Example sentences of "and the south " in BNC.

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1 The 1991 Forum will look at Channel 5 both as an opportunity to provide employment and economic growth outside of London and the South East and as a means of making the non-metropolitan voice heard .
2 ‘ They say they have gathered in all who would come out from the north side down to Pitnacree , and the south side as far up as Kenmore. , ‘ The Grandtully crowd ?
3 In particular BR were advised to create a new senior post at headquarters with special responsibility for London and the South East .
4 It is hard to envisage the total 1990s story , but the decade starts with greater confidence in the railways serving London and the South East than , perhaps since Victorian times .
5 As for Railfreight Construction , the transporting of bulk aggregates from quarries such as Merehead and Whatley has thrived unabated , particularly to London and the South East where the construction industry 's appetite could no longer be satisfied from local sources .
6 The results were achieved against a background of differing regional markets with margins in East Anglia and the South deteriorating while conditions in the North-west remained buoyant .
7 Future generations in both the North and the South will not forgive our generation if they have to bear the future cost .
8 The Uniform Business Rate , due to be implemented from 1 April 1990 , is expected to land high-street shops , especially in London and the South , with a costly increase in overheads .
9 Much of Britain in the Midlands and the south relished the new prosperity the Thatcher years had brought .
10 An innovation has been to introduce four kings , representing the four corners of the earth , who come to woo Epine and win the kingdom she has seized , are entranced by Rose but rejected by her because the North is uncouth , the East too vain , the West too cynical and the South too violent .
11 Labour also pointed to a significant north-south divide on new jobs , with the north having lost 330,000 jobs since 1979 , and the south having gained 1.1 million .
12 The offer was rejected but behind it lay the assumption that a new relationship will have to develop between north and the south in a wider European context .
13 In Ireland and the south of the Community , where farms tend to be small , governments generally back Mr MacSharry .
14 In addition , it became clear that there was a substantial restructuring of population as regional migration occurred to the expanding light industry areas of the Midlands and the South East and from the declining industrial areas of Scotland , Wales and the North .
15 It is possible that against a long-term downward movement of population , perhaps sparked off by a variety of economic concerns , the economic depression helped to determine the immediate attitudes in some of the old declining industrial centres just as the prospect of prosperity , and the accumulation of consumer goods and property , may have stimulated a desire to control family size among the population of the expanding industrial centres of the Midlands and the South East .
16 Indeed , once families were earning over £3 per week in the Midlands and the South East , where the car industry and the new consumer industries were developing , they had the prospect of a much improved standard of living and a significant improvement in their life opportunities .
17 In this case , the device seems to have exploded early and Thomas McDowell , a member of the Kilkeel Free Presbyterian Church and the South Down UPV , was fatally wounded .
18 Confidence in London and the South East has improved markedly , while the Eastern region is the most optimistic in terms of the sales outlook .
19 He hailed Labour gains from Plymouth to London and the South East , in the Midlands and the North West , and into Scotland and Wales .
20 The tests soured relations for many years between France and the South Pacific Forum , which groups Australia , New Zealand and most Pacific island territories .
21 It was this impression that might have cost Labour the marginal seats — especially in London and the South — it needed to make the breakthrough .
22 The Sun Life West League and the South Wales League are planning to flow together in the 1993–4 season at first XI level , with the cream of the Welsh teams joining the West 's Premier Division .
23 ALL day long the midnight sky built its bastions of cloud over Fenwick and the south .
24 In our own times , in Northern Ireland , Protestant vigilantes and a Catholic IRA confront each other , Christian Armenians and Bulgars face Muslim Turks and Azeris ; Muslims in south Thailand and the south Philippines face Buddhist and Christian majorities .
25 As Figure 1 shows , the proportions cohabiting are highest in East Anglia and the South East , while the proportions in Scotland and Wales are around half these levels .
26 In general the highest spending families live in London and the South East , and the lowest spenders live in the North .
27 It is proposed to survey a total of 400 roof systems , each with a minimum gross area of 500 sq.m , with Napier Polytechnic covering Scotland and northern England and BFRC surveying the Midlands and the South .
28 But to get over the main ideas , we will consider just two plates , and the margins between them : the East Pacific Plate and the South American-Atlantic Plate .
29 Australasia , comprising Australia , New Zealand , Papua New Guinea and the South West Pacific Islands is dominated , in energy terms by resource rich Australia .
30 As shown in column ( 3 ) , output per worker is twice as great in Slovenia as in Kosovo , and , in general , there is a difference between the levels of productivity in the North and the South .
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