Example sentences of "through northern " in BNC.
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1 | More than ever he resembled his namesake , the giant Alaskan brown bear , a beast that also rollocks cheerfully through northern waters , sending spray flying with enormous paws . |
2 | The Himalaya mountain range , as shown in Fig. 7.6 , extends for almost 3000 km from the southern edge of the USSR , through northern Pakistan , India and Bangladesh , to the borders of Burma and southern China . |
3 | The unit construction railway bridge was exemplified by the structure erected across the River Seine near Rouen , constituting an important link in the advance from Normandy through northern France to Belgium and Germany . |
4 | Challenging horns echo through Northern stories , from the trumpets of Hygelác , Beowulf 's uncle , coming to rescue his dispirited compatriots from death by torture , to the war-horns of the ‘ Forest Cantons ’ , the ‘ Bull ’ of Uri and the ‘ Cow ’ of Unterwalden , lowing to each other across the field of Marignano , as the Swiss pikemen rallied in the night for a second suicidal assault on overwhelming numbers of French cavalry and cannon . |
5 | For the rest of Caradryel 's reign sporadic war blazed through northern Ulthuan . |
6 | The ‘ Boxers ’ were members of a violent anti-dynastic , anti-foreign and anti-Christian religious movement which spread through northern China during 1899 . |
7 | These included , retreating through northern Yugoslavia , the remains of the German Army Group E , which had controlled south-eastern Europe under the command of Gen Alexander Loehr , and which , with its anti-Communist allies , were anxious to surrender to the British rather than to Communist forces . |
8 | For almost half that length , through northern Sudan and all of Egypt , it is joined by no tributary , flowing as it does through pure desert . |
9 | Finally Treblinka , on which we paid a brief courtesy call as we journeyed homeward through northern Poland to the Reich . |
10 | Following Oxford he made a brief tour through northern France and the Low Countries . |
11 | Dublin 's notorious ticket touts have also been getting in on the act through Northern front men knowing there will be a market for the tickets at ten times the outlay . |
12 | What about the quarrelling Australian couple who plunged over a cliff in separate vans after a St Valentine 's day row and a chase through northern Sydney . |