Sentences with phrase «particularly badly hit»

For the residents of the Somerset Levels, UK, an area particularly badly hit by flooding last winter, it may come as a relief to hear that such weather is not expected to become the norm.

Australia has been particularly badly hit.

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This has particularly been the case in those countries that were worst hit by the Asian crisis, such as Indonesia and Thailand.

And there's a growing amount of grumbling regarding the town's response to the recent Irene flooding, which hit the hamlet of Boiceville and Watson Hollow Road in West Shokan particularly bad.

Monster's Ball is a movie that suffers from bad writing and hit or miss directing, but is ultimately salvaged by some incredible acting performances; particularly on the parts of Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, and Billy Bob Thornton.

One of the scariest things for many investors is the risk that a downturn hits at a particularly bad time — like when they are about to retire.

Hinton says conveyancers should take account of hazards such as thawing snow and saturated groundwater, particularly in Wales, which was badly hit by the recent snow.

Homeowners who may have refinanced on their homes before the recession hit found themselves in a particularly bad position.»