Sentence examples for a shire from inspiring English sources

Dr MTJ was supported by a Shire Biochem - KRESCENT Joint Fellowship and an Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Award.

David I designated Roxburghshire a shire.

Caboolture became a shire in 1879.

A shire of four million, then?

Each hundred was grouped into a shire, which was supervised by a shire-reeve.

Founded in 1864, it was gazetted a shire in 1879.

On another screen my 7-year-old daughter now has enough friends for a Shire-like jamboree.

An ealdorman (or earl) was a senior nobleman who governed a province a shire or group of shires on behalf of the king.

A Shire/Baxalta combo would be worth about $80bn at current share prices.

There are also hundreds of huge model dinosaurs, a Shire Horse Centre and an Iron Age village.

The act provides for a Shire Council, which replaced the Cocos Islands Council and administers most local government services; many other services are provided through agencies of the Western Australia state government.