Example sentences of "north [noun prp] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was widely believed that North Korea had the capacity — or was on the verge of achieving it — to produce a nuclear weapon .
2 North Korea denied the allegation but , since signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) in 1985 [ see p. 34269 ] , had refused to allow an IAEA inspection .
3 Even so , China has no interest in seeing North Korea get the bomb .
4 A China ready to stand on principle would then have to tell North Korea to accept the help on offer or else — the or-else being China 's acquiescence in , and compliance with , UN sanctions against the North .
5 But before before I ask North Yorkshire to introduce the matter , can I put H B F on notice that I would like them to follow on from North Yorkshire , when they have made their contribution .
6 They also agreed to contribute £3,000 towards the costs of consultants appointed by Hambleton and North Yorkshire attending the inquiry .
7 North Shields became the export base for much of the South East Northumberland coal field .
8 Discussion of the inter-war years usually centres on industrial change , but North Shields resembles the rest of the North East here in that while it is true that the 1920s saw a good deal of structurally induced unemployment which reflected the position of traditional basic industries , and the 1930s saw the impact of work recession , these same basic industries began to recover in the run up to the Second World War in the mid-1930s and were to remain basic to the area until the early 1960s .
9 The canon for North Newbald became the rector .
10 From his experience with the Navy 's Coastal Airships on convoy escort and anti U-boat patrols , Binding was accustomed to the perilous practice of climbing out of the gondola cockpit high above the North Sea to service the airship 's two eight-cylinder 150 hp Sunbeam engines .
11 ‘ You can make a case that the North Sea heralds the future for our industry .
12 Relations had been severed in 1975 after North Vietnam defeated the South Korean-backed South Vietnamese regime .
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