Sentence examples for northern about from inspiring English sources

As Joe Elliott of Def Leppard once put it: "There was something so … northern about Saxon.

I called Riordan and asked whether it bothered him that there was nothing northern about Trinity Leeds.

Not being all dour and northern about it, but it gets in the way of everything you want to do.

There is something appealing practical (and in my own opinion therefore northern) about this initiative; as well as acknowledging fine art, it wants to encourage fine artists to find ways to make a living, rather than inhabiting garrets in a soulful but financially unrewarding fashion.

Kemp says: "The only thing that remains northern about Eric Pickles is his accent". His man-of-the-people image – "I have always felt very proud to be super-common", he told the Times last year – can seem skin-deep, too.

At one huge store in northern Tokyo, about 5,000 customers stroll through each day, the company said.

This study was implemented in Quang Ninh province in northern Vietnam, about 120 km east of Hanoi, bordering China in the north.

Topman's creative director, Gordon Richardson talked about northern dockyards, and about the clothes men wear for practicality rather than fashion, as key for the season.

The disease affects 1 in 2000 northern Europeans and about 100,000 people in the United States.

Waves along northern Guam reached about 11 m (35 ft) in height.

The gap in costs between trusts within northern Norway was about to be closed.