Sentence examples for The ridings from inspiring English sources

The separate Lieutenancy for the riding was established after the Restoration, and the ridings each had separate Quarter Sessions.

Yorkshire and the ridings lost their administrative powers in 1974.

Whenever there was a national story on behaviour or results or standards, back they came to the Ridings every time".

In many of the ridings cited by the opposition, the Conservative candidate won comfortably.For some, the controversy illustrates an American-influenced coarsening of Canadian politics.

Although there was one high sheriff for the county, for most purposes the ridings were separate administrative units for a thousand years.

Mixed feelings greeted the decision last October to close the Ridings school in Halifax - labelled in the media as the worst school in Britain.

Cushing had unusually whopping feet, and the riding boots of his official costume pinched.

The riding academy buys it up for very little and shampoos its horses with it.

I thought that was a good gesture to the riding public".

Kensington Stables did raise $12,000 to fix the riding ring, but the work has barely begun.

According to the Australian Cyclists Party, NSW police have managed to creatively interpret the "riding dangerously" provision.