Example sentences of "[noun prp] on the [adj] coast " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar are the Convent Church at Ystad on the southern coast of Sweden and the Church of the Holy Trinity at Uppsala . |
| 2 | In Poland , Zakopane , in the mountains , offers wonderful scenery and Gdynia on the Baltic Coast has all the attractions of the beach plus lovely countryside and interesting cities to visit . |
| 3 | This had the effect of realigning the traditional shipping lanes up and down the Gulf which led to the centuries-old general cargo ports in the Shatt al-Arab , Basrah and Khorramshahr , as well as the old-established Gulf ports like Bahrain and Kuwait and the recently installed array of oil terminals nearby : Mina al-Ahmadi and Mina Abdallah in Kuwait ; Ras Tanura and al-Jubail in Saudi Arabia ; Mina Saud and Ras Khafji in the Neutral Zone between the two ; Sitra in Bahrain ; Halul Island off Qatar and its onshore counterpart Umm Said ; Jabal Dhanna in Abu Dhabi and offshore Das Island ; and Kharg Island and Bandar Mah Shahr on the Iranian coast . |
| 4 | In a paper of late August 1855 P. A. Valuev , Governor of the province of Kurland on the Baltic coast , deplored the conduct of the war , asked whether the present structure of Russian government facilitated the development of the country 's strengths , lamented the paralysis of the empire 's administration , and deplored the fact that Russian government and society seemed to be at odds with one another . |
| 5 | Author Austin , an active preservationist who has both fired and driven main-line steam locomotives , conducts you on a journey from London 's Paddington Station to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli on the Cambrian Coast . |
| 6 | No harrying is recorded for 992 , although a victory over part of the English navy is , and in 993 there were raids around the mouth of the Humber , and Bamburgh on the Northumbrian coast was sacked . |
| 7 | Set in 180 acres of tropical gardens on a magnificent beach at Baie Lazare on the southern coast of Mahe , the Plantation Club is the Seychelles ' newest deluxe hotel . |
| 8 | By 1980 , with the IPC ‘ H ’ line to Haifa long since closed , there remained the 1.4 million b/d ‘ T ’ line to Tripoli on the Lebanese coast , with its branch off to the Syrian port at Banias . |
| 9 | In an attempt to disrupt tourism , the guerrillas also blasted a huge crater in the runway of the international airport of Cartagena on the Caribbean coast . |
| 10 | The land lies on the lip of the plain of the Uluá River , between the cities of San Pedro Sula and El Progreso on the Caribbean coast . |
| 11 | There is a drawing of the yacht in the Sound of Islay and he went ashore at Port Askaig and into the house of the ferryman whilst a gig-cart was prepared to drive to " Shawfield on the opposite coast " where the grounds had been much embellished lately . |
| 12 | There is a drawing of the yacht in the Sound of Islay and he went ashore at Port Askaig and into the house of the ferryman whilst a gig-cart was prepared to drive to " Shawfield on the opposite coast " where the grounds had been much embellished lately . |
| 13 | Greenpeace has criticised Turkey 's plans to build a nuclear power station at Akkuyu on the Mediterranean coast . |
| 14 | It is well established that the prehistoric amber trade , from Samland on the Baltic coast , used this route , and it was probably also used by German pastoralists and barbarian invaders . |
| 15 | Most symbolically , a coalition candidate ( a Salesian Roman Catholic Priest , Fr Bernardo Hoyos ) won in Barranquilla on the Caribbean coast with support from the M-19 , a PL faction and various civic groups in a campaign against official corruption and political patronage . |
| 16 | ATLANTIC College , a bewilderingly polyglot school at Llantwit Major on the Welsh coast , has admitted two Albanians . |
| 17 | Some protestors demonstrated against her Dresden visit ; wartime bitterness had earlier been aroused when the Queen Mother on May 31 unveiled a statue in London to Sir Arthur " Bomber " Harris , wartime head of Bomber Command , and when German plans were disclosed ( but subsequently cancelled ) to commemorate officially on Oct. 5 the 50th anniversary of the development of the V2 rocket technology on the island Oie off Peenemünde on the Baltic coast . |
| 18 | Orders were sent to no fewer than four squadrons to try to engage him in the Irish Sea or , as a last resort , to intercept him off Brest on his way home ; but in the event none of them was needed for he was caught , almost by chance , near Kinsale on the southern coast of Ireland at daybreak on 29 February 1760 , by three frigates which had taken refuge there during the recent storm . |
| 19 | This did happen but not quite as Seth intended as the casket was washed ashore near the city of Byblos on the Syrian coast , close to the base of a young tamarisk tree . |
| 20 | This small area was centred around Oviedo on the northern coast . |
| 21 | The whole FI family would stay at the Sheraton in Buenos Aires and the Hilton in Sao Paulo while , between races , a majority of the drivers would take a week 's break at Guaruja on the Brazilian coast near Santos , an hour or so away from the smog-filled city of Sao Paulo . |
| 22 | An illustration of this is to be found in Surinam on the Caribbean coast of South America . |
| 23 | The cities of northern Italy , most importantly Genoa on the Mediterranean coast , Milan in the centre of the Lombardy Plain , dominating the Po valley , and Venice on the Adriatic coast , were on the route of the Crusades . |