Sentence examples for the conurbations from inspiring English sources
noun
A continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl
She said that in the UK the "conurbations are not appropriate for local television, they are not big enough".
"Minorities are moving from the inner metropolitan cores to the adjacent commuting towns and they are doing that in all of the conurbations".
Only when we improve the infrastructure support around the conurbations of the north-east and west will jobs and people follow.
What strikes the reader about these colleges of art and design, commerce, engineering and building is above all the locations: apart from the London polytechnics and colleges, this is a list of institutions at the hearts of the conurbations of industrial, regional England, with only one in Wales.
These arrangements were dismantled in 2010, but were replaced by Local Economic Partnerships (LEPs) and, in the conurbations, City Regions and, latterly, Combined Authorities which provide for some coordination between individual local authorities [18].
Under current proposals, Britain will meet EU standards by 2030, with the conurbations of London, the West Midlands and North West England forecast to be the last to fall into line.
With respect to geographical location, the highest percentage of respondents was found in the conurbation (27%) of the Netherlands (e.g. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht and The Hague).
This trend is also widespread in the other old industrial towns of the conurbation.
Both cities, with their suburbs, form part of the conurbation of Lille.
The city is also the administrative centre for the Central Bohemian Region, of which the conurbation occupies about one-third.
Frère is now a part of the conurbation of Port-au-Prince; not long ago, it was a country town.
