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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As the war moved northwards , there was greater pressure on the hospital and our convalescent homes.
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Fermanagh the Carboniferous sediments thin northwards against the land mass from which they were derived.
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Further north along Ermine Street, another road branched northwards to follow the proposed alignment of King Street skirting the fen edge.
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The next morning we set off northwards .
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The next three miles of pathway northwards from Mosedale to Swindale are the least dramatic of the circuit.
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The second army, led by Magnus himself, marched to Kislev hoping to reprovision at the capital before continuing northwards .
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They saw him and kicked their horses forward so Sharpe turned his tired mare northwards , and spurred her into a gallop.
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We carried on walking northwards following sheep tracks through the heather and rock outcrops.