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How to use Derbyshire in a sentence

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Soon after her return from her 27,400-mile journey, the woman from landlocked Derbyshire was made a Dame.
At Repton in Derbyshire, a few burials were excavated around the crypt of St Wystan's church.
Bill Greenshields, secretary of the National Union of Teachers in Derbyshire, says the staff feel they are being put over a barrel.
Hilary Mantel was born in 1952 and brought up in an unpicturesque village in Derbyshire, in the northwest of England.
Mervin Austin mills his own flour using French burr stones and Derbyshire peak stones.
Well-dressing festivals light up the Derbyshire dales all summer long, blazing from village to village like a beacon chain.
Once a year wells in Derbyshire are decorated with displays made from natural materials in thanksgiving for the supply of pure spring water.
This time she will stay in north Derbyshire in the hope she may make contact.
Born in Derbyshire, Richardson settled in London and became a master printer.
The 13-strong caving group included non-military personnel John Taylor of North Derbyshire and Kevin Welch from North Yorkshire.
The figures were lower in the Trent region, which covers South Yorkshire and north Derbyshire, where there were 3,850 admissions.
It was February, and I'd driven from Derbyshire down to Heathrow to catch the IBM executive jet.
A long-running deadlock over who should clear up an unauthorised tip in Derbyshire has finally been broken.
In the 18th century, Derbyshire valleys echoed with the sound of the iron forges lining the banks of fast-flowing rivers.
Even his honeymoon to northern Italy in 1833, on his marriage to Constance Mundy of Markeaton, Derbyshire, turned into a botanising trip.
But the decision looked to be a good one, for at the close of play Derbyshire had reached 311 for four.
The Mary Townley Loop is named after the horsewoman who rode from Derbyshire to Northumberland to launch the idea of the Bridleway.
The Derbyshire side are slight favourites to progress to a clash in the last four at Sheffield, due to their seventh place in the league table.
There's a gospel choir, steel band, the Derbyshire teenage group Forgotten and Loughborough University Tuxedo Swing Orchestra.
Five minutes into the second half the Derbyshire outfit broke the deadlock following a disputed free-kick.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Thus, in Derbyshire, where the soil is supplied with fluoric acid, grain is said never to lodge.
Peak may be in some cases from the Derbyshire Peak, which has, however, no connection with the common noun peak.
A visit to Derbyshire in the autumn gave me some of the setting for the story.
The Derbyshire marbles are quarried all about, and mosaic manufacture is carried on.
He died at the age of sixty on the 3rd August, 1792, at Cromford in Derbyshire.
The poetess was born at Eyam in Derbyshire, where her father was then the Rector.
From this table we see that the thrivers of Scotland are threble thribers in Derbyshire.
To the east the outlying hills of the peak district of Derbyshire rise abruptly.
The workmen seated before it, break the pieces of mixed ore, called bowse in Derbyshire, with the bucker.
A goshawk which had been killed and which was found at Kielder was identified by its leg ring as having come from Derbyshire.
At Trowell they crossed again from Derbyshire into Nottinghamshire.
The musters for Derbyshire were set down at fifteen hundred.
In Derbyshire, too, people had talked about nothing but the war.
He was on his way down to his seat at Stony Middleton, in Derbyshire.
It is believed Gary Gibbon could be heading back to the North East having gone missing from HMP Sudbury, an open prison in Derbyshire.
I went for a drive through a part of Derbyshire once with a couple of ladies.
The coal and iron field of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire was discovered.
Cabinet member for the environment, Bob Derbyshire, said it was not an effective use of public money to collect garden waste fortnightly during the winter.
Garrick and his fellow criminals travelled across the country, targeting hospitals in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire.
The semi-precious mineral Derbyshire Spar is better known as what?
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