Example sentences of "[prep] the [det] area " in BNC.

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1 It 's on Banbury Road junction to Linton Road ( about 100 yds from Linton Lodge ) so is still handy for the same areas .
2 A comparison of the figures in the table with similar figures for the same areas between 1955 and 1964 shows an overall decline of about 35–45 per cent .
3 A comparison of these figures with similar figures for the same areas between 1947 and 1964 indicates no overall change in status .
4 The winter populations in 12 major wildfowl localities in the county for the period 1964/65 to 1974/5 are summarised in the table on page 86 , and a comparison of these figures with similar figures for the same areas between 1947 and 1964 indicates an overall decline of about 30 per cent .
5 A comparison of the present figures with similar ones for the same areas between 1947 and 1964 suggests little overall change ; a slight increase is possible .
6 Indeed , the first moves in this direction occurred in 1986 of course , when as Noble Lords will recall the Metropolitan counties or at least their county councils were abolished and police authorities were created for the same areas as freestanding corporate bodies .
7 ( Note however , that Figure 5.2 shows a population increase of between 5 and 14.9 per cent for the same area between 1971 and 1981 ) .
8 Iran is much larger than any country of Western Europe ; its territory today covers about 636,000 square miles , about the same area as Soviet Union , Turkey , Iraq , Pakistan and Afghanistan .
9 Pollution control work , then , is typical of the many areas of social control characterized by goals of regulation rather than repression .
10 The spatial differences are mainly between the more remote areas and the accessible countryside ; while some of the latter areas experienced population growth from the 1920s , many of the more remote rural areas experienced population losses of more than 15 per cent even between 1951 and 1971 ( Countryside Review Committee 1977a ) .
11 The balance shifts very much further in favour of the latter area of interest in the ‘ Work in progress ’ , with which Joyce followed Ulysses .
12 Whether two different surfaces of the same area have the same radiation signature was generalised to the point where mathematicians asked if drums of the same perimeter and area , but different shape , had different sounds : could one hear the shape of a drum ?
13 Police have never solved the disappearance of three other youngsters who vanished without trace on bank holidays within a 50-mile radius of the same area in North Norfolk .
14 There is a range of potential responses : the delimitation may be respected and acted upon , for example through application for mining licences to either A or B according to the terms of the agreement ; other States might tacitly acquiesce in the delimitation ; others might make a formal protest that it conflicts with a legal interest of their own , for example , claims of sovereign rights over part of the same area .
15 Receiving two images of the same area allows greater detail to be picked out and improves sensitivity when the light is poor .
16 Then two other subjects of the same area , but of different , darker colours were added .
17 ( b ) Zenithal Equal-area map of the same area as ( a ) .
18 The same procedures ( locating ground control points , computing a map-to-image and image-to-map transform , and resampling to generate a corrected output image ) can be used to register or overlay two images of the same area taken at different dates .
19 At its best it remains one of the few areas of the modern press where imagination , honesty and idealism , however fatuous , can still , occasionally , be found .
20 Certainly it is one of the few areas of growth : between 1985 and 1990 the advertising spend in Britain grew 75 per cent , but the spend on direct mail grew 101 per cent .
21 The ancient Forest of Naddle , with deciduous trees , is one of the few areas which remain to show the natural tree growth of the region .
22 This is perhaps one of the few areas in which more research may provide genuinely useful insights for more realistic conservation programmes .
23 Feeding and nutrition of horses is one of the few areas where independent specialist advice is quite difficult to find even though feeding is one of the most important aspects of horse management .
24 The Wedding Present violently oppose most rock 'n' roll ethos , but perhaps one of the few areas where they have shown loyalty to tradition has been their gluttonous appetite for live work .
25 Shetland is one of the few areas in Britain which remains free of feral mink .
26 A strange omission is the politics of the environment : one of the few areas , I would have thought , where a lobby is likely to bring about change .
27 For the men , work means construction or security — one of the few areas of economic expansion .
28 It is after all one of the few areas in our lives over which we have control .
29 Indeed , this was one of the few areas in the early 1980s to be aware of the significance of these centres for early intervention in psychiatric illness , aimed at countering the drift of clients into inpatient facilities and dependency .
30 One of the few areas that we sell out on most match days , and there 's facilities for men and women and we actively develop these areas .
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