Sutherland Sentence Examples
During the sojourn in Botany Bay the crew had to perform the painful duty of burying a comrade - a seaman named Forby Sutherland, who was in all probability the first British subject whose body was committed to Australian soil.
Of two surviving daughters, Matilda married Thomas Ysaak, a simple esquire, and Margaret became the wife of William, earl of Sutherland.
Nearly all the parishes in Argyll, Inverness, Ross, Cromarty, Sutherland, Caithness and Orkney and Shetland answer to this description.
P. Cockerell, Mrs Sutherland Orr (his sister), Amy, Lady Coleridge, Mrs Stephen Ralli and (the finest of all) Sir Richard Burton, the traveller and Eastern scholar, which was exhibited in 1876 and is now in the National Portrait Gallery.
Among waterfalls the Sutherland is 1904 ft.
The garden at Edinburgh was founded by Sir Andrew Balfour and Sir Robert Sibbald in 1670, and, under the name of the Physic Garden, was placed under the superintendence of James Sutherland, afterwards professor of botany in the university.
The greatest length from Cape Wrath in Sutherland to the Mull of Galloway is 274 m., and the greatest breadth from Buchan Ness to Applecross in the shire of Ross and Cromarty 154 m., but from Bonar Bridge at the head of Dornoch Firth to the head of Loch Broom it is only 26 m.
A few apparent exceptions occur along the western seaboard of Sutherland, in Skye and elsewhere, but examination of their structure at once explains the reason of their prominence and confirms the rule.
But the sameness is relieved along the western coast of the shires of Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty by groups of cones and stacks, and farther south by the terraced plateaus and abru p t conical hills of Skye, Rum and Mull.
The most impressive form of solitary cone is that wherein after vast denudation a thick overlying formation has been reduced to a single outlier, such as Morven in Caithness, the two Bens Griam in Sutherland, and still more strikingly, the pyramids of red sandstone on the western margin of the shires of Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty.
AdvertisementDispersed over all parts of the western Highlands, they are most numerous in the north-west, especially in the Outer Hebrides and in the west of the shires of Ross and Cromarty and Sutherland, where the surface of the Archean gneiss is so thickly sprinkled with them that many tracts consist nearly as much of water as of land.
On the west the most notable cliffs south of those of Cape Wrath and the Cambrian sandstones of Sutherland are to be found among the basaltic islands, particularly in Skye, where a magnificent range of precipices rising to moo ft.
The low shores on the west coast are frequently occupied by sanddunes, as on the western margin of North and South Uist, and in many bays from the north of Sutherland to the coast of Ayrshire.
Eastward of the Archean gneiss in the west of Sutherland the effect of enormous underground pressure has been to upraise masses of the ancient gneiss and Torridonian sandstone and thrust them westward over the younger rocks.
They extend from the north-east of Sutherland as far south as the Sound of Mull.
AdvertisementAbove the Archean gneiss lies a series of red and chocolate-coloured sandstone (Torridon sandstone), which form a number of detached areas from Cape Wrath down the seaboard of the shires of Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty, across Skye, and as far as the island of Rum.
The rocks overlying them to the east of the line of disturbance in the shires of Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty are fine flaggy schists.
Along the east coast of Sutherland good sections are exposed showing the succession of strata.
The lower part of the Kimmeridge Clay is probably represented by sandstones and conglomerates, forming the highest beds of the series in Sutherland.
In the northern, north-western and southern divisions the population declined during the decade, the fifteen counties thus affected being, in the order of decrease, beginning with the shire in which it was smallest, Inverness, Banff, Argyll, Kirkcudbright, Shetland, Sutherland, Dumfries, Ross and Cromarty, Clackmannan, Berwick, Orkney, Roxburgh, Caithness, Wigtown and Selkirk.
AdvertisementThe most sparsely inhabited county was Sutherland, the most densely Lanark.
In every county the population increased between 1801 and 1841, the increase being more than Io% in each county with the exception of Argyll, Perth and Sutherland.
The excessive size of the properties may to some extent be accounted for by the fact that most of the surface is so mountainous and unproductive as to be unsuitable for division into smaller estates, but two other causes have also co-operated, namely, first, the wide territorial authority of such Lowland families as the Scotts and Douglases, and such Highland clans as the Campbells of Argyll and Breadalbane, and the Murrays of Athol and the duke of Sutherland; and secondly, the stricter law of entail introduced in 1685.
Under the Congested Districts (Scotland) Act of 18 97, £35, 0 0 0 a year was devoted within certain districts of Argyll, Inverness, Ross and Cromarty, Sutherland, Caithness, Orkney and Shetland, to assisting migration, improving the breeds of live stock, building piers and boatslips, making roads and bridges, developing home industries, &c.
Linlithgowshire yields nearly three-fourths of the total output, Midlothian produces nearly one-fourth, a small quantity is obtained from Lanarkshire, and there is an infinitesimal supply from Sutherland.
