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Sentence Examples There are 170 miles and an abyss of sectarianism separating Glasgow and Inverness. He usually wore an Inverness cape of strange pattern and manifest antiquity, and carried an ancient handbag. So it was in Perth and Inverness and every country town where the high court sat. Suburban sprawl surrounds the two major northern cities of Inverness and Aberdeen. Well, they did manage to knock together a business plan and get a grant from Inverness Enterprise. A poll of Inverness supporters is being conducted to determine whether they would favour a groundshare with Aberdeen next season. He was inducted to the pastorate of the Reformed Baptist Church, Inverness, on 17 January. The two airports are each served by one main runway, as are Aberdeen, Prestwick and Inverness. The demands of his latest job have crowded in on his social life to the extent he has still to find time for a fishing trip to Inverness. Inverness won 4-2, a result that illustrates the changes at this club this season. Towards the end of July a friend and I went up to Inverness to pick raspberries. She took him to Inverness and laid a picnic on Shell Beach, and then he made her a dinner that included candied walnuts. The accident on the Perth to Inverness road involved a Transit van, a camper van and a Volkswagen Polo thought to be from the continent. He is a likeable chap and as much a well-loved local icon as Inverness Castle and the nearby firth's dolphins. Keegan quashed speculation that he is about to add Inverness Caledonian Thistle striker Dennis Haynes to his staff. The factor who manages the estate is Peter Graham from Bidwells in Inverness. Instead of being located in branches, business bank managers are being rehoused in three centralised sites in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. This is a family home with spectacular panoramic views over Inverness, the span of the Kessock Bridge visible in the distance. However, Inverness toiled to make their victory a certainty but the second goal 13 minutes from the end was an unspectacular affair. Back outside the day centre in Inverness, a chill wind blew off the Moray Firth, a foretaste of the approaching winter. Show More Sentences Last week, Craig Brewster, the Inverness manager, claimed defeating the Edinburgh side was more of a scalp than the Old Firm. Novelty by its nature is a limited sentiment and Inverness must already regard their new environment with wearisome sufferance. The concert is expected to be beamed to venues in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Stirling and Inverness. Coaches from Inverness to Scrabster are scheduled to fit in with the ferry sailings. We took the main road from Inverness that goes right along the Western side of the loch, stopping at all the lay-bys on the way down. She later became psychiatric registrar at Hellingly Hospital and then a medical assistant at Craig Phadric Hospital in Inverness. It was a gilt-edged chance to break the deadlock but his header from well within the six-yard box was palmed over the bar by Mark Brown in the Inverness goal. The home defence had no such luck on the restart as Inverness eased ahead. Meanwhile, they are six clear of Rangers who sank further into the mire yesterday when they could only get a draw at home to Inverness Caley Thistle. Inverness finished sixth, fourth and sixth in the First Division, before suddenly catapulting into title contention with a very, very good run this year. At Inverness Sheriff Court, Gloag was granted an interim interdict against the tenants, preventing them using the narrow strip and a nearby carport. Inverness only pipped Clyde on the final day for the First Division title. Manka's Inverness Lodge, which, sadly, burned down in 2006, was owned by chef Margaret Grade. There's plenty of fun though, and hints of Buchan and Childers, as the trio pursue their quarry to Inverness, shadowed by some dodgy German-speaking monks. On countless occasion, Jim Jeffries' men seemed to be caught up in penalty box bagatelle in their visitors area, the Inverness defence stretched like the skin of a drum. A scheduled trip to Inverness and then a mystery tour thrown in for free. A few years ago, hitchhiking from Inverness to London, I was given a lift by an intense young man who turned out to be an Icelandic concert pianist. Police were dispatched to the scene and an RAF helicopter was scrambled to airlift him to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness where he was being treated last night. As well as the Inverness area, the new area includes the former Nairn management area and the former Badenoch and Strathspey management area. The region consisted of eight districts, of which one was called Inverness. Show More Sentences The council has defined a large part of the Inverness, Nairn and Badenoch and Strathspey corporate area as the Inverness city management area. Inverness Burghs was a district of burghs constituency, covering the parliamentary burghs of Inverness, Fortrose, Forres and Nairn. As created in 1918, Inverness covered the county minus Outer Hebridean areas, which were merged into the Western Isles constituency. The Inverness constituency included the former parliamentary burgh of Inverness. Inverness is an important centre for bagpipe players and lovers, since every September the city hosts the Northern Meeting. The Inverness cape, a garment worn in the rain by pipers the world over, is not necessarily made in Inverness. Another major event in calendar is the annual City of Inverness Highland Games. In 2010, the City of Inverness Highland Games returned to Northern Meeting Park where it remains to this day. Inverness is home to two summer music festivals, Rockness and the Tartan Heart Festival, that bring a variety of different music to the town. Inverness Caledonian