Example sentences of "[prep] area [Wh adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So look for areas where root crops have been harvested but where the green tops remain , pastures , and indeed anywhere where green food is evident .
2 These include the recent introduction of Advanced Coating Technology ACTTM which extends the application of Platinum group metals into areas where cost considerations currently rule out large scale use of the metals and new manufacturing technologies such as knitted gauze .
3 The former usually coincide on a broad scale with mountain ranges and with areas where ocean currents of contrasting characteristics converge , e.g. the northern Pacific coast of South America .
4 Charity schools had a negligible impact in areas where child employment opportunities were widespread .
5 In areas where A. caninum is absent , the clinical signs of the patent infection together with the demonstration of strongyle eggs in the faeces is indicative of uncinariasis .
6 Notably , these include ‘ salt-bushes ’ of the genus Atriplex , a relative of spinach which excretes surplus salt through its leaves ; or the remarkable tamarugo bush from Chile , related to the pea , which flourishes in areas where surface salt lies a metre thick .
7 Local authorities would be obliged to allocate 15 per cent of council housing to people from depressed areas , and in areas where council housing made up less than 20 per cent of housing , the local authority would be obliged to make a 15 per cent contribution to its construction .
8 The Drinking Water Inspectorate estimates that in 1990 around 5.1 million people in England and Wales lived in areas where EC limits were breached .
9 ‘ To find Dart ford warblers , search in areas where stone chats are in evidence , ’ say the old hands .
10 Now how is a pensions regulator going to look at those thirty transactions , therefore are you not effectively saying that the pensions regulator may work in areas where pensions regulation actually works now .
11 FoE says that the stations are sited in areas where World Health Organization guidelines on sulphur emissions were breached last year .
12 Following this last point it is significant that the birthrate tended throughout the nineteenth century to be highest in areas where employment opportunities for women were lowest , for it is likely that knowledge was more easily acquired by factory workers than by those in service or those who stayed at home .
13 Gay clergy helped to keep congregations alive in areas where class snobbery and racism had alienated much of the population from the Church of England , and where many other ministers refused to work .
14 Promote a programme of traffic calming and other schemes in areas where pedestrian casualties are prevalent .
15 This can be confirmed by the occasional occurrence of the former symptoms of hysteria in areas where family upbringing has not changed .
16 Both offices are in areas where Keith Pattinson is already strongly represented and the openings mark a consolidation of the company 's presence in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland .
17 Vincent-Evans ( 19 ) quotes from data from the National Economic Development Office which shows that in areas where hill farming dominates only 7 — 9% of farmers and 9 — 12% of agricultural workers have agricultural qualifications .
18 It is also necessary , in areas where student members are small , to select experts who are seen to be neutral and do not have a conflict of interest with the college .
19 Clinical trials have shown that treatment with vitamin A reduces the severity of illness and mortality in children with measles , even in areas where eye signs of vitamin A deficiency are rare .
20 John Stevenson drove at up to 90mph in areas where speed limits were imposed , the court heard .
21 Group agreed that laser printers were uneconomical and unnecessary for normal correspondence , and that their use should be restricted to areas where presentation quality is needed , for preparation of near-camera-ready copy and for documents distributed to outside bodies , such as commissioned Reports , etc .
22 Group agreed that laser printers were uneconomical and unnecessary for normal correspondence , and that their use should be restricted to areas where presentation quality is needed , for preparation of near-camera-ready copy and for documents distributed to outside bodies , such as commissioned Reports , etc .
23 Company relocation policies seldom make any special provision for employees moving out of high-cost housing areas to areas where house prices are low , except to review any special allowances which had been paid to ease hardship resulting from living in an expensive area .
24 We need to look carefully and critically , therefore , at areas where colonisation de novo into an empty landscape is assumed .
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