I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
long-stay patient/resident
resident physician
residents' association
women/men/residents etc only
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The car park is for staff only.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
elderly
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She added that Miss Owen had been sacked for asking the elderly residents their views about another member of staff.
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The party members attending the session here were mostly middle-aged or elderly California residents .
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Polreath, David, elderly resident of Lanrean.
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Perhaps local authorities should thankfully accept this solution and turn their attention to the needs of non-dementing elderly residents and community services.
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The children were encouraged to talk to the elderly residents about their own childhoods and life experiences.
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Some local authorities only support elderly residents in their own homes, whereas two authorities have no directly provided provision.
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One authority supports elderly residents solely in voluntary establishments, whereas the other uses a combination of private and voluntary provision.
legal
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But, more tellingly, many legal residents are hastily becoming citizens.
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March 20 is the final deadline for legal residents to apply for new Alien Registration Cards to replace those issued before 1979.
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It also would open Arizona companies to lawsuits from legal residents who are replaced in their work by illegal immigrants.
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S.-domiciled subsidiaries of foreign corporations and by foreigners who are legal residents of the United States.
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Kanchanalak is a legal resident and never sent in her application.
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Long-term nursing home care would be the only benefit not available as soon as some one became a legal California resident .
local
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Land costs are $ 700 to $ 850, including meals, seminars, meetings with local residents .
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Not surprisingly, the reaction of local residents to the schemes was less than enthusiastic.
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At the meetings I attended there were never more than 20 local residents present, most of them women.
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The local residents were bitterly disappointed with the decision.
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A crowd of thousands of cheering local residents .
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In time, the natural succession of plants turned this into an informal landscape which became very popular with the local residents .
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The oil company pays no property taxes. Local residents hold only 40 of the 400 or so jobs at the plant.
longtime
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He settled in the Washington area in the late 1950s and was a longtime Hillcrest Heights resident .
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Mrs Myers, a longtime resident of West River, was born in Roanoke.
nearby
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Spraying crops and burning stubble also provoke outcries from nearby residents .
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Like Lindbergh Field, Stapleton has been the target of noise complaints and lawsuits from nearby residents .
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This produces a lot of propeller noise at the hovercraft terminals, and annoys nearby residents .
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Opposed were well over 100 of the nearby residents .
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The church said yesterday its objections only reflected the wishes of nearby residents .
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Park officials and nearby residents begin assessing damage, as do county emergency management leaders.
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But that's upset nearby residents .
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And nearby residents reported a six-hour blackout in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday.
new
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The church should make contact with new residents as soon as possible after their arrival.
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I think the arrival of a new resident , John Evans, had begun to focus our restlessness.
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With thousands of new residents arriving in Las Vegas each month, the housing market is booming.
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But because new residents usually get driver licenses fairly quickly, she said, they will get involved sooner.
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From April the rent of new residents will be funded by the council's community care budget.
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Swelled by over 300, 000 new residents a year, it now sprawls westward into the endless neighborhoods of Giza.
old
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Roos today is a friendly village where older residents and newcomers mix very well.
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Lou Taylor remembered seeing an older resident just sitting, by the doorway of her house, quietly waiting.
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The water supply used to be drawn from an ancient well, remembered still by one or two of the older residents .
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Two women with multiple sclerosis, including a 51-year-#old Oceanside resident , were found dead in Detroit-area hotels yesterday.
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But there are many old residents in the neighbourhood who prefer to stroll along the beach to sitting in front of the goggle-box.
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Fish, a 51-year-#old Massachusetts resident , joined Citizens in 1992.
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The 19-year-\#old Montverde resident has been treating war casualties since he was 16.
permanent
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Wildlife officer Malcolm Ingham with two-year-old barn owl Zuky, a permanent resident at the Wirral park.
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Only several months more use of both products will determine which, if either, remains as a permanent resident .
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The median age of the 28, 000-plus permanent residents is a vigorous 44.
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They also made it more difficult for temporary residents or visitors to become permanent residents.
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Q.. What does it take for permanent residents to become a citizens, and how long do they have to wait?
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But a week or so in a holiday cottage isn't the same as becoming a permanent resident .
