orkney in English

noun

group of islands in the North Sea off the northern coast of Scotland; constituency of the Scottish Parliament

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1. Skara Brae Sandwick Orkney KW16 3LR

2. My fatherless children are alone up in Orkney while I beg for money.

3. Scotland has about 800 islands, including the Orkney , Shetlands and Hebrides.

4. He must know that I shall bring down some vessels from Orkney.

5. Alongside the splendidly untrammelled landscape, there are disadvantages to living on Orkney.

6. His "An Orkney Tapestry" is still the definitive book on the islands.

7. 11 His "An Orkney Tapestry" is still the definitive book on the islands.

8. Westray Development Trust operate a biodiesel vehicle fuelled by the residual vegetable oils from the Orkney archipelago fish and chip outlets.

9. The peak appears on some early charts of the South Orkney Islands but is not accurately located.

10. The Orkney Fisheries Association executive committee has agreed that a request should be made to the Government.

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13. During September and October, Australia and the 2nd BCS supervised and protected minelaying operations north of Orkney.

14. They now form part of the transport infrastructure of Orkney, carrying the A961 road between the islands.

15. Situated close to the town centre, Orkney Bedsits are within easy walking distance from local attractions and facilities including shops, supermarkets and restaurants

16. Bobolink departed Norfolk in April 1919 to join Division 2, North Sea Minesweeping Detachment, at Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

17. The OpenHydro tidal power machines will be used for a 200 megawatt site south of Scotland's Orkney Islands.

18. In the first twa week in Orkney A’m spent maist o me oors Bletheran wi local writers an scooran the shelfs o the Orkney Library & Archive – a piece at yet feels lik a haem fae haem, een a decade eftir flittan sooth.

19. They were racing against a letter sent via Royal Mail between the Isles of Scilly and the Orkney Islands.

20. Sally Campher is known for her work on Raaiselkind (2017), Orkney Snork Nie! 2 (nog 'n movie) (1993) and Lipstiek Dipstiek (1994).

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22. Orkney is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, a constituency of the Scottish Parliament, a lieutenancy area, and a historic county.

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25. He raided through Orkney, the Hebrides and Mann (the Northern and Southern Isles), and ensured Norwegian control by a treaty with the Scottish king.

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27. Margaret, by now seven years of age, sailed from Norway for Scotland in the autumn of 1290, but fell ill on the way and died in Orkney.

28. Douglas animosity was intensifying because of the activities of Orkney and Fleming who continued to expand their involvement in border politics and foreign relations with England.

29. I served my Bannocks up with some Christmas chutney from Little House Larder in Orkney, some crumbled Scottish Blue cheese, chopped apples and a sprinkle of crushed walnuts

30. In the years that followed, a rumour circulated that Prien had been guided into Scapa by one Alfred Wehring, a German agent living in Orkney in the guise of a Swiss watchmaker named Albert Oertel.

31. The SeaGen tidal machines, which are due to be installed off the Orkney Islands in a 100 megawatt site, function as underwater windmills, except their rotors are driven by currents and not the wind.

32. Skara Brae, now considered Europe’s finest and most well-preserved ruins of a Neolithic settlement, had remained hidden for four millennia beneath the earth of Scotland’s Orkney Islands, before it was re-discovered after being partially revealed by a winter storm in 1850

33. ‘That's Asinine and they will be undone by their sloppy decision-making.’ ‘It is the most perfectly Asinine closing statement I think I have ever heard by a ‘professional’ writer.’ ‘His few political interventions are puerile and his forays abroad - to Australia, Orkney, Israel - are, well, Asinine.’

34. Skara Brae / ˈ s k ær ə ˈ b r eɪ / is a stone-built Neolithic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, the largest island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland.Consisting of eight clustered houses, it was occupied from roughly 3180 BC to about 2500 BC and is Europe's most complete Neolithic village.