Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The rise of hereditary surnames varies from one part of the country to another , depending on settlement patterns , the community — urban or rural — and whether the family was affluent or poor , free or servile . |
| 32 | They were to explore it ‘ as a cohesive , regenerative , sustainable ecological region ’ , according to their interests in geology , botany , agriculture , history , demography and human settlement patterns . |
| 33 | It is actually questionable whether the locational analysis of Old English place-name elements has any validity for early Anglo-Saxon settlement patterns . |
| 34 | This may be when settlement patterns began to stabilise . |
| 35 | Extreme fluctuations in climate are more likely to have a detectable effect on man 's settlement patterns than gradual changes . |
| 36 | Specific examples of the effects of such transgressions have been noted in studies of settlement patterns in coastal and estuarine regions ( Hallam 1961 ; Hawkes 1968 ; Thompson 1980 ) . |
| 37 | In Part 1 of the book , Mr Lent groups individual countries according to their common language and settlement patterns , providing a general overview of each country 's print and electronic media . |
| 38 | The county and urban district were discussing settlement patterns and William Leech Ltd. , a large Newcastle developer builder , was ‘ taking an interest ’ in housing land in the area . |
| 39 | These practices , they further note , ‘ varied not only from region to region and from time to time but also from social class to social class , so that their impact on field systems and rural settlement patterns is complex and not easy to determine . ’ |
| 40 | Although much recent work ( Maos , 1983 , 47 ) confirms that ‘ the efficiency of services is higher in concentrated settlement patterns and can be further improved by the transfer of service functions from lower to higher ranking centres ’ , some recent work has called for less emphasis to be placed on the economic evaluation of service provision . |
| 41 | Thus , a consideration of earlier work on DMVs has led us to the conclusion that the settlement patterns we actually see on the maps and in the landscape consist of a range of settlements , at various stages of development at all periods ; everything , in fact , from surviving medieval villages to totally abandoned farm sites . |
| 42 | SETTLEMENT PATTERNS |
| 43 | The recognition of Saxon settlements , not under medieval villages but in open sites which were later abandoned , has also indicated that settlement patterns themselves have altered and the desertion of individual settlements within the pattern , even in quite recent times , means that settlement patterns are as dynamic and changing as the settlements themselves . |
| 44 | The recognition of Saxon settlements , not under medieval villages but in open sites which were later abandoned , has also indicated that settlement patterns themselves have altered and the desertion of individual settlements within the pattern , even in quite recent times , means that settlement patterns are as dynamic and changing as the settlements themselves . |
| 45 | Let us look , then , at some examples of settlement patterns in different areas . |
| 46 | In a very stimulating book , Spatial Analysis in Archaeology , Ian Hodder and Clive Orton have assembled many of the ideas and techniques for examining settlement patterns . |
| 47 | More such studies and indications of the limits of the information are clearly necessary before settlement patterns can be fully understood . |
| 48 | Ian Hodder and Clive Orton discuss analyses of randomness in settlement patterns , as well as various uniform and clustered patterns , much of which rests on ‘ nearest neighbour ’ analysis . |
| 49 | For the Roman period , settlement patterns are perhaps a little more precise . |
| 50 | The relationships between settlement patterns , local land use and communication networks will be discussed in the next chapters . |
| 51 | And finally I can just look at erm draft planning policy guidance thirteen , it is very easy to lift one or two sentences out of either the draft planning policy note , or indeed the Ecotech report which underpins it , erm , I think if a full reading is made of that , what comes across strongly in the research is that there is a very complex relationship between urban forms and transport patterns , and indeed erm I think the advice in P P G , er draft P P G thirteen is prefaced with a note that erm , transport issues are , will be erm , there are very few general principles , if any , and local er considerations will influence the er the importance of this iss issue very considerably , what I think draft P P G thirteen does invite us to do is to more overtly look the transportation implications of alternative settlement patterns , and that 's all . |
| 52 | The local historian 's problems in tracing the descent of family properties in districts with a high rate of turnover are made even more difficult by the complicated administrative structure and settlement patterns . |
| 53 | It is I would suggest similarly evident that P P G seven expects most new development in rural areas to be directed to rural villages and small country towns and that it should be sensitively related to existing settlement patterns under the historic wildlife and landscape resources of the area . |
| 54 | It then goes on to say of course new development in relation should be sensi sensitively related to existing settlement patterns . |
| 55 | Currently a member of the Science-Based Archaeology Committee of the Science and Engineering Research soil protection policy for Scotland , and an advisory group to Historic Scotland dealing with medieval or later rural settlement patterns . |
| 56 | Often this conclusion is backed up by scientists ' discoveries of fossilized dinosaur footprints . |
| 57 | Porous sandstones near the top of the Sherwood Sandstone occur beneath thick impervious halite horizons in the Mercia Mudstone . |
| 58 | Erm , we we talked about this sort of issue earlier on , in in relationship to the , to the R A D. Erm , I 'm not quite sure of the strong importance of that organisation to the council , but I am sure that this erm , committee was set up by a number of south west authorities who are trying to look at the future of county farms . |
| 59 | He followed Blore into Cotswold-type Tudor cottage houses from 1824 , and in the same year , concurrently with Smirke , began experimenting with Elizabethan and Jacobean forms , culminating first and Dupplin and St Fort ( 1828–30 ) , far more suave than any of the parallel English or Irish examples . |
| 60 | ‘ Oh , he 's OK ; his ideas certainly seem to be more in tune with OBEX policies than Graham Rowell 's ever were . ’ |