Example sentences of "the south of england " in BNC.
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| 1 | The better things presumed to be in store for Glasser when he went off as a scholarship boy to a glamorous university in the South of England are , in a sense , the subject of Gorbals Boy at Oxford , his second volume of autobiography . |
| 2 | The night of 16 October saw some of the worst storms across the south of England for hundreds of years . |
| 3 | And indeed I would insist on this : the first requirement for a study of Pound is a set of maps ( preferably half an inch to the mile ) of at any rate certain regions of France , Italy and England ; the second requirement is a set of Michelin Green Guides for France and Italy , and ( if one is American ) similar guides to the South of England . |
| 4 | Lectures , visits , demonstrations around the south of England , plus events including Georgian music , food , opera . |
| 5 | LARGE bundles of cash taken out of the Redcar betting ring on Saturday appear certain to turn up 275 miles away in the south of England today , writes Hyperion ( Chris Corrigan ) . |
| 6 | A recent report on fish retailing , compiled by the market research company Keynote , records the number of wet fish shops in the south of England having declined by 60 per cent in 27 years . |
| 7 | ‘ Most of them are in the south of England , which could , in the next 10 years , see the top teams coming from Chichester or Eastbourne , ’ Roberts said . |
| 8 | Last week I received three letters from her all addressed to the Commando area in the South of England and forwarded to Normandy . |
| 9 | Undoubtedly it was going to be a beautiful day , a summer 's day such as is unequalled anywhere in the world but in the South of England , a day that begins with mists , burgeons into tropical glory and dies in blue and gold and stars . |
| 10 | In contrast , the practice of storing all the crops in barns and so of erecting large buildings , continued well into the nineteenth century in the south of England and East Anglia . |
| 11 | Threshing machines were initially more used in the north than in the south of England , commencing in the early nineteenth century . |
| 12 | We have been accused by some of having too many features about the south of England , by others of having too many about Scotland and Wales ; of having too much mud on our boots , of romanticising the countryside , of being too green , too blue , too red , too expensive and aspirational in our tastes , too harshly realistic in our coverage of controversial issues . |
| 13 | Boddington 's first Henry 's Table in the South of England has opened in Beddington Park , Surrey . |
| 14 | For another two and a half years I survived the mosquitoes and grew to love the people and was just looking forward to my first home leave when a letter from the Superior General appointed me to Vocations Director in the South of England ! |
| 15 | It is a shrinking resource badly distributed around the earth 's crust , as yesterday 's warning of a continuing severe shortage in the south of England reminds us . |
| 16 | It is a shrinking resource badly distributed around the earth 's crust , as yesterday 's warning of a continuing severe shortage in the south of England reminds us . |
| 17 | A young care-leaver 's chances of being made a housing priority vary from one in three in Scotland to one in four in a London borough or metropolitan authority , to only one in eight in the South of England . |
| 18 | June temperatures hit the south of England for a day , with London in the 70s . |
| 19 | It grew slowly in the West Country but rapidly in the South of England , the Midlands and in London . |
| 20 | Its taxes will hit those with the heaviest exposure to debt , creating the risk of property meltdown in the South of England . |
| 21 | QS HOLDINGS , the South of England clothing retailer , turned in another recession-beating performance last year , pushing profits on from £7.2m to a record £7.79m pre-tax , on sales 8 p.c. higher at £45.6m . |
| 22 | He said he was not out to attribute blame or indulge in recriminations for last week 's ‘ grievous defeat ’ , but added : ‘ I think it fair to say that our tax proposals show perhaps less than total sensitivity to some of the interests of the voters in the South of England in particular , whose support we need . |
| 23 | He called for a ‘ radical ’ agenda that would reach out to the groups of voters , especially in the South of England , which have shown a marked reluctance to support Labour at four elections . |
| 24 | He told me he was about to go into a ‘ sealed camp ’ somewhere in the south of England , and that the letters he wrote from there would not be released until the invasion had safely begun . |
| 25 | Bill Pedler won some impressive professional competitions in the South of England and Dorothy Campbell , the Ladies ' Champion of Great Britain , France and Canada played an Exhibition at Henley to the great delight of the members . |
| 26 | In this novel , the genteel young heroine from the south of England , Margaret , is compelled by her father 's reduced circumstances to take up residence in a city called Milton , closely based on Manchester , and comes into social contact with a local mill-owner called Thornton . |
| 27 | Before the spinning wheel came into use , much later in the North than in the South of England , all spinning was done on a spindle . |
| 28 | Labour 's performance , particularly in parts of the South of England , was extraordinary . |
| 29 | They were two of five Winchester Club players in the nine-member Alton College squad , which also included five county players , and Cathy MacCormack who plays for the South of England under-18 team . |
| 30 | One of the curiosities of water mills is that in the North , unlike the South of England , the wheels are usually erected inside the buildings . |