Example sentences of "scotland in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His father , Peter , was a stylish midfield back in Gala 's Border Championship side of 1966–67 and a brilliant sevens exponent , while Rob Moffat toured with Scotland in the Far East in 1977 and coached Townsend at Galashiels Academy and Scottish Schools . |
| 2 | The aim of the project is to produce an annotated bibliography of material in Parliamentary papers relating to Scotland in the nineteenth century . |
| 3 | Until the expansion of heavy industry in the West of Scotland in the latter part of the nineteenth century , most Scottish workers were in a low-wage economy , and trade-union organization was not well advanced . |
| 4 | David McCartney scored a fine goal for Scotland in the 40th minute to make the half-time score 3–1 . |
| 5 | He served in Scotland in the 1545 expedition of Edward Seymour , first Earl of Hertford [ q.v . ] . |
| 6 | Like the Barassie trio , this year 's winners will go forward to represent Scotland in the European Club Cup , to be played in Spain in November . |
| 7 | He 's a rifle crackshot who represented Scotland in the 1966 Commonwealth Games . |
| 8 | Closer to home , the Society was delighted to welcome the Law Society of Scotland in the joint running of the Brussels office . |
| 9 | In 1986 and again in 1989 a Heriot 's pupil gained the distinction of coming first in Scotland in the Higher Grade examination . |
| 10 | Berwick was the principal trading city of Scotland in the thirteenth century ; but when King Alexander III fell from his horse near Kinghorn in Fife , on 19 March 1286 , Scotland , without an obvious heir to the throne , fell also : into a 300-year nightmare of almost continual conflict with England . |
| 11 | Alison , a PE student at Brighton University , emerged from the same mini-rugby structure at Bridgehaugh as Kenny Logan — who was capped at full-back for Scotland in the second Test against Australia last summer — and last season 's Scotland Under-21 No 8 , Gareth Flockhart , who has recently been honing his skills , both sporting and agricultural , in New Zealand . |
| 12 | He claimed that another political party which would have Scotland in the Second Division of Europe was the SNP . |
| 13 | TAG creates a specific workshop programme for each production which offers pupils a platform for creative expression while investigating one man 's account of Scottish rural and town life and some of the issues that affected Scotland in the early part of the century . |
| 14 | So whereas he had treated with the pro-English party in Scotland in the first half of 1543 , in 1544 it was the pro-French faction which was uppermost in his mind . |
| 15 | The programmes did n't even start until Saturday morning on October 26th , around the very same time that fly-half Rob Andrew was clinching England 's 9–6 victory over Scotland in the first semi-final . |
| 16 | In the under-16 tournament , three players , captain Fiona Greenham , Jane Money and Jemima Riley , remain from last year 's squad , who play Scotland in the first game . |
| 17 | However they put aside their competitiveness ( the Caledonian and Balmoral in Edinburgh , for example , are fighting for exactly the same guests ) because they know that it is only by working together , as one body , that they will attract visitors to Scotland in the first place . |
| 18 | As well as defending their inter-pro crown , Ulster take on board games against Edinburgh and South of Scotland in the new link-up with the Scottish Districts sides ; Ireland play a full international against Romania , and , of course , with Malone not having a coach , as yet , he will be a key member of the Gibson Park set-up as they re-enter the All Ireland league after a brief absence . |
| 19 | Those Acts provided not for full representation of the peerage of Scotland in the new House , but for the election by peers of Scotland ( who were not also peers of the United Kingdom of Great Britain ) of 16 of their number to sit . |
| 20 | It was produced for the Bank of Scotland , Clydesdale Bank as well as ourselves and will be released to branches in Scotland in the near future . |
| 21 | ‘ Effective Intervention ’ was produced in Scotland in the same year . |
| 22 | Labour , however , is a minority in Scotland in the same way the Tories are in Britain . |
| 23 | A single track divides North Uist , from north to south , built in 1845 to provide employment during the terrible potato famine that ravaged Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland in the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 24 | In Scotland in the third quarter there were 1908 sequestrations of individuals , and 149 company liquidations |
| 25 | The reason for this situation is largely historical , due to the Assistant Managers ‘ and the corresponding Managers ‘ Associations being well established in Scotland in the Royal Bank pre merger . |
| 26 | For a future Duke of Aquitaine there was additional cause for disquiet in the presence of envoys from Gascony as well as from Poitou , Brittany , Wales and Scotland in the French camp . |
| 27 | Unlucky not to gain selection for the 800m in last year 's Barcelona Olympics , Strang , who ran a ‘ blinder ’ for Scotland in the 1990 Commonwealth Games 4x400 silver medal-winning team in Auckland , has made a remarkable transition up to 1,500m . |
| 28 | First , to identify the firms in each industrial sector and to rank the major companies at 25 year intervals between 1860 and 1960 ; second , to compile lists of owners , directors and managers in these leading firms in each sector ; third , to produce a biography of enterprise in Scotland in the last century by preparing biographies of leading businessmen for publication in a Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography . |
| 29 | The exhibition presented by the Irish women 's group focused on Irish women 's lives in Ireland and Scotland in the last century , not on ‘ promoting and peddling pro-Irish Republican publications and propaganda ’ ! |