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Though legal, recent events raise legitimate questions about the wisdom of accepting donations from permanent residents who can not vote.
rural
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The second myth concerns the attitude that, if rural residents do not like their locations, they can move.
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Roads are washing out, and some frightened rural residents already are threatened by overland flooding.
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There are also important differences in levels of mobility between rural residents .
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As expected, rural residents will value and conserve water if they pay for it.
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The projects have drawn fat political donations from construction companies and votes from appreciative rural residents .
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Wednesday: Rural residents in western Grand Forks County begin cleaning up as floodwater fades away to the east.
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The tribunals were intended to provide a way for rural residents to settle disputes without legal formalities.
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Clearly, the life chances of many rural residents would be considerably influenced by the policy adopted.
■ NOUN
area
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The environmental studies were the hardest challenges for the Marines because of the strong opposition from area residents , he acknowledged.
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About 200 area residents also have been hired.
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Of them, 850 were Bay Area residents , nearly all exposed to asbestos.
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And it provides lists of San Francisco Bay area residents who have handed big bucks to candidates.
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Yet for hundreds of San Diego area residents , amateur choral singing is more than a memory, more than a whim.
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The median household income for San Francisco area residents was $ 66, 900 last year.
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Mrs Ruben, a Washington area resident since 1962, displayed and sold paintings at local galleries.
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When developer Peter Makaus applied for a zoning change, area residents began lobbying to save the wash.
city
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The dead include white farmers, black farm labourers and city residents .
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The plan aims to compete with existing insurers to attract young, healthy and employed city residents .
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Keeps recreation prices low - free for City residents on low incomes.
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And the requirement that stores make every effort to employ Marin City residents has fallen short as well.
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Privatization would equalize that by eliminating any say city residents now have.
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The property tax the county collects from city residents supplies millions of dollars for sheriff deputies that patrol in the foothills.
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She is deeply involved in litigation and negotiations in which the potential stakes for city residents are massive.
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But what makes San Diego city residents happiest?
county
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Symphony telemarketers spend about four hours a night and some Saturday afternoons phoning county residents from undecorated offices in Copley Symphony Hall.
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Those of us who live in the city have subsidized county residents long enough.
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The center will be open to all county residents .
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One of every five non- elderly San Diego County residents lives without any health insurance.
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Moreover, county residents have to dial long-distance to Knoxville to get on-line.
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Since those days, many Pima County residents have been hauled into the city limits against their will.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Residents of Glacier Bay are complaining about the pollution caused by cruise ships.
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Residents of Westville complained about the town's bus system.
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Local residents are protesting about the new road.
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Parking spaces are for residents only.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And he said the application would be strongly opposed by residents.
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Certain villages were strongholds of cattle thieves and their residents derived a significant portion of their incomes from the cattle trade.
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In the Sunshine state, residents over age 60 cast about 40 percent of the vote.
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Last year, residents and business owners decided to take action.
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She is deeply involved in litigation and negotiations in which the potential stakes for city residents are massive.
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The police have arrested residents for being under the influence of drugs, he said.
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There are also important differences in levels of mobility between rural residents.
II. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
ordinarily
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X and Y are domiciled, resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
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Note that before an individual is charged to tax under s739 he must be ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
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The local authority named must be the authority in whose area the child is ordinarily resident .
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That code requires only that the trustees are at no time resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
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Mr X is the settlor, and he is not domiciled, resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
■ NOUN
population
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In practice these allocations reflected the scale of existing facilities and their resident populations .
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The only exception at present is Gwynedd County Council which is trying to dampen inward migration and retain its resident population .
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This area of Falkirk has always had a resident population of these handsome but predatory birds.
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The problem was therefore to find means of resettling a resident population apparently becoming more difficult to discharge.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He's our resident expert on computer games.
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the resident conductor at the Oregon Symphony
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By then he was unofficially resident and working abroad, and in uneasy relations with the Soviet authorities.
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I am resident now for almost 18 years.
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Only archers born or resident in Yorkshire are eligible for these.
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Pressed into action, Alvin found it difficult to conceive of himself as a mere resident choreographer.
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Such a lot of them too, with eight children, as well as a resident relative.