Sentence examples for base in the north from inspiring English sources

Mainland North America is shaped roughly like a triangle, with its base in the north and its apex in the south; associated with the continent is Greenland, the largest island in the world, and such offshore groups as the Arctic Archipelago, the West Indies, Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands), and the Aleutian Islands.

That fight has taken place largely outside Boko Haram's base in the north.

Those attacks followed a renewed military offensive against the rebels in their home base in the north.

He has worked on a number of programmes from his base in the north west, including Look North, North West Tonight and Granada Reports.

Frost has suffered anxiety and depression since losing his post at an army base in the north of England in 2013 and has been unable to work.

Mr. Adubato is a native of the North Ward, and still lives on Clifton Avenue not far from his power base in the North Ward Center.

North-west frontier · The BNP has built a strong base in the north-west and achieved some electoral success.

Isis fighters are closing in on the last Syrian government-held army base in the north-eastern province of Raqqa, prompting Syrian air strikes in the area.

Jihadis have captured a Syrian army base in the north-western province of Idlib after two days of intense fighting that killed dozens of gunmen, activists have said.

A day later it took a second base in the north-eastern province of Hasaka.In response, Syria's regime has carried out more air strikes on IS targets.

But they were unable to stop extremists who on Friday shot their way into the main military base in the north-east, Maiduguri's Giwa barracks, where they freed dozens of detained fighters before soldiers repelled the attack.