Thistle was formed in 1994 from the merger of two Highland League clubs, Caledonian and Inverness Thistle. Inverness Citadel was another popular side which became defunct, but had its name revived. Inverness Blitz is a charity that promotes the development of American football in Inverness and the surrounding area. Bught Park, located in the centre of Inverness is the finishing point of the annual Loch Ness Marathon and home of Inverness Shinty Club. Inverness has a mixed Basketball Team, the Inverness Giants, who play exhibition games against local teams throughout the North and Islands. Inverness Botanic Gardens is located in Bught Park a few minutes walk from the west bank of the River Ness near to the Ness Islands. The clear dialect of Inverness Gaelic was held in high regard by speakers of other forms, such as those from Lewis, Sutherland and Ross. Important buildings in Inverness include Inverness Castle, and various churches. The church tower dates from mediaeval times, making it the oldest surviving building in Inverness. Sir Reginald ordered his principal lieutenants to a meeting at Inverness Castle on 25 May 1297 to discuss how to deal with Andrew Moray. A few miles to the south of Inverness, Sir William was ambushed by a force led by Andrew Moray and Alexander Pilche. Show More Sentences The Northern Presbytery comprises the congregations Inverness, Dingwall, and Aberdeen among others. Bus services run to Inverness and Glasgow, and there are local services on the island, mainly starting from Portree or Broadford. This area encompasses all the major cities of Scotland, except for Aberdeen and Inverness which are located in the north of the country. The shire was formed in 1631 by Crown Writ of Charles I, severing Sutherland from Inverness. The Press and Journal is a daily regional newspaper serving northern and highland Scotland including the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness. Continuity and channel management is based in Stornoway while the news services are based in Inverness. The airport lies on the main A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road, being only a few kilometres from the city centre itself. Newmarket Holidays still operates various charters from Inverness on selected dates throughout the year. This route accounts for more than thirty percent of all passenger traffic at Inverness Airport. Bus services operate between Inverness Airport, Inverness, Nairn and Elgin. Stagecoach in Inverness run between the airport and Inverness city centre close to the railway station. There is no station at Inverness Airport, although the Aberdeen to Inverness Line runs along the southern perimeter of the airfield. Newry, like Inverness and Stirling in Scotland, has no formal boundaries or city council. In some cases, like the cities of Stirling and Inverness, there was no existing corporate body. Two Megabus services, the M12 and M20, call at Sheffield en route to London from Newcastle upon Tyne and Inverness respectively. Versions of the story that were common at the time had Duncan being killed in an ambush at Inverness, not in a castle. The ceremony took place at the Ardersier Parish Church near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. The most conspicuous survivals are the many Pictish stones that are located all over Pictland, from Inverness to Lanarkshire. Meanwhile, instead of retracing his path back, Murray led his men left, down the Inverness road. As the first of the fleeing Highlanders approached Inverness they were met by a battalion of Frasers led by the Master of Lovat. Show More Sentences Officers and men of the units in the French service made for Inverness, where they surrendered as prisoners of war on 19 April. The Highland Council is the administrative body for much of the Highlands, with its administrative centre at Inverness. Of Scotland's 25 largest cities, only Inverness, the unofficial capital of the Highlands, has a larger percentage of Gaelic speakers. The total number of councillors is 80, and the main meeting place and main offices are in Glenurquhart Road, Inverness. Two others, Inverness and Ross and Cromarty, had the names of earlier counties but have very different boundaries. It has a headquarters in Dunfermline and offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. The Highlands comprise the northern portions of Inverness and Victoria counties. Inverness County in particular has a heavy concentration of musical activity, with regular performances in communities such as Mabou and Judique. Gunn married Jessie Dallas Frew in 1921 and they settled in Inverness, near his permanent excise post at the Glen Mhor distillery. In 1887, a historic game was played between Glenurquhart Shinty Club and Strathglass Shinty Club in Inverness. In the 1990s researchers discovered new possible Roman fortifications north of Inverness and the Moray Firth. Inverness College is the main campus for the University of the Highlands and Islands. Medieval Inverness suffered regular raids from the Western Isles, particularly by the MacDonald Lords of the Isles in the fifteenth century. Several springs which were traditionally thought to have healing qualities exist around Inverness. Other Gaelic related groups include the Inverness Gaelic Choir which has existed for over 70 years. Raigmore is the main hospital in Inverness and the entire Highland authority. The main Inverness railway station is almost directly opposite the Academy Street entrance to the Market. Additionally there is Inverness College which offers further and higher education courses to those of school leaving age and above. Inverness is linked to the Black Isle across the Moray Firth by the Kessock Bridge. The operation from Aviemore depot comes under the East Scotland division as it trades as Stagecoach in Inverness. Show More Sentences Inverness bus station is