Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the south " in BNC.

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1 You can either join us at the relevant Channel port or take advantage of our coach service operating from 49 departure points throughout the U.K. We take the cross-Channel ferry and motor down to the south of France or Costa Brava , in style .
2 The plan was to go down to the south coast and camp .
3 Returning to the main road , which is very good , we cross the plateau and pass a small reservoir on the left-hand side with views down to the south side of the island and the sea .
4 Right erm regarding being a Lancastrian I think the er the main for coming down to the south is probably where you are today , I mean , cricket is the great game that we all follow here
5 ‘ You must ask the Information Ministry to let you go down to the south , so you can see for yourself what the bastards have done to our people , and tell the world about it , ’ he said , ‘ Please , John .
6 down to the south the south tip of Wales pretty much .
7 The place had been occupied by the Americans for ten days or more , but 9th Air Force was flying missions down to the south and Czechoslovakia until the end of the month .
8 that passes down to the south west sir , yes .
9 No I think we should do the north first , then go down to the south to meet Frank and Dave .
10 and he was let out and first , within twenty four hours he 'd gone down to the South Coast and killed his mother and his girl friend
11 He does n't want to go too far down to the South .
12 It has been submitted to the South Oxfordshire District Council full planning committee and has been approved , and it is now going down to the South Oxfordshire District Committee , but I do n't quite why it 's going
13 On the windswept hill above the Imjin river he heard of the advance of some 27,000 Chinese troops and the efforts of the ‘ Glorious Glosters ’ , outnumbered 10 to one , to block their way through to the South Korean capital Seoul .
14 An immensely long , winding constellation , extending from close to the equator , near Rigel in Orion , through to the south polar region .
15 Hydra sprawls from the boundary of Canis Minor through to the south of Corvus and Virgo .
16 But the UN force in Namibia should have been up to handling the affair rather than turn the job over to the South Africans ; it would have been able to cope if it had been as strong as originally intended and deployed in good time with a decent plan in its knapsack .
17 ‘ As my mother no longer had means to live , she died ; and I took myself off to the south in search of more sunshine and a master who asked no questions . ’
18 The Drôme , the Tricastin , the Nyonsais regions are so different from Provence , so unfrequented early in the year , so interesting historically and architecturally why hurry off to the south ?
19 He arranged an abortion which went wrong and they went off to the South of France to recuperate .
20 If she had had any sense she would still be in London , planning her next social function with her friends , instead of slinking off to the south of France because she had felt claustrophobic , because she needed to formulate a way of telling her fiancé that their engagement was off .
21 For high-pass walkers there is also from that road end a track up the spectacularly wild little valley of the Etzli which climbs up to the south .
22 It 's tempting to stop at every village you come across on your travels — at Spili , we paused to drink from a Venetian fountain where stone lionheads spouted clear spring mountain water ; at Preveli we visited the famous monastery which looks out to the south coast ; driving through the Psiloritis mountains we braved the wind to climb down the Kourtaliotiko Gorge and saw the tiny church of St Nicolas .
23 If you have any choice in the matter , try to do this on the south-facing side , and as the bud will grow out to the south , rows should lie east-west , so that the shoots grow out into the row space , and not into each other .
24 If a new bus station is built next to Waverley Station to replace St Andrews Sq ( which seems a good idea ) , coaches could then use South Bridge as the main route out to the south ( as they do at present — but it 's very congested ) .
25 Mr MacAskill argued that Scotland was already losing out to the south of England in terms of investment with £65 million spent over three years north of the Border compared with £1.2 billion allocated by the Government to fund the Jubilee Underground line in London .
26 The path continues along the edge of the field , through the hole in the hedge and back to the South Walsham Staithe Car Park .
27 I cast my mind back to the South Coast of England .
28 ‘ We feel a real sense of belonging , and even if the business collapsed tomorrow we 'd never go back to the south east . ’
29 ‘ And I 'm going back to the south of France tomorrow .
30 Their experience of the island became comprehensive ; they visited the south , then the east , then the north-east , then the north-west , the west and back to the south again .
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