Example sentences of "[prep] [art] rivers [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ensuing campaign , generally known as the Battle of Lemberg , was fought over a period of three weeks ( 23 August–12 September ) along a front of some 322kms/200mls between the rivers Vistula and Bug . |
| 2 | But she was old enough to be assigned a dowry , a stretch of land which lay between the rivers Seine , Epte and Andelle , known as the Norman Vexin . |
| 3 | But the polyptychs ' data , even if it 's unwise to generalise from them to the whole kingdom , may still be taken to show a relatively dense , if patchily distributed , population in the area they best cover , namely , that between the rivers Seine and Rhine . |
| 4 | The Ayrshire land granted to Walter Fitzallan was in that part of the county still called Kyle , which is , roughly , the land between the rivers Irvine and Doon . |
| 5 | Walter received the land between the rivers Irvine and Ayr , called Stewart Kyle , and the King retained the land between the rivers Ayr and Doon , called King 's Kyle . |
| 6 | Walter received the land between the rivers Irvine and Ayr , called Stewart Kyle , and the King retained the land between the rivers Ayr and Doon , called King 's Kyle . |
| 7 | It 's a well-founded Dales village , mentioned in the Domesday Book , with a fascinating and somewhat turbulent , if bizarre history Cotherstone Castle , which loomed over the confluence of the rivers Tees and Balder , is now just a heap of rubble . |
| 8 | Damage to the Aral Sea was out of control [ see also below ] , while the basins around Lake Baikal and of the rivers Ob and Amur were under threat . |
| 9 | Some scholars have suggested a site near Inverness ; others the junction of the rivers Tay and Isla . |
| 10 | Close by are the sources of the rivers Severn and Wye . |
| 11 | From about 1760 he was increasingly occupied in surveying and reporting on river and canal works , including those of the rivers Lea , Chelmer , Thames , Medway , and the Stour in Kent ; the drainage of the Ancholme level and the north level of the Fens ; the Forth and Clyde canal , and the Stroudwater canal . |
| 12 | In the immediate vicinity it linked Danzig with Stettin and Berlin via the rivers Notec and Oder and the Bromberg Canal ; via the river Nogat and the Frisches Haff it linked up with Elbing , Marienburg and Königsberg ; via the river Pregel and the river Dieme and the Kurisches Haff it reached out to Memel and Tilsit . |
| 13 | The directors of the Central Electricity Generating Board ( CEGB ) have decided to build several new , giant power stations along the rivers Trent , Aire and Ouse . |
| 14 | Along the rivers Danube , Raab and Leithe , to the south of Bohemia , Charles ' borders were fringed by the Avars . |
| 15 | C. Wooden sailing ships were built in many small shipyards along the rivers Tyne and Wear . |
| 16 | Many thousands of pagans were baptised and Charles himself is recorded as assisting in mass baptism in the rivers Elbe and Ocker in 780 . |
| 17 | It is likely that he belonged to the friary in Nottingham ( he refers to the rivers Trent and Derwent as if they are familiar to him ) . |
| 18 | On the rivers Thames and Severn fifty or more men were sometimes needed to pull one boat against the strong flow . |
| 19 | As a landowner , he was actively interested in agricultural improvements , and in 1800 took a leading part in obtaining an Act of Parliament for the Muston drainage scheme , covering ten thousand acres frequently flooded by the rivers Derwent and Hertford . |
| 20 | Entre-deux-Mers forms a huge triangle within the Bordeaux region , bounded by the rivers Garonne , Dordogne and the south-west border of the Gironde Department . |