Sentence examples for agra it from inspiring English sources

From that first conversation in Agra, it seemed like a crazy approach to me.

Above Agra it shrinks to a small stream in summer, partly because of the amount of water removed by the canals for irrigation and domestic consumption.

With the summit deadlocked, the Indian concession is off the table again: but in Agra it was there in principle.The price of progressProgress, in any event, seems to have only been on offer at a price.

On its website, Agra insists it is not just an extension of big international philanthropies like the Gates Foundation, but an independent organisation with its own board and governance structure.

His disenchantment with the economic and political climate of postwar Italy reached its zenith with the novel La vita agra (1962; It's a Hard Life), in which the protagonist gradually abandons his revolutionary notions, worn down by the triviality of government bureaucracy and everyday urban life.

Commenting on the index launch, Joe Devries, of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (Agra), said: "It's crucial that smallholder farmers in Africa have access to a wide range of crop varieties because small farms are the mainstay of food production in the region.

From its source in the Himalayas, it flows in southeast across north India through Delhi and Agra to its confluence with the Ganges at Allahabad.

Bharatpur is a communications centre connected by road and rail with Jaipur, Agra, and Mathura, and it is also an important industrial and agricultural market centre.

Akbar held his court there for seventeen years, and then removed it to Agra; some say on account of the badness of the water supply, others that the saint, disturbed in his devotions by the bustle and gaieties of the great city, declared that either he or Akbar must go.

When I visited Agra Fort last Friday, it was crowded with tourists.

After a few weeks of backpacking throughout India, my wife and I had finally made it to Agra to see the Taj Mahal.