Example sentences of "the area " in BNC.

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1 Nijazi Beqa , a student of physics , married with one child , was one of 10 ethnic Albanians from the area of Urosevac in Kosovo arrested in September 1988 .
2 Dáil members would act on a decision of the hierarchy once that hierarchy had said the teaching of the church was at issue , providing of course that the area in question was a grey one , a new territory not previously covered by the generally accepted sacred-profane spheres .
3 On the one hand , the laity would not understand the complexity of the issues because of their poor understanding of Christian doctrine and the intricacies of morality ; on the other , the area of the sacred in the political arena was clearly defined , and clear guidance from the clerical church was both necessary and expected by good Christian politicians .
4 Another project at Marley Grange in South Dublin was less successful , due in part to the Church of Ireland deciding to support its own primary school in the area , and in part to the open opposition of the local Roman catholic clergy .
5 One would thus hope that the treatment of The Tabard would reflect its key role in the area and the importance of its architect .
6 The council spokesman also said there were not enough professional caterers in the area to meet demand .
7 Divide the area into manageable squares .
8 This zig-zagging technique is particularly effective in visually widening the area , since it passes between the two wings of planting that divide this second ‘ room ’ from the next .
9 Watch to see how long the shade persists ; if sunlight reaches the area for at least half the day , plants listed as tolerating partial shade will thrive there .
10 Capitalise on this change of environment : train leafy creepers ( ivies , honeysuckle , small-flowered clematis ) on the vertical surfaces , lay an appropriate style of path through the area and then plant with shade-loving species according to soil type and aspect .
11 Normally , the instructor is inclined to emphasise the ‘ All clear above and behind ’ , without making the student think consciously about the area ahead .
12 Even in England , half-inch diameter hail stones are not unknown , and these will smash canopies and ruin the surfaces , causing very expensive damage and making it a matter of luck to get out of the area and down safely .
13 To start with you may feel slightly feverish and your skin may feel painful and ‘ prickly ’ over the area where the rash will appear .
14 Encourage your child to get involved in activities at school or in the area .
15 In 1958 then , I was a member of what we knew was the premier force in the area with the external boundaries of the adjacent forces as our immediate threshold to what Douglas ( 1966 : 137 ) had called ‘ new status ’ .
16 Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) .
17 This is very important because a tactically-minded competitor can crowd an inexperienced opponent out of the area , picking up points without even exchanging a technique .
18 Get those who are with you on the mat to sit down so that the emergency services have a clear view across the area and can move quickly in the event of accident .
19 Check for any areas of hazard such as pillars , radiators , chairs or competitors ' bags near the area — anything , in fact , that might cause you injury if you ploughed into it at speed .
20 Make it a rule always to check with the scorekeeper before going on to the area .
21 Take off the coloured belt after you leave the area so that you wo n't have stewards chasing after you for it !
22 Before each round of a team match the team 's representative must hand in a list of competitors to the area scorekeeper , specifying the order in which they will compete .
23 You can only score if your centre of gravity is inside the area as your technique makes contact .
24 The first is if you are physically pushed or thrown out of the area .
25 Thus if I incur a verbal warning for stepping out of the area , I do n't then expect to receive a half-point penalty for a slight contravention of another rule .
26 You will not be penalised if you are propelled from the area !
27 A less obvious example of this failure to take protective measures occurs when a contestant believes that a scoring technique has been delivered , and so disengages and dances around the area waving a fist in the air .
28 USING THE AREA
29 You must never allow yourself to be crowded out , neither must you retreat so far that you overstep the area boundary .
30 Clean up the area to gauge the extent of the cut and , if necessary , draw the edges together with a steristrip closure ( a small strip of tape designed to stick firmly onto skin ) .
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