Sentences with phrase «english midlands»

The following winter, however was so cold that the great oak trees of the English Midlands split.

I was amazed at the Government and Green responses to the serious flooding in the English Midlands a couple of years ago, when increassed rainfall due to alleged Man - made Global Warming was trumpeted as a cause for the flooding; anyone who pointed out that generations of covering flood plains with buildings, concrete and ashphalt was quite a dangerous thing to do was derided as a simpleton or an ignoramus.

And where Pratt claims there should be no surprise in greenhouse warming in the English Midlands prior to 1880 the actual data show no warming prior to 1880.

Pony trekking centers located in the English Midlands owned by people with names like Geraldina or Harriet should be actively avoided, for example.

These were quite popular with workers in the English midlands, in particular the artisans in the lace - making industry around Nottingham.

It's clattery, especially when cold, and some of the secondary noises entering the cabin make you question whether Jaguar engineers have been spending too much time cloistered in the gorgeous farmlands of the English Midlands.

Rarely has a film been as honest about sexuality — in both depiction and discussion — as this tale of a one - night stand that develops into a weekend - long idyll for two very different young men (exciting screen newcomers Tom Cullen and Chris New) in the English Midlands.

TWENTYFOURSEVEN Bob Hoskins is cast against type as Darcy, an idealistic paper - pusher who starts a boxing club to save the restless youth of his depressed town in the English Midlands.

For example, BiFOR in deciduous forest on Cannock Chase in the English Midlands, and EucFACE in a Eucalyptus stand in subtropical Australia.

A shoemaker's son from the English Midlands, he interrupted his physics studies during World War II to design mines for the Admiralty.

The impossible dream finally became a reality Monday night when Leicester City, 5000 to 1 outsiders at the start of the season, duly clinched the English Premier League title without even playing — and set off the mother of all parties in the English midlands town as they celebrated one of the greatest and most unlikely team sporting achievements of this or any era.

April 11 — It's less than 50 miles, a one - hour drive on a good day, between the respective grounds of Leicester City and Aston Villa in the English midlands.

On the second day of January 1842, in a mild corner of the English Midlands, a young woman of twenty - two named Mary Ann Evans refused to attend church with her father.

Not exact matches

Cloughie is still hailed as a football genius by the Forest fans and who can blame them when you consider that he took the small club from the midlands from the second division, as was, to the pinnacle of English football and then on to back to back European cup triumphs.

It is unquestionably one of the fiercest rivalries in English football, it brings sell outs, occasional scraps and dickie tummies all over the Midlands.

Filed Under: English Premier League, Featured, Highlights Tagged With: Aston Villa 2 - 1 West Brom, Emile Heskey, Gerard Houllier, Marc Albrighton, Paul Scharner, Premier League Highlights, Stewart Downing, West Midlands Derby

The Baggies hadn't managed to take a single point off of the 18 - time English champions in nine previous Premier League encounters, failing to even register a goal during those nine meetings, but two second - half penalties from midfielder Chris Brunt cancelled out Martin Skrtel's opener for the visitors and sealed the Midlands club's first win over Liverpool for 30 - years.

April 8 — West Bromwich Albion, the Midlands football club now assured of at least one more season of English top - tier football, remained in the black while suffering a near halving of profits in the year to 30 June 2015.

To get a Labour majority government, given the political weight of liberalised conservatism in southern England, you need the English north, the industrial Midlands, most of Wales and most of Scotland.

You allude to the apparent paradox of class / nationalism when you say «To get a Labour majority government, given the political weight of liberalised conservatism in southern England, you need the English north, the industrial Midlands, most of Wales and most of Scotland».

The West Midlands Liberal Democrats are the regional organisation of the English Liberal Democrats.

Shane Meadows» previous film «Once Upon a Time in the Midlands» (2002) was, as its title would suggest, an attempt to transplant the American western onto English soil — but the hybrid which emerged was a disappointing romantic comedy that almost ruined the director's reputation (carefully built upon the improvised do - it - yourself naturalism of his 1997 debut «Twenty Four Seven» and his 1999 follow - up «A Room for Romeo Brass»).

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Frederick Bird Frederick Bird Primary is a large, mainstream school in the West Midlands with a high proportion of pupils for whom English is an additional language.

Compared to secondary school children in the South, those in the North and Midlands on average make less progress in English and maths, perform worse at GCSE and attain fewer top grades at A-level.

For example, in five of the nine English regions, all in the north or midlands, more than 20 per cent of pupils are in secondary schools where teaching is rated «requires improvement» or «inadequate» by Ofsted.

The north east of England was doing slightly better than Wales last year but now for A * to C grades, all of the northern and midland English regions are not performing as well as Wales.

By Barry Carter / «The Morgans time forgot» — Two survivors of the three - wheelers exported to Australia are described by Dennis Harrison / Archers of Dunmow — In the first of a series of articles on restoration and technical subjects David Hawtin writes about this long - established restoration workshop / 1909 Sizaire - Naudin — The brothers Sizaire and Louis Naudin produced a variety of cars including the example described here by Douglas Ormrod / MG Picnic at Brookiands — Malcolm Green reports on the well - attended picnic for MG enthusiasts in support of the Brookiands Appeal / The English - bodied Stutz — The popularity of Stutz cars in this country in the late 20s is explained by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1929 Stutz straight - eight — The Editor drives a Lancefield - bodied type M in this month's Excursion / Pre-war racing at Donington — Robert Heelis recalls watching motor racing at the Midlands circuit when he was a boy / VSCC Welsh Trial — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall reports on this year's Welsh Trial / Rallye des Ancetres — Malcolm Elder tells us how much he enjoyed taking part in this French rally.

The Midlands Old English Sheepdog Club of England offers as a multiple win trophy the Midlands Old English Sheepdog Club Trophy (cut crystal decanter with two glasses).

EA Sports» FIFA, with officially licensed teams and players and the backing of most major football organisations, and Pro Evolution Soccer by Konami, with often ambiguous team names like the infamous Man Red instead of Manchester United, or last year's English champions, East Midlands.

George Shaw is a painter of nostalgia, documenting the oh - so - English stomping ground of his youth — Tile Hill, a post-war housing estate on the edge of Coventry in the West Midlands.

Tree rings in Cathedral to be dated and measured against English template from Midlands dated from 882 to 1810