Example sentences of "[noun pl] from north to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The overall plan , extending about 140 metres from north to south and the same from east to west , is roughly square ; the outer walls have extensions and indents that imply design from the centre outwards .
2 The archaeological evidence is necessarily very incomplete , but it suggests that the temple was at the centre of a town whose built-up area was approximately 1,200 metres from north to south and 800 metres from east to west .
3 How large is the whole coalfield ( i ) in kilometres from north to south and from east to west , ( ii ) in the number of mines , and ( iii ) in the output of coal ?
4 This walk follows these hills for 30 miles from north to south .
5 It is 10 miles across and 19 miles from north to south .
6 The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was a vast country , some 1300 miles from north to south and 900 from east to west , inhabited by a great diversity of tribes and races , ranging from camel-owning nomads in the north to naked pagans in the equatorial swamps of the south , and former cannibals in the forests bordering the Congo .
7 Harrogate and Hambleton for instance are large districts , they extend many miles from North to South , development concentrated around the metropolitan areas will draw out commuters .
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