AdvertisementWith the exception of the counties of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness, Sutherland and Inverness, granite is quarried in every shire in Scotland, but the industry predominates in Aberdeenshire, and is of considerable importance in Kirkcudbrightshire; limestone is quarried in half of the counties, but especially in Midlothian and Fife; large quantities of paving-stones are exported from Caithness and Forfarshire, and there are extensive slate quarries at Ballachulish and other places in Argyllshire, which furnishes three-fourths of the total supply.
It breeds in no small numbers in the Hebrides, and parts of the Scottish Highlands from Argyllshire to Sutherland, as well as in the more elevated or more northern districts of Norway, Sweden and Finland, and probably also thence to Kamchatka.
Before the Reformation it was the see of the bishopric of Caithness and Sutherland.
It is the burying-place of the Sutherland.
The estate of Gordonstown, close by, was founded by Sir Robert Gordon (1580-1656), historian of the Sutherland family, and grandfather of the baronet who, because of his inventions and scientific attainments, was known locally as "Sir Robert the Warlock" (1647-1704).
But there is enough in the book to keep audiences amused from Sutherland to Cornwall, Dyfed to Norfolk, for years to come.
Sutherland contains freshwaters with examples of these unique strains as does the Borders where some streams also hold comparatively undiluted strains.
Here they are joined by returning Snipe, Lapwings and a few greenshanks - one of Sutherland's specialities.
The tall girl to the right with the long pigtails is Violet Sutherland.
Industry is already using microbial polysaccharides in a wide range of products, such as foods and cosmetics, as Ian Sutherland describes.
Sutherland's lochs are equally diverse, ranging from high acidic tarns to vast lochs over a sandstone base.
The native musicians in this band were dressed in tunics of green cloth over Sutherland tartan trews.
Again a startled look came over the somewhat vacuous face of Miss Mary Sutherland.
His authority was recognized in Galloway which, hitherto, had been practically independent; he put an end to a formidable insurrection in Moray and Inverness; and a series of campaigns taught the far north, Caithness and Sutherland, to respect the power of the crown.
Sutherland 's lochs are equally diverse, ranging from high acidic tarns to vast lochs over a sandstone base.
Kiefer Sutherland is an award-winning actor who has spent most of his adulthood in front of the camera.
Kiefer Sutherland and his twin sister Rachel were born to Canadian actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas in London.
Kiefer Sutherland played a tough teenager who was the unofficial leader for a group of local thugs.
In what many people consider the comeback of a lifetime, Kiefer Sutherland burst onto the scene in 2001 in the experimental Fox action-drama 24.
In the early morning hours of September 25, 2007, Sutherland was stopped in Los Angeles, California, for making an illegal U-turn.
Sutherland's blood alcohol level registered above the legal limit of .08, but the actual level has not been released.
Shortly before his arrest, Sutherland was seen attending a party celebrating the new Fox TV fall lineup at Area, a trendy local night club.
Sutherland stars as Jack Bauer on the network's hit series "24," a role for which he received a best actor Emmy last year.
Sutherland is still on probation for a 2004 misdemeanor DUI charge, for which he received a sentence of five years probation and 50 hours community service.
Actor Kiefer Sutherland pleaded no contest to his DUI charge and was sentenced to 48 days in jail.
Sutherland was also convicted in 1993 for alcohol-related reckless driving.
Sutherland's jail sentence will not affect his widely popular alter ego, Jack Bauer.
Even if this wasn't the case, Sutherland has vowed he will do anything necessary, even serve additional jail time, in order to prevent disrupting the show's production as well as the jobs of the show's cast and crew.
Kiefer Sutherland - Sutherland violated his probation when he was arrested and was sentenced to 48 days in jail.
In 1985, Moore became one of the original members of the Brat Pack, a group of in-demand young actors and actresses who were featured in a number of teen movies in the 1980s, which included Tom Cruise and Kiefer Sutherland.
Along with a ton of other celebs, Kiefer Sutherland was a guest at a fancy party given by the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The story goes that Sutherland was chatting up Brooke Shields when designer Jack McCollough accidentally bumped into Shields.
Well, Sutherland thought that was no way to treat a lady, accident or not, and grabbed McCollough (we're guessing by the collar) and head butted him right in the nose.
Who knows why Kiefer Sutherland is so angry.
This isn't the first time Sutherland has been in the news because of booze.
Sutherland is expected to turn himself into the NYPD within the next day or so to face assault charges.
Then, after meeting Kiefer Sutherland while filming Flatliners, the engagement was cut off.
Roberts was then engaged to Sutherland and the wedding was planned, but she broke it off only three days before the wedding was to take place.
Kiefer Sutherland attempted to quit smoking after serving a 48-day jail sentence in 2007 for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Like many others who have quit, however, Sutherland was once again smoking soon after his release.
Atkins was in The Blue Lagoon with Brooke Shields who was in Freeway with Kiefer Sutherland who was in Phone Booth with Colin Ferrell, who was in Minority Report with Tom Cruise who was in A Few Good Men with...
The 21st century saw the arrival of the very dramatic Sutherland family.
Although the Sutherland family dwindled, the show refocused and repurposed with Sally Fletcher taking center stage.