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The company I work for does contract work for the government, and we moved here from London.
我工作的那家公司是承包政府工程的，我们从伦敦搬到了这里。
In fact, the original designs were for a much bigger building,
事实上，原本是想设计一个更大的建筑，
but that caused a major furore, with a local newspaper running a campaign against it, so it had to be scaled down.
但是这引起了勃然大怒，一家当地报纸举行了反对运动，所以把建筑比例缩小了。
London was great, but the high overheads and the difficulties of travelling meant we had to move almost anywhere.
伦敦很棒，但是高额的日常开支和交通问题意味着我们需要四处奔波。
It was important to retain as many of the staff as possible, so the bosses did a survey to find out what would make people agree to relocate.
尽可能多的保留员工很重要，所以老板做了调查，寻找人们同意搬迁的因素。
The majority were fairly mobile, as their children had grown up,
随着孩子的成长，大部分都相当不固定，
and what emerged as their priority was that house prices should be within their reach. This place is ideal in that respect.
他们主要的问题是房价应该在可负担范围内。就这一方面而言，这是个理想的地方。