situated at Farraline Park and can be accessed from Academy Street and Margaret Street. The bus station is managed by the Highland Council and is a short walk away from the Inverness railway station and the main shopping area. The bus station's main operators include Stagecoach in Inverness and Stagecoach in Lochaber. In November 2011 the Scottish Government announced that it will upgrade the entire road from Perth to Inverness to dual carriageway. In July 2013, the Scottish Government announced a plan to install average speed cameras on the A9 between Perth and Inverness. The Port of Inverness is located at the mouth of the River Ness and has four quays and receives over 300 vessels a year. The royal burgh was then absorbed into a new district of Inverness, which was one of eight districts within the Highland region. The new district combined in one area the royal burgh, the Inverness district of the county and the Aird district of the county. Therefore, although much larger than the royal burgh, the new Inverness district was much smaller than the county. However, the signing of Michael Fraser on a pre-contract from Inverness may suggest Smith is offski. He visited the pagan King Bridei, King of Fortriu, at his base in Inverness, winning Bridei's respect, although not his conversion. Pell-mell they rushed for Inverness and safety, leaving the strange battlefield to the stalwart five. Inverness remains a small community of charming cottages, lovely gardens, and uncontested streets amid a stunning setting. In April and May 1979, part of John Carpenter's The Fog was shot at the Point Reyes Lighthouse and the small town of Inverness. They won the title in Nottingham, finishing 10 points ahead of second-placed Aberdeen Zariba with Inverness club Moray Dolphins third. A database on so-called rendition flights compiled by a university team refers to 13 stops at Aberdeen, Wick and Inverness. The Big Beat was made by Inverness film-makers HCVF, who claim Grampian TV are responsible for the footage broadcast. Marv, 40, and Niki have settled in to their plush home at the Woodland Rise development, which is close to Nairn and Inverness. The Inverness ace fired a super 66, dropping just one shot, to lie two behind Hideki Matsuyama and Bo van Pelt at Muirfield Village, Ohio. The Inverness skipper blames buck-passing and constant upheaval for a spate of troubles last term. Show More Sentences Last month, the Record featured pictures of officers strolling down Inverness High Street with Glock sidearm pistols. Mark Reynolds last night confessed Aberdeen had been outfought and outworked by Inverness. Inverness captain Darren Dods hauled down Scott McDonald to concede the spot kick and bring his dismissal for a second yellow card. Piccolo was voted man of the match in the goalless draw with Inverness on Boxing Day and was impressive at Parkhead on New Year's Day. The strategic location of Inverness has led to many conflicts in the area. In November 2012, ahead of their planned Rewired Tour, the band announced a special 40th Anniversary Concert at the Black Isle Show Ground in Muir of Ord, near Inverness. In early 2015 an Inverness Church of Scotland pastor quit, and took some of his flock with him to set up a new Free Church congregation in the west of Inverness. In 1427, frustrated with the level of violence generally in the highlands, King James I demanded that highland leaders should attend a meeting at Inverness. In particular, John Gordon of Cluny became the target of criticism in newspapers when many of his crofters were reduced to living on the streets of Inverness. Aberdeen railway station is on the main UK rail network and Abellio ScotRail has frequent direct trains to major cities such as Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Loganair operates flights for FlyBe to other parts of Scotland up to ten times a day, the destinations being Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Inverness and the surrounding area has a majority Protestant population, with most locals belonging to either The Kirk or the Free Church of Scotland. While in Inverness, Cumberland emptied the gaols that were full of people imprisoned by Jacobite supporters, replacing them with Jacobites themselves. The Jacobite army then turned north, losing men and failing to take Stirling Castle or Fort William but taking Fort Augustus and Fort George in Inverness by early April. At the northern end there is the Bona Narrows which opens out into Loch Dochfour, which feeds the River Ness and a further section of canal to Inverness. National Rail services are available for onward journeys, from stations at Oban, which has direct services to Glasgow and from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness. The two forces met on the banks of the Spey at Enzie, where the road from Aberdeen to Inverness forded the waters of the River Spey, the eastern edge of the province of Moray. Inverness College is the hub campus for the UHI Millennium Institute. Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church and seat of the ordinary of the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness. Edward Lhuyd published major work on Inverness Gaelic and after collecting data from between 1699 and 1700, his findings showed a distinct dialect in the area. Show More Sentences Historically, Inverness had a solidly Scottish Gaelic speaking population, with the majority of the population having Gaelic as their first language. Inverness is the location of Macbeth's castle in Shakespeare's play. Meanwhile, Lee Mair will continue his comeback bid in today's reserve clash with Inverness after standing upwell in the half hour he played as a substitute at the weekend. Cope's army got supplies from Inverness then sailed from Aberdeen down to Dunbar to meet the Jacobite forces near Prestonpans to the east of Edinburgh. In 2011, Inverness