Example sentences of "and north and south [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Both the Thames Region and the Southern Region of the National Rivers Authority yesterday appealed to consumers to save water after levels in chalk boreholes in the Chilterns , Berkshire Downs and North and South Downs sank below the levels of the 1976 drought .
2 The USA , Russia , China , Japan and North and South Korea took part in an unprecedented disarmament conference in Shanghai , China , on Aug. 17-19 .
3 In the seventeenth century a new era commenced , with Madeira at the centre of the trade routes between Europe and Africa , the East and West Indies and North and South America .
4 Great Britain exported capital to the Far East , India , the Middle East and North and South America .
5 The 19 May sale is devoted to over 200 lots of tribal art from Africa , the Pacific and North and South America , the only part of the collection which was Billy McCarty-Cooper 's own creation .
6 Arid and semi-arid conditions stretch over much of Central Asia and the Near East , as well as covering large areas of Australia , Africa and North and South America .
7 These modem developments contrast with the situation earlier in this century when for example there was no bridge between Benbecula and North and South Uist , and crossings had to be made across the beach at low tide .
8 Rural , sparsely populated states such as Montana , Wyoming and North and South Dakota have just three votes each .
9 Examples in Somerset include Chew and Chewton , both named after the River Chew ; Frome , after the river of the same name ; Taunton , after the River Tone ; and North and South Petherton , after the River Parrett .
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