Example sentences of "at the northern end " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1981 four Taiwanese drift-netters undertook exploratory fishing for squid in Golden Bay at the northern end of New Zealand 's South Island . |
| 2 | We know from archaeology that Birka was at the northern end of a flourishing trade route which was beginning in the 830s and 840s to bring in huge quantities of silver from the Muslim-controlled trade routes between Byzantium and China . |
| 3 | Closing the road meant that motorists driving from Sisikon to Schwyz at the northern end of the lake — a distance of only six miles — faced a 60-mile detour . |
| 4 | Omegna Market , at the northern end of Lake Orta , is a must if you want to haggle over souvenirs . |
| 5 | Medeghino was exiled from Milan to Lake Como for killing a man , and there he took over a castle on the natural fortress of the Sassoi di Musso near the village of Musso at the northern end of the lake , killing the castle 's governor . |
| 6 | Across the base of the triangle at the northern end ran a fine avenue of horsechestnut trees , linking the two roads and , behind them , facing towards St Andrew 's , across the green , stood five sturdy old houses , built of that pleasantly sunny Cotswold stone which reminds one of honeycombs , golden afternoons and warm and mellow bliss . |
| 7 | At the northern end was a much lower , broader cone , Perboewetan , whose crater wall had been breached at some time in the past by a large lava flow . |
| 8 | Scrambling ashore , and scuffing their way inland through ankle-deep ash , the party were able to see that the centre of all the excitement was the small cone of Perboewetan , at the northern end of Krakatoa . |
| 9 | Early in the year , flooding of the road at the northern end of the village had been a grave problem , but after a great deal of pressure on the authorities , the matter had been successfully resolved . |
| 10 | At the northern end of the Clayton tunnel , built in 1840 to carry the London-Brighton line under the South Downs , is a castellated portal of yellow brick , characteristic of the flamboyant design of the Victorian railway mania . |
| 11 | At the northern end of the hundred-yard tunnel former stables for the horses survive . |
| 12 | ‘ At the northern end of the works area is the gas works , the railway tracks passing a little further on and terminating near the viaduct , these lines forming storage lines for materials and for general purposes . |
| 13 | That afternoon two more carcasses turned up at the northern end of Butterwick Low , and another two were reported from the Norfolk coast , close to Cromer . |
| 14 | The vineyards of Mailly-Champagne are situated at the northern end of the village on fairly flat ground where they fare exceptionally well . |
| 15 | Grauves has some well-sheltered vineyards which face each other on opposite slopes of a small valley beneath the Bois d'Avize at the northern end of the Côte des Blancs . |
| 16 | Mappleton is at the cliff edge , indeed at the northern end of the village the main road is only 50 metres from the cliff top . |
| 17 | As the light of that winter day faded and the swirling fog closed in , the two friends took shelter in a platelayer 's cabin at the northern end of the line 's long curve . |
| 18 | The southern Pennines offer the shapely cone of Lose Hill ( 476m ) and the sharp poke of Win Hill ( 462m ) : two elegant sentinels that overlook the entrance to the Edale Valley : while at the northern end of the Pennines is Pen-y-ghent ( 694m ) which looks like the prow of a great ship when seem from Ribblesdale . |
| 19 | It starts from the dam at the northern end of the Talybont reservoir . |
| 20 | Easily Accessible : The village of Raskelf is a rural community lying at the northern end of the Vale of York , a few miles from the Hambleton Hills which form the southern edge of the North York Moors . |
| 21 | It was long and low , humped at the northern end and tapering to the south into flat rocks washed by the sea . |
| 22 | Spitsbergen was first mentioned in the old Icelandic annals of the year 1194 , and was said to lie ‘ four days sailing from Langanes , at the northern end of the sea ’ They called it Svalbard , the ‘ cold coast ’ . |
| 23 | Whereas fluvial-dominated deposits formed in foreland basin settings at the southern edge , lacustrine-dominated deposits accumulated in settings of low relief , broad warping and mild faulting at the northern end . |
| 24 | As its name would suggest , the Carlton Beach Hotel is situated near the sea and sandy beaches , at the northern end of the main boulevard and close to the famous Scheveningen dunes . |
| 25 | Lido di Camaiore lies at the northern end of Viareggio , next to Marina di Pietrasanta , in the most fashionable part of the Tuscan coast . |
| 26 | A circular type known as Clava tombs can be found at the northern end of the Great Glen , many without an entrance , which would seem to signify that each was used only once and then sealed . |
| 27 | I finished my lunch and walked along the track above the lake at the northern end . |
| 28 | On his way into Spain in 76 BC , Pompey annexed the valley of the river Garonne , which forms the main axis of Comminges , and four years later , on his way back from Spain , he founded at the northern end of it the city of Lugdunum Convenarum , where Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges stands today . |
| 29 | Objections to the deposit plan have been received concerning two adjoining sites at the northern end of Skelton , topic area D thirty nine which is a paddock , and topic area D forty which is a small field between the paddock and the A Nineteen . |
| 30 | Several local objections state that the planning applications for the dwelling at the northern end of the site and the Council implied that they would they would reconsider applications which site . |