Example sentences of "area that [was/were] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One of the areas that was targeted for local government investment lies on the north side of the Allegheny river , directly across from the ‘ Golden Triangle ’ which forms the heart of Pittsburgh 's downtown .
2 It may be that the battle of Otford was a Kentish response to Mercian interference in the mid-770s in areas that were regarded by Ecgberht as within a Kentish sphere of influence .
3 These were the areas that were found to be predominantly ‘ satisfactory ’ .
4 The second would be to hold by-elections in areas that were excluded from this week 's election because they were controlled by the Khmers Rouges .
5 The extra money is being earmarked for a number of key basic research areas that were identified by the Swiss Science Council and the professors of the research universities :
6 Yet the one area that was ignored by the review was finance .
7 An area that was considered by the secretary of state as being five to seven miles of York City centre and is almost entirely within the greenbelt .
8 That was the area that was attacked by the Tory Government in their valuations and that is why we had the revolt .
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