Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] area [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the remote areas of Scotland have aging populations and many such people do not have the use of cars . |
| 2 | The El Oro Reconnaissance Programme is an investigation of the remaining area of metamorphic basement in south-west Ecuador and comprises east-trending ( trans-Andean ) rocks including ophiolites and blueschists . |
| 3 | The haciendas , in contrast , are not only larger ( 5 ha to 10 000 ha ) but occupy nearly 63 per cent of the agricultural area including a much higher proportion of the best agricultural land . |
| 4 | Provided that we do not assume that all renewal cases warrant more procedural protection than all initial application cases , irrespective of the nature of the substantive area under scrutiny , then such ranking is both necessary and helpful . |
| 5 | Firstly , the tropical belt is a large region and for marine organisms , for example , the sheer size of the available area for diversification is greater , though , as we have seen , tropical rain forest occupies only a small part of the tropical land-surface , and thus a very small fraction of the tropical global surface . |
| 6 | The defences of the enclosed area of the town have been identified on the north , east and southwest sides only . |
| 7 | Trainees at the centre at Menro House , Colmore Avenue , won a commission from City Challenge to produce a portfolio of 400 photographs of the eastern area of Middlesbrough some of which were used in the documents and information backing up the successful bid . |
| 8 | The genital slits are short and situated on the vertical sides of the interradial areas of the disk . |
| 9 | One of the earliest claims to have demonstrated a dissociation of latent inhibition and habituation was made by Weiss , Friedman , and McGregor ( 1974 ) , who studied the phenomena in rats having surgically produced lesions of the septal area of the limbic system . |
| 10 | British Telecommunications Plc said yesterday it plans to start selling satellite dishes and receivers by Christmas , making the move since it is one of the few activities it is allowed to pursue in the entertainment arena : ‘ We see it as a very important part of our wish to be part of the converging area of telephony , entertainment and computers , ’ the company told Reuter ; the company will reportedly source the equipment from two unidentified UK companies , in a move that is a significant threat to Amstrad Plc , whose shares fell tuppence to 31p . |
| 11 | Under the current housing rules , she has no chance of being rehoused in the near future in a low-rise block in one of the decent areas of Birkenhead , or of gaining a house with a garden . |
| 12 | As one solicitor ( Williams 1973 ) wrote , ‘ did these eminent bodies have the slightest idea of the nature of the delicate area on which they were trampling with their feet ? ’ |
| 13 | By all accounts , not many years ago the Western Isles must have been among the most depressed of the peripheral areas of Europe . |
| 14 | The amount of research in material culture studies declined ( e.g. Fenton 1974 ) , and tended to become reduced to two of the peripheral areas of anthropological enquiry . |
| 15 | Since others will be dealing with this in some detail , I will restrict myself to brief comments on some of the major areas of concern in respect of special educational needs . |
| 16 | In the end , as a review of the major areas of American foreign policy in the 1950s suggests , Republican actions did not differ radically from those of their Democratic predecessors . |
| 17 | One of the major areas of historical research in recent years involving scholars from several countries has been the rise and decline of slavery in the Americas and its impact on the growth of the industrial societies bordering the north Atlantic . |
| 18 | The object of establishing the Centre is the development of research which can be used to measure and evaluate the functions of social work , which is one of the major areas of local government activity in Scotland . |
| 19 | The sovereign powers of the 50 individual states of the Union have declined continuously for at least 120 years and are severely circumscribed or non-existent in many of the major areas of public policy . |
| 20 | The sovereign powers of the individual states of the Union ( now numbering 50 ) have declined continuously for at least 120 years and are severely circumscribed or non-existent in many of the major areas of public policy . |
| 21 | One of the major areas of research in speech recognition concerns the ways in which general linguistic knowledge can compensate for such errorful or ambiguous acoustic input . |
| 22 | Sailing : This is one of the best areas for sailing in Austria . |
| 23 | Cloud-cover problems will diminish the number of useful images from the 20–22 per year that are theoretically possible , but even so the monitoring of surface phenomena that change during the year ( such as agricultural crops and natural vegetation ) or which change over the years ( for example the extent of the built-up areas of cities or the extent of forest cover ) is possible . |
| 24 | The planners made much of the growth of the built-up area of Tyne and Wear during the twentieth century . |
| 25 | They 're open in character because they are not part of the built-up area of Skelton . |
| 26 | The County Council has noted that noted the representation that the greenbelt boundary around Skelton should follow the edge of the built-up area for its entirety . |
| 27 | The self-built homes of Mexico City have increased from 14 per cent of the population and 23 per cent of the built-up area in 1952 to more than half the total population and built-up area today ( Hurtado 1986 ) . |
| 28 | Leaving aside social legislation , the most important of these factors was the opening up of the grain-bearing areas of North America , refrigeration , and acceleration of maritime transport . |
| 29 | It 's one of the largest areas of common reed in Wales and an important breeding area for otters and wetland birds . |
| 30 | The Flow Country , one of the largest areas of blanket bog in the world , covers some 400,000 hectares , of which one-sixth has been severely damaged by conifer afforestation . |