Sentence examples for battle land from inspiring English sources

LAWRENCE - IT'S the oldest reason for a battle: land.

Not far away, a helicopter shot down in battle landed in Chad.

"What's a girl supposed to do when a battle lands in her lap?" A short time before the Photographers Galleryy show, Antony Penrose's book "The Lives of Lee Miller" was released.

Maintaining the ability to cull semi-rural and suburban deer herds is just one of many struggles facing hunters today, along with battling land development on wintering grounds, limiting oil exploration in our last wilderness strongholds of Alaska and combating the introduction of livestock diseases into wild animal herds in the Midwest.

Ships were then used to transport soldiers to battles on land; in the Battle of Sluis (1340), however, the English naval force engaged in at-sea fighting.

Here in this sleepy border area, the battle over land has fanned strong emotions.

Political parties, mullahs, criminal gangs and Taliban militants all battle for land in the city, often with weapons.

Veteran defender Sol Campbell has warned Arsenal's youngsters not to expect an easy ride as they battle to land the Barclays Premier League title.

In the past few weeks, a long-running battle over land in Bajo Aguán, this fertile valley near Honduras's northern coast, has flared.

Often using automated programs or armies of volunteers, the campaigns battle to land trending topics on Twitter and celebrate them as important discussion points.

In Lufeng, the protests were just the most dramatic manifestation of a long-running battle over land that residents say their ancestors reclaimed from the sea.