Sentence examples for big metropolis from inspiring English sources

Both represented small enclaves within the big metropolis that Cornell seemed to me at the time.

Any big metropolis can tap a central fund, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, for new infrastructure.

Since 2000 English cities have been able to opt to elect executive mayors, but no big metropolis outside London has done so.

"I'm headed to the big metropolis of Challis," Mr. Crawley said, "for two things I can't get here: a bed and a bath".

You find a shopping mall in any big metropolis surrounded by young professional families and basically offer childcare in the name of education.

"The crazy thing for me in Brazil is that a middle-class person in a big metropolis like this can easily find a doctor who will do a safe abortion," Micheline says.

GROWING up in Rockford, Ill., the television writer and producer Shawn Ryan, 44, was always fascinated by Chicago, the big, bad metropolis just 90 miles away.

In small cities like Adelaide you get people mixing in ways you don't in big metropolises.

It is in the cities — in the big metropolises like Mumbai and Bangalore, but also in the thousands of smaller towns that have swollen over the last couple of decades — that the future of India is being shaped.

If labour laws were eased in the three big metropolises, for instance, a quarter of Japan's workforce, or some 15m people, would be affected by the new rules, estimates Nomura, an investment bank.The debate is vigorous, confirms Robert Feldman, an economist at Morgan Stanley, another investment bank, who recently presented ideas for the zones to an official working group.

The idea is to move beyond a focus on luxury hotels in big metropolises and build boutique properties in a broader mix of cities, including some the Trump brothers came to know well during more than a year of intensive travel, fundraising and grass-roots networking on the road to the White House.