Sentence examples for a distant commune from inspiring English sources
We arrive at a distant commune where a handyman is sprucing up a bust of Ho Chi Minh with white gloss paint.
The proportions of migrants in a distant commune in 1990 were mainly below 10% and were slightly higher in 'isolated' communes.
In the 'isolated' commune group, more than 12% of migrants from a distant commune showed a 25% increase in CL (SIRR=1.25 [1.01; 1.56]).
To take account of the distance covered by the migrants, the numbers of people in a commune outside the département, outside the région or in a distant commune in 1990 were considered.
Those communes showed a more than 20% CL increase in the highest category (SIRR=1.27 [1.07; 1.51] for proportions of migrants from another région, SIRR=1.22 [1.03; 1.45] from a distant commune and SIRR=1.28 [1.04; 1.58] for the weighted average migration distance).
Considering all communes, whatever the proxy measure, based on the migration distance – from another région, or a distant commune or weighted average distance – the positive association with CL incidence at ages 0 4 years seemed restricted to low-density communes (⩽180 inh km−2; Table 4).
The higher the proportions of in-migrants from distant communes, the higher were population changes between 1990 and 1999.
Similarly, there was a slight increase in incidence in the group with the highest proportions of migrants from distant communes (SIRR=1.08 [1.02; 1.16]).
This successful, if odd, experiment feels like a distant cousin of Peter Watkins's La Commune (Paris 1871), revived by Doc/Fest 18 years after its initial release.
One winter day, when we had eaten up the last of our moldy yams, my father secretly sneaked out of our commune to travel to a distant village to try and earn money painting houses.
