Sentence examples for a modest plot of from inspiring English sources

Even a modest plot of land can sell for more than $1m in an expensive neighbourhood.It's all to do with the difficulty of investing in anything else.

On DomusSwap ("the REAL estate exchange"), I caught a glimpse of what my family's two-bedroom might fetch: a modest plot of undeveloped land in Three Forks, Mont.

In the 1980s the school occupied a modest plot of land near Tiananmen Square in central Beijing where the faculty rigidly taught Soviet-style Realist art to about 200 students, many of whom were destined to work for the state.

For $5 million you can probably get yourself a modest plot of mud.

Each family would have the right to a modest plot of land for raising its own food.

Someone who attacks or steals from a poor person (who may have a small plot of land, or tools of a modest trade) will almost certainly never be punished.

A sympathetic boss gave him money for a small plot of land in what was then the semi-rural suburb of Dwarka and he built a very modest, cramped two-room home there.

Her government did recently pass a law allowing business to lease modest plots of public land.

Although their modest plots of beans, amaranth and sweet potatoes do not yet yield enough income to support a household, for many refugees who initially rely on public benefits, the very act of planting — albeit in a precarious floodplain — is an anchoring force.

It's during the denouement of the deceptively modest plot that the big message is delivered, the long-awaited apocalyptic swipe brought to us by... well, the Other Player in the mix.

In each case the first two axes together explained only a modest amount of the variation (15 20%) and plotting each of the 56 degenerate codons on the first and second axes did not produce a pattern related to the A+T-richness of the third position in the codon sequence, except that codons ending in A or T are more tightly clustered than the codons ending in G or C.