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- adjective Pertaining to the
Pennines - adjective Pertaining to the Pennine Alps
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Examples
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During the next fifty years he and his successors enlarged their borders till they reached that central ridge of moorland hill which is sometimes known as the Pennine range.
A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Samuel Rawson Gardiner 1865
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In March 2006 Carole was admitted as an emergency patient into the care of Fairfield hospital in Bury, run by the Pennine Acute Hospital Trust, with serious abdominal pain and vomiting.
NHS disabled patient deaths: 'She went weeks without pain relief' 2012
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Wuthering Heights forsakes Arnold's beloved housing estates altogether – though even the most forbidding of these would resemble Paris in springtime next to the rain-lashed moors near the Pennine Way where Arnold filmed her adaptation.
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At the time she was living in the Pennine village of Tintwistle, where her father worked in the Wall's sausage factory and her mother was an assistant at the local greengrocer's.
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From Belfast she had been transferred to Dungavel immigration removal centre in Scotland and then to Pennine House at Manchester airport, where she had collapsed.
Yarl's Wood detains too many pregnant women, prisons inspector says 2011
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Because of its position in the vast, open horizons of the Pennines, just minutes from Hadrian's Wall and very close to the Pennine Way, this is an incredibly popular spot with walkers and cyclists, and the owners offer all sorts of "extras" such as pick-ups, packed lunches, and even luggage transfer.
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It's a free tabloid monthly, a hyperlocal that lays claim to 20,000 regular readers in the south Pennine area around his home patch.
Bennett defies decline with his hyperlocal monthly paper 2011
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The psychiatric staff – who worked for the separate Pennine Care Trust, which provided mental health services – did not obtain Carole's medical records, despite being based at the Fairfield, yards from the clinical team that had treated her, so did not know she had gallstones, a debilitating and very painful condition.
NHS disabled patient deaths: 'She went weeks without pain relief' 2012
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He lives in a village on the edge of the West Pennine Moors.
MIND MELD: Why is Genre Fiction Bleak and What Can Be Done About It? 2009
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Instead the Pennine Care Trust said Carole was attention seeking.
NHS disabled patient deaths: 'She went weeks without pain relief' 2012
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