Example sentences of "of the south of [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Labour 's performance , particularly in parts of the South of England , was extraordinary .
2 These deficiencies give rise to dissatisfaction in those who can see increasing inequalities in a society where suburbanites and those in the smaller towns and cities of the south of England have experienced large material gains through house-price increases and tax changes .
3 In the UK , the bulk of those cities and towns that performed well between 1971 and 1981 , when assessed by such indicators as employment growth and unemployment , were located in the growth regions of the south of England .
4 This can be seen to underlie economic change in the UK in that the older industrialized regions have tended to suffer in relation to the expanding regions of the south of England .
5 Sara Batting is one of the South of England 's independent Estate Agents who specialises in the sales of luxury apartments , country cottages , new executive homes , riverside homes and country mansions .
6 I have no doubt that obliteration of closed railways in some parts of the south of England has gone much further .
7 In many parts of the south of England , only about 7 or 8 per cent .
8 Indeed , in many parts of the south of England , there are no other jobs to go to because the manufacturing sector — the productive sector — has been almost wiped out .
9 If we are to move to an era of low or nil inflation and to the European way of doing things , whereby house prices will not increase , I do not know what will happen to the economy of the south of England or to unemployment .
10 When will public finance in the United Kingdom stop being a ramp for the subsidy junkies of the south of England ?
11 Trees like this once covered most of the south of England .
12 Now Somerset is a long way away , but the first stopping place that they can find where they will be left undisturbed for a few days is in the Vale , and very shortly the Vale will be designated , so they 'll have to travel even further into west Oxford , which is going to be , if we 're not careful , the only undesignated district in the whole of the south of England , and I would n't want to be a resident of west Oxford in these circumstances .
13 By the time Marx wrote Formen he had not yet read Maine and Phear , who were to influence him later , but he had read descriptive accounts of Indian and Indonesian village life and history , especially in Sir Thomas Raffles , History of Java [ 1817 ] , M. Wilks , Historical Sketches of the South of India [ 1810–17 ] , and G. Campbell , Modern India [ 1852 ] , all of which are quoted in Capital .
14 COOK 'S NOTE : Tuna fish in olive oil gives a better flavour to the salad than in brine ; when the sun is not shining , the latter is reminiscent of the South of France .
15 Sausage and mash is the perfect foil for hearty , spicy wines , born in southern sunshine , such as Asda 's St Chinian , which is redolent of the scents of the sunsoaked hillsides of the south of France .
16 France can offer a wide range of possibilities : skiing in the Alps , the glamour of the south of France for the wealthy , or the appeal of the Dordogne to writers , actors and others .
17 As well as the intense flower fragrances of the South of France , he used cardamom from India and Sri Lanka , the frankincense resin from south Arabia , the rare Yuzu lemon from Japan with its wonderfully refreshing combination of lemon and lime , patchouli , sandalwood and the whole spicy spectrum of Central America .
18 Many people living in the rural areas of the South of Italy , the Highlands of Scotland , the West of Ireland or the interior of Portugal have lower incomes , fewer job opportunities and poorer social services than those in cities and in well-endowed agricultural areas .
19 Where efforts have been made , as in parts of the south of Italy , evidence is accumulating that , at least in the specific areas concerned , a production cooperative approach can have a profound impact on local employment and economic development .
20 Pizzorno argues that the modern underdevelopment of the south of Italy can only be understood in terms of the historical relationship of area to the locations of power and productivity by which it has been dominated and to which it has been marginal .
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