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 . |