Example sentences of "area [prep] [noun] was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their relationship was passionate and rivalrous , and one of the areas of competition was the comparative merits of their houses . |
| 2 | Early in the development of the scheme , one of the main areas of debate was the question of the scores to be assigned to a particular factor profile . |
| 3 | Another area of difficulty was the elimination in the group statement of the considerable inter-group business , which required a lot of detailed workings . |
| 4 | The principal remaining area of disagreement was the question of elections . |
| 5 | Another area of concern was the additional assessment . |
| 6 | A second area of discussion was the general dissatisfaction at the treatment of both claimants and advisors by DHSS staff . |
| 7 | The second area of contention was the treatment of mature entrants . |
| 8 | William Stukeley further elaborated the legend in the eighteenth century when he proposed that the St. Peter 's area of Stamford was the site of Hengist 's town , despite the fact that Stamford has never been in Lindsey . |
| 9 | Another area of debate was the revocability or modification of rights conferred upon third parties ; if they could be revoked without the third party 's consent then they could not be truly considered rights ; if they could not , the treaty parties would have surrendered some of their autonomy . |