Example sentences of "from [art] north " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one point a uniform sergeant listening to me discuss some tactic , gloomily pointed out that my style was not theirs ; but then , he rationalized , ‘ how could it be , you 're from the north side of the river ’ . |
| 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 | As well as the series of long-distance trains which still run through Birmingham , the sub-sector now includes those few trains from the North West to Dover which run through Kensington Olympia in London , and the service between Manchester and Scotland via Preston and the West Coast main line . |
| 4 | One of the innovations of the decade , introduced in 1987 , is the series of cross-country trains from the North West to the South Coast via Kensington Olympia . |
| 5 | Delivery of the final members of the class was still taking place at the end of the decade , but the early members had by then settled into their routine of West Coast InterCity push-pull passenger duties with similarlooking new driving van trailers at the opposite end , plus freights from the North to the East Coast ports via the newly electrified North London link . |
| 6 | Underpowered , overweight and outdated , the once 200 strong fleet , affectionately known as ‘ Whistlers ’ was in decline from the mid-1970s , and when major overhauls ceased at BREL Crewe in 1981 it was only a question of time before they disappeared first from top link Eastern Region duties , and finally in 1985 freight workings originating from the North West . |
| 7 | Displaced first from the North East/South West corridor and East Coast services , they had largely disappeared from their traditional Midland main line haunts by the mid-1980s , and the arrival of Class 156 Sprinter DMUs displaced the last survivors from Trans-Pennine workings in the summer of 1988 . |
| 8 | They will adjust , bending like bamboos before the prevailing wind from the north . |
| 9 | The Khmer Rouge also comes down from the north through Preah Vihear to Kompong Thom , Kratie and Kompong Cham . |
| 10 | In 1964 he became secretary-general of the National Liberation Front — the political arm of the Viet Cong — and thus officially the top communist leader in southern Vietnam , although more power was held by senior leaders from the north . |
| 11 | Twickenham is a long way away and the message from the North is that the Rugby Football Union needs to plough more resources into its missionary work in the area . |
| 12 | In the Civil War the Red Army had blocked off the northern part of the Ukraine from the hungry south and commandeered the crops from the north for Great-Russian cities . |
| 13 | It is best viewed from the north side , from where the four peaks dwarf the tiny Loch Hakel nestling at its feet and the three corries , home to wild deer , embrace the morning sunlight . |
| 14 | Approach this from the north or west side for the easiest ascent — its rather steep in places . |
| 15 | He further argued that no conceivable military strength in the area could defend access to oil resources against attack from the north ( i.e. the USSR ) . |
| 16 | Some codling from the north promenade end of Maryport at night , best over high water . |
| 17 | From the north door emerges , with entourage , Cranley Onslow , chairman of the 1922 Committee , head down and making for the lift . |
| 18 | The Foreign Office said last night that most of the people in the camps were fishermen and farmers from the north seeking a better life . |
| 19 | Visitors from the north find that they are denied petrol at garages and that their cars are sprayed with ‘ Traitor ’ slogans . |
| 20 | The rambler roses in the garden beyond grew along chains which dipped up and down and swung in the wind between six foot high posts , and a row of strangely shaped lumps of yew , grown hugely out of proportion , ran from the north corner of the house . |
| 21 | With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing . |
| 22 | In general , the tax will shift the burden towards the south 's richer homes and away from the north , because the government intends to tailor its central grants to equalise , roughly , the tax on like houses under like-spending councils . |
| 23 | It ran , high and level and almost straight , from the north , where its Precipitous crags dropped sheer from the edge , black against the pale , early morning light , to the south , where a jagged lump stood up , breaking its smooth run . |
| 24 | I had never seen them before ; relatives summoned from the north of the country , perhaps . |
| 25 | There I was introduced to a friendly couple from the North of England , Jack Farrer and his wife Joan . |
| 26 | Holding on still with one hand , I took a visual line ahead from the north needle to mark into memory the furthest small tree I could see , then put the compass away again and with infinite slowness clawed a way forward by inches and after a while reached the target and held on to it for dear life . |
| 27 | For although , ostensibly , the subject of the fresco was biblical , the artist had chosen to illustrate the earlier massacre with scenes from a later , fourteenth-century island tragedy , in which a tribe from the north , with satanic premeditation , landed on Møn with a mission to slaughter its children . |
| 28 | ‘ Five hundred years ago , a tribe of barbarians from the north was ordered by their leader , Gorbrandt , to take to their ships , sail down through the Baltic and conquer Møn , the island they called ‘ The Rich Island ’ . ’ |
| 29 | The carving , measuring 31cm×17cm , is from the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal , at Nineveh , the large Assyrian capital on the banks of the Tigris , opposite present-day Mosul in northern Iraq . |
| 30 | Scotland Yard said the westbound slip road on to the North Circular Road at Staples Corner , the eastbound slip road from the North Circular and most of the ground-level Staples Corner roundabout will be closed this morning . |