Example sentences of "from the north [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a telegram from the North Korean capital Pyongyang on July 19 Prince Sihanouk called the US decision " unjust and unfair " and announced that the resistance would " never accept a Pax Vietnamica or a so-called peace imposed by foreign powers " . |
| 2 | The details of his three years ' captivity from the North African desert to the Eastern Front were not spoken of for more than another thirty , other than by occasional scant reference . |
| 3 | While the successive pages do indicate his point clearly , one can not help wondering whether 40 consecutive pages from the North American Telidon system , and 27 pages Listing topics available on Britain 's Prestel service , information providers and applications are not partly a convenient way of filling space ! |
| 4 | From the North American Indian via Africa , Australia and the Inuit ( Eskimos ) , ancient crafts here lend their magic to our more modern pursuits . |
| 5 | One of the arguments of the present paper is that the reforms would have made more sense and been more appropriate for our purposes had we successfully translated and adapted the lessons learned from the North American experience with case management , focused on the real messages of the PSSRU experiments , and waited until the RDP case management evaluation was complete ( Cooney , 1992 ) before contemplating the introduction of the reforms . |
| 6 | The success of the TV and press interests ( including papers now far from the North American base , in West Africa for instance ) led him to diversify , taking an important stake in North Sea oil . |
| 7 | Taxable profits released today were £181.7m for the year to January 2 against £234m last time , with the group charging a £47.3m loss on its withdrawal from the North American spice and seasoning business . |
| 8 | Annual pre-tax profits fell to £181.7 million for the 12 months to 2 January , from £234 million the year before , after the group took a charge for a £47.3 million loss on its withdrawal from the North American spice and seasoning business . |
| 9 | er I 'm slightly worried about the effect on the Olympic movement of Atlanta being chosen only in the sense that er that this is the , I think the sixth time in 25 years that a North American city has got it and it does look rather as if the er pressures are now , on the financial side , are now coming very much from the North American continent and I 'm not at all sure that that 's really good for the Olympic movement . |