Example sentences of "to the south " in BNC.

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1 There will also be no chance for delegates from the 203 member clubs to probe the background to the South African Rugby Board centenary tour .
2 HISTORY will judge whether the Rivonia treason trial , which began in 1963 , did more damage to the African National Congress or to the South African government .
3 SIX OF the long-term political prisoners whose release the government announced this week , including Walter Sisulu , the former ANC secretary , were flown up from Cape Town to Johannesburg under guard yesterday morning and transferred to Diepkloof prison in Soweto , according to the South African Press Association .
4 Eliot was particularly interested in Kipling 's use of the supernatural , ‘ one of his most effective tools , , and saw him as roaming ‘ from Greenland to the South Seas in search of effects ’ .
5 The theme of the importation to the South Seas of disease and decadence which opens Stevenson 's novel would be the theme of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia .
6 The DLV , who were not involved in the testing , should not have ‘ given away all rights to the South African federation , ’ he added .
7 If I may make one suggestion to the South Africans that is meant to be helpful , it is this : call on Bob Burrows , the ITV producer who was in charge of the Rugby World Cup in this country , and invite him to be your consultant .
8 The Education Deliberation Committee on Textbooks of National History has submitted guidelines to the South Korean Ministry of Education on how the history of the inhabitants of the Korean Peninsula can be doctored into a saga of the heroic descent of a single people from time immemorial , the overture to an entirely modern symphony .
9 The Namibian churches , which played an important role in resistance to the South African regime , and in providing basic education before independence , seem likely to play an important part in this non-formal education .
10 legally assigned the rights in the Mitcham Light Railways and the Croydon & District Tramways Acts of 1902 and 1903 ( excluding the benefits of Tramway No. 20 of the former ) at a book value of £43,500 to the South Metropolitan Electric Tramways & Lighting Co .
11 The MetropolitaN tramways in North London had evidently over-estimated the number of single deck cars required to serve Alexandra Palace and offered two on loan to the South Metropolitan Co. in 1920 .
12 The four heavily rebuilt cars , 13 , 25 , 34 and 35 were included in a batch sold to the South Metropolitan Company .
13 In June 1927 , together with the four rebuilt older cars , eight of these , Nos. 43 , 44 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 66 , 67 and 69 were sold to the South Metropolitan Company at £700 the lot with spare parts .
14 It was removed with the rest of their stock to the South Metropolitan system in the summer of 1906 and its stay there seems to have been no longer .
15 Within a few years of transfer to the South Metropolitan system , all these cars had the headlamps moved from the canopy front to the usual position on the dash , one reason being that it enabled them to carry advertisements in the same positions as the rest of the fleet .
16 Some months after Wilson resigned from being prime minister , he admitted to two journalists that he believed there was a faction in DI5 sympathetic to the South African and Rhodesian authorities .
17 From Western Province , he moved out of the first-class game to Boland but last year returned to the South African top flight with Orange Free State .
18 I was fed up after weeks of playing deck quoits and shuffleboard , and the Mantela appeared to be the perfect introduction to the South Seas for , instead of going straight to Sanderstown , she would call at Rarotonga , and spend a day or two there , so I would be able to fit in a visit to another island and see something of it at a leisurely pace .
19 It was this fundamentally sound structure which made the game readily accessible to everyone in those unions and led to the South African game being so strong , so great , and so famous .
20 The Highlanders suffered such heavy losses in the assault on the village that the attack on Delville Wood was assigned to the South African Infantry Brigade , who had earlier been allotted merely mopping-up operations .
21 The path continues along the edge of the field , through the hole in the hedge and back to the South Walsham Staithe Car Park .
22 It 's still a hot air story , and we give most hot air stories — some dignitary with no power to do anything to change the situation has ‘ called for ’ , ‘ demanded ’ , ‘ warned ’ or whatever — but the issue is so serious that it deserves notice : we have frequently highlighted the manner in which US — and European — anti-dumping measures that supposedly benefit a tiny minority are to the detriment of the vast majority , and there is now a groundswell of opinion at the US Department of Commerce that the International Trade Commission 's brief in considering charges of dumping should extend to a review of the impact of duties on consumers ; the current issue is the anti-dumping duties likely to be made permanent today on memory chip imports from South Korea , which are sought by Micron Technology Inc but opposed by both all memory chip users and by the US chip capital equipment manufacturers that sell to the South Koreans .
23 Truman , believing that the invasion by the North Koreans was Soviet-inspired , immediately despatched United States sea and air forces to the South Korean Republic .
24 Instead Nixon claimed to be " Vietnamizing " the war by a phased withdrawal , which gradually handed over the conduct of the war to the South Vietnamese themselves .
25 When Cook made his first exploratory voyages to the South Seas between 1768 and 1771 , that figure had more than doubled to 450,000 tons .
26 Both had been arrested and were charged with serious terrorist offences , of which I was sure they were totally innocent ; although I was equally sure that they had engaged in active political propaganda , which in some ways would have been no less objectionable to the South African government .
27 I had written to the South African Cricket Union asking for his address and , some weeks later and to my great delight , a letter arrived from Geoff Griffin himself !
28 alba are year-round residents on South Georgia ; others migrate , presumably to the South American mainland .
29 A delivery truck drove up to the quay and transferred the entire contents — 107 cases of beer — to the South African yacht , a one-off 61-footer ( 18.5m ) .
30 and he left America and he came home and joined up and went to the South Af South African War .
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