Example sentences of "[prep] south [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF YOU drive through south Coventry the name Nellist assaults you from every angle — daubed in graffiti on walls and bridges and flagged on hundreds of homes . |
| 2 | In south Korea the preparations for the elections took place in a tempestuous , acrimonious atmosphere . |
| 3 | Across in South Kensington the Troubadour had been an early target of Private Eye 's Andrew Osmond , due to its reputation as a ‘ CND stronghold ’ . |
| 4 | In South America the same thing had happened ; even the continuing presence of a large native population and wars of liberation had not much differentiated their institutions from European models . |
| 5 | In South America the upper classes tend to be European in origin , whilst the lower classes tend to be the negro descendants of slaves . |
| 6 | In South Pacific the character Bloody Mary sings : ‘ In your heart you will hear the island call you , come to me , come to me . ’ |
| 7 | Madam Speaker I wonder if the minister is aware that in the economically declining fishing port of Brixham in South Devon the second largest fishing port in the West Country that the employment service agency want to build a new building on a prime site in the centre of Brixham in order to put both the payout office and the job creation office in the same building and they 're prepared to pay over the odds with government money and push out private enterprise who want to build that site . |
| 8 | In South Wales the part of the winter that could be devoted to training was confined to the pre-Christmas period because of the January start to ground preparation for the early potato crop . |
| 9 | Yet it is notable that in South Wales the highest ranks are in the northwest , away from the Variscan hinterland . |
| 10 | In South Wales the medieval town of Kenfig has disappeared , leaving only slight traces of castle and buildings . |
| 11 | In South Wales the gastric cancer registration rates in miners are higher than in England , and it has been suggested that coal miners in urban areas should be considered as a high risk group suitable to be screened for the disease by the instigation of dyspepsia clinics . |
| 12 | However in South Armagh the security forces are understood to be facing a blank wall in their search for an IRA sniper who has killed three members of the security forces and for the IRA 's mortar team . |
| 13 | I know in south Oxfordshire the landowners would be only too willing to provide odd sites for odd romanies . |
| 14 | In South Asia the total number of people living in poverty is expected to fall from over 500 million today to some 360 million by 2000 , and in East Asia from 290 millions to 60 millions . |
| 15 | On South Georgia the hair grass forms extensive meadows , the pink grows in fellfields associated with shrubs , grasses and mosses ( Bonner , 1985 ) . |
| 16 | Di was putting on a brave face today amidst speculation that their marriage is undergoing a serious rift is threatening to eclipse their visit to South Korea the first by members of the Royal Family . |
| 17 | If your Association has decided that it wishes to take up the offer of accommodation at South Gyle the Council needs to know : |