Sentence examples for midland from inspiring English sources
The word "midland" is correct in written English
It is typically used to refer to a central region of a country, often in the context of geography. Example: "The midland area is known for its rolling hills and agricultural land."
adjective
Resembling or relating to the interior region of a country.
Customers of the Virgin Trains, London Midland, London Overground and Southern train companies were affected as a result.
Projects include electrification schemes, including the Great Western and Midland main lines, station improvements at Birmingham New Street and Reading in Berkshire, and reopening 31 miles of railway lines in Scotland closed under the Beeching cuts 50 years ago.
As Lord (Bill Morris) of Handsworth, chair of Midland Heart and former secretary-general of the TUC, has observed: "One of the great successes of black people in the housing field since the 1980s has been the creation of black-led housing associations, which emerged from BME communities and remain today more sensitive to a diverse population whilst bolstering local pride".
London Midland trains between London and Crewe were delayed as were Virgin's Trent Valley services.
Provincialism was of his essence and English Midland provincialism at that, than which there is none more introverted.
To minimise disruption, Network Rail and the Virgin Trains and London Midland train companies are advising passengers to avoid the west coast mainline and use alternative routes.
In his Midland England – which is to those fighting Midlandsism what The Woman's Room was to early feminists – WG Hoskins described eastern Leicestershire as "a landscape of sharp hills, woodland, stone-built villages and many fine churches".
Interactivity offers some gimmicky new features, such as five different camera angles for football games (which other broadcasters who have tested a similar product say people don't use).Open, an e-commerce service which BSkyB set up in 1997 as a joint venture with Midland Bank, Matsushita and BT, and in which BSkyB recently increased its stake, offers e-mail and shopping.
For its part, HSBC was based in Hong Kong until 1992, when it bought Britain's Midland Bank as part of a strategy of global expansion.
It had set up a consortium with British Telecom, Matsushita and Midland Bank, to help subsidise the cost of set-top boxes.
It is only a decade since the once-mighty Saatchi brothers tried to buy Britain's Midland Bank.