hosted professional golf with the Scottish Open on the European Tour, played at Castle Stuart the week before The Open Championship. Inverness has long been supporting Motorola Processors with fully functional device drivers that deliver all of the low-level tasks in an easy to use driver package. As a local government area the burgh was abolished 26 years earlier, in 1975, and so was the county of Inverness for which the burgh was the county town. The Inverness committee represented 23 out of the 80 Highland Council wards, with each ward electing one councillor by the first past the post system of election. Many prominent points around Inverness retain fully Gaelic names. When Macbeth arrives at Inverness, she overrides all of her husband's objections by challenging his manhood and successfully persuades him to kill the king that very night. The result saw 10th-placed Inverness, who also hit the post through Richie Foran, retain a four-point lead over Hibs, who moved a point clear of bottom club Dunfermline. Following a much needed three-month maintenance spell, the ship sailed on January 8 to rendezvous with HMS Bridport, HMS Inverness and HMS Beagle. In late 2008 the controversial decision by the Scottish Government not to include the full Inverness bypass in its transport plan for the next 20 years was made. Buses operate from the bus station around the town of Inverness and to Inverness Airport and to places as far afield as Fort William, Ullapool, Thurso and Aberdeen. When it died it was stuffed and was placed in Inverness Museum. A II Corps attack on the Gheluvelt Plateau from 22 to 24 August, to capture Nonne Bosschen, Glencorse Wood and Inverness Copse, failed and was costly to both sides. Inverness is catered for by about a dozen primary schools including Inverness Gaelic Primary School, a specialised institution situated at Slackbuie. Inverness is home to Scottish Natural Heritage following that body's relocation from Edinburgh under the auspices of the Scottish Government's decentralisation strategy. To produce a greater Inverness figure including the villages of Balloch, Culloden, Smithton, and Westhill it is necessary to aggregate NRS figures for each locality. The Mount Vision fire in 1995 burned part of Inverness Ridge. Show More Sentences The name Inverness is also given to a feature on Miranda, a moon of the planet Uranus, as well as a 2637 m tall mountain in British Columbia, Canada. In the colonial period, a Gaelic speaking settlement named New Inverness was established in McIntosh County, Georgia, by settlers from in and around Inverness. In the early 19th century the Society's activity declined and the work was taken over by the Gaelic Societies of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. But there are sites right across Scotland from Balmacaan Wood in Inverness to Cathkin Braes Country Park in East Kilbride and Aldouran Glen in Stranraer. Local tradition says that the citizens fought off the Clan Donald in 1340 at the Battle of Blairnacoi on Drumderfit Hill, north of Inverness across the Beauly Firth. Their main route went from Glasgow down the Firth of Clyde through the Crinan Canal to Oban and Fort William, and on through the Caledonian Canal to Inverness. Services north of Edinburgh to Aberdeen and Inverness use diesel trains. It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion. In November 2013 the airport's mile long runway was resurfaced and the taxiway extended, providing a link to the site of the Inverness Airport Business Park. Currently, Aberdeen have a minor rivalry with Inverness Caley Thistle, due to the fact both Aberdeen and Inverness are the two largest settlements in the north of Scotland. Examples from Classical Literature Inverness nodded to me in friendly fashion and indicated his two companions. Against these adventurers general Wightman marched with a body of regular troops from Inverness. Loch Ness head was now in touch with Inverness by means of a gunboat which had been dragged up into the dock. It is built at the head of lough Ness, of which Inverness stands at the outlet. In his fifteenth year he enlisted in a fencible regiment, which was afterwards stationed at Inverness. Glenfinnin is in the shire of Inverness, and the parish of Glenelg. Two years later the new club amended their name to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. She lived near Inverness, and asked me to go and stay a month with her. I was to run the ship, and Inverness and his crew were to run me. We are going into the Aranian city to pick up Inverness and Brady. Richie Foran is fed up with Inverness being SPL softies and has urged his team-mates to toughen up. The striker missed a great chance to get off the mark for the season late in last weekend's defeat by Inverness. In less than five minutes I put them back, after winding the picture about my body beneath my Inverness cape. Inverness is renowned as the gateway to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Westminster Management Company acquired Inverness Apartments in Gloucester County last year. Colin Stocks, 45, and three-year-old Stuart were both killed after flames ripped through their home in the village of Foyers, near Inverness. The unmanned Jetstream executive aircraft flew to Inverness from Warton, Lancashire, during a 500-mile test flight. The unmanned Jetstream executive aircraft flew from Warton, near Preston, Lancs, to Inverness in Scotland on a 500-mile test flight. His thin, creasy Inverness cape was thrown back, displaying evening dress. We'll demonstrate what we can do if he harms Inverness and Brady. Show More Sentences Both sides looked for a late winner with Inverness sub Adam Rooney seeing his header pushed over the bar by Artur Boruc while Stephen McManus volleyed over at the other end. Find more words! 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