noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an exclusive neighbourhood British English , an exclusive neighborhood AmE:
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Some of these kids are from the most exclusive neighbourhoods.
deprived areas/neighbourhoods etc (= where a lot of deprived people live )
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our deprived inner cities
neighbourhood watch
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
immediate
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There was one village shop in our immediate neighbourhood where most necessities could be purchased.
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Otherwise the fields in the immediate neighbourhood of each particle become infinite.
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The Souk Al-Gadira existed only for its immediate neighbourhood .
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Mr. Yeo I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his offer to defend increasing traffic in his immediate neighbourhood .
local
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One of the tasks of the project is to develop informal care networks, community, local neighbourhood networks for these people.
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Further Work Statistical processing provides a simple, efficient method for picking the correct words based on local neighbourhood .
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We will redeploy police resources in order to increase police presence in local communities and establish local neighbourhood offices.
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It has stressed the need for personal and family responsibility within a framework of the local community or neighbourhood .
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That is, syntactic and semantic influences are only considered between words that are within a local neighbourhood of each other.
whole
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So Robert was whipped,. in he cried so loud with the pain that the whole neighbourhood could hear him.
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Later he considered a centralised system able to produce gas for a whole neighbourhood .
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Our nightly promenade up and down the road has put us on speaking terms with the whole neighbourhood .
■ NOUN
police
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Does he further agree that there is a need to reopen neighbourhood police stations and to put more emphasis on community policing?
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The observational data show that Easton's neighbourhood police have two recipes for resolving this dilemma and its associated conundrum.
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It is not just because of their greater autonomy that discretion in both senses is very important to neighbourhood police .
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But this type of contact also demonstrates that the neighbourhood police see themselves as having a welfare function.
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There are nine neighbourhood police in Easton, with their own sergeant, and they operate as two shifts.
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The neighbourhood police also provide extra manpower for the Community Relations Unit at special events in youth clubs or at camps.
policeman
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This type of contact requires local knowledge and that the neighbourhood policeman take an interest in people in his area.
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The neighbourhood policeman attempted to speak to him but the child ran away.
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The thing about being a neighbourhood policeman is the way you police your beat.
policing
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Therefore, another essential quality in effective neighbourhood policing is using experienced officers who have familiarity on the beat.
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The primary emphasis in community policing in West Belfast is on neighbourhood policing.
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Not everyone is suited to neighbourhood policing .
watch
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There are neighbourhood watch schemes and informal baby-minding groups.
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In the Croydon area, where neighbourhood watch schemes are strong, burglaries are down.
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Where there is sustained development of neighbourhood watch schemes, there is a sustained decrease in the number of burglaries.
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Mr. Dunn Will my right hon. Friend take time today to congratulate those who are running successful neighbourhood watch schemes in Dartford?
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Does he agree that neighbourhood watches can be deemed only an aid to proper policing, in terms of numbers and police efficiency?
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A neighbourhood watch scheme has been established linking each home, where every door and gate is permanently locked against intruders.
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Mr. Vaz I, too, welcome the growth of the neighbourhood watch schemes.
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The exhibition included various crime prevention systems both for the home and the car and details of neighbourhood watch .
■ VERB
live
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But we lived in a middle-class neighbourhood and I met with a lot of disapproval.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The Cranstons live in a very wealthy neighbourhood .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And yet the loss of these buildings can really damage the character of a neighbourhood .
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In their study, they interviewed women in one neighbourhood in depth about the violent experiences they had suffered.
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Leonard spent hours walking and cycling around the neighbourhood looking for it.
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One of the tasks of the project is to develop informal care networks, community, local neighbourhood networks for these people.
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This neighbourhood approach was echoed by the Fineview Citizens Council.
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We also have to traipse round the neighbourhood on All Hallows Eve, calling on neighbours, who give our children sweets.
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Where a family no longer exists, neighbourhood organisations can provide a web of family-like relationships.