in the tank , and therefore it should be planted in an area where the water agitation is minimal . |
| 16 | In two important maize-growing areas , fewer than half of those interviewed had heard of the increased price , and in an area where the Government was keen to encourage a substantial increase in local production , less than one in ten had heard of the new prices . |
| 17 | The fact that Crosby fought tooth and nail to get the job in an area where the success rate is so limited and expectation so high , speaks volumes for his bottle . |
| 18 | The geochemical evidence supports the interpretation that there are rocks of the Argyll Group around the Auchlee intrusion ( immediately south of Aberdeen ) in an area where the geological evidence is equivocal . |
| 19 | If you are fortunate enough to live in an area where the local district health authority ( DHA ) has a positive and dynamic recruitment policy , then bridging the gap between jobs will be high on its list of priorities . |
| 20 | If your plan is to move ahead quickly and gain promotion in as short a time as possible , you would probably fare best in an area where the shortage of suitably qualified staff is most acute . |
| 21 | However , the fact that Gloucester was able to forge a real link with Fitzwilliam , in an area where the duke 's territorial influence was minimal , is testimony less to the strength of the Conyers bond than to Gloucester 's own growing dominance in the north as a whole . |
| 22 | Specialist nurses have particular expertise in one field of nursing , usually in an area where the patient and family need teaching and support at home as well as in hospital . |
| 23 | In most cases their advice will either be right in law or be in an area where the courts will wish to leave alone the exercise of the visitor 's discretion . |
| 24 | Two of our friends here are tempted to despair , for their son 's farm on the border is in an area where the terrorists are increasingly active ; the tobacco price is dropping ; and their son , along with most of his neighbours , has to go into the army this week , leaving his farm unprotected . |
| 25 | And here , once again , we are in an area where the inherent ambiguity of the continuity/discontinuity opposition becomes very noticeable . |
| 26 | In an area where the costs of being well informed are high compared with the benefits , this is not surprising . |
| 27 | However , the fact that Gloucester was able to forge a real link with Fitzwilliam , in an area where the duke 's territorial influence was minimal , is testimony less to the strength of the Conyers bond than to Gloucester 's own growing dominance in the north as a whole . |
| 28 | She was happily thinking , Serves him right , a pity there was n't a cloudburst , when across the car park , in an area where the top managers of Vasey 's normally parked their cars , she noticed that room had been made for another car . |
| 29 | It emerged that a video camera had been trained on part of the premises of the night club and on an area where an incident preceding the arrival of the police and part of the incident said to be the violent disorder had taken place . |
| 30 | Now , curved raised bed surround the garden , built in red brick paving , with steps down to an area where a table and chairs catch all the available sun . |