Example sentences of "areas [det] as [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is expected to contribute its manufacturing expertise and worldwide distribution channels as well as its design know-how in areas such as screens .
2 In some areas such as spices , which retain some inorganic minerals , there are good methods for detecting irradiation , while for other foods no reliable methods exist .
3 There are other areas such as 12″ singles , TV advertised albums and various mail order clubs which are all subject to negotiation between the record company and artist .
4 European Community telecommunications ministers yesterday agreed the legislation intended to ensure that voice telephone services are provided in an open and efficient way across the Community , Reuter reports from Brussels : the legislation , which must be reviewed by the European Parliament before it becomes final , would improve access of users to public telephone networks and impose rules or objectives in areas such as prices , contracts and billing ; it would establish the principle that prices are based on cost , rather than cross-subsidy — in many countries , long distance calls subsidise local calls ; France won agreement on changes that would enable tariffs to be adjusted to ensure ‘ cohesion ’ within a state — in order to cover things like service to remote areas ; the ministers are also due this week to debate the controversial plans to liberalise the telecommunications market by 1998 .
5 Chung Lew , chief equities trader at Kleinwort Benson in New York , said : ‘ The market has become very high on a valuation basis and investors seem to be switching out of stocks into other areas such as bonds . ’
6 Marketing support covers assistance in a wide number of areas such as signs within restaurants ( menu boards ) , training in local marketing , adaptation of group programmes at the local level ( marketing aimed at children , assistance in launching new products , development of local promotions items ) .
7 They can be painted over once texturing is totally dry : use silk emulsion for areas such as bathrooms or kitchens .
8 Right : Ideal for areas such as bathrooms kitchens and even conservatories , these attractive cork tiles from Wicanders are easy to lay , and hardwearing .
9 He built a new business in areas such as paintbrushes and retail display systems .
10 There are many diffeent ways to provide covered walkways and other areas such as gazebos and shade around swimming pools , each with its own merits .
11 Furthermore , the Schengen Treaty indicates matters on which the signatory states are to take common initiatives at the Community level , such as VAT harmonization , and it requires the development of common policies by its participants in areas such as visas for citizens of non-Member States of the EC — a matter which would be brought expressly into Community competence by the Maastricht Treaty under Article 100c , providing that ‘ the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament , shall determine the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States ’ .
12 The problems faced by the agricultural sector were offset by continued growth in the non-traditional manufacturing areas such as garments .
13 The development of forests , either by wholesale ( re ) planting of watersheds or in smaller areas such as gullies and riverbanks , in other small lots such as fuelwood plots , on terrace-backs and field boundaries for fuel and/or fodder , or in lines for the additional purpose of windbreaks , is also an important element in most conservation schemes .
14 Fumigants are generally used for non-selective treatment of confined areas such as greenhouses .
15 In addition , there are some fringe areas such as clothes , physique and general appearance .
16 Floor tiles are less widely used than wall tiles , but are a popular choice for heavy traffic areas such as porches and hallways , and also for conservatories .
17 Erm what kind of response do you think is required to help areas such as Flats ?
18 Erm I know it 's a fairly difficult question , a wide question to ask for that matter , but erm how do you feel with the society , should should erm should respond you know , to in order to actually help areas such as Flats ?
19 So that 's erm in areas such as Flats and the effects are pretty serious
20 Is there any danger that erm that it could happen more , er that you could have the same happening say in Flats as a similar thing happening say in erm more middle class areas , such as , yet erm there being more risk of of it of it of erm parents losing the child , say in some areas such as Flats , and yet in ,
21 The answer is that the stability will persist in the form of regimes which continue to promote the economic interests of the hegemon ( specifically the USA ) , as , for example , in areas such as telecommunications and finance .
22 It starts with about $380m over five years to help national authorities exchange information in areas such as taxes and export controls , says national governments would have to provide at least $6,700m over five years , it said , and wants another $7,900m or so over seven years to help all the Community 's backward regions to build up their telecommunications and computer infrastructures ; it says helpfully that loans will be available from the European Investment Bank to help with the effort .
23 There are huge gaps to bridge in the Uruguay round in less than two months , in areas such as services and textiles as well as agriculture .
24 Furthermore , areas such as wards or enumeration districts used for the collection and analysis of census data are usually not related to administrative areas used by service providers .
25 Their concerns are not centred on stadiums but focused rather on the off-field , non-political areas such as hotels , communications and domestic travel .
26 Terms of reference for both investigations will be determined by the purchaser , who will normally want to make separate enquiries in areas such as operations and management .
27 Access areas such as halls , landings , conservatories and stairs need a floorcovering that is able to cope with heavy traffic and maybe dirty shoes .
28 Will he provide encouragement so that those schemes teach young people , particularly from inner-city areas , that the beauty of rural areas such as parts of my constituency is not necessarily just given by the good Lord , but often is created by man , because of the traditional and excellent pursuits of hunting and shooting ?
29 Religious education and personal and social education ( broadly defined to include 16 areas such as careers education , community studies , education for parenthood and family life , health education , mass media , moral , political and economic education ) are compulsory in ISS : in TNC religious education is assumed ( but later given status as a ‘ basic ’ subject after pressure from the churches ) and elements of personal and social education are to be ‘ taught through other subjects ’ , though no advice is given on how this might be achieved .
30 Work areas such as kitchens and bathrooms also need durable floorcoverings that are easy to clean and , in the case of bathrooms , that are reasonable water-resistant as well .
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